Youth 2017
芳华
A group of performing art troupe members each face their own trials and tribulations in Chengdu; from escaping a family scandal to dealing with unrequited love, each experiences rejection that shapes their lives.
Cast
Vocabulary
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| 卡车 卡車 | truck | |
| 手臂 手臂 | arm; helper | |
| 戒指 戒指 | (finger) ring | |
| 敬 敬 | (bound form) respectful; to respect; to offer politely | |
| 肩膀 肩膀 | shoulder | |
| 窝 窩 | nest; pit or hollow on the human body; lair; den; place; to harbor or shelter; to hold in check; to bend; classifier for litters and broods | |
| 姿势 姿勢 | posture; position | |
| 化妆 化妝 | to put on makeup | |
| 生涯 生涯 | career; life (way in which sb lives); period of one's life | |
| 惩罚 懲罰 | penalty; punishment; to punish | |
| 雾 霧 | fog; mist | |
| 都会 都會 | city; metropolis | |
| 欺骗 欺騙 | to deceive; to cheat | |
| 趁 趁 | to avail oneself of; to take advantage of | |
| 瞎 瞎 | blind; groundlessly; foolishly; to no purpose | |
| 要不 要不 | otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) | |
| 乖 乖 | (of a child) obedient, well-behaved; clever; shrewd; alert; perverse; contrary to reason; irregular; abnormal | |
| 粘 粘 | to glue; to paste; to adhere; to stick to | |
| 港 港 | harbor; port | |
| 桶 桶 | bucket; (trash) can; barrel (of oil etc) | |
| 完毕 完畢 | to finish; to end; to complete | |
| 结局 結局 | conclusion; ending | |
| 屁股 屁股 | buttocks; bottom; butt; back part | |
| 武装 武裝 | arms; equipment; to arm; military; armed (forces) | |
| 置 置 | to install; to place; to put; to buy | |
| 耍 耍 | to play with; to wield; to act (cool etc); to display (a skill, one's temper etc) | |
| 穿着 穿著 | attire; clothes; dress | |
| 革命 革命 | to withdraw the mandate of heaven (and transition to a new dynasty) (original meaning); revolution; revolutionary; to revolt (against sb or sth); to revolutionize (sth); (separable verb sometimes used in the pattern 革noun的命) | |
| 尿 尿 | to urinate; urine | |
| 码 碼 | weight; number; code; to pile; to stack; classifier for length or distance (yard), happenings etc | |
| 从未 從未 | never | |
| 嘿 嘿 | hey | |
| 他人 他人 | another person; sb else; other people | |
| 唉 唉 | interjection or grunt of agreement or recognition (e.g. yes, it's me!); to sigh | |
| 曲 曲 | bent; crooked; wrong | |
| 嫁 嫁 | (of a woman) to marry; to marry off a daughter; to shift (blame etc) | |
| 供 供 | to provide; to supply | |
| 哎 哎 | hey!; (interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation) | |
| 砸 砸 | to smash; to pound; to fail; to muck up; to bungle | |
| 丝 絲 | silk; thread; trace; (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips; classifier: a thread (of cloud, smoke etc), a bit, an iota, a hint (of sth) etc | |
| 不知 不知 | not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) | |
| 文 文 | surname Wen | |
| 而已 而已 | that's all; nothing more | |
| 同志 同志 | comrade; (slang) homosexual | |
| 情 情 | feeling; emotion; passion; situation | |
| 哦 哦 | to chant | |
| 趁火打劫 趁火打劫 | lit. to loot a burning house (idiom); fig. to take advantage of sb's misfortune | Idiom |
| 天翻地覆 天翻地覆 | sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom); fig. complete confusion; everything turned on its head | Idiom |
| 落井下石 落井下石 | to throw stones at sb who has fallen down a well (idiom); to hit a person when he's down | Idiom |
| 刻骨铭心 刻骨銘心 | lit. carved in bones and engraved in the heart (idiom); fig. etched in one's memory; unforgettable | Idiom |