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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| 一表人才 一表人才 | 一: one; a, an; alone · 表: show, express, manifest, display · 人: man; people; mankind; someone else · 才: talent, ability; just, only | Idiom |
| 拈花一笑 拈花一笑 | 拈: pick up with fingers; draw lots · 花: flower; blossoms · 一: one; a, an; alone · 笑: smile, laugh, giggle; snicker | Idiom |
| 呼风唤雨 呼風喚雨 | to call the wind and summon the rain (idiom); to exercise magical powers; fig. to stir up troubles | Idiom |
| 形影不离 形影不離 | inseparable (as form and shadow) | Idiom |
| 有条不紊 有條不紊 | regular and thorough (idiom); methodically arranged | Idiom |
| 针锋相对 針鋒相對 | to oppose each other with equal harshness (idiom); tit for tat; measure for measure | Idiom |
| 自以为是 自以為是 | to believe oneself infallible (idiom); to be opinionated | Idiom |
| 刻不容缓 刻不容緩 | to brook no delay; to demand immediate action | Xiehouyu |
| 渺小 渺小 | minute; tiny; negligible; insignificant | Xiehouyu |
| 高傲 高傲 | arrogant; haughty; proud | Xiehouyu |
| 奔波 奔波 | to rush about; to be constantly on the move | Xiehouyu |
| 备用 備用 | reserve; spare; alternate; backup | Xiehouyu |
| 高贵 高貴 | grandeur; noble | Xiehouyu |
| 罕见 罕見 | rare; rarely seen | Xiehouyu |
| 愣 愣 | to look distracted; to stare blankly; distracted; blank; (coll.) unexpectedly; rash; rashly | Colloquialism |
| 歪 歪 | askew; at a crooked angle; devious; noxious; (coll.) to lie on one's side | Colloquialism |
| 夸张 誇張 | to exaggerate; overstated; exaggerated; hyperbole; (coll.) excessive; ridiculous; outrageous | Colloquialism |
| 撒 撒 | to let go; to cast; to let loose; to discharge; to give expression to; (coll.) to pee | Colloquialism |
| 娘 娘 | mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate | Colloquialism |
| 搞笑 搞笑 | to get people to laugh; funny; hilarious | |
| 同人 同人 | people from the same workplace or profession; co-worker; colleague; pop culture enthusiasts who create fan fiction etc | |
| 秧歌 秧歌 | Yangge, a popular rural folk dance | |
| 水稻 水稻 | rice; paddy | |
| 拜年 拜年 | to pay a New Year call; to wish sb a Happy New Year | |
| 跟上 跟上 | to catch up with; to keep pace with | |
| 封建 封建 | system of enfeoffment; feudalism; feudal; feudalistic | |
| 熨 熨 | reconciled; smooth | |
| 投射 投射 | to throw (a projectile); to cast (light) | |
| 名贵 名貴 | famous and valuable; rare; precious | |
| 下海 下海 | to go out to sea; to enter the sea (to swim etc); (fig.) to take the plunge (e.g. leave a secure job, or enter prostitution etc) | |
| 楷模 楷模 | model; example | |
| 特邀 特邀 | special invitation | |
| 抡 掄 | to swing (one's arms, a heavy object); to wave (a sword, one's fists); to fling (money) | |
| 口才 口才 | eloquence | |
| 歌颂 歌頌 | to sing the praises of; to extol; to eulogize | |
| 愈来愈 愈來愈 | more and more | |
| 转眼 轉眼 | in a flash; in the blink of an eye; to glance | |
| 殿堂 殿堂 | palace; hall; temple buildings | |
| 墓碑 墓碑 | gravestone; tombstone | |
| 刊物 刊物 | publication | |
| 瞧不起 瞧不起 | to look down upon; to hold in contempt | |
| 接送 接送 | to pick up and drop off; to ferry back and forth | |
| 致辞 致辭 | to express in words or writing; to make a speech (esp. short introduction, vote of thanks, afterword, funeral homily etc); to address (an audience); same as 致词 | |
| 平日 平日 | ordinary day; everyday; ordinarily; usually | |
| 重叠 重疊 | to overlap; to superimpose; to telescope; to run together; to duplicate; one over another; superposition; an overlap; redundancy; reduplication (in Chinese grammar, e.g. 步 to have a stroll) | |
| 诚挚 誠摯 | sincere; cordial | |
| 透支 透支 | (banking) to overdraw; to take out an overdraft; an overdraft; to overspend (i.e. expenditure in excess of revenue); (old) to draw one's wage in advance; (fig.) to exhaust (one's enthusiasm, energy etc); to damage a natural resource through overuse | |
| 财经 財經 | finance and economics | |
| 践踏 踐踏 | to trample | |
| 漫游 漫遊 | to travel around; to roam; (mobile telephony) roaming |