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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| 算不了 算不了 | does not count for anything; of no account | |
| 手气 手氣 | luck (in gambling) | |
| 言 言 | words, speech; speak, say | |
| 三条 三條 | three of a kind (poker) | |
| 一气 一氣 | at one go; at a stretch; for a period of time; forming a gang | |
| 没有关系 沒有關係 | it doesn't matter | |
| 借给 借給 | to lend to sb | |
| 生来 生來 | from birth; by one's nature | |
| 多时 多時 | long time | |
| 杀人 殺人 | homicide; to murder; to kill (a person) | |
| 不像话 不像話 | unreasonable; shocking; outrageous | |
| 难听 難聽 | unpleasant to hear; coarse; vulgar; offensive; shameful | |
| 交朋友 交朋友 | to make friends; (dialect) to start an affair with sb | |
| 拿出 拿出 | to take out; to put out; to provide; to put forward (a proposal); to come up with (evidence) | |
| 碰见 碰見 | to run into; to meet (unexpectedly); to bump into | |
| 个子 個子 | height; stature; build; size | |
| 请客 請客 | to give a dinner party; to entertain guests; to invite to dinner | |
| 做生意 做生意 | to do business | |
| 外地 外地 | parts of the country other than where one is | |
| 老朋友 老朋友 | old friend; (slang) period; menstruation | |
| 中年 中年 | middle age | |
| 手表 手錶 | wristwatch | |
| 坏人 壞人 | bad person; villain | |
| 老是 老是 | always | |
| 大海 大海 | sea; ocean | |
| 得出 得出 | to obtain (a result); to arrive at (a conclusion) | |
| 走过 走過 | to walk past; to pass by | |
| 月亮 月亮 | the moon | |
| 一共 一共 | altogether | |
| 拿到 拿到 | to get; to obtain | |
| 爱人 愛人 | spouse (PRC); lover (non-PRC) | |
| 太太 太太 | married woman; Mrs.; Madam; wife | |
| 不一定 不一定 | not necessarily; maybe | |
| 大小 大小 | dimension; magnitude; size; measurement; large and small; at any rate; adults and children; consideration of seniority | |
| 姓 姓 | family name; surname; to be surnamed | |
| 洗澡 洗澡 | to bathe; to take a shower | |
| 分开 分開 | to separate; to part | |
| 好人 好人 | good person; healthy person; person who tries not to offend anyone, even at the expense of principle | |
| 青年 青年 | youth; youthful years; young person; the young | |
| 练习 練習 | to practice; exercise; drill; practice | |
| 早餐 早餐 | breakfast | |
| 好久 好久 | quite a while | |
| 碰到 碰到 | to come across; to run into; to meet; to hit | |
| 便宜 便宜 | convenient | |
| 不好意思 不好意思 | to feel embarrassed; to find it embarrassing; to be sorry (for inconveniencing sb) | |
| 客人 客人 | visitor; guest; customer; client | |
| 送给 送給 | to send; to give as a present | |
| 流行 流行 | (of a contagious disease etc) to spread; to propagate; (of a style of clothing, song etc) popular; fashionable | |
| 理想 理想 | an ideal; a dream; ideal; perfect | |
| 教师 教師 | teacher |