Yi Yi

Yi Yi 2000

A Taipei family faces personal and moral uncertainty as everyday events test their relationships and sense of purpose.

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3.94 Beginner Director Edward Yang IMDb 8.1

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dài kuǎn a loan; to provide a loan (e.g. bank); to raise a loan (from e.g. a bank) HSK 5
yǎo to bite; to nip HSK 5
dàn crossball; bullet; shot; shell; ball HSK 5
zhǐ bu guò only; merely; nothing but; no more than; it's just that ... HSK 5
shèng to remain; to be left; to have as remainder HSK 5
xīn exhausting; hard; tough; arduous; to work hard; to go to a lot of trouble; hardship(s) HSK 5
zhèng shí to confirm (sth to be true); to verify HSK 5
làng màn romantic HSK 5
huò shì or; either one or the other HSK 5
shì doctor; court academician (in feudal China); Ph.D. HSK 5
gift; rite; ceremony; propriety; etiquette; courtesy HSK 5
bèi zi (for) a lifetime HSK 5
xīn shǎng to appreciate; to enjoy; to admire HSK 5
cháng shì to try; to attempt HSK 5
qiān inscribed bamboo stick (used in divination, gambling, drawing lots etc); small wood sliver; label; tag HSK 5
zàn shí temporary; provisional; for the time being HSK 5
cāi to guess HSK 5
wéi zhǐ until; (used in combination with words like 到 or 至 in constructs of the form 到...到...为止) HSK 5
qiàn to owe; to lack; (literary) to be deficient in; (bound form) yawn; to raise slightly (a part of one's body) HSK 5
zhuàng to knock against; to bump into; to run into; to meet by accident HSK 5
zhī wài outside; excluding HSK 5
gǔn to boil; to roll; to take a hike; Get lost! HSK 5
(bound form) house; (bound form) room HSK 5
zhōng yāng central; middle; center; central authorities (of a state) HSK 5
lián pitiful; pathetic; to have pity on HSK 5
piàn to cheat; to swindle; to deceive; to get on (a horse etc) by swinging one leg over HSK 5
hai (used to describe sb or sth that makes a very strong impression, whether favorable or unfavorable) terrible; intense; severe; devastating; amazing; awesome; outstanding; (of a person) stern; strict; harsh; shrewd; tough; (of an animal) fierce; (of a resemblance) striking; (of liquor or chili pepper) strong; (of bacteria) virulent HSK 5
to scare; to intimidate; to threaten; (interjection showing disapproval) tut-tut; (interjection showing astonishment) HSK 5
shèng xià to remain; to be left over HSK 5
trick; drama; play; show HSK 5
yùn to move; to transport; to use; to apply; fortune; luck; fate HSK 5
to dance; to wield; to brandish HSK 5
diū to lose; to put aside; to throw HSK 5
jìng zhēng to compete; competition HSK 5
guǐ disembodied spirit; ghost; devil; (suffix) person with a certain vice or addiction etc; sly; crafty; resourceful (variant of 诡); one of the 28 constellations of ancient Chinese astronomy HSK 5
dāi foolish; stupid; expressionless; blank; to stay HSK 5
jué to refuse; to decline; to reject HSK 5
tǎo yàn to dislike; to loathe; disagreeable; troublesome; annoying HSK 5
bàng stick; club; cudgel; smart; capable; strong; wonderful; classifier for legs of a relay race HSK 5
shǎ foolish HSK 5
guàn jūn champion HSK 5
rán unexpectedly; to one's surprise; go so far as to HSK 5
péi to accompany; to keep sb company; to assist; old variant of 赔 HSK 5
shēng sound; voice; tone; noise; reputation; classifier for sounds HSK 5
shā to kill; to murder; to attack; to weaken or reduce; to smart (dialect); (used after a verb) extremely HSK 5
wéi only; sole HSK 5
gǎo to do; to make; to go in for; to set up; to get hold of; to take care of HSK 5
(prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very HSK 5
kāi huā - jiē guǒ lit. to blossom and bear fruit (idiom); fig. to come to fruition; to yield favorable results Idiom ∼HSK 4
yáo shēn biàn to change shape in a single shake; fig. to take on a new lease of life Idiom ∼HSK 4