Unknown Pleasures 2002

任逍遥 rén xiāoyáo

Two disaffected, unemployed Chinese youth drift through life on the streets of their industrial town, their paths crossing with that of a local young singer and dancer working for a liquor company as a spokesmodel.

HSK 1

3.67 Beginner Director Jia Zhangke 🍅 61%

Cast

Wei Wei Zhao Bin Bin

Zhao Tao Qiao Qiao Qiong Wu Xiao Ji

Feng Qing Yuan Yuan

Wang Hongwei Xiao Wu Ru Bai Bin Bin's Mother Xi An Liu Xiao Ji's Father Shou Lin Xu Sister Zhu Dao Xiao Mr. Ren Zi Ying Concubine

Vocabulary

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一事无成一事無成 yī shì wú chéng	to have achieved nothing; to be a total failure; to get nowhere	Idiom HSK 7
开支開支 kāi zhī	expenditures; expenses; to spend money; (coll.) to pay wages	Colloquialism HSK 7
损損 sǔn	to decrease; to lose; to damage; to harm; (coll.) to ridicule; to deride; (coll.) caustic; sarcastic; nasty; mean; one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes: ䷨	Colloquialism HSK 7
改日改日 gǎi rì	another day; some other day	HSK 7
通车通車 tōng chē	to open to traffic (e.g. new bridge, rail line etc); (of a locality) to have a transportation service; (Tw) to commute	HSK 7
下山下山 xià shān	to go down a hill; (of the sun or moon) to set	HSK 7
枪毙槍斃 qiāng bì	to execute by firing squad; to shoot dead; fig. to discard; to get rid of	HSK 7
稀罕稀罕 xī han	rare; uncommon; rare thing; rarity; to value as a rarity; to cherish; Taiwan pr. [xī hǎn]	HSK 7
存折存摺 cún zhé	passbook; bankbook	HSK 7
揣揣 chuāi	to put into (one's pockets, clothes); Taiwan pr. [chuǎi]	HSK 7
瞅瞅 chǒu	(dialect) to look at	HSK 7
回味回味 huí wèi	to call to mind and ponder over; aftertaste	HSK 7
小看小看 xiǎo kàn	to look down on; to underestimate	HSK 7
下岗下崗 xià gǎng	(of a guard, sentry etc) to come off duty; (of a worker) be to laid off	HSK 7
复查復查 fù chá	to check again; to re-examine	HSK 7
一眼一眼 yī yǎn	a glance; a quick look; a glimpse	HSK 7
参军參軍 cān jūn	to join the army	HSK 7
打通打通 dǎ tōng	to open access; to establish contact; to remove a block; to put through (a phone connection)	HSK 7
痴迷痴迷 chī mí	infatuated; obsessed	HSK 7
好歹好歹 hǎo dǎi	good and bad; most unfortunate occurrence; in any case; whatever	HSK 7
掏钱掏錢 tāo qián	to pay; to spend money; to fork out	HSK 7
恩怨恩怨 ēn yuàn	gratitude and grudges; resentment; grudges; grievances	HSK 7
拿手拿手 ná shǒu	expert in; good at	HSK 7
风采風采 fēng cǎi	svelte; elegant manner; graceful bearing	HSK 7
君子君子 jūn zǐ	nobleman; person of noble character	HSK 7
拣揀 jiǎn	to choose; to pick; to sort out; to pick up	HSK 7
化验化驗 huà yàn	chemical examination; to do a lab test	HSK 7
胆子膽子 dǎn zi	courage; nerve; guts	HSK 7
观赏觀賞 guān shǎng	to look at sth with pleasure; to watch (sth marvelous); ornamental	HSK 7
水管水管 shuǐ guǎn	water pipe	HSK 7
不容不容 bù róng	must not; cannot; to not allow; cannot tolerate	HSK 7
发财發財 fā cái	to get rich	HSK 7
人为人為 rén wéi	artificial; man-made; having human cause or origin; human attempt or effort	HSK 7
弓弓 gōng	a bow (weapon); to bend; to arch (one's back etc)	HSK 7
访谈訪談 fǎng tán	to visit and discuss; to interview	HSK 7
大片大片 dà piàn	wide expanse; large area; vast stretch; extending widely; blockbuster movie	HSK 7
品尝品嘗 pǐn cháng	to taste a small amount; to sample	HSK 7
救护车救護車 jiù hù chē	ambulance	HSK 7
警车警車 jǐng chē	police car	HSK 7
和尚和尚 hé shang	Buddhist monk	HSK 7
进出進出 jìn chū	to enter or exit; to go through	HSK 7
天地天地 tiān dì	heaven and earth; world; scope; field of activity	HSK 7
仇仇 chóu	hatred; animosity; enmity; foe; enemy; to feel animosity toward (the wealthy, foreigners etc)	HSK 7
目录目錄 mù lù	catalog; table of contents; directory (on computer hard drive); list; contents	HSK 7
出身出身 chū shēn	to be born of; to come from; family background; class origin	HSK 7
别说別說 bié shuō	to say nothing of; not to mention; let alone	HSK 7
通往通往 tōng wǎng	to lead to	HSK 7
未经未經 wèi jīng	not having undergone; without (having gone though a certain process)	HSK 7
激活激活 jī huó	to activate	HSK 7
废话廢話 fèi huà	nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words; You don't say!; No kidding! (gently sarcastic)	HSK 7