The Blue Kite

The Blue Kite 1994

蓝风筝 lán fēngzhēng

A young man recalls his childhood growing up in a poor alley in Beijing during the 1950s and 1960s.

HSK 1
2
3
4
5
6
7
3.86 Beginner

Vocabulary

Filter the words you want to study before watching.

实 實 shí real, true; honest, sincere ∼HSK 2
往前 往前 wǎng qián (in) the past; ahead; forward; in the future ∼HSK 2
助 助 zhù help, aid, assist ∼HSK 2
某些 某些 mǒu xiē some; certain (things) ∼HSK 2
提提 提提 tí tí calm; poised ∼HSK 2
每次 每次 měi cì every time ∼HSK 2
不可能 不可能 bù kě néng impossible; cannot; not able ∼HSK 2
份子 份子 fèn zǐ Taiwan variant of ∼HSK 2
两句 兩句 liǎng jù (say) a few words ∼HSK 2
苏 蘇 sū used in ∼HSK 2
什么地方 什麼地方 shén me dì fang somewhere; someplace; where ∼HSK 2
不得 不得 bù dé must not; may not; not to be allowed; cannot ∼HSK 2
一定要 一定要 yī dìng yào must ∼HSK 2
老头 老頭 lǎo tóu old fellow; old man; father; husband ∼HSK 2
小孩 小孩 xiǎo hái child ∼HSK 2
才不 才不 cái bù by no means; definitely not; as if!; yeah right! ∼HSK 2
得要 得要 děi yào to need; must ∼HSK 2
头回 頭回 tóu huí for the first time; on the previous occasion; last time (something occurred) ∼HSK 2
至人 至人 zhì rén fully realized human being; sage; saint ∼HSK 2
天黑 天黑 tiān hēi to get dark; dusk ∼HSK 2
一套 一套 yī tào suit; a set; a collection; of the same kind; the same old stuff; set pattern of behavior ∼HSK 2
坏处 壞處 huài chu harm; troubles HSK 2
拿出 拿出 ná chū to take out; to put out; to provide; to put forward (a proposal); to come up with (evidence) HSK 2
干杯 乾杯 gān bēi to drink a toast; Cheers! (proposing a toast); Here's to you!; Bottoms up!; lit. dry cup HSK 2
下雪 下雪 xià xuě to snow HSK 2
院子 院子 yuàn zi courtyard; garden; yard; patio; (old) servant HSK 2
国务院 國務院 Guó wù yuàn State Council (PRC); State Department (USA) ∼HSK 2
夜里 夜裡 yè li during the night; at night; nighttime HSK 2
得出 得出 dé chū to obtain (a result); to arrive at (a conclusion) HSK 2
不满 不滿 bù mǎn resentful; discontented; dissatisfied HSK 2
从小 從小 cóng xiǎo from childhood; from a young age HSK 2
凉 涼 Liáng the five Liang of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Liang 前凉 (314-376), Later Liang 后凉 (386-403), Northern Liang 北凉 (398-439), Southern Liang 南凉 (397-414), Western Liang 西凉 (400-421) HSK 2
太太 太太 tài tai married woman; Mrs.; Madam; wife HSK 2
姓 姓 xìng family name; surname; to be surnamed HSK 2
这时 這時 zhè shí at this time; at this moment HSK 2
洗澡 洗澡 xǐ zǎo to bathe; to take a shower HSK 2
重视 重視 zhòng shì to attach importance to sth; to value HSK 2
青年 青年 qīng nián youth; youthful years; young person; the young HSK 2
云 云 yún (classical) to say HSK 2
冬天 冬天 dōng tiān winter HSK 2
南方 南方 nán fāng south; the southern part of the country; the South HSK 2
咱 偺 zá see 咱 HSK 2
小时候 小時候 xiǎo shí hou in one's childhood HSK 2
不好意思 不好意思 bù hǎo yì si to feel embarrassed; to find it embarrassing; to be sorry (for inconveniencing sb) HSK 2
送给 送給 sòng gěi to send; to give as a present HSK 2
理想 理想 lǐ xiǎng an ideal; a dream; ideal; perfect HSK 2
教师 教師 jiào shī teacher HSK 2
作业 作業 zuò yè school assignment; homework; work; task; operation; to operate HSK 2
安静 安靜 ān jìng quiet; peaceful; calm HSK 2
院 院 yuàn courtyard; institution HSK 2