72 Tenants of Prosperity 2010
72家租客
Kung and Kin's rivalry goes way back to the seventies when they fought over the same girl, who eventually became Kung's wife. Now they run competing phone stores right across from each other on Mongkok's busiest street, and stretch their minds trying to outdo each other with crazy promotions.
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Vocabulary
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| 少见多怪 少見多怪 | lit. a person who has seen little of the world will be astonished by certain things (idiom); fig. to be taken aback by sth because of one's lack of sophistication; naive; unworldly | Idiom |
| 大方 大方 | expert; scholar; mother earth; a type of green tea | Xiehouyu |
| 热闹 熱鬧 | bustling with noise and excitement; lively | Xiehouyu |
| 冷静 冷靜 | calm; cool-headed; dispassionate; (of a place) deserted; quiet | Xiehouyu |
| 聊天 聊天 | to chat; to gossip | Xiehouyu |
| 苦 苦 | bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; to bring suffering to; painstakingly | Xiehouyu |
| 咸湿 鹹濕 | (Tw) (coll.) obscene; pornographic | Colloquialism |
| 拉肚子 拉肚子 | (coll.) to have diarrhea | Colloquialism |
| 老公 老公 | (coll.) husband | Colloquialism |
| 垃圾 垃圾 | trash; refuse; garbage; (coll.) of poor quality; Taiwan pr. [lè sè] | Colloquialism |
| 老婆 老婆 | (coll.) wife | Colloquialism |
| 烧 燒 | to burn; to cook; to stew; to bake; to roast; to heat; to boil (tea, water etc); fever; to run a temperature; (coll.) to let things go to one's head | Colloquialism |
| 旺角 旺角 | Mong Kok (area in Hong Kong) | Proper Noun |
| 李 李 | Li (surname) | Proper Noun |
| 李连杰 李連杰 | Jet Li (1963-), Chinese martial artist, actor and film director | Proper Noun |
| 吉野 吉野 | Yoshino (Japanese surname and place name) | Proper Noun |
| 平安夜 平安夜 | Silent Night (Christmas carol); Christmas Eve | Proper Noun |
| 观音 觀音 | Guanyin (Goddess of Mercy) | Proper Noun |
| 吴尊 吳尊 | Wu Zun or Chun Wu (1979-), Bruneian actor, vocalist of Fei Lun Hai (Fahrenheit) | Proper Noun |
| 荃湾 荃灣 | Tsuen Wan district of New Territories, Hong Kong | Proper Noun |
| 秋田 秋田 | Akita prefecture of north Japan | Proper Noun |
| 巴勒斯坦 巴勒斯坦 | Palestine | Proper Noun |
| 叶问 葉問 | Yip Man (1893-1972), martial arts practitioner, master of Bruce Lee | Proper Noun |
| 迪斯尼 迪斯尼 | Disney, American entertainment conglomerate; Walt Disney (1901-1966), American animator and film producer | Proper Noun |
| 八达通 八達通 | Octopus (Hong Kong smart card system for electronic payments) | Proper Noun |
| 紫禁城 紫禁城 | the Forbidden City; the Imperial Palace in Beijing; same as | Proper Noun |
| 滚滚 滾滾 | nickname for a panda | Proper Noun |
| 麦当娜 麥當娜 | Madonna (1958-), US pop singer | Proper Noun |
| 粤剧 粵劇 | Cantonese opera | Proper Noun |
| 没想到 沒想到 | didn't expect | |
| 坚 堅 | hard, strong, firm; resolute | |
| 仔 仔 | small thing, child; young animal | |
| 屎 屎 | excrement, shit, dung | |
| 王八蛋 王八蛋 | bastard; son of a bitch | |
| 什么事 什麼事 | what matter | |
| 升降机 升降機 | aerial work platform (e.g. cherry picker or scissor lift); lift; elevator | |
| 泽 澤 | marsh, swamp; grace, brilliance | |
| 刷卡 刷卡 | to use a credit card (or swipe card, smart card etc) | |
| 署 署 | public office | |
| 模 模 | model, standard, pattern; copy | |
| 激 激 | arouse, excite, incite; quickly | |
| 肚子痛 肚子痛 | stomachache; bellyache | |
| 氏 氏 | clan, family; mister | |
| 可不 可不 | that's just the way it is; exactly! | |
| 三倍 三倍 | triple | |
| 注意力 注意力 | attention | |
| 厌 厭 | dislike, detest, reject; satiate | |
| 警察局 警察局 | police station; police department; police headquarters | |
| 返 返 | return, revert to, restore | |
| 郎 郎 | gentleman, young man; husband |