Unknown Pleasures

Unknown Pleasures 2002

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.

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3.67 Beginner Director Jia Zhangke 🍅 61%

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r (dialect) oneself; by oneself ∼HSK 4
huā quān wreath; garland ∼HSK 4
méi bàn there is nothing to be done; one can't do anything about it ∼HSK 4
zhuā huò to arrest ∼HSK 4
gōng líng length of service; seniority ∼HSK 4
stop, prevent; restrict; surname ∼HSK 4
Guō outer part (of a city); surname ∼HSK 4
kāi shuǐ boiled water; boiling water HSK 4
néng gàn capable; competent HSK 4
shuǐ soda pop; carbonated soft drink HSK 4
滿 yuán mǎn satisfactory; consummate; perfect HSK 4
xià summer HSK 4
jiàng luò to descend; to land HSK 4
interest (on a loan) HSK 4
liǎo bu amazing; terrific; extraordinary HSK 4
lǎo tiger HSK 4
méi cuò that's right; sure!; rest assured!; that's good; can't go wrong HSK 4
zhāo hu to call out to; to greet; to say hello to; to inform; to take care of; to take care that one does not HSK 4
bǎo shǒu conservative; to guard; to keep HSK 4
zháo to worry; to feel anxious; to feel a sense of urgency; to be in a hurry; Taiwan pr. [zhāo jí] HSK 4
kuài accountant; accountancy; accounting HSK 4
zhuāng xiū to decorate; interior decoration; to fit up; to renovate HSK 4
fǎn yìng to mirror; to reflect; mirror image; reflection; (fig.) to report; to make known; to render HSK 4
chí dào to arrive late HSK 4
shū shu father's younger brother; uncle; Taiwan pr. [shú shu] HSK 4
duì fu to handle; to deal with; to tackle; to get by with; to make do; (dialect) (usu. used in the negative) to get along with (sb) HSK 4
cipher; secret code; password; PIN HSK 4
shuì zháo to fall asleep HSK 4
shǒu to guard; to defend; to keep watch; to abide by the law; to observe (rules or ritual); nearby; adjoining HSK 4
àn dark; to turn dark; secret; hidden; (literary) confused; ignorant HSK 4
shí shī to implement; to carry out HSK 4
gōng chéng engineering; an engineering project; project; undertaking HSK 4
bīng soldiers; a force; an army; weapons; arms; military; warlike HSK 4
fàng sōng to relax; to slacken; to loosen HSK 4
zhuī qiú to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly; to seek after; to woo HSK 4
hào number HSK 4
independent; independence; to stand alone HSK 4
rán ér however; yet; but HSK 4
graduation; to graduate; to finish school HSK 4
shǒu in hand; (a situation is) in sb's hands HSK 4
chōu to draw out; to pull out from in between; to remove part of the whole; (of certain plants) to sprout or bud; to whip or thrash HSK 4
zhù míng famous; noted; well-known; celebrated HSK 4
to leave out; to be missing; to leave behind or forget to bring; to lag or fall behind HSK 4
xíng mold; type; style; model HSK 4
zhèng zhì politics; political HSK 4
chōng thoroughfare; to go straight ahead; to rush; to clash HSK 4
gòng common; general; to share; together; total; altogether; abbr. for 共产党, Communist party HSK 4
gēn root; basis; classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings; radical (chemistry) HSK 4
jiā to become a member; to join; to mix into; to participate in; to add in HSK 4
wáng king or monarch; best or strongest of its type; grand; great HSK 4