Apartment for Ladies 1970
女子公寓
Betty Ting Pei plays the lead, a Taiwanese singer searching in Hong Kong for her younger sister, who disappears after coming to HK to be discovered as a nightclub singer.
Vocabulary
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| 内衣裤 內衣褲 | underwear | |
| 耶 耶 | used in transliteration | |
| 到那个时候 到那個時候 | until this moment | |
| 好久不见 好久不見 | long time no see | |
| 兰 蘭 | orchid; elegant, graceful | |
| 管它 管它 | no matter if; regardless of; don’t worry about (it, him etc); doesn’t matter | |
| 湾 灣 | bay, cove, inlet, bend of stream | |
| 心头 心頭 | one's heart; one's mind | |
| 不注意 不注意 | thoughtless; not pay attention to | |
| 音 音 | sound, tone, pitch, pronunciation | |
| 杀死 殺死 | to kill | |
| 追回 追回 | to recover (sth lost or stolen); to get back | |
| 风传 風傳 | it is rumored that | |
| 乱跳 亂跳 | to jump about; (of the heart) to beat wildly | |
| 婚 婚 | get married; marriage, wedding | |
| 整夜 整夜 | the whole night; all through the night | |
| 转好 轉好 | improvement; turnaround (for the better) | |
| 相爱 相愛 | to love each other | |
| 罪名 罪名 | charge; accusation; stigma; bad name; stained reputation | |
| 死刑 死刑 | death penalty; capital punishment | |
| 该死 該死 | Damn it!; damned; wretched | |
| 财 財 | wealth, valuables, riches | |
| 老实说 老實說 | honestly speaking; to be frank, ... | |
| 皮包 皮包 | handbag; briefcase | |
| 有的是 有的是 | have plenty of; there's no lack of | |
| 夜总会 夜總會 | nightclub; nightspot | |
| 请教 請教 | to ask for guidance; to consult | |
| 旅行社 旅行社 | travel agency | |
| 房租 房租 | rent for a room or house | |
| 认得 認得 | to recognize; to remember sth (or sb) on seeing it; to know | |
| 打听 打聽 | to ask about; to make some inquiries; to ask around | |
| 歌声 歌聲 | singing voice; fig. original voice of a poet | |
| 旅馆 旅館 | hotel | |
| 应用 應用 | to put to use; to apply; practical; applied (science, linguistics etc); application; practical use; (computing) app | |
| 录音 錄音 | to record (sound); sound recording | |
| 东部 東部 | the east; eastern part | |
| 行李 行李 | luggage | |
| 吵架 吵架 | to quarrel; to have a row; quarrel | |
| 跳舞 跳舞 | to dance | |
| 保存 保存 | to conserve; to preserve; to keep; to save (a file etc) (computing) | |
| 演唱 演唱 | sung performance; to sing for an audience | |
| 裤子 褲子 | trousers; pants | |
| 广播 廣播 | broadcast; broadcasting; to broadcast; (formal) to propagate; to publicize | |
| 年纪 年紀 | age | |
| 玩具 玩具 | plaything; toy | |
| 只好 只好 | to have no other option but to ...; to have to; to be forced to | |
| 静 靜 | still; calm; quiet; not moving | |
| 看起来 看起來 | seemingly; apparently; looks as if; appear to be; gives the impression that; seems on the face of it to be | |
| 把握 把握 | to grasp (also fig.); to seize; to hold; assurance; certainty; sure (of the outcome) | |
| 订 訂 | to agree; to conclude; to draw up; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to order |