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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一声 一聲 yī shēng first tone in Mandarin (high, level tone) ∼HSK 3
深海 深海 shēn hǎi deep sea ∼HSK 3
跳楼 跳樓 tiào lóu to jump from a building (to kill oneself); fig. to sell at a large discount (in advertising) ∼HSK 3
右派 右派 yòu pài (political) right; right wing; rightist ∼HSK 3
血流 血流 xuè liú blood flow ∼HSK 3
把头 把頭 bǎ tóu labor contractor; gangmaster ∼HSK 3
活着 活著 huó zhe alive ∼HSK 3
到齐 到齊 dào qí to be all present ∼HSK 3
民 民 Mín people, subjects, citizens ∼HSK 3
楚 楚 Chǔ name of feudal state; clear ∼HSK 3
干活 幹活 gàn huó to work; to be employed ∼HSK 3
步步 步步 bù bù step by step; at every step ∼HSK 3
张嘴 張嘴 zhāng zuǐ to open one's mouth (to speak, esp. to make a request); to gape ∼HSK 3
爱美 愛美 ài měi to pay attention to one's appearance; to like to be well-groomed; (literary) on very friendly terms ∼HSK 3
叶 葉 xié to harmonize, to rhyme; to unite; (borrowed for) leaf ∼HSK 3
世上 世上 shì shàng on earth ∼HSK 3
修整 修整 xiū zhěng to spruce up; to renovate; to tend (a garden); to groom (one's hair); to finish (a rough surface); to trim (a lawn); to touch up (a photo) ∼HSK 3
光脚 光腳 guāng jiǎo bare feet ∼HSK 3
别管 別管 bié guǎn no matter (who, what etc) ∼HSK 3
张口 張口 zhāng kǒu to open one's mouth (to eat, speak etc); to gape; to start talking (esp. to make a request) ∼HSK 3
热乎 熱乎 rè hu warm; hot; affectionate; ardent ∼HSK 3
海内 海內 hǎi nèi the whole world; throughout the land; everything under the sun ∼HSK 3
左转 左轉 zuǒ zhuǎn to turn left ∼HSK 3
变心 變心 biàn xīn to cease to feel a sense of loyalty (or gratitude etc) to sb or sth; to fall out of love with sb ∼HSK 3
疼死 疼死 téng sǐ to really hurt ∼HSK 3
碗筷 碗筷 wǎn kuài bowl and chopsticks; tableware ∼HSK 3
澡 澡 zǎo wash, bathe ∼HSK 3
教材 教材 jiào cái teaching material HSK 3
更衣室 更衣室 gēng yī shì change room; dressing room; locker room; (euphemism) toilet ∼HSK 3
有的是 有的是 yǒu de shì have plenty of; there's no lack of HSK 3
有所不同 有所不同 yǒu suǒ bù tóng to differ to some extent (idiom) ∼HSK 3
结实 結實 jiē shí to bear fruit HSK 3
信封 信封 xìn fēng envelope HSK 3
农村 農村 nóng cūn rural area; village HSK 3
节约 節約 jié yuē to economize; to conserve (resources); economy; frugal HSK 3
定期 定期 dìng qī at set dates; at regular intervals; periodic; limited to a fixed period of time; fixed term HSK 3
子女 子女 zǐ nǚ children; sons and daughters HSK 3
解开 解開 jiě kāi to untie; to undo; to solve (a mystery) HSK 3
认出 認出 rèn chū recognition; to recognize HSK 3
加工 加工 jiā gōng to process; processing; working (of machinery) HSK 3
大夫 大夫 dà fū senior official (in imperial China) HSK 3
干吗 幹嗎 gàn má see 干嘛 HSK 3
秋 秋 qiū autumn; fall; harvest time HSK 3
家属 家屬 jiā shǔ family member; (family) dependent HSK 3
行李 行李 xíng li luggage HSK 3
春 旾 chūn spring (season); gay; joyful; youthful; love; lust; life HSK 3
考验 考驗 kǎo yàn to test; to put to the test; trial; ordeal HSK 3
集体 集體 jí tǐ collective (decision); joint (effort); a group; a team; en masse; as a group HSK 3
农民 農民 nóng mín peasant; farmer HSK 3
游泳 游泳 yóu yǒng swimming; to swim HSK 3