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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huá bu lái not worth it Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
Jiē huān As You Like It, comedy by Shakespeare Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
shòu liǎo unbearable; unable to endure; can't stand Xiehouyu HSK 4
lěng jìng calm; cool-headed; dispassionate; (of a place) deserted; quiet Xiehouyu HSK 4
qīng sōng light; gentle; relaxed; effortless; uncomplicated; to relax; to take things less seriously Xiehouyu HSK 4
unable; incapable Xiehouyu HSK 4
bái bái (loanword) bye-bye; also pr. [bai1 bai1] etc; (coll.) to part ways (with sb); (fig.) to have nothing further to do (with sb or sth) Colloquialism ∼HSK 4
wèn hòu to give one's respects; to send a greeting; (fig.) (coll.) to make offensive reference to (somebody dear to the person to whom one is speaking) Colloquialism HSK 4
lǎo gōng (coll.) husband Colloquialism HSK 4
trash; refuse; garbage; (coll.) of poor quality; Taiwan pr. [lè sè] Colloquialism HSK 4
lǎo (coll.) wife Colloquialism HSK 4
shuài (bound form) commander-in-chief; (bound form) to lead; to command; handsome; graceful; dashing; elegant; (coll.) cool!; sweet!; (Chinese chess) general (on the red side, equivalent to a king in Western chess) Colloquialism HSK 4
liǎ two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some Colloquialism HSK 4
tián Datian, a county in Sanming City, Fujian; Daejeon Metropolitan City, capital of South Chungcheong Province, South Korea Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Tái New Taiwan dollar Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Yahoo, Internet portal Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Cháng níng Changning district, central Shanghai Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Li (surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Mài dāng láo McDonald's (fast food company) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
tóng Datong, prefecture-level city in Shanxi Province; Datong or Tatung Township in Yilan County, Taiwan; Datong or Tatung District of Taipei City, Taiwan; Datong District of Daqing City, Heilongjiang; (Confucianism) Great Harmony (concept of an ideal society) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
yuàn Legislative Yuan, the unicameral legislature of the Republic of China Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Gōng guǎn Gongguan or Kungkuan township in Miaoli county, northwest Taiwan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
chāng Wuchang district of Wuhan city, Hubei Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
西 西 Seattle, city in Washington State Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Sēn tián Morita (Japanese surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Guó Jīn róng Gōng International Finance Corporation Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
méi xiǎng dào didn't expect HSK 4
po husband's mother; mother-in-law; grandma ∼HSK 4
zěn yāo huì how could it ∼HSK 4
zhè yàng zi so; such; this way; like this ∼HSK 4
Jiǎng surname; hydropyrum latifalium ∼HSK 4
shén me shì what matter ∼HSK 4
bu that's just the way it is; exactly! ∼HSK 4
break wind; fart; buttocks ∼HSK 4
zhī know ∼HSK 4
lún normal human relationships ∼HSK 4
nào chǎng gongs and drums overture to a Chinese opera; to create a disturbance ∼HSK 4
chén shuì to be fast asleep; (fig.) to lie dormant; to lie undiscovered ∼HSK 4
lún dào to be (sb's or sth's) turn ∼HSK 4
meaning, intent ∼HSK 4
yǒng long, perpetual, eternal, forever ∼HSK 4
zhào chāo to copy word for word ∼HSK 4
piàn negative; photographic plate ∼HSK 4
hemp (Cannabis sativa); cannabis; marijuana ∼HSK 4
sān bèi triple ∼HSK 4
jiǎn dān not simple; rather complicated; remarkable; marvelous ∼HSK 4
qīng chu unclear; not understood; currently unknown ∼HSK 4
guāi guāi (of a child) well-behaved; obediently; (term of endearment for a child) darling; sweetie ∼HSK 4
zǎo ān Good morning! ∼HSK 4
luò pǎo to run away; to escape ∼HSK 4