The Way We Are

The Way We Are 2008

天水围的日与夜 tiānshuǐ wéi de rì yǔ yè

Cheung, a single mother living in an area with high crime rates, works hard to provide for her son while helping out her elderly neighbor.

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3.55 Beginner Director Ann Hui IMDb 7.5

Cast

Nina Paw Hei-Ching Nina Paw Hei-Ching Mrs. Cheung Cecilia Chan Lai-Wan Cecilia Chan Lai-Wan Granny Leung Foon Juno Leung Chun-Lung Cheung Ka-on Clifton Ko Chi-Sum Clifton Ko Chi-Sum Uncle Chuen Mary Poon Auntie Yiu YoYo Fong Cho-Yiu Yee Chan Lai-Hing Ka-on's Grandma Carson Chung Second Uncle Ma Suet-Yee Second Aunt Vincent Chui Uncle Yung

Vocabulary

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开灯 開燈 kāi dēng to turn on the light ∼HSK 2
吃药 吃藥 chī yào to take medicine ∼HSK 2
鲍鱼 鮑魚 bào yú abalone ∼HSK 2
留给 留給 liú gěi to set aside for ∼HSK 2
吃完 吃完 chī wán to finish eating ∼HSK 2
了当 了當 liǎo dàng frank; outspoken; ready; settled; in order; (old) to deal with; to handle ∼HSK 2
得很 得很 de hěn (after an adjective) very ∼HSK 2
面的 麵的 miàn dī abbr. of; minivan taxi ∼HSK 2
府 府 fǔ prefecture; prefect; government ∼HSK 2
不一样 不一樣 bù yī yàng different; distinctive; unlike ∼HSK 2
老人院 老人院 lǎo rén yuàn nursing home; old people's home ∼HSK 2
不怕 不怕 bù pà fearless; not worried (by setbacks or difficulties); even if; even though ∼HSK 2
别客气 別客氣 bié kè qi don't mention it; no formalities, please ∼HSK 2
大只 大隻 dà zhī big ∼HSK 2
款 款 kuǎn item, article; clause; fund ∼HSK 2
背囊 背囊 bèi náng backpack; knapsack; rucksack ∼HSK 2
不当一回事 不當一回事 bù dàng yī huí shì not regard as a matter (of any importance) ∼HSK 2
得看 得看 děi kàn (it) depends on... ∼HSK 2
华 華 Huá flowery; illustrious; Chinese ∼HSK 2
不像话 不像話 bù xiàng huà unreasonable; shocking; outrageous ∼HSK 2
春节 春節 Chūn jié Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) HSK 2
一点点 一點點 yī diǎn diǎn a little bit HSK 2
药水 藥水 Yào shuǐ Yaksu in North Korea, near the border with Liaoning and Jiling province HSK 2
拿出 拿出 ná chū to take out; to put out; to provide; to put forward (a proposal); to come up with (evidence) HSK 2
晴 晴 qíng clear; fine (weather) HSK 2
出院 出院 chū yuàn to leave hospital; to be discharged from hospital HSK 2
英文 英文 Yīng wén English (language) HSK 2
停车场 停車場 tíng chē chǎng parking lot; car park HSK 2
东方 東方 dōng fāng east HSK 2
超市 超市 chāo shì supermarket (abbr. for 超级市场) HSK 2
凉 涼 Liáng the five Liang of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Liang 前凉 (314-376), Later Liang 后凉 (386-403), Northern Liang 北凉 (398-439), Southern Liang 南凉 (397-414), Western Liang 西凉 (400-421) HSK 2
太太 太太 tài tai married woman; Mrs.; Madam; wife HSK 2
例如 例如 lì rú for example; for instance; such as HSK 2
停车 停車 tíng chē to pull up (stop one's vehicle); to park; (of a machine) to stop working; to stall HSK 2
小时候 小時候 xiǎo shí hou in one's childhood HSK 2
早餐 早餐 zǎo cān breakfast HSK 2
懂得 懂得 dǒng de to understand; to know; to comprehend HSK 2
碰 掽 pèng to touch; to meet with; to bump HSK 2
便宜 便宜 biàn yí convenient HSK 2
不好意思 不好意思 bù hǎo yì si to feel embarrassed; to find it embarrassing; to be sorry (for inconveniencing sb) HSK 2
客人 客人 kè rén visitor; guest; customer; client HSK 2
送给 送給 sòng gěi to send; to give as a present HSK 2
不如 不如 bù rú not equal to; not as good as; inferior to; it would be better to HSK 2
教师 教師 jiào shī teacher HSK 2
家长 家長 jiā zhǎng head of a household; family head; patriarch; parent or guardian of a child HSK 2
旅游 旅遊 lǚ yóu trip; journey; tourism; travel; tour; to travel HSK 2
湖 湖 hú lake HSK 2
放心 放心 fàng xīn to feel relieved; to feel reassured; to be at ease HSK 2
舒服 舒服 shū fu comfortable; feeling well HSK 2
同事 同事 tóng shì colleague; co-worker HSK 2