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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chóu toast; reward, recompense ∼HSK 5
qín shī player of a stringed instrument ∼HSK 5
jiāo bǎn plywood ∼HSK 5
suǒ tou a lock ∼HSK 5
jià framework; skeleton ∼HSK 5
kāi tíng to begin a (judicial) court session ∼HSK 5
sōng pine wood; deal; larch ∼HSK 5
zhóu axle, axletree; pivot; axis ∼HSK 5
biāo whirlwind, stormy gale ∼HSK 5
zhī shēng to utter a word; to make a sound; to cheep; to squeak; also pr. [zi1 sheng1] ∼HSK 5
nào máo dùn to be at loggerheads; to have a falling out ∼HSK 5
chuí hammer, mallet; strike, beat ∼HSK 5
jiǔ for a long time; for ages ∼HSK 5
chū shēng to make a sound; to speak; to cry out ∼HSK 5
fàn meal in a partitioned box HSK 5
xióng wěi grand; imposing; magnificent; majestic HSK 5
shū calligraphy; handwriting; penmanship HSK 5
xīn téng to love dearly; to feel sorry for sb; to regret; to grudge; to be distressed HSK 5
xiū yǎng accomplishment; training; self-cultivation HSK 5
chéng chē to ride (in a car or carriage); to drive; to motor HSK 5
xié leather shoes HSK 5
gōng arts and crafts; industrial arts HSK 5
bǎo yǎng to take good care of (or conserve) one's health; to keep in good repair; to maintain; maintenance HSK 5
zài (not) any more HSK 5
西 西 zhuāng suit; Western-style clothes HSK 5
zi box; case HSK 5
huí to shun; to avoid (sb); to skirt; to evade (an issue); to step back; to withdraw; to recuse (a judge etc) HSK 5
to drape over one's shoulders; to open; to unroll; to split open; to spread out HSK 5
miàn zi outer surface; the outside of sth; social prestige; face HSK 5
xián idle; unoccupied; leisure HSK 5
dāng chǎng at the scene; on the spot HSK 5
qín guqin 琴 (a type of zither); musical instrument in general HSK 5
yǎn guāng gaze; insight; foresight; vision; way of looking at things HSK 5
shōu gòu to purchase (from various places); to acquire (a company) HSK 5
gāng qín piano HSK 5
chuǎng to rush; to charge; to dash; to break through; to temper oneself (through battling hardships) HSK 5
jiān shoulder; to shoulder (responsibilities etc) HSK 5
tōu tōu stealthily; secretly; covertly; furtively; on the sly HSK 5
zhēng used in 挣扎 HSK 5
to hold; to grasp; to clench (one's fist); (bound form) to have in one's control; classifier: a handful HSK 5
dào shi contrary to what one might expect; actually; contrariwise; why don't you HSK 5
wán le to be finished; to be done for; ruined; gone to the dogs; oh no HSK 5
qi character; temperament; disposition; bad temper HSK 5
qiāo to hit; to strike; to tap; to rap; to knock; to rip sb off; to overcharge HSK 5
chǎn industry; estate; property; industrial HSK 5
mate; one of a pair HSK 5
bēi shāng sad; sorrowful HSK 5
le all right!; that's enough! HSK 5
jiě fàng to liberate; to emancipate; liberation; refers to the Communists' victory over the Nationalists in 1949 HSK 5
tái to lift; to raise; (of two or more persons) to carry HSK 5