Your Name Engraved Herein 2020
刻在你心底的名字
In 1987, as martial law ends in Taiwan, Jia-han and Birdy fall in love amid family pressure, homophobia and social stigma.
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Vocabulary
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| 大水 大水 | flood | |
| 那个人 那個人 | lit. that person; fig. the person you have been looking for; Mr Right; the girl of one's dreams | |
| 在外 在外 | outer; excluded | |
| 男校 男校 | all-boys school | |
| 叫做 叫做 | to be called; to be known as | |
| 在后 在後 | behind | |
| 再一次 再一次 | again | |
| 妈的 媽的 | (taboo curse) damn it!; fucking | |
| 天天 天天 | every day | |
| 听起来 聽起來 | to sound like | |
| 下一个 下一個 | the next one | |
| 国人 國人 | compatriots (literary); fellow countrymen | |
| 吾等 吾等 | (literary) we; us | |
| 不可以 不可以 | may not | |
| 明 明 | bright, light, brilliant; clear | |
| 有钱 有錢 | well-off; wealthy | |
| 外人 外人 | outsider; foreigner; stranger | |
| 几岁 幾歲 | how old are you? (familiar, or to a child) | |
| 车行 車行 | car-related business; car dealership; taxi company; (commercial) garage | |
| 一种 一種 | one kind of; one type of | |
| 第五 第五 | fifth | |
| 好玩 好玩 | amusing; fun; interesting | |
| 叩门 叩門 | to knock on a door | |
| 开门 開門 | to open a door (lit. and fig.); to open for business | |
| 奶奶的 奶奶的 | damn it!; blast it! | |
| 高干 高幹 | high cadre; top party member | |
| 要有 要有 | to need; to require; must have | |
| 有别 有別 | different; distinct; unequal; variable | |
| 机子 機子 | machine; device | |
| 我去 我去 | (slang) what the...!; oh my god!; that's insane! | |
| 走你 走你 | (neologism c. 2012) (interjection of encouragement) Let’s do this!; Come on, you can do this! | |
| 试试看 試試看 | to give it a try | |
| 几号 幾號 | (slang) heroin | |
| 好过 好過 | to have an easy time; (feel) well | |
| 叫车 叫車 | to call a cab (by phone); to request a ride (via an app) | |
| 慢慢吃 慢慢吃 | Enjoy your meal!; Bon appetit! | |
| 好球 好球 | (ball sports) good shot!; nice hit!; well played! | |
| 记过 記過 | to give sb a demerit | |
| 三次 三次 | third; three times; (math.) degree three, cubic (equation) | |
| 日用 日用 | daily expenses; of everyday use | |
| 小子 小子 | (literary) youngster; (old) young fellow (term of address used by the older generation); (old) I, me (used in speaking to one's elders) | |
| 找上门 找上門 | to come to sb's door; to call on sb | |
| 买票 買票 | to buy tickets; (Tw) to buy votes (in an election) | |
| 几点 幾點 | what time?; when? | |
| 听候 聽候 | to wait for (orders, a decision, a judgment) | |
| 跟着 跟著 | to follow after; immediately afterwards | |
| 那天 那天 | that day; the other day | |
| 这位 這位 | this (person) | |
| 爱上 愛上 | to fall in love with; to be in love with | |
| 对了 對了 | Correct!; Oh, that's right,... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention); Oh, by the way,... |