Under the Hawthorn Tree 2010
山楂树之恋
The daughter of a right-winger, schoolgirl Jing Qiu is sent to the countryside for reeducation, and tasked to help write a textbook. There she meets Lao San, a young soldier with a bright future ahead. Despite the class divide and parental disapproval, romance blooms against turbulent times.
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Vocabulary
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| 天大地大 天大地大 | 天: sky, heaven; god, celestial · 大: big, great, vast, large, high · 地: earth; soil, ground; region · 大: big, great, vast, large, high | Idiom |
| 一针一线 一針一線 | 一: one; a, an; alone · 针: needle; pin; tack; acupuncture · 一: one; a, an; alone · 线: line, thread, wire; clue | Idiom |
| 大风大浪 大風大浪 | 大: big, great, vast, large, high · 风: wind; air; manners, atmosphere · 大: big, great, vast, large, high · 浪: wave; wasteful, reckless | Idiom |
| 前赴后继 前赴後繼 | to advance dauntlessly in wave upon wave (idiom) | Idiom |
| 可歌可泣 可歌可泣 | lit. you can sing or you can cry (idiom); fig. deeply moving; happy and sad; inspiring and tragic | Idiom |
| 大大咧咧 大大咧咧 | carefree; offhand; casual | Idiom |
| 衣裳 衣裳 | (coll.) clothes | Colloquialism |
| 闺女 閨女 | maiden; unmarried woman; (coll.) daughter | Colloquialism |
| 娘 娘 | mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate | Colloquialism |
| 家伙 傢伙 | household dish, implement or furniture; domestic animal; (coll.) guy; chap; weapon | Colloquialism |
| 硕果 碩果 | major achievement; great work; triumphant success | |
| 偏方 偏方 | folk remedy; home remedy | |
| 痴心 痴心 | infatuation | |
| 恩情 恩情 | kindness; affection; grace; favor | |
| 茂密 茂密 | dense (of plant growth); lush | |
| 殷勤 殷勤 | politely; solicitously; eagerly attentive | |
| 眼红 眼紅 | to covet; envious; jealous; green with envy; infuriated; furious | |
| 探亲 探親 | to go home to visit one's family | |
| 生怕 生怕 | to fear; afraid; extremely nervous; for fear that; to avoid; so as not to | |
| 勘探 勘探 | to explore; to survey; to prospect (for oil etc); prospecting | |
| 检讨 檢討 | to examine or inspect; self-criticism; review | |
| 搭建 搭建 | to build (esp. with simple materials); to knock together (a temporary shed); to rig up | |
| 记号 記號 | mark; symbol; notation; seal | |
| 清静 清靜 | quiet; peaceful and quiet | |
| 得当 得當 | appropriate; suitable | |
| 胡闹 胡鬧 | to act willfully and make a scene; to make trouble | |
| 包扎 包紮 | to wrap up; to pack; to bind up (a wound) | |
| 发扬 發揚 | to develop; to make full use of | |
| 得手 得手 | to go smoothly; to come off; to succeed | |
| 媳妇 媳婦 | daughter-in-law; wife (of a younger man); young married woman; young woman | |
| 知己 知己 | to know oneself; to be intimate or close; intimate friend | |
| 一眼 一眼 | a glance; a quick look; a glimpse | |
| 小路 小路 | minor road; lane; pathway; trail | |
| 素材 素材 | source material (in literature and art) | |
| 烈士 烈士 | martyr | |
| 编写 編寫 | to compile | |
| 核桃 核桃 | walnut | |
| 捂 捂 | to enclose; to cover with the hand (one's eyes, nose or ears); to cover up (an affair); contrary; to contradict | |
| 地质 地質 | geology | |
| 销 銷 | to melt (metal); to cancel; to annul; to sell; to expend; to spend; pin; bolt; to fasten with a pin or bolt | |
| 不算 不算 | to not calculate; to not count; to not be considered (as); to have no weight | |
| 辜负 辜負 | to fail to live up (to expectations); unworthy (of trust); to let down; to betray (hopes); to disappoint | |
| 梳 梳 | a comb; to comb | |
| 活儿 活兒 | work; (lots of) things to do | |
| 肥皂 肥皂 | soap | |
| 野外 野外 | countryside; areas outside the city | |
| 胡说 胡說 | to talk nonsense; drivel | |
| 化验 化驗 | chemical examination; to do a lab test | |
| 确诊 確診 | to make a definite diagnosis; confirmed (case of a specific disease) | |
| 牙膏 牙膏 | toothpaste |