The Sun Also Rises 2007
太阳照常升起
A polyptych of interconnected stories in different time-zones, shifting between a Yunnan village, a campus, and the Gobi Desert.
Cast
Vocabulary
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| 乱叫 亂叫 | to inconsiderately shout | |
| 烟头 煙頭 | cigarette butt; fag-end | |
| 要死 要死 | extremely; awfully | |
| 乱跑 亂跑 | to run around all over the place | |
| 台下 臺下 | off the stage; in the audience | |
| 没法 沒法 | at a loss; unable to do anything about it; to have no choice | |
| 耶 耶 | used in transliteration | |
| 破伤风 破傷風 | tetanus (lockjaw) | |
| 手把 手把 | handle | |
| 追上 追上 | to overtake | |
| 先下手为强 先下手為強 | (idiom) strike first to gain the upper hand | |
| 抓走 抓走 | to arrest | |
| 医务室 醫務室 | infirmary; sick bay | |
| 一声 一聲 | first tone in Mandarin (high, level tone) | |
| 亲口 親口 | one's own mouth; fig. in one's own words; to say sth personally | |
| 人相 人相 | physiognomy | |
| 时兴 時興 | fashionable; popular | |
| 线上 線上 | online | |
| 历 歷 | history; calendar | |
| 洛 洛 | river in Shanxi province; city | |
| 握手 握手 | to shake hands | |
| 大夫 大夫 | senior official (in imperial China) | |
| 底下 底下 | the location below sth; afterwards | |
| 干吗 幹嗎 | see 干嘛 | |
| 从前 從前 | previously; formerly; once upon a time | |
| 建设 建設 | to build; to construct; to establish; to develop; to institute | |
| 好奇 好奇 | inquisitive; curious; inquisitiveness; curiosity | |
| 不论 不論 | whatever; no matter what (who, how etc); regardless of; not to discuss | |
| 改造 改造 | to transform; to reform; to remodel; to remold | |
| 手指 手指 | finger | |
| 石头 石頭 | stone | |
| 上来 上來 | to come up; to approach; (verb complement indicating success) | |
| 能不能 能不能 | Can you | |
| 订 訂 | to agree; to conclude; to draw up; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to order | |
| 计算 計算 | to count; to calculate; to compute | |
| 石油 石油 | oil; petroleum | |
| 当初 當初 | at that time; originally | |
| 围 圍 | to encircle; to surround; all around; to wear by wrapping around (scarf, shawl) | |
| 表面 表面 | surface; face; outside; appearance | |
| 羊 羊 | sheep; goat | |
| 前往 前往 | to leave for; to proceed towards; to go to | |
| 村 村 | village | |
| 念 唸 | to read; to study (a subject); to attend (a school); to read aloud; to give (sb) a tongue-lashing; to miss (sb); idea; remembrance; twenty (banker's anti-fraud numeral corresponding to 廿) | |
| 当中 當中 | among; in the middle; in the center | |
| 配合 配合 | matching; fitting in with; compatible with; to correspond; to fit; to conform to; rapport; to coordinate with; to act in concert with; to cooperate; to become man and wife; to combine parts of machine | |
| 背后 背後 | behind; at the back; in the rear; behind sb's back | |
| 女子 女子 | woman; female | |
| 命运 命運 | fate; destiny | |
| 恐怕 恐怕 | fear; to dread; I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe | |
| 主任 主任 | director; head |