Waiting Alone 2005

独自等待 dúzì děngdài

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

Cast

Xia Yu Chen Wen

Li Bingbing Liu Rong

Gong Beibi Li Jing

Gao Qi Haitao

Wu Chao San

Gao Yalin Li Liang

Tu Songyan Sun Zi

Dayyan Eng Ian

Chow Yun-Fat Fa Ge (cameo)

Yuan Quan Xiao Mi (cameo)

Vocabulary

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吹牛吹牛 chuī niú	to talk big; to shoot off one's mouth; to chat (dialect)	Xiehouyu HSK 7
不理不理 bù lǐ	to refuse to acknowledge; to pay no attention to; to take no notice of; to ignore	Xiehouyu HSK 7
丢脸丟臉 diū liǎn	to lose face; humiliation	Xiehouyu HSK 7
废物廢物 fèi wù	rubbish; waste material; useless person	Xiehouyu HSK 7
与众不同與眾不同 yǔ zhòng bù tóng	to stand out from the masses (idiom)	Xiehouyu HSK 7
怪物怪物 guài wu	monster; freak; eccentric person	Xiehouyu HSK 7
尴尬尷尬 gān gà	awkward; embarrassed	Xiehouyu HSK 7
大腕儿大腕兒 dà wàn r	erhua variant of 大腕; (coll.) big name; (coll.) big shot	Colloquialism HSK 7
逗逗 dòu	to tease (playfully); to entice; (coll.) to joke; (coll.) funny; amusing; to stay; to sojourn; brief pause at the end of a phrase (variant of 读)	Colloquialism HSK 7
娘娘 niáng	mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate	Colloquialism HSK 7
痴心痴心 chī xīn	infatuation	HSK 7
谜语謎語 mí yǔ	riddle; conundrum	HSK 7
不难不難 bù nán	Not difficult	HSK 7
合资合資 hé zī	joint venture	HSK 7
耐性耐性 nài xìng	patience	HSK 7
大款大款 dà kuǎn	very wealthy person	HSK 7
遇上遇上 yù shàng	to come across (sb); to run into	HSK 7
自信心自信心 zì xìn xīn	self-confidence	HSK 7
下山下山 xià shān	to go down a hill; (of the sun or moon) to set	HSK 7
瞧不起瞧不起 qiáo bù qǐ	to look down upon; to hold in contempt	HSK 7
批发批發 pī fā	wholesale; bulk trade; distribution	HSK 7
烟囱煙囪 yān cōng	chimney	HSK 7
周密周密 zhōu mì	careful; thorough; meticulous; dense; impenetrable	HSK 7
瞅瞅 chǒu	(dialect) to look at	HSK 7
少有少有 shǎo yǒu	rare; infrequent	HSK 7
侵权侵權 qīn quán	to infringe the rights of; to violate; infringement	HSK 7
没劲沒勁 méi jìn	to have no strength; to feel weak; exhausted; feeling listless; boring; of no interest	HSK 7
招数招數 zhāo shù	move (in chess, on stage, in martial arts); gambit; trick; scheme; movement; same as 着数	HSK 7
零钱零錢 líng qián	change (of money); small change; pocket money	HSK 7
搁擱 gē	to place; to put aside; to shelve	HSK 7
媳妇媳婦 xí fù	daughter-in-law; wife (of a younger man); young married woman; young woman	HSK 7
开朗開朗 kāi lǎng	spacious and well-lit; open and clear; (of character) optimistic; cheerful; carefree	HSK 7
优越優越 yōu yuè	superior; superiority	HSK 7
蜜月蜜月 mì yuè	honeymoon	HSK 7
缘分緣分 yuán fèn	fate or chance that brings people together; predestined affinity or relationship; (Budd.) destiny	HSK 7
掰掰 bāi	to break off or break open sth with one's hands; (fig.) to break off (a relationship)	HSK 7
趁着趁著 chènzhe	while	HSK 7
书写書寫 shū xiě	to write	HSK 7
思绪思緒 sī xù	train of thought; emotional state; mood; feeling	HSK 7
仙女仙女 xiān nǚ	fairy	HSK 7
反过来反過來 fǎn guo lái	conversely; in reverse order; in an opposite direction	HSK 7
假冒假冒 jiǎ mào	to impersonate; to pose as (someone else); to counterfeit; to palm off (a fake as a genuine)	HSK 7
玩弄玩弄 wán nòng	to play with; to toy with; to dally with; to engage in; to resort to	HSK 7
冷战冷戰 Lěng zhàn	(US-Soviet) Cold War	HSK 7
真情真情 zhēn qíng	real situation; the truth	HSK 7
聘聘 pìn	to engage (a teacher etc); to hire; to betroth; betrothal gift; to get married (of woman)	HSK 7
精明精明 jīng míng	astute; shrewd; smart	HSK 7
表白表白 biǎo bái	to explain oneself; to express; to reveal one's thoughts or feelings; declaration; confession	HSK 7
幸亏幸虧 xìng kuī	fortunately; luckily	HSK 7
古董古董 gǔ dǒng	curio; antique	HSK 7