Summer Palace

Summer Palace 2006

颐和园 yíhéyuán

Yu Hong leaves her home village and starts university in Beijing, where she develops a consuming and compulsive relationship with another student. The student riots from 1989 then ensue and take a toll on their lives.

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3.87 Beginner Director Lou Ye 🍅 72%

Cast

Hao Lei Hao Lei Yu Hong Guo Xiaodong Guo Xiaodong Zhou Wei Hu Ling Hu Ling Li Ti Zhang Xianmin Zhang Xianmin Ruo Gu Cui Lin Cui Lin Xiao Jun Chloe Maayan Chloe Maayan Dongdong Bai Xueyun Bai Xueyun Wang Bo Duan Yihong Duan Yihong Tang Caoshi

Vocabulary

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堂堂正正 堂堂正正 táng táng zhèng zhèng displaying strength and discipline; impressive; upright and frank; square Idiom ∼HSK 6
直截了当 直截了當 zhí jié liǎo dàng direct and plainspoken (idiom); blunt; straightforward Idiom ∼HSK 6
脱胎换骨 脫胎換骨 tuō tāi huàn gǔ to shed one's mortal body and exchange one's bones (idiom); born again Daoist; to turn over a new leaf; fig. to change wholly; to create from other material (story, artwork etc) Idiom ∼HSK 6
露点 露點 lòu diǎn (coll.) to accidentally or intentionally expose intimate body parts (e.g. nipples or genitals) Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
嘛 嘛 má used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
有没有 有沒有 yǒu méi yǒu (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...?; (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)?; Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)? HSK 6
表面上 表面上 biǎo miàn shang outwardly; superficially; on the face of it HSK 6
同屋 同屋 tóng wū roommate; to share a room ∼HSK 6
不舒服 不舒服 bù shū fu unwell; feeling ill; to feel uncomfortable; uneasy ∼HSK 6
试映 試映 shì yìng preview (of a movie); trial screening ∼HSK 6
首映式 首映式 shǒu yìng shì premiere of a movie ∼HSK 6
看不清 看不清 kàn bu qīng not able to see clearly ∼HSK 6
不清 不清 bù qīng unclear ∼HSK 6
公映 公映 gōng yìng public screening (of a movie) ∼HSK 6
制片人 製片人 zhì piàn rén film producer ∼HSK 6
全裸 全裸 quán luǒ completely naked; stark naked ∼HSK 6
挥之不去 揮之不去 huī zhī bù qù impossible to get rid of ∼HSK 6
一去无影踪 一去無影蹤 yī qù wú yǐng zōng gone without a trace ∼HSK 6
公派 公派 gōng pài to send sb abroad at the government's expense ∼HSK 6
杂货店 雜貨店 zá huò diàn grocery store; emporium ∼HSK 6
遮住 遮住 zhē zhù to cover (up); to block; to obstruct; to shade ∼HSK 6
秋波 秋波 qiū bō autumn ripples; (fig.) luminous eyes of a woman; amorous glance ∼HSK 6
平庸 平庸 píng yōng mediocre; indifferent; commonplace ∼HSK 6
最优 最優 zuì yōu optimal; optimum ∼HSK 6
苍苍 蒼蒼 cāng cāng ash gray; vast and hazy; flourishing ∼HSK 6
结扎 結紮 jié zā to tie up; to bind up; (medicine) to ligate; (of a male) to have a vasectomy (ligation of the vasa deferentia); (of a female) to have one's tubes tied (tubal ligation) ∼HSK 6
探监 探監 tàn jiān to visit a prisoner (usu. a relative or friend) ∼HSK 6
密密麻麻 密密麻麻 mì mi má má numerous and close together; densely packed; thickly dotted ∼HSK 6
夜宵 夜宵 yè xiāo midnight snack ∼HSK 6
陆陆续续 陸陸續續 lù lù xù xù in succession; one after another; continuously ∼HSK 6
闭上 閉上 bì shang to close; to shut up ∼HSK 6
无知觉 無知覺 wú zhī jué senseless ∼HSK 6
飘忽不定 飄忽不定 piāo hū bù dìng to drift without a resting place (idiom); roving; errant; vagrant; erratic ∼HSK 6
惦念 惦念 diàn niàn to constantly have (sb or sth) on one's mind ∼HSK 6
人缘 人緣 rén yuán relations with other people ∼HSK 6
影集 影集 yǐng jí photo album (CL:); (Tw) TV series ∼HSK 6
直率 直率 zhí shuài candid; frank ∼HSK 6
不道德 不道德 bù dào dé immoral ∼HSK 6
拮据 拮据 jié jū hard pressed for money; in financial straits ∼HSK 6
结疤 結疤 jié bā to form a scar; to form a scab ∼HSK 6
琵琶 琵琶 pí pa pipa, Chinese lute, with 4 strings, a large pear-shaped body and a fretted fingerboard ∼HSK 6
憧憬 憧憬 chōng jǐng to long for; to look forward to ∼HSK 6
乌云 烏雲 wū yún black cloud HSK 6
教育部 教育部 Jiào yù bù Ministry of Education HSK 6
照耀 照耀 zhào yào to shine; to illuminate HSK 6
远方 遠方 yuǎn fāng far away; a distant location HSK 6
背着 背著 bēi zhe carrying on one's back HSK 6
谦虚 謙虛 qiān xū modest; self-effacing; to make modest remarks HSK 6
氧气 氧氣 yǎng qì oxygen HSK 6
黑夜 黑夜 hēi yè night HSK 6