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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| 位子 位子 | place; seat | |
| 严密 嚴密 | strict; tight (organization, surveillance etc) | |
| 良 良 | good; very; very much | |
| 把手 把手 | to shake hands | |
| 一度 一度 | for a time; at one time; one time; once | |
| 劈 劈 | to hack; to chop; to split open; (of lightning) to strike | |
| 打招呼 打招呼 | to greet sb by word or action; to give prior notice | |
| 天地 天地 | heaven and earth; world; scope; field of activity | |
| 不妨 不妨 | there is no harm in; might as well | |
| 旺 旺 | prosperous; flourishing; (of flowers) blooming; (of fire) roaring | |
| 碰上 碰上 | to run into; to come upon; to meet | |
| 伸手 伸手 | to reach out with one's hand; to hold out a hand; (fig.) to beg; to get involved; to meddle | |
| 瘾 癮 | addiction; craving | |
| 孕妇 孕婦 | pregnant woman | |
| 自行 自行 | voluntary; autonomous; by oneself; self- | |
| 隆重 隆重 | grand; prosperous; ceremonious; solemn | |
| 幼稚 幼稚 | young; childish; puerile | |
| 瞒 瞞 | to conceal from; to keep (sb) in the dark | |
| 扮 扮 | to disguise oneself as; to dress up; to play (a role); to put on (an expression) | |
| 兜 兜 | pocket; bag; to wrap up or hold in a bag; to move in a circle; to canvas or solicit; to take responsibility for; to disclose in detail; combat armor (old) | |
| 一早 一早 | early in the morning; at dawn | |
| 憋 憋 | to choke; to stifle; to restrain; to hold back; to hold in (urine); to hold (one's breath) | |
| 流浪 流浪 | to drift about; to wander; to roam; nomadic; homeless; unsettled (e.g. population); vagrant | |
| 昏迷 昏迷 | to lose consciousness; to be in a coma; stupor; coma; stunned; disoriented | |
| 废话 廢話 | nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words; You don't say!; No kidding! (gently sarcastic) | |
| 搅 攪 | to disturb; to annoy; to mix; to stir | |
| 丫头 丫頭 | girl; servant girl; (used deprecatingly, but sometimes also as a term of endearment) | |
| 缩 縮 | to withdraw; to pull back; to contract; to shrink; to reduce; abbreviation; also pr. [sù] | |
| 煎 煎 | to pan fry; to sauté | |
| 每当 每當 | whenever; every time | |
| 凑 湊 | to gather together, pool or collect; to happen by chance; to move close to; to exploit an opportunity | |
| 幸好 幸好 | fortunately | |
| 封面 封面 | cover (of a publication) | |
| 钢 鋼 | steel | |
| 开枪 開槍 | to open fire; to shoot a gun | |
| 沾 沾 | to moisten; to be infected by; to receive benefit or advantage through a contact; to touch | |
| 酒精 酒精 | alcohol; ethanol CH3CH2OH; ethyl alcohol; also written 乙醇; grain alcohol | |
| 拜托 拜託 | to request sb to do sth; please! | |
| 担 擔 | to undertake; to carry; to shoulder; to take responsibility | |
| 人选 人選 | choice of person; candidate | |
| 难怪 難怪 | (it's) no wonder (that...); (it's) not surprising (that) | |
| 倒霉 倒霉 | to have bad luck; to be out of luck | |
| 残忍 殘忍 | cruel; mean; merciless; ruthless | |
| 耐 耐 | (bound form) to bear; to endure; to withstand | |
| 外表 外表 | external; outside; outward appearance | |
| 浑身 渾身 | all over; from head to foot | |
| 闷 悶 | stuffy; shut indoors; to smother; to cover tightly | |
| 片子 片子 | film; movie; film reel; phonograph record; X-ray image | |
| 提议 提議 | proposal; suggestion; to propose; to suggest | |
| 罐 罐 | can; jar; pot |