Tiny Times 2013
小时代
When four best friends try and move forward in their work and personal life, they realize that trying to live their life's dream is more difficult than they imagine -- especially in the high fashion world of Shanghai.
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Vocabulary
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| 普罗大众 普羅大眾 | proletariat; abbr. for plus masses; also written in PRC Marxist theory | |
| 小笼包 小籠包 | steamed dumpling | |
| 奢侈品 奢侈品 | luxury good | |
| 倒腾 倒騰 | to move; to shift; to exchange; to buy and sell; peddling | |
| 特刊 特刊 | special edition (of magazine) | |
| 稿费 稿費 | author's remuneration | |
| 勾勒 勾勒 | to draw the outline of; to outline; to sketch; to delineate contours of; to give a brief account of | |
| 杜撰 杜撰 | to fabricate; to make sth up; invented | |
| 恩爱 恩愛 | loving affection (in a couple); conjugal love | |
| 唧唧 唧唧 | (onom.) chirping of insects, sighing noise etc | |
| 查清 查清 | to find out; to ascertain; to get to the bottom of; to clarify | |
| 胸大无脑 胸大無腦 | (having) big boobs but no brain; bimbo | |
| 麻辣烫 麻辣燙 | hot spicy soup (often sold at street stalls) | |
| 丹田 丹田 | pubic region; point two inches below the navel where one's qi resides | |
| 微茫 微茫 | hazy; blurred | |
| 洁癖 潔癖 | mysophobia; obsession with cleanliness; extreme fastidiousness | |
| 冲剂 沖劑 | medicine to be taken after being mixed with water (or other liquid) | |
| 各不相同 各不相同 | to be quite varied; each one is different | |
| 澈底 澈底 | variant of | |
| 水灵 水靈 | (of fruit etc) fresh; (of a person etc) full of life; healthy-looking; (of eyes) moist and bright; lustrous | |
| 逗号 逗號 | comma (punct.) | |
| 人渣 人渣 | dregs of society; scum | |
| 不负 不負 | to live up to | |
| 裁剪 裁剪 | to cut out | |
| 牵手 牽手 | to hold hands | |
| 正轨 正軌 | the right track | |
| 不舒服 不舒服 | unwell; feeling ill; to feel uncomfortable; uneasy | |
| 俯瞰 俯瞰 | to look down at (from a high vantage point) | |
| 钢珠 鋼珠 | steel ball; bearing ball | |
| 无所顾忌 無所顧忌 | 无: negative, no, not; KangXi radical 71 · 所: place, location; numerary adjunct · 顾: look back; look at; look after · 忌: jealous, envious; fear | |
| 落魄 落魄 | down and out; in dire straits; unrestrained; unconventional; also pr. [luo4 tuo4] | |
| 戏码 戲碼 | theatrical piece; (fig.) scenario (in real life) | |
| 甜蜜蜜 甜蜜蜜 | very sweet | |
| 协办 協辦 | to assist; to help sb do sth; to cooperate in doing sth | |
| 收藏家 收藏家 | a collector (e.g. of artworks) | |
| 条形码 條形碼 | barcode | |
| 搅和 攪和 | to mix; to blend; (fig.) to spoil; to mess up things; (fig.) to run around with (sb); to get involved with; to mix (with other people) | |
| 嬷嬷 嬤嬤 | (dialect) elderly lady; wet nurse; Catholic nun | |
| 格格 格格 | princess (loanword from Manchu, used in the Qing Dynasty) | |
| 急吼吼 急吼吼 | impatient | |
| 黄鼠狼 黃鼠狼 | Siberian weasel (Mustela sibirica) | |
| 顺带 順帶 | (do sth) in passing; incidentally (while doing sth else) | |
| 动之以情 動之以情 | 动: move, happen; movement, action · 之: marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to · 以: by means of; thereby, therefore; consider as; in order to · 情: feeling, sentiment, emotion | |
| 服装秀 服裝秀 | fashion show | |
| 特写 特寫 | feature article; close-up (filmmaking, photography etc) | |
| 大清早 大清早 | early in the morning | |
| 缺德 缺德 | mean; nasty; reprehensible; unprincipled | |
| 尖酸刻薄 尖酸刻薄 | sharp and unkind (words) | |
| 刑事犯罪 刑事犯罪 | criminal offense | |
| 狐狸精 狐狸精 | fox-spirit; vixen; witch; enchantress |