Waiting Alone

Waiting Alone 2005

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An award-winning audience favorite in China since it debuted, Waiting Alone tells the first-person-narrative of Wen (Xia Yu), a shop owner and aspiring author who feels that he's met his dream girl (Li Bingbing). The only problem is, he seems stuck in the friend-zone. Aided by his best friends and the one girl he completely trusts (Gong Beibi), he tries different ways to woo her...

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3.98 Beginner Director Dayyan Eng IMDb 7.3

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shì type; form; pattern; style HSK 5
fēng insane; mad; wild HSK 5
jué to refuse; to decline; to reject HSK 5
tǎo yàn to dislike; to loathe; disagreeable; troublesome; annoying HSK 5
zhí xíng to implement; to carry out; to execute; to run HSK 5
bàng stick; club; cudgel; smart; capable; strong; wonderful; classifier for legs of a relay race HSK 5
shǎ foolish HSK 5
qiāng (literary) to knock against (esp. to knock one's head on the ground in grief or rage); opposite in direction; contrary HSK 5
guān jiàn crucial point; crux; key; crucial; pivotal HSK 5
rán unexpectedly; to one's surprise; go so far as to HSK 5
péi to accompany; to keep sb company; to assist; old variant of 赔 HSK 5
fàng to renounce; to abandon; to give up HSK 5
yōng yǒu to have; to possess HSK 5
zhī to organize; organization; (biology) tissue; (textiles) weave HSK 5
shēng sound; voice; tone; noise; reputation; classifier for sounds HSK 5
kòng zhì to control HSK 5
kěn dìng to be certain; to be positive; assuredly; definitely; to give recognition; to affirm; affirmative (answer) HSK 5
like this; so; such HSK 5
wéi only; sole HSK 5
gǎo to do; to make; to go in for; to set up; to get hold of; to take care of HSK 5
(prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very HSK 5
lěng jìng calm; cool-headed; dispassionate; (of a place) deserted; quiet Xiehouyu HSK 4
liáo tiān to chat; to gossip Xiehouyu HSK 4
bái bái (loanword) bye-bye; also pr. [bai1 bai1] etc; (coll.) to part ways (with sb); (fig.) to have nothing further to do (with sb or sth) Colloquialism ∼HSK 4
lǎo (coll.) wife Colloquialism HSK 4
shuài (bound form) commander-in-chief; (bound form) to lead; to command; handsome; graceful; dashing; elegant; (coll.) cool!; sweet!; (Chinese chess) general (on the red side, equivalent to a king in Western chess) Colloquialism HSK 4
liǎ two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some Colloquialism HSK 4
bào to hold; to carry (in one's arms); to hug; to embrace; to surround; to cherish; (coll.) (of clothes) to fit nicely Colloquialism HSK 4
Li (surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Bǎi wēi Budweiser (beer) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Zhōu Rùn Chow Yun-Fat (1955-), Hong Kong TV and film star Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Sūn Sun (surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Qīng cháo Qing dynasty (1644-1911) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Shī xīn Arnold Schwarzenegger (1947-), US actor and politician, governor of California 2003-2011 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Zhōu Xīng chí Stephen Chow (1962-), Hong Kong actor, comedian, screenwriter and film director, known for his mo lei tau movies Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
nào shì downtown area; city center Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Bǎo shí jié Porsche (car company) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
de Shì jiè Minecraft (video game) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Jiā xīn Michele Monique Reis (1970-) actress, model and former Miss Hong Kong & Miss Chinese International Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Nèi měng Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, capital Hohhot Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
méi xiǎng dào didn't expect HSK 4
mèng zhōng in a dream ∼HSK 4
zán liǎ the two of us ∼HSK 4
Xiè thank ∼HSK 4
dān the only son of a family; (functional programming or philosophy) monad ∼HSK 4
shén me shì what matter ∼HSK 4
yǒu shī to cause a loss of (decorum, dignity etc) (used in fixed expressions) ∼HSK 4
qīng chu unclear; not understood; currently unknown ∼HSK 4
kuò go, reach; appropriate, suitable ∼HSK 4
méi bàn there is nothing to be done; one can't do anything about it ∼HSK 4