A Time for Love

A Time for Love 1970

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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le all right!; that's enough! HSK 5
zāo gāo too bad; how terrible; what bad luck; terrible; bad HSK 5
to punish; to penalize HSK 5
dòng shǒu to set about (a task); to hit; to punch; to touch HSK 5
rào to wind; to coil (thread); to rotate around; to spiral; to move around; to go round (an obstacle); to by-pass; to make a detour; to confuse; to perplex HSK 5
chú fēi only if (..., or otherwise, ...); only when; only in the case that; unless HSK 5
shuāi to throw down; to fall; to drop and break HSK 5
rèn to recognize; to know; to admit HSK 5
quán dōu all; without exception HSK 5
chú fáng kitchen HSK 5
qiáo to look at; to see; to see (a doctor); to visit HSK 5
jiǎn scissors; shears; clippers; to cut with scissors; to trim; to wipe out or exterminate HSK 5
bào jǐng to sound an alarm; to report sth to the police HSK 5
duī to pile up; to heap up; a mass; pile; heap; stack; large amount HSK 5
dàn gāo cake HSK 5
hài to do harm to; to cause trouble to; harm; evil; calamity HSK 5
suǒ to lock; to lock up; a lock HSK 5
zhǐ bu guò only; merely; nothing but; no more than; it's just that ... HSK 5
liàn ài (romantic) love; in love; to have an affair HSK 5
shí guāng time; era; period of time HSK 5
duǒ to hide; to dodge; to avoid HSK 5
bèi zi (for) a lifetime HSK 5
careful; attentive; cautious; to be careful; to look out HSK 5
cāi to guess HSK 5
zhuàng to knock against; to bump into; to run into; to meet by accident HSK 5
gǔn to boil; to roll; to take a hike; Get lost! HSK 5
it is a pity; what a pity; unfortunately HSK 5
piàn to cheat; to swindle; to deceive; to get on (a horse etc) by swinging one leg over HSK 5
hai (used to describe sb or sth that makes a very strong impression, whether favorable or unfavorable) terrible; intense; severe; devastating; amazing; awesome; outstanding; (of a person) stern; strict; harsh; shrewd; tough; (of an animal) fierce; (of a resemblance) striking; (of liquor or chili pepper) strong; (of bacteria) virulent HSK 5
to scare; to intimidate; to threaten; (interjection showing disapproval) tut-tut; (interjection showing astonishment) HSK 5
tōu to steal; to pilfer; to snatch; thief; stealthily HSK 5
hèn to hate; to regret HSK 5
yuàn to hope; to wish; to desire; hoped-for; ready; willing HSK 5
jiā shàng plus; to put in; to add; to add on; to add into; in addition; on top of that HSK 5
to dance; to wield; to brandish HSK 5
fēng insane; mad; wild HSK 5
tǎo yàn to dislike; to loathe; disagreeable; troublesome; annoying HSK 5
classifier for small spheres, pearls, corn grains, teeth, hearts, satellites etc HSK 5
fēn xiǎng to share (let others have some of sth good) HSK 5
qiǎng to fight over; to rush; to scramble; to grab; to rob; to snatch HSK 5
péi to accompany; to keep sb company; to assist; old variant of 赔 HSK 5
jǐn guǎn despite; although; even though; in spite of; unhesitatingly; do not hesitate (to ask, complain etc); (go ahead and do it) without hesitating HSK 5
fàng to renounce; to abandon; to give up HSK 5
líng used in 令; used in 狐 (Taiwan pr. [lìng]) HSK 5
shēng sound; voice; tone; noise; reputation; classifier for sounds HSK 5
wéi only; sole HSK 5
gǎo to do; to make; to go in for; to set up; to get hold of; to take care of HSK 5
jiāng will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把) HSK 5
(prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very HSK 5
xuè fāng gāng full of sap (idiom); young and vigorous Idiom ∼HSK 4