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.

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3.86 Beginner

Vocabulary

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洗手 洗手 xǐ shǒu to wash one's hands; to go to the toilet ∼HSK 1
下个 下個 xià ge second (of two parts); next (week etc); subsequent; the following ∼HSK 1
请坐 請坐 qǐng zuò please, have a seat HSK 1
两口子 兩口子 liǎng kǒu zi husband and wife ∼HSK 1
请进 請進 qǐng jìn "please come in" HSK 1
真是的 真是的 zhēn shi de Really! (interj. of annoyance or frustration) ∼HSK 1
一家人 一家人 yī jiā rén household; the whole family ∼HSK 1
小学生 小學生 xiǎo xué shēng primary school student; schoolchild; (fig.) beginner HSK 1
不用说 不用說 bù yòng shuō needless to say; it goes without saying ∼HSK 1
请假 請假 qǐng jià to request leave of absence HSK 1
星期天 星期天 Xīng qī tiān Sunday HSK 1
玩儿 玩兒 wán r to play; to have fun; to hang out HSK 1
一点儿 一點兒 yī diǎn r erhua variant of 一点; a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more HSK 1
开会 開會 kāi huì to hold a meeting; to attend a meeting HSK 1
生病 生病 shēng bìng to fall ill HSK 1
图书馆 圖書館 tú shū guǎn library HSK 1
小学 小學 xiǎo xué elementary school; primary school HSK 1
白天 白天 bái tiān daytime; during the day; day HSK 1
桌子 桌子 zhuō zi table; desk HSK 1
姐 姐 jiě older sister HSK 1
那儿 那兒 nà r there HSK 1
听见 聽見 tīng jiàn to hear HSK 1
唱歌 唱歌 chàng gē to sing a song HSK 1
这边 這邊 zhè biān this side; here HSK 1
常常 常常 cháng cháng frequently; often HSK 1
门口 門口 mén kǒu doorway; gate HSK 1
干什么 幹什麼 gàn shén me what are you doing?; what's he up to? HSK 1
是不是 是不是 shì bù shì is or isn't; yes or no; whether or not HSK 1
中午 中午 zhōng wǔ noon; midday HSK 1
不对 不對 bù duì incorrect; wrong; amiss; abnormal; queer HSK 1
哪儿 哪兒 nǎ r where?; wherever; anywhere; somewhere; (used in rhetorical questions) how can ...?; how could ...? HSK 1
这儿 這兒 zhè r here HSK 1
妹 妹 mèi younger sister HSK 1
再见 再見 zài jiàn goodbye; see you again later HSK 1
在家 在家 zài jiā to be at home; (at a workplace) to be in (as opposed to being away on official business 差); (Buddhism etc) to remain a layman (as opposed to becoming a monk or a nun 家) HSK 1
工人 工人 gōng rén worker HSK 1
记住 記住 jì zhu to remember; to bear in mind; to learn by heart HSK 1
生气 生氣 shēng qì to get angry; to take offense; angry; vitality; liveliness HSK 1
九 九 jiǔ nine; 9 HSK 1
星期 星期 xīng qī week; day of the week; Sunday HSK 1
雨 雨 yǔ rain HSK 1
进来 進來 jìn lái to come in HSK 1
帮忙 幫忙 bāng máng to help; to lend a hand; to do a favor; to do a good turn HSK 1
同学 同學 tóng xué to study at the same school; fellow student; classmate HSK 1
慢 慢 màn slow HSK 1
有时候 有時候 yǒu shí hou sometimes HSK 1
考试 考試 kǎo shì to take an exam; exam HSK 1
最好 最好 zuì hǎo best; (you) had better (do what we suggest) HSK 1
没什么 沒什麼 méi shén me nothing; it doesn't matter; it's nothing; never mind HSK 1
哥哥 哥哥 gē ge older brother HSK 1