Under the Hawthorn Tree

Under the Hawthorn Tree 2010

山楂树之恋 shān chá shù zhī liàn

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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3.75 Beginner Director Zhang Yimou IMDb 7.1

Cast

Zhou Dongyu Zhou Dongyu Jing Shawn Dou Shawn Dou Sun Xi Meijuan Xi Meijuan Jing's Mother Li Xuejian Li Xuejian Mr.Zhang Cheng Taishen Cheng Taishen Mr.Luo Sa Rina Sa Rina Auntie Lü Liping Lü Liping Wei's Mother Jiang Ruijia Jiang Ruijia Wei Yu Xinbo Yu Xinbo Lin Yi Xinyun Yi Xinyun Fang

Vocabulary

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假的 假的 jiǎ de bogus; ersatz; fake; mock; phony Xiehouyu ∼HSK 2
难看 難看 nán kàn ugly; unsightly Xiehouyu HSK 2
挺 挺 tǐng straight; erect; to stick out (a part of the body); to (physically) straighten up; to support; to withstand; outstanding; (coll.) quite; very; classifier for machine guns Colloquialism HSK 2
拉 拉 lā to pull; to play (a bowed instrument); to drag; to draw; to chat; (coll.) to empty one's bowels Colloquialism HSK 2
红花 紅花 hóng huā safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) ∼HSK 2
留校 留校 liú xiào to join the faculty of one's alma mater upon graduation; to remain at school during vacation ∼HSK 2
知道了 知道了 zhī dào le OK!; Got it! ∼HSK 2
弄脏 弄髒 nòng zāng to make dirty; to defile; to smear ∼HSK 2
林 林 Lín forest, grove; surname ∼HSK 2
不怕 不怕 bù pà fearless; not worried (by setbacks or difficulties); even if; even though ∼HSK 2
不一样 不一樣 bù yī yàng different; distinctive; unlike ∼HSK 2
吹拂 吹拂 chuī fú to brush; to caress (of breeze); to praise ∼HSK 2
小孩 小孩 xiǎo hái child ∼HSK 2
一定要 一定要 yī dìng yào must ∼HSK 2
市里 市裡 shì lǐ li (Chinese unit of length equal to 500 meters) ∼HSK 2
河边 河邊 hé biān river bank ∼HSK 2
篮球场 籃球場 lán qiú chǎng basketball court ∼HSK 2
多时 多時 duō shí long time ∼HSK 2
了无 了無 liǎo wú to completely lack; to have not even the slightest ∼HSK 2
咱家 咱家 zá jiā I; me; my; (often used in early vernacular literature) ∼HSK 2
高中生 高中生 gāo zhōng shēng senior high school student ∼HSK 2
史 史 Shǐ history, chronicle, annals ∼HSK 2
什么时候 什麼時候 shén me shí hou when?; at what time? ∼HSK 2
六月份 六月份 liù yuè fèn June ∼HSK 2
当儿 當兒 dāng r the very moment; just then; during (that brief interval) ∼HSK 2
锄头 鋤頭 chú tou hoe ∼HSK 2
养家 養家 yǎng jiā to support a family; to raise a family ∼HSK 2
换新 換新 huàn xīn to replace with sth new; to upgrade ∼HSK 2
带给 帶給 dài gěi to give to; to provide to; to bring to; to take to ∼HSK 2
省得 省得 shěng de to avoid; so as to save (money or time) ∼HSK 2
收下 收下 shōu xià to accept; to receive ∼HSK 2
交钱 交錢 jiāo qián to pay up; to shell out; to hand over the money to cover sth ∼HSK 2
大头 大頭 dà tóu big head; mask in the shape of a big head; the larger end of sth; the main part; the lion's share; dupe; sucker; (old) silver coin with a bust of Yuan Shikai on the obverse side ∼HSK 2
开灯 開燈 kāi dēng to turn on the light ∼HSK 2
当家 當家 dāng jiā to manage the household; to be the one in charge of the family; to call the shots; to be in charge ∼HSK 2
写信 寫信 xiě xìn to write a letter ∼HSK 2
职 職 zhí duty, profession; office, post ∼HSK 2
起头 起頭 qǐ tóu to start; at first; beginning ∼HSK 2
两句 兩句 liǎng jù (say) a few words ∼HSK 2
午休 午休 wǔ xiū noon break; lunch break; lunchtime nap ∼HSK 2
油条 油條 yóu tiáo youtiao (deep-fried breadstick); slick and sly person ∼HSK 2
得很 得很 de hěn (after an adjective) very ∼HSK 2
份子 份子 fèn zǐ Taiwan variant of ∼HSK 2
上街 上街 shàng jiē to go onto the streets; to go shopping ∼HSK 2
留给 留給 liú gěi to set aside for ∼HSK 2
听懂 聽懂 tīng dǒng to understand (on hearing); to catch (what is spoken) ∼HSK 2
生下 生下 shēng xià to give birth to ∼HSK 2
人流 人流 rén liú stream of people; abortion; abbr. for ∼HSK 2
介绍信 介紹信 jiè shào xìn letter of introduction; recommendation letter; reference ∼HSK 2
个头 個頭 gè tóu size; height ∼HSK 2