Summer Palace 2006
颐和园
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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Vocabulary
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| 悲惨 悲慘 | miserable; tragic | |
| 海外 海外 | overseas; abroad | |
| 心愿 心願 | cherished desire; dream; craving; wish; aspiration | |
| 要不然 要不然 | otherwise; or else; or | |
| 出路 出路 | a way out (lit. and fig.); opportunity for advancement; a way forward; outlet (for one's products) | |
| 阴影 陰影 | (lit. and fig.) shadow | |
| 审查 審查 | to examine; to investigate; to censor out; censorship | |
| 顾 顧 | to look after; to take into consideration; to attend to | |
| 尖 尖 | pointed; tapering; sharp; (of a sound) shrill; piercing; (of one's hearing, sight etc) sharp; acute; keen; to make (one's voice) shrill; sharp point; tip; the best of sth; the cream of the crop | |
| 仓库 倉庫 | depot; storehouse; warehouse | |
| 留言 留言 | to leave a message; to leave one's comments; message | |
| 版本 版本 | version; edition; release | |
| 场景 場景 | scene; scenario; situation; setting | |
| 咋 咋 | dialectal equivalent of 怎么 | |
| 同一 同一 | identical; the same | |
| 机关 機關 | mechanism; gear; machine-operated; office; agency; organ; organization; establishment; institution; body; stratagem; scheme; intrigue; plot; trick | |
| 参赛 參賽 | to compete; to take part in a competition | |
| 算了 算了 | let it be; let it pass; forget about it | |
| 幻想 幻想 | delusion; fantasy | |
| 民主 民主 | democracy | |
| 撑 撐 | to support; to prop up; to push or move with a pole; to maintain; to open or unfurl; to fill to bursting point; brace; stay; support | |
| 混乱 混亂 | confusion; chaos; disorder | |
| 趟 䠀 | to wade; to trample; to turn the soil | |
| 涉及 涉及 | to involve; to touch upon (a topic) | |
| 界 界 | (bound form) boundary; border; (bound form) realm | |
| 孤独 孤獨 | lonely; solitary | |
| 愉快 愉快 | cheerful; cheerily; delightful; pleasant; pleasantly; pleasing; happy; delighted | |
| 嗨 嗨 | oh alas; hey!; hi! (loanword); a high (natural or drug-induced) (loanword) | |
| 扣 釦 | button | |
| 上帝 上帝 | God | |
| 再说 再說 | to say again; to put off a discussion until later; moreover; what's more; besides | |
| 聊 聊 | to chat; to depend upon (literary); temporarily; just; slightly | |
| 承诺 承諾 | to promise; to undertake to do something; commitment | |
| 为何 為何 | why | |
| 情绪 情緒 | mood; state of mind; moodiness | |
| 理 理 | texture; grain (of wood); inner essence; intrinsic order; reason; logic; truth; science; natural science (esp. physics); to manage; to pay attention to; to run (affairs); to handle; to put in order; to tidy up | |
| 自我 自我 | self-; ego (psychology) | |
| 错过 錯過 | to miss (train, opportunity etc) | |
| 若 若 | to seem; like; as; if | |
| 尽 儘 | to the greatest extent; (when used before a noun of location) furthest or extreme; to be within the limits of; to give priority to | |
| 清 清 | (of water etc) clear; clean; quiet; still; pure; uncorrupted; clear; distinct; to clear; to settle (accounts) | |
| 据 㨿 | used in 据 | |
| 啥 啥 | dialectal equivalent of 什么; also pr. [shà] | |
| 死亡 死亡 | to die; death | |
| 最终 最終 | final; ultimate | |
| 特 特 | special; unique; distinguished; especially; unusual; very; abbr. for 斯, tex | |
| 因 囙 | cause; reason; because | |
| 有关 有關 | to have sth to do with; to relate to; related to; to concern; concerning | |
| 作 作 | worker; workshop; (slang) troublesome; high-maintenance (person) | |
| 同 同 | like; same; similar; together; alike; with |