All's Well, End's Well '97 1997
97家有喜事
Old Mr. Lo has three sons and the youngest one Lo Kung is his favorite. However, Kung does nothing but fool around all day long. Old Mr. Lo is very annoyed about this. The relationship between father and son is thus affected. So on Kung's birthday, his two brothers decide to play a joke on him. They trick him into believing he has won the lottery. Kung is so happy that he spends a tremendous amount of money. When he realizes he is in huge debt, he pretends to go insane and the whole family believes him.
Vocabulary
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| 适 適 | go, reach; appropriate, suitable | |
| 乖乖 乖乖 | (of a child) well-behaved; obediently; (term of endearment for a child) darling; sweetie | |
| 曹 曹 | ministry officials; surname | |
| 肚脐眼 肚臍眼 | navel; belly button | |
| 一轮 一輪 | first round or stage (of a match, election, talks, planned policy etc) | |
| 基金会 基金會 | foundation (institution supported by an endowment) | |
| 屁 屁 | break wind; fart; buttocks | |
| 可不 可不 | that's just the way it is; exactly! | |
| 什么事 什麼事 | what matter | |
| 这样子 這樣子 | so; such; this way; like this | |
| 王八蛋 王八蛋 | bastard; son of a bitch | |
| 光圈 光圈 | aperture; diaphragm; halo; aureole | |
| 反光 反光 | to reflect light | |
| 玉米片 玉米片 | cornflakes; tortilla chips | |
| 学士学位 學士學位 | bachelor's degree | |
| 硕士学位 碩士學位 | master's degree | |
| 符 符 | i.d. tag, tally, symbol, charm | |
| 抽时间 抽時間 | to (try to) find the time to | |
| 没办法 沒辦法 | there is nothing to be done; one can't do anything about it | |
| 水底 水底 | the bottom of a body of water | |
| 自个儿 自個兒 | (dialect) oneself; by oneself | |
| 顶嘴 頂嘴 | to talk back; to answer back | |
| 博士学位 博士學位 | doctoral degree; PhD; same as Doctor of Philosophy 哲學博士學位|哲学博士学位 | |
| 怕羞 怕羞 | coy; shy; bashful | |
| 症 症 | disease, illness, ailment | |
| 意 意 | meaning, intent | |
| 夭折 夭折 | to die young or prematurely; to come to a premature end; to be aborted prematurely | |
| 开奖 開獎 | to announce the winners in a lottery | |
| 坊 坊 | surname Fang | |
| 裤腰 褲腰 | waist of trousers; waistband | |
| 相 相 | mutually | |
| 单数 單數 | positive odd number (also written 奇數|奇数); singular (grammar) | |
| 子宫 子宮 | uterus; womb | |
| 失忆 失憶 | to lose one's memory | |
| 领奖 領獎 | to receive an award | |
| 大肚子 大肚子 | pregnant; potbelly; big eater | |
| 松开 鬆開 | to release; to let go; to loosen; to untie; to come loose | |
| 擦干 擦乾 | to wipe dry | |
| 抽气 抽氣 | to draw air out | |
| 浅水 淺水 | shallow water | |
| 报应 報應 | (Buddhism) divine retribution; karma | |
| 古里古怪 古里古怪 | quaint; odd and picturesque; weird and wonderful | |
| 尤其是 尤其是 | especially; most of all; above all; in particular | |
| 仔 仔 | small thing, child; young animal | |
| 金色 金色 | golden; gold (color) | |
| 有色 有色 | colored; non-white; non-ferrous (metals) | |
| 玛 瑪 | agate; cornelian | |
| 雅 雅 | elegant, graceful, refined | |
| 化妆品 化妝品 | cosmetic; makeup product | |
| 什么人 什麼人 | what kind of person |