A Time for Love

A Time for Love 1970

那個不多情 nā 個 bù duōqíng

A Time For Love features Shaw Brothers' darling Lily Ho in a Romeo and Juliet stylized love story that breaks the tradition of Hong Kong's "class distinction" love stories. It is a film ending with a Cinderella-esque love saving happiness happy ever other ending.

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Vocabulary

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作 作 zuō worker; workshop; (slang) troublesome; high-maintenance (person) HSK 6
同 同 tóng like; same; similar; together; alike; with HSK 6
如 如 rú as; as if; such as HSK 6
偷偷摸摸 偷偷摸摸 tōu tōu - mō mō (idiom) surreptitious; sneaky Idiom ∼HSK 5
为难 為難 wéi nán to feel embarrassed or awkward; to make things difficult (for someone); to find things difficult (to do or manage) Xiehouyu HSK 5
臭 臭 chòu stench; smelly; to smell (bad); repulsive; loathsome; terrible; bad; severely; ruthlessly; dud (ammunition) Xiehouyu HSK 5
慌 慌 huāng to get panicky; to lose one's head; (coll.) (after 得) unbearably; terribly Colloquialism HSK 5
收拾 收拾 shōu shi to put in order; to tidy up; to pack; to repair; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb Colloquialism HSK 5
甚 甚 shèn what (literary, = 什么) ∼HSK 5
么 麼 me interrogative particle (variant of 嘛) ∼HSK 5
老爷 老爺 lǎo ye master, sir ∼HSK 5
茜 茜 qiàn madder, rubia cordifolia; reeds ∼HSK 5
狐臭 狐臭 hú chòu body odor; bromhidrosis ∼HSK 5
舞会 舞會 wǔ huì dance; ball; party ∼HSK 5
廿 廿 niàn twenty, twentieth ∼HSK 5
帐 帳 zhàng tent; account ∼HSK 5
弥 彌 mí extensive, full; fill; complete ∼HSK 5
廷 廷 tíng court ∼HSK 5
娇 嬌 jiāo seductive and loveable; tender ∼HSK 5
俏 俏 qiào like, similar; resemble; pretty ∼HSK 5
婆家 婆家 pó jiā husband's family (traditionally where the wife moves into) ∼HSK 5
邱 邱 Qiū surname; hill; mound; grave ∼HSK 5
老太婆 老太婆 lǎo tài pó old woman (at times contemptuous) ∼HSK 5
徨 徨 huáng doubtful, irresolute, vacillating ∼HSK 5
胡说八道 胡說八道 hú shuō bā dào to talk rubbish ∼HSK 5
计程车 計程車 jì chéng chē (Tw) taxi; cab ∼HSK 5
陀 陀 tuó steep bank, rough terrain ∼HSK 5
怎么搞的 怎麼搞的 zěn me gǎo de How did it happen?; What's wrong?; What went wrong?; What's up? ∼HSK 5
令尊 令尊 lìng zūn Your esteemed father (honorific) ∼HSK 5
稻 稻 dào rice growing in field, rice plant ∼HSK 5
一团乱糟 一團亂糟 yī tuán luàn zāo a chaotic mess ∼HSK 5
有礼貌 有禮貌 yǒu lǐ mào courteous; polite ∼HSK 5
锅碗瓢盆 鍋碗瓢盆 guō wǎn piáo pén kitchen utensils (literary) ∼HSK 5
油锅 油鍋 yóu guō a deep fryer ∼HSK 5
衣柜 衣櫃 yī guì wardrobe; armoire ∼HSK 5
小姑 小姑 xiǎo gū father's youngest sister; husband's younger sister; sister-in-law ∼HSK 5
敦 㪟 dūn esteem; honest, candid, sincere ∼HSK 5
辈子 輩子 bèi zi all one's life; lifetime ∼HSK 5
馅 餡 xiàn filling, stuffing; secret ∼HSK 5
跤 跤 jiāo stumble, fall down; wrestle ∼HSK 5
犯法 犯法 fàn fǎ to break the law ∼HSK 5
风铃 風鈴 fēng líng wind chimes ∼HSK 5
震荡 震盪 zhèn dàng to shake up; to jolt; to vibrate; to oscillate; to fluctuate ∼HSK 5
魔力 魔力 mó lì magic; magic power ∼HSK 5
何 何 hé what (literary) ∼HSK 5
闯进 闖進 chuǎng jìn to burst in ∼HSK 5
石膏 石膏 shí gāo gypsum CaSO4·2(H2O); plaster; plaster cast (for a broken bone) ∼HSK 5
甘 甘 Gān sweetness; sweet, tasty ∼HSK 5
休 休 xiū do not, stop ∼HSK 5
粧 粧 zhuāng toilet; make-up; dress up; adorn ∼HSK 5