The Piano in a Factory

The Piano in a Factory 2011

钢的琴 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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日进斗金 日進斗金 rì jìn dǒu jīn lit. earning a peck of gold each day (idiom); fig. to rake in money; highly profitable Idiom ∼HSK 7
吹牛 吹牛 chuī niú to talk big; to shoot off one's mouth; to chat (dialect) Xiehouyu HSK 7
丢人 丟人 diū rén to lose face Xiehouyu HSK 7
着手 著手 zhuó shǒu to put one's hand to it; to start out on a task; to set out Xiehouyu HSK 7
姥姥 姥姥 lǎo lao (coll.) mother's mother; maternal grandmother Colloquialism HSK 7
愣 愣 lèng to look distracted; to stare blankly; distracted; blank; (coll.) unexpectedly; rash; rashly Colloquialism HSK 7
戳 戳 chuō to jab; to poke; to stab; (coll.) to sprain; to blunt; to fuck (vulgar); to stand; to stand (sth) upright; stamp; seal Colloquialism HSK 7
扯 扯 chě to pull; to tear; (of cloth, thread etc) to buy; to chat; to gossip; (coll.) (Tw) ridiculous; hokey Colloquialism HSK 7
私房钱 私房錢 sī fáng qián secret purse; secret stash of money HSK 7
能耗 能耗 néng hào energy consumption HSK 7
碍事 礙事 ài shì to be in the way; to be a hindrance; (usu. in the negative) to be of consequence; to matter HSK 7
姥爷 姥爺 lǎo ye maternal grandfather (dialectal) HSK 7
长征 長征 Cháng zhēng Long March (retreat of the Red Army 1934-1935) HSK 7
一晃 一晃 yī huǎng (of passing time) in an instant; (of a sight) in a flash HSK 7
文具 文具 wén jù stationery; item of stationery (pen, pencil, eraser, pencil sharpener etc) HSK 7
趁早 趁早 chèn zǎo as soon as possible; at the first opportunity; the sooner the better; before it's too late HSK 7
省事 省事 shěng shì to simplify matters; to save trouble HSK 7
木匠 木匠 mù jiàng carpenter HSK 7
风浪 風浪 fēng làng wind and waves; rough waters; (fig.) hardship HSK 7
彩电 彩電 cǎi diàn color TV HSK 7
亮丽 亮麗 liàng lì bright and beautiful HSK 7
叫好 叫好 jiào hǎo to applaud; to cheer HSK 7
和蔼 和藹 hé ǎi kindly; nice; amiable HSK 7
就地 就地 jiù dì locally; on the spot HSK 7
避难 避難 bì nàn refuge; to take refuge; to seek asylum (political etc) HSK 7
锈 鏽 xiù to rust HSK 7
溜达 溜達 liū da to stroll; to go for a walk HSK 7
合计 合計 hé jì to add up the total; to figure what sth amounts to; to consider HSK 7
抒情 抒情 shū qíng to express emotion; lyric HSK 7
凄凉 悽涼 qī liáng mournful; miserable HSK 7
烟囱 煙囪 yān cōng chimney HSK 7
承包 承包 chéng bāo to contract; to undertake (a job) HSK 7
凑合 湊合 còu he to bring together; to make do in a bad situation; to just get by; to improvise; passable; not too bad HSK 7
揣 揣 chuāi to put into (one's pockets, clothes); Taiwan pr. [chuǎi] HSK 7
定向 定向 dìng xiàng to orientate; directional; directed; orienteering HSK 7
铸造 鑄造 zhù zào to cast (pour metal into a mold) HSK 7
费劲 費勁 fèi jìn to require effort; strenuous HSK 7
传单 傳單 chuán dān leaflet; flier; pamphlet HSK 7
废品 廢品 fèi pǐn production rejects; seconds; scrap; discarded material HSK 7
能耐 能耐 néng nài ability; capability HSK 7
无偿 無償 wú cháng free; no charge; at no cost HSK 7
竭力 竭力 jié lì to do one's utmost HSK 7
吓唬 嚇唬 xià hu to scare; to frighten HSK 7
麻将 麻將 má jiàng mahjong HSK 7
呵护 呵護 hē hù to bless; to cherish; to take good care of; to conserve HSK 7
零钱 零錢 líng qián change (of money); small change; pocket money HSK 7
惦记 惦記 diàn jì to think of; to keep thinking about; to be concerned about HSK 7
搁 擱 gē to place; to put aside; to shelve HSK 7
胶囊 膠囊 jiāo náng (pharm.) capsule HSK 7
媳妇 媳婦 xí fù daughter-in-law; wife (of a younger man); young married woman; young woman HSK 7