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逆行人生 nìxíng rénshēng

A moment of impulsiveness turns Gao Zhilei into a "stay-at-home" individual, but he never expected his life to take a turn in the opposite direction. A series of changes compel him to take on his responsibilities as the head of the family. When life's burdens hit hard, he must confront himself and start anew.

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4.08 Intermediate Director Xu Zheng IMDb 7.1

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嘛 嘛 má used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
有没有 有沒有 yǒu méi yǒu (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...?; (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)?; Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)? HSK 6
超时 超時 chāo shí to exceed the time limit; (to work) overtime; (computing) timeout ∼HSK 6
差评 差評 chà píng poor evaluation; adverse criticism ∼HSK 6
老抠 老摳 lǎo kōu penny-pincher; miser ∼HSK 6
怒放 怒放 nù fàng in full bloom ∼HSK 6
胰岛素 胰島素 yí dǎo sù insulin ∼HSK 6
掰掰 掰掰 bāi bāi bye-bye (loanword) (Tw) ∼HSK 6
老板娘 老闆娘 lǎo bǎn niáng female proprietor; lady boss; boss's wife ∼HSK 6
送餐 送餐 sòng cān home delivery of meal ∼HSK 6
重症 重症 zhòng zhèng acute (of medical condition); grave ∼HSK 6
爆雷 爆雷 bào léi (of a P2P lending platform) to collapse; (Tw) (slang) to reveal plot details; spoiler ∼HSK 6
节哀顺变 節哀順變 jié āi shùn biàn restrain your grief, accept fate (condolence phrase) ∼HSK 6
出餐 出餐 chū cān (of a restaurant etc) to serve the meal; to dish out the food ∼HSK 6
凑齐 湊齊 còu qí to collect all the bits to make a whole ∼HSK 6
扯平 扯平 chě píng to make even; to balance; (fig.) to be even; to call it quits ∼HSK 6
芭蕾舞 芭蕾舞 bā lěi wǔ ballet (loanword) ∼HSK 6
大闸蟹 大閘蟹 dà zhá xiè Chinese mitten crab (Eriocheir sinensis); Shanghai hairy crab ∼HSK 6
二审 二審 èr shěn (law) second instance; second trial ∼HSK 6
核算 核算 hé suàn to calculate; accounting ∼HSK 6
薪金 薪金 xīn jīn salary; wage ∼HSK 6
血肿 血腫 xuè zhǒng hematoma; swelling of soft tissue due to internal hemorrhage ∼HSK 6
伴有 伴有 bàn yǒu to be accompanied by ∼HSK 6
并发症 併發症 bìng fā zhèng complications (undesired side-effect of medical procedure) ∼HSK 6
痰液 痰液 tán yè saliva; spittle ∼HSK 6
粘稠 粘稠 nián chóu viscous; thick and sticky ∼HSK 6
进帐 進帳 jìn zhàng variant of ∼HSK 6
还清 還清 huán qīng to pay back in full; to redeem a debt ∼HSK 6
杂费 雜費 zá fèi incidental costs; sundries; extras ∼HSK 6
宽限 寬限 kuān xiàn to extend (a deadline etc) ∼HSK 6
百分之 百分之 bǎi fēn zhī percent ∼HSK 6
大码 大碼 dà mǎ large size ∼HSK 6
榜单 榜單 bǎng dān list of successful applicants for college admission; list of people or entities ranked highest according to some metric ∼HSK 6
阿拉善右旗 阿拉善右旗 Ā lā shàn Yòu qí Alxa Right Banner, Mongolian Alshaa Baruun khoshuu, in Alxa League, Inner Mongolia (formerly in Gansu 1969-1979) ∼HSK 6
放牧 放牧 fàng mù to graze (livestock); to herd (livestock) ∼HSK 6
人缘 人緣 rén yuán relations with other people ∼HSK 6
抠门 摳門 kōu mén (dialect) stingy ∼HSK 6
鸡同鸭讲 雞同鴨講 jī tóng yā jiǎng lit. chicken speaking with duck; fig. talking without communicating; people not understanding each other ∼HSK 6
渡口 渡口 dù kǒu ferry crossing ∼HSK 6
莫名 莫名 mò míng inexpressible; indescribable; unexplainable; inexplicable ∼HSK 6
凶巴巴 兇巴巴 xiōng bā bā harsh; savage; fierce ∼HSK 6
婆娘 婆娘 pó niáng woman (derog.) ∼HSK 6
啥子 啥子 shá zi (dialect) what ∼HSK 6
临走 臨走 lín zǒu before leaving; on departure ∼HSK 6
馄饨 餛飩 hún tun wonton; Chinese ravioli (served in soup); Taiwan pr. [hun2dun5] ∼HSK 6
时限 時限 shí xiàn time limit ∼HSK 6
好恶 好惡 hào wù lit. likes and dislikes; preferences; taste ∼HSK 6
蝴蝶酥 蝴蝶酥 hú dié sū crispy short-crust pastry; mille-feuilles ∼HSK 6
不清 不清 bù qīng unclear ∼HSK 6
充电宝 充電寶 chōng diàn bǎo portable charger; mobile power pack ∼HSK 6