Definitions

Sorry, no definitions found. You may find more data at tuya.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word Tuya.

Examples

  • Tuya is a practical woman, hardworking and hardheaded, who is resisting the government's plan to settle her in a town as part of its new industrialization policy.

    GreenCine Daily: Berlinale Dispatch. Tuya's Marriage. 2007

  • Some were funerary items of Yuya and Tuya, parents of a queen.

    Egypt's museums and monuments are deserted 2011

  • Some were funerary items of Yuya and Tuya, parents of a queen.

    Egypt's museums and monuments are deserted 2011

  • Tuya has no choice but to wear the trousers in this quirky desert romantic comedy set against China's quixotic campaign to wring profits out of the inhospitable terrain.

    GreenCine Daily: Berlinale Dispatch. Tuya's Marriage. 2007

  • This is not the exotic region that we've seen in other films shot in Mongolia, but still a beautiful place of hardship and poverty, which risks becoming less livable as the government makes it harder for simple people like Tuya (Yu Nan) to make a living.

    GreenCine Daily: Berlinale Dispatch. Tuya's Marriage. 2007

  • From here, Villjamur is revealed to us in all of its splendor and decadence as we follow Randur making his way through the city as a wide-eyed newcomer and meet Tuya at an upscale bar.

    Archive 2009-04-01 Robert 2009

  • Tuya is an artist with a distinctive mark on her face and she practices the second oldest trade for a living, though she has some other interesting talents a well.

    Archive 2009-04-01 Robert 2009

  • As the men fight in the desert dust among themselves for honor and money, Tuya draws water, cooks and tends her herd on a camel.

    GreenCine Daily: Berlinale Dispatch. Tuya's Marriage. 2007

  • Narration is in the third person via multiple POV's, most importantly Brynd, Jeryd, Dartun and Randur, with significant chunks dedicated to Eir, Papus, Tryst, Tuya and several others.

    Archive 2009-04-01 Robert 2009

  • Cameraman Lutz Reitemeier captures the arid Mongolian desert ringed by mountains, and the spartan interiors of tents and houses pasted together from scrap where holdouts like Tuya and her brood live.

    GreenCine Daily: Berlinale Dispatch. Tuya's Marriage. 2007

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.