A Time for Love

A Time for Love 1970

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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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liang to reckon; to consider; to turn over in one's mind ∼HSK 4
Xiāng mutually ∼HSK 4
jiān hard, strong, firm; resolute ∼HSK 4
shī yuē to miss an appointment ∼HSK 4
xiū coy; shy; bashful ∼HSK 4
shuō to tell in detail ∼HSK 4
shuǐ soda pop; carbonated soft drink HSK 4
kàn bu to look down upon; to despise HSK 4
zhēn to give or have an injection HSK 4
yào jǐn unimportant; not serious; it doesn't matter; never mind; it looks all right, but HSK 4
hǎi xiān seafood HSK 4
shì bus (loanword); motor coach HSK 4
xiān huā flower; fresh flowers HSK 4
zi socks; stockings HSK 4
yán tight (closely sealed); stern; strict; rigorous; severe; father HSK 4
Sūn Sun Tzu, also known as Sun Wu 孙武 (c. 500 BC, dates of birth and death uncertain), general, strategist and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn Period (700-475 BC), believed to be the author of the “Art of War” 孙子兵法, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武经七书 HSK 4
zhāo hu to call out to; to greet; to say hello to; to inform; to take care of; to take care that one does not HSK 4
huì to misunderstand; to mistake; misunderstanding HSK 4
nán male-female; male and female HSK 4
pàng zi fat person; fatty HSK 4
kuài accountant; accountancy; accounting HSK 4
xiǎo huǒ zi young man; young guy; lad; youngster HSK 4
qīng chūn youth; youthfulness HSK 4
classifier for trees, cabbages, plants etc HSK 4
fēng jǐng scenery; landscape HSK 4
cóng from now on; since then; henceforth HSK 4
zhuā jǐn to keep a firm grip on; to pay close attention to; to lose no time in (doing sth) HSK 4
yuē huì appointment; engagement; date; to arrange to meet HSK 4
chí dào to arrive late HSK 4
eldest brother; big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as oneself); gang leader; boss HSK 4
husband and wife; married couple HSK 4
shēn cái stature; build (height and weight); figure HSK 4
xiǎng niàn to miss; to remember with longing; to long to see again HSK 4
xià underground; subterranean; covert HSK 4
shuì zháo to fall asleep HSK 4
to send; to mail; to entrust; to depend on; to attach oneself to; to live (in a house); to lodge; foster (son etc) HSK 4
wèi position; status; place HSK 4
zi belly; abdomen; stomach HSK 4
zhù blessings; to wish sb well HSK 4
to feel with the hand; to touch; to stroke; to grope; to steal; to abstract HSK 4
àn dark; to turn dark; secret; hidden; (literary) confused; ignorant HSK 4
hūn wedding ceremony; wedding HSK 4
shì de seems as if; rather like; Taiwan pr. [sì de] HSK 4
tooth; ivory HSK 4
wàn just in case; if by any chance; contingency HSK 4
huì general assembly; general meeting; convention HSK 4
shén mysterious; mystery HSK 4
tiāo to carry on a shoulder pole; to choose; to pick; to nitpick HSK 4
fán to feel vexed; to bother; to trouble; superfluous and confusing; edgy HSK 4
rén jiā household; dwelling; family; sb else's house; household business; house of woman's husband-to-be HSK 4