A Maid from Heaven 1963
七仙女
Seventh sister of the celestial world goes down to earth to marry Dong Yong, a young man sold to servitude. However the Jade Emperor orders her to go back to the immortal world.
Vocabulary
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| 又 又 | (once) again; also; both... and...; and yet; (used for emphasis) anyway | |
| 因为 因為 | because; owing to; on account of | |
| 如果 如果 | if; in case; in the event that | |
| 这样 這樣 | this kind of; so; this way; like this; such | |
| 已经 已經 | already | |
| 为 為 | as (in the capacity of); to take sth as; to act as; to serve as; to behave as; to become; to be; to do; by (in the passive voice) | |
| 得 得 | to obtain; to get; to gain; to catch (a disease); proper; suitable; proud; contented; to allow; to permit; ready; finished | |
| 自己 自己 | oneself; one's own | |
| 但 但 | but; yet; however; still; merely; only; just | |
| 让 讓 | to yield; to permit; to let sb do sth; to have sb do sth; to make sb (feel sad etc); by (indicates the agent in a passive clause, like 被) | |
| 远走高飞 遠走高飛 | to go far; to escape to faraway places | Idiom |
| 多谢 多謝 | many thanks; thanks a lot | Xiehouyu |
| 来路不明 來路不明 | unidentified origin; no-one knows where it comes from; of dubious background | Xiehouyu |
| 谢天谢地 謝天謝地 | (idiom) thank goodness | Xiehouyu |
| 不快 不快 | unhappy; in low spirits; (of a knife) not sharp | Xiehouyu |
| 干 乹 | dry; dried food; empty; hollow; taken in to nominal kinship; adoptive; foster; futile; in vain; (dialect) rude; blunt; (dialect) to cold-shoulder | Xiehouyu |
| 真是 真是 | indeed; truly; (coll.) (used to express disapproval, annoyance etc) | Colloquialism |
| 那是 那是 | (coll.) of course; naturally; indeed | Colloquialism |
| 一块 一塊 | a piece; a chunk; (fig.) (coll.) (typically preceded by a specifier such as) aspect; area; dimension (Example: "the emotional aspect (of it)"); (coll.) one yuan; a dollar; together; in the same | Colloquialism |
| 这不 這不 | (coll.) As a matter of fact,... (used to introduce evidence for what one has just asserted) | Colloquialism |
| 对不对 對不對 | right or wrong?; Is it right?; OK, yes? (colloquial) | Colloquialism |
| 见天 見天 | (coll.) every day | Colloquialism |
| 看看 看看 | to take a look at; to examine; to survey; (coll.) pretty soon | Colloquialism |
| 吃的 吃的 | (coll.) food | Colloquialism |
| 花 花 | flower; blossom; fancy pattern; florid; to spend (money, time); (coll.) lecherous; lustful | Colloquialism |
| 吗 嗎 | (coll.) what? | Colloquialism |
| 那 那 | (specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. [nèi]); (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations); then (in that case) | Colloquialism |
| 南天门 南天門 | South Gate to Heaven, the name a gate constructed on various mountains, most notably on Mount Tai; (mythology) southern gate of the Heavenly Palace | Proper Noun |
| 哪知道 哪知道 | who would have thought that ...? | |
| 不能 不能 | cannot; must not; should not | |
| 这是 這是 | this is; this is the ... | |
| 一个 一個 | a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc) | |
| 上天 上天 | Heaven; Providence; God; the sky above; to fly skywards; (euphemism) to die; to pass away; the previous day (or days) | |
| 不是 不是 | no; is not; not | |
| 工 工 | labor, work; worker, laborer | |
| 你我 你我 | you and I; everyone; all of us (in society); we (people in general) | |
| 这个 這個 | (pronoun) this; (adjective) this | |
| 这位 這位 | this (person) | |
| 小妹 小妹 | little sister; girl; (Tw) young female employee working in a low-level role dealing with the public (assistant, waitress, attendant etc) | |
| 一对 一對 | couple; pair | |
| 我去 我去 | (slang) what the...!; oh my god!; that's insane! | |
| 坏了 壞了 | shoot!; gosh!; oh, no!; (suffix) to the utmost | |
| 二次 二次 | second (i.e. number two); second time; twice; (math.) quadratic (of degree two) | |
| 大路 大路 | avenue | |
| 不想 不想 | unexpectedly; to one's surprise | |
| 你好 你好 | hello; hi | |
| 对了 對了 | Correct!; Oh, that's right,... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention); Oh, by the way,... | |
| 几个 幾個 | a few; several; how many | |
| 欢喜 歡喜 | happy; joyous; delighted; to like; to be fond of | |
| 我等 我等 | we; us (archaic) |