The Night

The Night 2021

良夜不能留 liáng yè bùnéng liú

In 2019, the night in Hong Kong was still in fascinating beauty and the landscape of everyday life was gradually changing. Travelling the streets, Tsai Ming-liang documented the city's rhythm and ambience, along with an overpass.

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3.6 Beginner Director Tsai Ming-liang IMDb

Vocabulary

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大名 大名 Dà míng Daming county in Handan, Hebei Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
约翰 約翰 Yuē hàn John (name); Johan (name); Johann (name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
巴黎 巴黎 Bā lí Paris, capital of France Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
巴 巴 Bā greatly desire, anxiously hope ∼HSK 2
今晚 今晚 jīn wǎn tonight ∼HSK 2
小孩 小孩 xiǎo hái child ∼HSK 2
得很 得很 de hěn (after an adjective) very ∼HSK 2
天亮 天亮 tiān liàng to grow light (at daybreak) ∼HSK 2
过夜 過夜 guò yè to spend the night; overnight ∼HSK 2
喝酒 喝酒 hē jiǔ to drink (alcohol) ∼HSK 2
一定要 一定要 yī dìng yào must ∼HSK 2
纳 納 Nà admit, take, receive, accept ∼HSK 2
房卡 房卡 fáng kǎ room card (in a hotel) ∼HSK 2
房 房 Fáng surname Fang ∼HSK 2
房门 房門 fáng mén door of a room ∼HSK 2
跑掉 跑掉 pǎo diào to run away; to take to one's heels ∼HSK 2
留住 留住 liú zhù to ask sb to stay; to keep sb for the night; to await (classical) ∼HSK 2
天黑 天黑 tiān hēi to get dark; dusk ∼HSK 2
杀人 殺人 shā rén homicide; to murder; to kill (a person) ∼HSK 2
孩子们 孩子們 hái zi men children ∼HSK 2
波 波 Bō waves, breakers; undulations ∼HSK 2
急着 急著 jí zhe urgently ∼HSK 2
生下 生下 shēng xià to give birth to ∼HSK 2
知道了 知道了 zhī dào le OK!; Got it! ∼HSK 2
伊 伊 Yī third person pronoun; he, she, this, that ∼HSK 2
片名 片名 piān míng movie title ∼HSK 2
周全 周全 zhōu quán comprehensive; thorough; to bring one's help; to assist ∼HSK 2
套房 套房 tào fáng small room opening off another; inner room; suite; apartment; flat; (Tw) room with private bathroom ∼HSK 2
夜店 夜店 yè diàn nightclub ∼HSK 2
欧 歐 Ōu translit.: Europe; ohm; surname ∼HSK 2
黑人 黑人 hēi rén black person; an illegal ∼HSK 2
男孩 男孩 nán hái boy ∼HSK 2
三更半夜 三更半夜 sān gēng - bàn yè (idiom) in the depth of the night; very late at night ∼HSK 2
想像 想像 xiǎng xiàng to imagine; to envision; imagination ∼HSK 2
嗑药 嗑藥 kè yào to take (illegal) drugs ∼HSK 2
嘴里 嘴裡 zuǐ lǐ mouth; in the mouth; on one's lips; speech; words ∼HSK 2
警方 警方 jǐng fāng police ∼HSK 2
听得见 聽得見 tīng dé jiàn audible ∼HSK 2
某种 某種 mǒu zhǒng some kind (of) ∼HSK 2
弄坏 弄壞 nòng huài to ruin; to spoil; to break ∼HSK 2
走开 走開 zǒu kāi to leave; to walk away; to beat it; to move aside HSK 2
住房 住房 zhù fáng housing HSK 2
举手 舉手 jǔ shǒu to raise a hand; to put up one's hand (as signal) HSK 2
找出 找出 zhǎo chū to find; to search out HSK 2
椅子 椅子 yǐ zi chair HSK 2
大门 大門 Dà mén the Doors, US rock band HSK 2
早晨 早晨 zǎo chén early morning; also pr. [zǎo chen] HSK 2
碰 掽 pèng to touch; to meet with; to bump 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
平时 平時 píng shí ordinarily; in normal times; in peacetime HSK 2