The Piano in a Factory 2011
钢的琴
To fight for custody of his daughter who loves playing the piano, a steel factory worker decides to forge a piano from scratch.
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Vocabulary
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| 日进斗金 日進斗金 | 日: sun; day; daytime · 进: advance, make progress, enter · 斗: Chinese peck; liquid measure · 金: gold; metals in general; money | Idiom |
| 吹牛 吹牛 | to talk big; to shoot off one's mouth; to chat (dialect) | Xiehouyu |
| 丢人 丟人 | to lose face | Xiehouyu |
| 着手 著手 | to put one's hand to it; to start out on a task; to set out | Xiehouyu |
| 姥姥 姥姥 | (coll.) mother's mother; maternal grandmother | Colloquialism |
| 愣 愣 | to look distracted; to stare blankly; distracted; blank; (coll.) unexpectedly; rash; rashly | Colloquialism |
| 戳 戳 | to jab; to poke; to stab; (coll.) to sprain; to blunt; to fuck (vulgar); to stand; to stand (sth) upright; stamp; seal | Colloquialism |
| 扯 扯 | to pull; to tear; (of cloth, thread etc) to buy; to chat; to gossip; (coll.) (Tw) ridiculous; hokey | Colloquialism |
| 私房钱 私房錢 | secret purse; secret stash of money | |
| 能耗 能耗 | energy consumption | |
| 碍事 礙事 | to be in the way; to be a hindrance; (usu. in the negative) to be of consequence; to matter | |
| 姥爷 姥爺 | maternal grandfather (dialectal) | |
| 长征 長征 | Long March (retreat of the Red Army 1934-1935) | |
| 一晃 一晃 | (of passing time) in an instant; (of a sight) in a flash | |
| 文具 文具 | stationery; item of stationery (pen, pencil, eraser, pencil sharpener etc) | |
| 趁早 趁早 | as soon as possible; at the first opportunity; the sooner the better; before it's too late | |
| 省事 省事 | to simplify matters; to save trouble | |
| 木匠 木匠 | carpenter | |
| 风浪 風浪 | wind and waves; rough waters; (fig.) hardship | |
| 彩电 彩電 | color TV | |
| 亮丽 亮麗 | bright and beautiful | |
| 叫好 叫好 | to applaud; to cheer | |
| 和蔼 和藹 | kindly; nice; amiable | |
| 就地 就地 | locally; on the spot | |
| 避难 避難 | refuge; to take refuge; to seek asylum (political etc) | |
| 锈 鏽 | to rust | |
| 溜达 溜達 | to stroll; to go for a walk | |
| 合计 合計 | to add up the total; to figure what sth amounts to; to consider | |
| 抒情 抒情 | to express emotion; lyric | |
| 凄凉 悽涼 | mournful; miserable | |
| 烟囱 煙囪 | chimney | |
| 承包 承包 | to contract; to undertake (a job) | |
| 凑合 湊合 | to bring together; to make do in a bad situation; to just get by; to improvise; passable; not too bad | |
| 揣 揣 | to put into (one's pockets, clothes); Taiwan pr. [chuǎi] | |
| 定向 定向 | to orientate; directional; directed; orienteering | |
| 铸造 鑄造 | to cast (pour metal into a mold) | |
| 费劲 費勁 | to require effort; strenuous | |
| 传单 傳單 | leaflet; flier; pamphlet | |
| 废品 廢品 | production rejects; seconds; scrap; discarded material | |
| 能耐 能耐 | ability; capability | |
| 无偿 無償 | free; no charge; at no cost | |
| 竭力 竭力 | to do one's utmost | |
| 吓唬 嚇唬 | to scare; to frighten | |
| 麻将 麻將 | mahjong | |
| 呵护 呵護 | to bless; to cherish; to take good care of; to conserve | |
| 零钱 零錢 | change (of money); small change; pocket money | |
| 惦记 惦記 | to think of; to keep thinking about; to be concerned about | |
| 搁 擱 | to place; to put aside; to shelve | |
| 胶囊 膠囊 | (pharm.) capsule | |
| 媳妇 媳婦 | daughter-in-law; wife (of a younger man); young married woman; young woman |