Apartment for Ladies

Apartment for Ladies 1970

女子公寓 nǚzǐ gōngyù

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.

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Vocabulary

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什么地方 什麼地方 shén me dì fang somewhere; someplace; where ∼HSK 2
房客 房客 fáng kè tenant ∼HSK 2
知道了 知道了 zhī dào le OK!; Got it! ∼HSK 2
斯 斯 Sī this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle ∼HSK 2
长得 長得 zhǎng de to look (pretty, the same etc) ∼HSK 2
借钱 借錢 jiè qián to borrow money; to lend money ∼HSK 2
男宾 男賓 nán bīn male guest; male visitor ∼HSK 2
十万 十萬 shí wàn hundred thousand ∼HSK 2
万岁 萬歲 wàn suì Long live (the king, the revolution etc)!; Your Majesty; His Majesty ∼HSK 2
头一 頭一 tóu yī the first ∼HSK 2
没问题 沒問題 méi wèn tí no problem ∼HSK 2
往前 往前 wǎng qián (in) the past; ahead; forward; in the future ∼HSK 2
口红 口紅 kǒu hóng lipstick ∼HSK 2
才不 才不 cái bù by no means; definitely not; as if!; yeah right! ∼HSK 2
小白脸 小白臉 xiǎo bái liǎn attractive young man (usually derog.); pretty boy; gigolo ∼HSK 2
不怕 不怕 bù pà fearless; not worried (by setbacks or difficulties); even if; even though ∼HSK 2
让开 讓開 ràng kāi to get out of the way; to step aside ∼HSK 2
喝酒 喝酒 hē jiǔ to drink (alcohol) ∼HSK 2
出老千 出老千 chū lǎo qiān to cheat (in gambling) ∼HSK 2
得很 得很 de hěn (after an adjective) very ∼HSK 2
爬上 爬上 pá shàng to climb up ∼HSK 2
那种 那種 nà zhǒng that kind of ∼HSK 2
咖啡店 咖啡店 kā fēi diàn café; coffee shop ∼HSK 2
洗头 洗頭 xǐ tóu to wash one's hair; to have a shampoo ∼HSK 2
吃完 吃完 chī wán to finish eating ∼HSK 2
黄毛丫头 黃毛丫頭 huáng máo yā tou silly little girl ∼HSK 2
接风 接風 jiē fēng to hold a welcoming dinner or reception ∼HSK 2
年轻人 年輕人 nián qīng rén young people; youngster ∼HSK 2
像话 像話 xiàng huà proper; appropriate (mostly used in the negative or in a rhetorical question) ∼HSK 2
走红 走紅 zǒu hóng to be popular; to be in luck; to have good luck; to develop smoothly ∼HSK 2
动手动脚 動手動腳 dòng shǒu dòng jiǎo to come to blows; to paw; to grope; to get fresh ∼HSK 2
一套 一套 yī tào suit; a set; a collection; of the same kind; the same old stuff; set pattern of behavior ∼HSK 2
过夜 過夜 guò yè to spend the night; overnight ∼HSK 2
易 易 Yì change; easy ∼HSK 2
可就 可就 kě jiù certainly ∼HSK 2
写信 寫信 xiě xìn to write a letter ∼HSK 2
早知道 早知道 zǎo zhī dao If I had known earlier... ∼HSK 2
半夜三更 半夜三更 bàn yè - sān gēng (idiom) in the depth of the night; very late at night ∼HSK 2
过份 過份 guò fèn variant of ∼HSK 2
实 實 shí real, true; honest, sincere ∼HSK 2
想当然 想當然 xiǎng dāng rán to take sth as given; to make assumptions ∼HSK 2
头套 頭套 tóu tào actor's headgear; wig; head covering ∼HSK 2
又来了 又來了 yòu lái le Here we go again. ∼HSK 2
大坏蛋 大壞蛋 dà huài dàn scoundrel; bastard ∼HSK 2
气不过 氣不過 qì bu guò so angry it's unbearable; bitter about unbearable grievances ∼HSK 2
来得 來得 lái de to emerge (from a comparison); to come out as; to be competent or equal to ∼HSK 2
开房间 開房間 kāi fáng jiān to rent a room in a hotel; (of two people who are not married to each other) to rent a room for sex ∼HSK 2
想不通 想不通 xiǎng bu tōng unable to understand; unable to get over ∼HSK 2
成了 成了 chéng le to be done; to be ready; that's enough!; that will do! ∼HSK 2
弄错 弄錯 nòng cuò to err; to get sth wrong; to miscalculate; to misunderstand ∼HSK 2