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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dān bill; list; form; single; only; sole; odd number HSK 4
zhī one of (sth); one out of a multitude; one (third, quarter, percent etc) HSK 4
guǎn not to be concerned; regardless of; no matter HSK 4
biǎo shì to express; to show; to say; to state; to indicate; to mean HSK 4
yán zhòng grave; serious; severe; critical HSK 4
huò to obtain; to receive; to get HSK 4
shǒu head; chief; first (occasion, thing etc); classifier for poems, songs etc HSK 4
xiē classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several HSK 4
dìng to set; to fix; to determine; to decide; to order HSK 4
ya (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt) HSK 4
xuǎn to select; to pick; choice; option; alternative HSK 4
shēng shì a whole lifetime (idiom); all my life Idiom ∼HSK 3
quē qián shortage of money Xiehouyu ∼HSK 3
máo bìng fault; defect; shortcomings; ailment Xiehouyu HSK 3
qīn parent; one's own (flesh and blood); relative; related; marriage; bride; close; intimate; in person; first-hand; in favor of; pro-; to kiss; (Internet slang) dear Xiehouyu HSK 3
chǎng zi (coll.) factory; mill; yard; depot Colloquialism ∼HSK 3
yào shi (coll.) if Colloquialism HSK 3
guǎn to take care (of); to control; to manage; to be in charge of; to look after; to run; to care about; tube; pipe; woodwind; classifier for tube-shaped objects; particle similar to 把 in 管...叫 constructions; writing brush; (coll.) to; towards Colloquialism HSK 3
Měng Mongolia Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
Zhāng jiā kǒu Zhangjiakou, prefecture-level city in Hebei Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
Zhōng guó Yín háng Bank of China (BoC) Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
Gōng Shāng Yín háng Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
广 Tiān ān mén Guǎng chǎng Tiananmen Square Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
Zhōng Měi China-USA Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
Li Si, name for an unspecified person, second of a series of three:, 李四, Tom, Dick and Harry Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
lán Juan Antonio Samaranch (1920-2010), Spanish Olympic official, president of International Olympic Committee 1980-2001 Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
jiǔ chǎng wine factory; distillery ∼HSK 3
suí fēng wind-borne; tossed about by the wind ∼HSK 3
gàn what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? ∼HSK 3
xiū hǎo to repair (sth broken); to restore (sth damaged); to establish friendly relations with; (literary) to do meritorious deeds ∼HSK 3
zhàng hào account number; account; username ∼HSK 3
jiǎng prize; award ∼HSK 3
Zhào surname; ancient state ∼HSK 3
xiāng ài to love each other ∼HSK 3
shì shì dài dài for many generations ∼HSK 3
xīn tóu one's heart; one's mind ∼HSK 3
yǒu xīn to have a mind to; to intend to; deliberately; considerate ∼HSK 3
self, oneself; personal, private; 6th heavenly stem ∼HSK 3
bié guǎn no matter (who, what etc) ∼HSK 3
jiǔ to raise one's wine cup ∼HSK 3
(fashion) model (loanword) ∼HSK 3
绿 mào zi green hat (figuratively, a symbol of being a cuckold) ∼HSK 3
used in transliteration ∼HSK 3
cái wealth, valuables, riches ∼HSK 3
Zhū cinnabar, vermilion; surname ∼HSK 3
guó yíng state-run (company etc); nationalized ∼HSK 3
yǒu yǎn guāng to have good taste ∼HSK 3
xiāng bìng lovesickness ∼HSK 3
lǐng kōng territorial air space ∼HSK 3
shāng casualties; dead and injured ∼HSK 3