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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| 坏了 壞了 | shoot!; gosh!; oh, no!; (suffix) to the utmost | |
| 星 星 | a star, planet; any point of light | |
| 二哥 二哥 | second brother | |
| 怎么了 怎麼了 | What's up?; What's going on?; What happened? | |
| 早点 早點 | breakfast | |
| 玩笑 玩笑 | to joke; joke; jest | |
| 你好 你好 | hello; hi | |
| 昨晚 昨晚 | yesterday evening; last night | |
| 个个 個個 | each one individually; each and every | |
| 到了 到了 | at last; finally; in the end | |
| 女的 女的 | woman | |
| 几个 幾個 | a few; several; how many | |
| 试试看 試試看 | to give it a try | |
| 我等 我等 | we; us (archaic) | |
| 会不会 會不會 | (posing a question: whether sb, something) can or cannot?; is able to or not | |
| 不想 不想 | unexpectedly; to one's surprise | |
| 第一次 第一次 | the first time; first; number one | |
| 要饭 要飯 | to beg (for food or money) | |
| 要钱 要錢 | to charge; to demand payment | |
| 哪个 哪個 | which; who | |
| 每天 每天 | every day | |
| 差点 差點 | almost; nearly | |
| 做事 做事 | to work; to handle matters; to have a job | |
| 五十 五十 | fifty | |
| 这就 這就 | immediately; at once | |
| 哥儿 哥兒 | brothers; boys | |
| 一号 一號 | first day of the month; toilet; (slang) top (in a homosexual relationship) | |
| 二号 二號 | 2nd day of the month | |
| 不在 不在 | not to be present; to be out; (euphemism) to pass away; to be deceased | |
| 什么的 什麼的 | and so on; and so forth; and what not | |
| 打错 打錯 | to err; to dial a wrong number; to make a typo | |
| 有了 有了 | I've got a solution!; to have a bun in the oven | |
| 有钱 有錢 | well-off; wealthy | |
| 十五 十五 | fifteen; 15 | |
| 大一 大一 | first-year university student | |
| 骰子 骰子 | dice | |
| 还给 還給 | to return sth to sb | |
| 脑 腦 | brain | |
| 下半 下半 | second half | |
| 小儿 小兒 | young child; (humble) my son | |
| 要看 要看 | (it) depends on... | |
| 不见了 不見了 | to have disappeared; to be missing; nowhere to be found | |
| 兴 興 | thrive, prosper, flourish | |
| 这位 這位 | this (person) | |
| 找不到 找不到 | can't find | |
| 一个人 一個人 | by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) | |
| 四十 四十 | forty; 40 | |
| 学到 學到 | to learn (sth); to learn about | |
| 自己人 自己人 | those on our side; ourselves; one's own people; one of us | |
| 九十 九十 | ninety |