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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小康 小康 Xiǎo kāng Xiaokang, a Confucian near-ideal state of society, second only to Datong 同 HSK 7
坛 壇 tán platform; rostrum; altar HSK 7
晒太阳 曬太陽 shài tài yáng to be in the sun (getting warm or sunbathing etc); to put sth in the sun (e.g. to dry it) HSK 7
译 譯 yì to translate; to interpret HSK 7
驾驭 駕馭 jià yù to urge on (of horse); to drive; to steer; to handle; to manage; to master; to dominate HSK 7
潜水 潛水 qián shuǐ to dive; to go under water; (in an online forum) to lurk HSK 7
观赏 觀賞 guān shǎng to look at sth with pleasure; to watch (sth marvelous); ornamental HSK 7
喇叭 喇叭 lǎ ba horn (automobile etc); loudspeaker; brass wind instrument; trumpet; suona 锁呐 HSK 7
头晕 頭暈 tóu yūn dizzy HSK 7
停电 停電 tíng diàn to have a power failure; power cut HSK 7
验 驗 yàn to examine; to test; to check HSK 7
骗人 騙人 piàn rén to cheat sb; a scam HSK 7
水面 水面 shuǐ miàn water surface HSK 7
拜托 拜託 bài tuō to request sb to do sth; please! HSK 7
隧道 隧道 suì dào tunnel HSK 7
卡车 卡車 kǎ chē truck HSK 7
片子 片子 piān zi film; movie; film reel; phonograph record; X-ray image HSK 7
要不 要不 yào bù otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) HSK 7
荣誉 榮譽 róng yù honor; credit; glory; (honorable) reputation; honorary HSK 7
蛮 蠻 mán barbarian; bullying; very; quite; rough; reckless HSK 7
制 製 zhì system; to control; to regulate; variant of 制 HSK 7
不知 不知 bù zhī not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) HSK 7
文 文 wén language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle; (old) classifier for coins; Kangxi radical 67 HSK 7
哦 哦 é to chant HSK 7
之 之 zhī (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it HSK 7
发神经 發神經 fā shén jīng (coll.) to go crazy; to lose it; demented; unhinged Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
嘛 嘛 má used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
有没有 有沒有 yǒu méi yǒu (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...?; (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)?; Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)? HSK 6
一拜 一拜 yī bài to bow once; a single bow (of respect or worship) ∼HSK 6
丧事 喪事 sāng shì funeral arrangements ∼HSK 6
蟑螂 蟑螂 zhāng láng cockroach ∼HSK 6
动作片 動作片 dòng zuò piàn action movie ∼HSK 6
懒洋洋 懶洋洋 lǎn yāng yāng lazily ∼HSK 6
五谷 五穀 wǔ gǔ five crops, e.g. millet, soybean, sesame, barley, rice or other variants; all crops; all grains; oats, peas, beans and barley ∼HSK 6
宵夜 宵夜 xiāo yè midnight snack; late-night snack ∼HSK 6
基督教 基督教 Jī dū jiào Christianity; Christian HSK 6
不便 不便 bù biàn inconvenient; inappropriate; unsuitable; short of cash HSK 6
要不然 要不然 yào bù rán otherwise; or else; or HSK 6
师父 師父 shī fu used for 师傅 (in Taiwan); master; qualified worker HSK 6
抱歉 抱歉 bào qiàn to be sorry; to feel apologetic; sorry! HSK 6
大师 大師 dà shī great master; master HSK 6
再说 再說 zài shuō to say again; to put off a discussion until later; moreover; what's more; besides HSK 6
拖 拕 tuō to drag; to tow; to trail; to hang down; to mop (the floor); to delay; to drag on HSK 6
有关 有關 yǒu guān to have sth to do with; to relate to; related to; to concern; concerning HSK 6
啦 啦 lā (onom.) sound of singing, cheering etc; (phonetic); (dialect) to chat HSK 6
混蛋 混蛋 hún dàn scoundrel; bastard; hoodlum; wretch Xiehouyu ∼HSK 5
神经 神經 shén jīng nerve; mental state; (coll.) unhinged; nutjob Colloquialism HSK 5
拜 拜 bài bow, worship ∼HSK 5
敏 敏 mǐn fast, quick, clever, smart ∼HSK 5
出品 出品 chū pǐn to produce an item; output; items that are produced ∼HSK 5