Unknown Pleasures 2002
任逍遥
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.
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Vocabulary
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| 撞死 撞死 | to knock down and kill (with a car, train etc) | |
| 屋檐 屋簷 | eaves; roof (i.e. home) | |
| 汞 汞 | element mercury | |
| 弹夹 彈夾 | ammunition clip; cartridge clip; magazine | |
| 碟 碟 | small dish, plate | |
| 时事 時事 | current trends; the present situation; how things are going | |
| 文艺 文藝 | literature and art | |
| 儿女 兒女 | children; sons and daughters; a young man and a young woman (in love) | |
| 动员 動員 | to mobilize; mobilization | |
| 承办 承辦 | to undertake; to accept a contract | |
| 交代 交代 | to transfer (duties to sb else); to give instructions; to tell (sb to do sth); to explain; to give an account; to brief; to confess; to account for oneself; (jocular) to come to a bad end | |
| 抢救 搶救 | to rescue | |
| 蝴蝶 蝴蝶 | butterfly | |
| 彩票 彩票 | lottery ticket | |
| 典礼 典禮 | celebration; ceremony | |
| 打架 打架 | to fight; to scuffle; to come to blows | |
| 模样 模樣 | look; style; appearance; approximation; about; also pr. [mó yàng] | |
| 兔子 兔子 | hare; rabbit | |
| 许可 許可 | to allow; to permit | |
| 福利 福利 | material benefit; benefit in kind; (social) welfare | |
| 也好 也好 | that's fine; may as well; (reduplicated) regardless of whether ... or ... | |
| 完了 完了 | to be finished; to be done for; ruined; gone to the dogs; oh no | |
| 子弹 子彈 | bullet | |
| 起码 起碼 | at the minimum; at the very least | |
| 按摩 按摩 | massage; to massage | |
| 不止 不止 | incessantly; without end; more than; not limited to | |
| 辞职 辭職 | to resign | |
| 祝贺 祝賀 | to congratulate; congratulations | |
| 拆 拆 | to tear open; to tear down; to tear apart; to open | |
| 餐厅 餐廳 | dining hall; dining room; restaurant | |
| 盒 盒 | small box; case | |
| 骂 罵 | to scold; to abuse; to curse | |
| 瘦 瘦 | thin; to lose weight; (of clothing) tight; (of meat) lean; (of land) unproductive | |
| 醉 醉 | intoxicated | |
| 签 籤 | inscribed bamboo stick (used in divination, gambling, drawing lots etc); small wood sliver; label; tag | |
| 欠 欠 | to owe; to lack; (literary) to be deficient in; (bound form) yawn; to raise slightly (a part of one's body) | |
| 可惜 可惜 | it is a pity; what a pity; unfortunately | |
| 骗 騙 | to cheat; to swindle; to deceive; to get on (a horse etc) by swinging one leg over | |
| 聪明 聰明 | intelligent; clever; bright; smart; acute (of sight and hearing) | |
| 恨 恨 | to hate; to regret | |
| 之中 之中 | inside; among; in the midst of (doing sth); during | |
| 鬼 鬼 | disembodied spirit; ghost; devil; (suffix) person with a certain vice or addiction etc; sly; crafty; resourceful (variant of 诡); one of the 28 constellations of ancient Chinese astronomy | |
| 式 式 | type; form; pattern; style | |
| 疯 瘋 | insane; mad; wild | |
| 枪 槍 | gun; firearm; rifle; spear; thing with shape or function similar to a gun; to substitute for another person in a test; to knock; classifier for rifle shots | |
| 人物 人物 | person; personage; figure (esp. sb of importance); character (in a play, novel etc); figure painting (as a genre of traditional Chinese painting) | |
| 傻 傻 | foolish | |
| 抢 搶 | (literary) to knock against (esp. to knock one's head on the ground in grief or rage); opposite in direction; contrary | |
| 陪 陪 | to accompany; to keep sb company; to assist; old variant of 赔 | |
| 至 至 | to arrive; most; to; until |