What Time Is It There?

What Time Is It There? 2001

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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%

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xiāng dāng equivalent to; appropriate; considerably; to a certain extent; fairly; quite HSK 3
xiǎn shì to show; to illustrate; to display; to demonstrate HSK 3
gǎn to dare; daring; (polite) may I venture HSK 3
qīn father; also pr. [fù qin] HSK 3
hǎo hǎo well; carefully; nicely; properly HSK 3
jué duì absolute; unconditional HSK 3
dào finally; in the end; when all is said and done; after all; to the end; to the last HSK 3
lìng wài additional; in addition; besides; separate; other; moreover; furthermore HSK 3
àn to press; to push; to leave aside or shelve; to control; to restrain; to keep one's hand on; to check or refer to; according to; in the light of; (of an editor or author) to make a comment HSK 3
area; region; district; small; distinguish HSK 3
xià lai to come down; (completed action marker); (after verb of motion, indicates motion down and towards us, also fig.); (indicates continuation from the past towards us); to be harvested (of crops); to be over (of a period of time); to go among the masses (said of leaders) HSK 3
pāi to pat; to clap; to slap; to swat; to take (a photo); to shoot (a film); racket (sports); beat (music) HSK 3
zhù to take note of; to pay attention to HSK 3
how; what way; what HSK 3
Měi (bound form) the Americas (abbr. for 洲); (bound form) USA (abbr. for 美国) HSK 3
shēng to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out HSK 3
jiù shì exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也) even; even if HSK 3
to hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把 + {noun} + {verb}) HSK 3
xīng xing (coll.) a star; the stars in the sky Colloquialism HSK 2
Paris, capital of France Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
Cháng máo (derog.) the Longhairs (Taiping rebels of the 19th century) Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
zhǐ 一: one; a, an; alone · 只: only, just, simply ∼HSK 2
diào xià to drop down; to fall ∼HSK 2
cái by no means; definitely not; as if!; yeah right! ∼HSK 2
piān míng movie title ∼HSK 2
méi yǒu guān xi it doesn't matter ∼HSK 2
de hěn (after an adjective) very ∼HSK 2
chī wán to finish eating ∼HSK 2
chī diào to eat up; to consume ∼HSK 2
Lín forest, grove; surname ∼HSK 2
jiāo liú dào (Tw) highway interchange; (fig.) channel of communication ∼HSK 2
tīng bu dǒng unable to make sense of what one is hearing ∼HSK 2
chéng ready-made clothes ∼HSK 2
zǒu kāi to leave; to walk away; to beat it; to move aside HSK 2
chū guó to go abroad; to leave the country HSK 2
traveler; tourist HSK 2
yuè liang the moon HSK 2
bàn midnight; in the middle of the night HSK 2
wǎn cān evening meal; dinner HSK 2
tíng chē to pull up (stop one's vehicle); to park; (of a machine) to stop working; to stall HSK 2
hǎo si to feel embarrassed; to find it embarrassing; to be sorry (for inconveniencing sb) HSK 2
topic; problem for discussion; exam question; subject; to inscribe; to mention HSK 2
dào to mention; to raise (a subject); to refer to HSK 2
de huà if (coming after a conditional clause) HSK 2
便 便 suí biàn as one wishes; as one pleases; at random; negligent; casual; wanton HSK 2
chà bu duō almost; nearly; more or less; about the same; good enough; not bad HSK 2
tài yang sun; abbr. for 太阳穴 HSK 2
hǎo duō many; quite a lot; much better HSK 2
huáng yellow; pornographic; to fall through HSK 2
chauffeur; driver HSK 2