That Day, on the Beach

That Day, on the Beach 1983

海滩的一天 hǎitān de yī tiān

Two friends who haven't seen each other for thirteen years reunite. One is a successful concert pianist just back from a European tour and the other has just started a new business.

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3.73 Beginner Director Edward Yang IMDb 7.6

Cast

Sylvia Chang Sylvia Chang Lin Jiali Terry Hu Terry Hu Tan Weiqing Hsu Ming Hsu Ming Ah Cai David Mao Cheng Dewei Hsiao Hou Tao Hsiao Hou Tao Fisherman Lee Lieh Lee Lieh Hsin Hsin Lee Suk-Ching Lee Suk-Ching Young Lin Jiali Lin Ruiyang Lin Ruiyang Lin Mei Fang Mei Fang Jiali's Mother Chin Ling Tsao

Vocabulary

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活动 活動 huó dòng to exercise; to move about; to operate; to use connections (personal influence); loose; shaky; active; movable; activity; campaign; maneuver; behavior HSK 2
面 面 miàn face; side; surface; aspect; top; classifier for objects with flat surfaces such as drums, mirrors, flags etc HSK 2
也许 也許 yě xǔ perhaps; maybe HSK 2
方面 方面 fāng miàn respect; aspect; field; side HSK 2
影响 影響 yǐng xiǎng influence; effect; to influence; to affect (usually adversely); to disturb HSK 2
直接 直接 zhí jiē direct (opposite: indirect 间接); immediate; straightforward HSK 2
方法 方法 fāng fǎ method; way; means HSK 2
以为 以為 yǐ wéi to think (i.e. to take it to be true that ...) (Usually there is an implication that the notion is mistaken – except when expressing one's own current opinion.) HSK 2
同时 同時 tóng shí at the same time; simultaneously HSK 2
离开 離開 lí kāi to depart; to leave HSK 2
讲 講 jiǎng to speak; to explain; to negotiate; to emphasize; to be particular about; as far as sth is concerned; speech; lecture HSK 2
改变 改變 gǎi biàn to change; to alter; to transform HSK 2
掉 掉 diào to fall; to drop; to lag behind; to lose; to go missing; to reduce; fall (in prices); to lose (value, weight etc); to wag; to swing; to turn; to change; to exchange; to swap; to show off; to shed (hair); (used after certain verbs to express completion, fulfillment, removal etc) HSK 2
特别 特別 tè bié unusual; special; very; especially; particularly; expressly; for a specific purpose; (often followed by 是) in particular HSK 2
办法 辦法 bàn fǎ means; method; way (of doing sth) HSK 2
以前 以前 yǐ qián before; formerly; previous; ago HSK 2
努力 努力 nǔ lì to make an effort; to try hard; to strive; hard-working; conscientious HSK 2
帮助 幫助 bāng zhù assistance; aid; to help; to assist HSK 2
能够 能夠 néng gòu to be capable of; to be able to; can HSK 2
道 道 dào road; path; principle; truth; morality; reason; skill; method; Dao (of Daoism); to say; to speak; to talk; classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process; (old) circuit (administrative division) HSK 2
分钟 分鐘 fēn zhōng minute HSK 2
有人 有人 yǒu rén someone; people; anyone; there is someone there; occupied (as in restroom) HSK 2
只要 只要 zhǐ yào if only; so long as HSK 2
虽然 雖然 suī rán although; even though (often used correlatively with 是 or 是 etc) HSK 2
刚 剛 gāng hard; firm; strong; just; barely; exactly HSK 2
相信 相信 xiāng xìn to be convinced (that sth is true); to believe; to accept sth as true HSK 2
接 接 jiē to receive; to answer (the phone); to meet or welcome sb; to connect; to catch; to join; to extend; to take one's turn on duty; to take over for sb HSK 2
信 信 xìn letter; mail; to trust; to believe; to profess faith in; truthful; confidence; trust; at will; at random HSK 2
要求 要求 yāo qiú to request; to require; requirement; to stake a claim; to ask; to demand HSK 2
以后 以後 yǐ hòu after; later; afterwards; following; later on; in the future HSK 2
可是 可是 kě shì but; however; (used for emphasis) indeed HSK 2
全 全 quán all; whole; entire; every; complete HSK 2
计划 計劃 jì huà plan; project; program; to plan; to map out HSK 2
完 完 wán to finish; to be over; whole; complete; entire HSK 2
完全 完全 wán quán complete; whole; totally; entirely HSK 2
机会 機會 jī huì opportunity; chance; occasion HSK 2
不错 不錯 bù cuò correct; right; not bad; pretty good HSK 2
或者 或者 huò zhě or; possibly; maybe; perhaps HSK 2
结果 結果 jiē guǒ to bear fruit HSK 2
参加 參加 cān jiā to participate; to take part; to join HSK 2
过去 過去 guò qù (in the) past; former; previous; to go over; to pass by HSK 2
见到 見到 jiàn dào to see HSK 2
头 頭 tóu head; hair style; the top; end; beginning or end; a stub; remnant; chief; boss; side; aspect; first; leading; classifier for pigs or livestock HSK 2
为什么 為什麼 wèi shén me why?; for what reason? HSK 2
件 件 jiàn item; component; classifier for events, things, clothes etc HSK 2
场 場 cháng threshing floor; classifier for events and happenings: spell, episode, bout HSK 2
然后 然後 rán hòu then; after that; afterwards HSK 2
感觉 感覺 gǎn jué feeling; impression; sensation; to feel; to perceive HSK 2
事情 事情 shì qing affair; matter; thing; business HSK 2
成为 成為 chéng wéi to become; to turn into HSK 2