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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找事 找事 zhǎo shì to look for employment; to pick a quarrel ∼HSK 1
几点 幾點 jǐ diǎn what time?; when? ∼HSK 1
到点 到點 dào diǎn it's time (to do sth); the time has come ∼HSK 1
不差 不差 bù chā to not lack ∼HSK 1
前几天 前幾天 qián jǐ tiān a few days ago; a few days before; the past few days; the previous few days ∼HSK 1
送去 送去 sòng qù to send to; to deliver to; to give sb a lift (e.g. in a car) ∼HSK 1
果 果 guǒ fruit; result ∼HSK 1
下课 下課 xià kè to finish class; to get out of class; (fig.) (esp. of a sports coach) to be dismissed; to be fired HSK 1
洗手间 洗手間 xǐ shǒu jiān toilet; lavatory; washroom HSK 1
星期天 星期天 Xīng qī tiān Sunday HSK 1
弟 弟 dì younger brother; junior male; I (modest word in letter) HSK 1
放假 放假 fàng jià to have a holiday or vacation HSK 1
外国 外國 wài guó foreign (country) HSK 1
楼下 樓下 lóu xià downstairs HSK 1
商场 商場 shāng chǎng shopping mall; shopping center; department store; emporium; the business world HSK 1
中学 中學 zhōng xué middle school HSK 1
日期 日期 rì qī date HSK 1
请问 請問 qǐng wèn Excuse me, may I ask...? HSK 1
桌子 桌子 zhuō zi table; desk HSK 1
零 零 líng zero; nought; zero sign; fractional; fragmentary; odd (of numbers); (placed between two numbers to indicate a smaller quantity followed by a larger one); fraction; (in mathematics) remainder (after division); extra; to wither and fall; to wither HSK 1
坐下 坐下 zuò xia to sit down HSK 1
姐 姐 jiě older sister HSK 1
鸡蛋 雞蛋 jī dàn (chicken) egg; hen's egg HSK 1
读书 讀書 dú shū to read a book; to study; to attend school HSK 1
下班 下班 xià bān to finish work; to get off work HSK 1
上次 上次 shàng cì last time HSK 1
这边 這邊 zhè biān this side; here HSK 1
常常 常常 cháng cháng frequently; often HSK 1
干什么 幹什麼 gàn shén me what are you doing?; what's he up to? HSK 1
是不是 是不是 shì bù shì is or isn't; yes or no; whether or not HSK 1
再见 再見 zài jiàn goodbye; see you again later HSK 1
百 百 bǎi hundred; numerous; all kinds of HSK 1
在家 在家 zài jiā to be at home; (at a workplace) to be in (as opposed to being away on official business 差); (Buddhism etc) to remain a layman (as opposed to becoming a monk or a nun 家) HSK 1
弟弟 弟弟 dì di younger brother HSK 1
那边 那邊 nà bian over there; yonder HSK 1
老人 老人 lǎo rén old man or woman; the elderly; one's aged parents or grandparents HSK 1
下次 下次 xià cì next time HSK 1
贵 貴 guì expensive; noble; precious; (honorific) your HSK 1
生气 生氣 shēng qì to get angry; to take offense; angry; vitality; liveliness HSK 1
九 九 jiǔ nine; 9 HSK 1
考 攷 kǎo to check; to verify; to test; to examine; to take an exam; to take an entrance exam for; deceased father HSK 1
星期 星期 xīng qī week; day of the week; Sunday HSK 1
茶 茶 chá tea; tea plant HSK 1
见面 見面 jiàn miàn to meet; to see each other HSK 1
进来 進來 jìn lái to come in HSK 1
帮忙 幫忙 bāng máng to help; to lend a hand; to do a favor; to do a good turn HSK 1
北 北 běi north; (classical) to be defeated HSK 1
同学 同學 tóng xué to study at the same school; fellow student; classmate HSK 1
慢 慢 màn slow HSK 1
有时候 有時候 yǒu shí hou sometimes HSK 1