The Piano in a Factory

The Piano in a Factory 2011

gāng de qín

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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4.08 Intermediate Director Zhang Meng IMDb 7.4

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gào to say; to tell; to announce; to report; to denounce; to file a lawsuit; to sue HSK 7
yǎn shén expression or emotion showing in one's eyes; meaningful glance; wink; eyesight (dialect) HSK 7
line of business; industry; occupation; job; employment; school studies; enterprise; property; (Buddhism) karma; deed; to engage in; already HSK 7
zhēn xīn sincere; heartfelt HSK 7
āi interjection or grunt of agreement or recognition (e.g. yes, it's me!); to sigh HSK 7
bìng fēi really isn't HSK 7
jià (of a woman) to marry; to marry off a daughter; to shift (blame etc) HSK 7
zhī not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) HSK 7
Germany; German; abbr. for 德国 HSK 7
qíng feeling; emotion; passion; situation HSK 7
é to chant HSK 7
zhī (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it HSK 7
mèng mèi qiú lit. to yearn for sth even in one's dreams (idiom); fig. to deeply long for; to covet Idiom ∼HSK 6
suǒ each takes what he needs (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 6
zhōng zhēn unswerving in one's loyalty (idiom); faithful and constant Idiom ∼HSK 6
self-sufficiency; autarky Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
chéng won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be? Xiehouyu HSK 6
béng guǎn (coll.) regardless of; no matter (where, who etc) Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
fèi tiě scrap iron ∼HSK 6
gāng bǎn steel plate ∼HSK 6
qín xián string (of a stringed instrument) ∼HSK 6
gāng chǎng a steelworks ∼HSK 6
yōu shāng distressed; laden with grief ∼HSK 6
tòng paracetamol (loanword) ∼HSK 6
gāng qín jiā pianist ∼HSK 6
shǒu yìn handprint; fingerprint; thumbprint ∼HSK 6
gāng steel wire; tightrope ∼HSK 6
zuì yōu optimal; optimum ∼HSK 6
bǎo xiǎn guì a safe; strongbox ∼HSK 6
qiào kāi to pry open; to lever open ∼HSK 6
qiào mén to break in; to force a door ∼HSK 6
jǐn gōng only for ∼HSK 6
sòng zàng to participate in funeral procession; to attend a burial ∼HSK 6
tiān fan to cause trouble for sb; to inconvenience ∼HSK 6
skincare ∼HSK 6
to divorce ∼HSK 6
sàng ǒu (literary) to be bereaved of one's spouse ∼HSK 6
tái gàng to bicker; to argue for the sake of arguing; to carry on poles (together with sb else); to carry a coffin on poles ∼HSK 6
lǎo diē (dialect) father; old man; sir ∼HSK 6
yǎn zhēng zhēng to stare blankly; to look on helplessly; to look on unfeelingly ∼HSK 6
shàng jiǎo to transfer (income, profits etc) to higher authorities ∼HSK 6
cái quán property ownership or right; financial power; financial control ∼HSK 6
yuán - (idiom) no cause or reason; completely uncalled for ∼HSK 6
piē xia to cast away ∼HSK 6
bái yǎn láng thankless wretch; an ingrate ∼HSK 6
zhù tiě pig iron; foundry iron ∼HSK 6
É wén Russian language ∼HSK 6
scholarly; refined; cultured; courteous ∼HSK 6
xíng morality and conduct; Taiwan pr. [de2 xing4] ∼HSK 6