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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| 人来人往 人來人往 | 人: man; people; mankind; someone else · 来: come, coming; return, returning · 人: man; people; mankind; someone else · 往: go, depart; past, formerly | Idiom |
| 荒凉 荒涼 | desolate | Xiehouyu |
| 反常 反常 | unusual; abnormal | Xiehouyu |
| 不理 不理 | to refuse to acknowledge; to pay no attention to; to take no notice of; to ignore | Xiehouyu |
| 正直 正直 | upright; upstanding; honest | Xiehouyu |
| 贪婪 貪婪 | avaricious; greedy; rapacious; insatiable; avid | Xiehouyu |
| 完蛋 完蛋 | (coll.) to be done for | Xiehouyu |
| 古怪 古怪 | strange; weird; eccentric; bizarre | Xiehouyu |
| 多余 多餘 | superfluous; unnecessary; surplus | Xiehouyu |
| 向着 向著 | towards; facing (sb or sth); (coll.) to side with; to favor | Colloquialism |
| 漠然 漠然 | indifferent; apathetic; cold | |
| 郊游 郊遊 | to go for an outing; to go on an excursion | |
| 生硬 生硬 | stiff; harsh | |
| 纪实 紀實 | record of actual events; documentary (factual rather than fictional) | |
| 跟上 跟上 | to catch up with; to keep pace with | |
| 强加 強加 | to impose; to force upon | |
| 交界 交界 | common boundary; common border | |
| 彻夜 徹夜 | the whole night | |
| 作对 作對 | to set oneself against; to oppose; to make a pair | |
| 公墓 公墓 | public cemetery | |
| 墓碑 墓碑 | gravestone; tombstone | |
| 下山 下山 | to go down a hill; (of the sun or moon) to set | |
| 稳固 穩固 | stable; steady; firm; to stabilize | |
| 尺度 尺度 | scale; yardstick | |
| 仁慈 仁慈 | benevolent; charitable; kind; kindly; kindness; merciful | |
| 凝视 凝視 | to gaze at; to fix one's eyes on | |
| 茫然 茫然 | blankly; vacantly; at a loss | |
| 欣喜 欣喜 | happy | |
| 私自 私自 | private; personal; secretly; without explicit approval | |
| 一眼 一眼 | a glance; a quick look; a glimpse | |
| 奏效 奏效 | to show results; to be effective | |
| 疏忽 疏忽 | to neglect; to overlook; negligence; carelessness | |
| 坦然 坦然 | calm; undisturbed | |
| 别看 別看 | don't be fooled by the fact that | |
| 汗水 汗水 | sweat; perspiration | |
| 融洽 融洽 | harmonious; friendly relations; on good terms with one another | |
| 冷笑 冷笑 | to sneer; to laugh grimly; grin of dissatisfaction (bitterness, helplessness, indignation etc); bitter, grim, sarcastic or angry smile | |
| 葬 塟 | to bury (the dead); to inter | |
| 牵扯 牽扯 | to involve; to implicate; to be interrelated | |
| 当着 當著 | in front of; in the presence of | |
| 急于 急於 | eager to; in a hurry to | |
| 跳动 跳動 | to throb; to pulse; to bounce; to jiggle; to jump about | |
| 天性 天性 | nature; innate tendency | |
| 难堪 難堪 | hard to take; embarrassed | |
| 坟墓 墳墓 | grave; tomb | |
| 失恋 失戀 | to lose one's love; to break up (in a romantic relationship); to feel jilted | |
| 幻觉 幻覺 | illusion; hallucination; figment of one's imagination | |
| 剧烈 劇烈 | violent; acute; severe; fierce | |
| 疤 疤 | scar; scab | |
| 牢牢 牢牢 | firmly; safely |