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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Zhào surname; ancient state ∼HSK 3
sāo harass, bother, annoy, disturb ∼HSK 3
to kill; to beat to death ∼HSK 3
gǎn jué dào to feel; to sense; to detect; to perceive; to become aware ∼HSK 3
饿 è to starve to death; to be very hungry ∼HSK 3
méi zhǔn not sure; maybe ∼HSK 3
guǎn no matter if; regardless of; don’t worry about (it, him etc); doesn’t matter ∼HSK 3
shàng to become fascinated with; to become obsessed with ∼HSK 3
Chǔ name of feudal state; clear ∼HSK 3
shì r matter, affair ∼HSK 3
step one; first step ∼HSK 3
zǒng děi must; have to; be bound to ∼HSK 3
yǒu kòng to have time (to do sth) ∼HSK 3
nèi jiù guilty conscience; to feel a twinge of guilt ∼HSK 3
méi zhǒng not to have the guts (to do sth); cowardly ∼HSK 3
xiāng ài to love each other ∼HSK 3
tái an actor's lines; dialogue; Taiwanese word ∼HSK 3
shēng kuài Happy birthday ∼HSK 3
shēng first tone in Mandarin (high, level tone) ∼HSK 3
zhōng diǎn zhàn terminus; final stop on rail or bus line ∼HSK 3
nòng luàn to mess up; to put into disorder; to meddle with; to confuse ∼HSK 3
yǒu xiē rén some people ∼HSK 3
huó (northern dialect) to pick up a fare (as a taxi driver); to pick up a piece of work (as a courier) ∼HSK 3
nán guān man-woman connection; intimate relationship ∼HSK 3
jiào chā range (the difference between the lowest and highest values) ∼HSK 3
jiǔ děng to wait for a long time ∼HSK 3
lìng another; the other ∼HSK 3
diǎn yān to light a cigarette ∼HSK 3
go to hell!; drop dead! ∼HSK 3
yǒu xìng interested; interesting ∼HSK 3
jīn goldfish ∼HSK 3
hǎo jiǔ bu jiàn long time no see ∼HSK 3
shì shàng on earth ∼HSK 3
rén mín Renminbi (RMB); Chinese Yuan (CNY) HSK 3
yǒu de shì have plenty of; there's no lack of HSK 3
kǒu xiāng táng chewing gum ∼HSK 3
piàn newsreel; documentary (film or TV program) ∼HSK 3
jué conscious; aware; on one's own initiative; conscientious HSK 3
lǎo bǎi xìng ordinary people; the "person in the street" HSK 3
chū zhōng junior high school (abbr. for 初级中学) HSK 3
xióng māo panda HSK 3
gàn see 干嘛 HSK 3
yuán waiter; waitress; attendant; customer service personnel HSK 3
zhěng zhěng whole; full HSK 3
chǎo jià to quarrel; to have a row; quarrel HSK 3
diàn shì TV series; TV drama HSK 3
yuè duì band; pop group HSK 3
kǎo yàn to test; to put to the test; trial; ordeal HSK 3
yóu yǒng swimming; to swim HSK 3
zhǔ yi plan; idea; decision; Beijing pr. [zhú yi] HSK 3