What Time Is It There?

What Time Is It There? 2001

你那边几点 nǐ nà biān jǐ diǎn

A street vendor with a grim home-life forges a connection with a young woman on her way to Paris.

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3.18 Beginner Director Tsai Ming-liang 🍅 85%

Cast

Lee Kang-sheng Lee Kang-sheng Hsiao-Kang Chen Shiang-Chyi Chen Shiang-Chyi Shiang-Chyi Lu Yi-ching Lu Yi-ching Hsiao-Kang's Mother Miao Tian Miao Tian Hsiao-Kang's Father / Old Man at the Park Liao Ching-Kuo Sorcerer Tsai Chao-yi Clock Store Owner Chen Hsi-Fei Video Tapes Vendor Java Sparrow Youth-Leigh Java Sparrow Youth-Leigh Vendor's Customer Hsu Yue-Yin Sorceress Huang Kuo-Cheng Fat Boy

Vocabulary

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小吃 小吃 xiǎo chī snack; refreshments HSK 4
电源 電源 diàn yuán electric power source HSK 4
布置 佈置 bù zhì to put in order; to arrange; to decorate; to fix up; to deploy HSK 4
折 折 zhé to break; to fracture; to snap; to suffer loss; to bend; to twist; to turn; to change direction; convinced; to convert into (currency); discount; rebate; tenth (in price); classifier for theatrical scenes; to fold; accounts book HSK 4
挑 挑 tiāo to carry on a shoulder pole; to choose; to pick; to nitpick HSK 4
贴 貼 tiē to stick; to paste; to post (e.g. on a blog); to keep close to; to fit snugly; to subsidize; allowance (e.g. money for food or housing); sticker; classifier for sticking plaster: strip HSK 4
躺 躺 tǎng to recline; to lie down HSK 4
戴 戴 dài to put on or wear (glasses, hat, gloves etc); to respect; to bear; to support HSK 4
切 切 qiē to cut; to slice; to carve; (math) tangential HSK 4
提醒 提醒 tí xǐng to remind; to call attention to; to warn of HSK 4
货 貨 huò goods; money; commodity HSK 4
竟然 竟然 jìng rán unexpectedly; to one's surprise; in spite of everything; in that crazy way; actually; to go as far as to HSK 4
怪 怪 guài bewildering; odd; strange; uncanny; devil; monster; to wonder at; to blame; quite; rather HSK 4
附近 附近 fù jìn nearby; neighboring; (in the) vicinity (of); neighborhood HSK 4
严重 嚴重 yán zhòng grave; serious; severe; critical HSK 4
提供 提供 tí gōng to offer; to supply; to provide; to furnish HSK 4
要是 要是 yào shi (coll.) if Colloquialism HSK 3
管 筦 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
干嘛 幹嘛 gàn má what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? ∼HSK 3
阴阳 陰陽 yīn yáng yin and yang ∼HSK 3
背光 背光 bèi guāng to be in a poor light; to do sth with one's back to the light; to stand in one's own light ∼HSK 3
过世 過世 guò shì to die; to pass away ∼HSK 3
兰 蘭 Lán orchid; elegant, graceful ∼HSK 3
乱动 亂動 luàn dòng to fiddle with; to tamper with; to meddle with; to move randomly; to flail about ∼HSK 3
并排 並排 bìng pái side by side; abreast ∼HSK 3
会死 會死 huì sǐ mortal ∼HSK 3
别管 別管 bié guǎn no matter (who, what etc) ∼HSK 3
听众 聽眾 tīng zhòng audience; listeners HSK 3
高速公路 高速公路 gāo sù gōng lù expressway; highway; freeway HSK 3
好奇 好奇 hào qí inquisitive; curious; inquisitiveness; curiosity HSK 3
广播 廣播 guǎng bō broadcast; broadcasting; to broadcast; (formal) to propagate; to publicize HSK 3
放到 放到 fàng dào Put in HSK 3
赶快 趕快 gǎn kuài quickly; at once HSK 3
配合 配合 pèi hé matching; fitting in with; compatible with; to correspond; to fit; to conform to; rapport; to coordinate with; to act in concert with; to cooperate; to become man and wife; to combine parts of machine HSK 3
专门 專門 zhuān mén specialist; specialized; customized HSK 3
导演 導演 dǎo yǎn to direct; director (film etc) HSK 3
浪费 浪費 làng fèi to waste; to squander HSK 3
员 員 yuán person; employee; member HSK 3
观察 觀察 guān chá to observe; to watch; to survey HSK 3
咖啡 咖啡 kā fēi coffee (loanword) HSK 3
奇怪 奇怪 qí guài strange; odd; to marvel; to be baffled HSK 3
顿 頓 dùn to stop; to pause; to arrange; to lay out; to kowtow; to stamp (one's foot); at once; classifier for meals, beatings, scoldings etc: time, bout, spell, meal HSK 3
事故 事故 shì gù accident HSK 3
调 調 diào to transfer; to move (troops or cadres); to investigate; to enquire into; accent; view; argument; key (in music); mode (music); tune; tone; melody HSK 3
状况 狀況 zhuàng kuàng condition; state; situation HSK 3
后面 後面 hòu mian the back; the rear; the last bit; behind; near the end; at the back; later; afterwards HSK 3
上面 上面 shàng miàn on top of; above-mentioned; also pr. [shàng mian] HSK 3
老板 老闆 lǎo bǎn boss; business proprietor HSK 3
火 火 huǒ fire; urgent; ammunition; fiery or flaming; internal heat (Chinese medicine); hot (popular); classifier for military units (old); Kangxi radical 86 HSK 3
牛 牛 niú ox; cow; bull; newton (abbr. for 牛顿); (slang) awesome HSK 3