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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4.15 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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愈 愈 yù the more...(the more...); to recover; to heal; better HSK 7
迟早 遲早 chí zǎo sooner or later HSK 7
一早 一早 yī zǎo early in the morning; at dawn HSK 7
亲手 親手 qīn shǒu personally; with one's own hands HSK 7
深夜 深夜 shēn yè very late at night HSK 7
何必 何必 hé bì there is no need; why should HSK 7
丫头 丫頭 yā tou girl; servant girl; (used deprecatingly, but sometimes also as a term of endearment) HSK 7
用力 用力 yòng lì to exert oneself physically HSK 7
筹码 籌碼 chóu mǎ bargaining chip; gaming chip; casino token HSK 7
勾 勾 gòu used in 勾当 HSK 7
顺着 順著 shùn zhe to follow; following; along HSK 7
发誓 發誓 fā shì to vow; to pledge; to swear HSK 7
见识 見識 jiàn shi to gain first-hand knowledge of sth; to experience for oneself; knowledge; experience; insight HSK 7
谱 譜 pǔ chart; list; table; register; score (music); spectrum (physics); to set to music HSK 7
灌 灌 guàn to irrigate; to pour; to install (software); to record (music) HSK 7
缠 纏 chán to wind around; to wrap round; to coil; tangle; to involve; to bother; to annoy HSK 7
作风 作風 zuò fēng style; style of work; way HSK 7
倒霉 倒霉 dǎo méi to have bad luck; to be out of luck HSK 7
耐 耐 nài (bound form) to bear; to endure; to withstand HSK 7
大厦 大廈 dà shà (used in the names of grand buildings such as 百老汇大厦 Broadway Mansions (in Shanghai) or 帝国大厦 Empire State Building etc) HSK 7
功 功 gōng meritorious deed or service; achievement; result; service; accomplishment; work (physics) HSK 7
无论如何 無論如何 wú lùn rú hé whatever the case; in any event; no matter what; by all possible means HSK 7
拼命 拼命 pīn mìng to do one's utmost; with all one's might; at all costs; (to work or fight) as if one's life depends on it HSK 7
宁愿 寧願 nìng yuàn would rather ... (than ...) HSK 7
烫 燙 tàng to scald; to burn (by scalding); to blanch (cooking); to heat (sth) up in hot water; to perm; to iron; scalding hot HSK 7
别墅 別墅 bié shù villa HSK 7
羡慕 羨慕 xiàn mù to envy; to admire HSK 7
化妆 化妝 huà zhuāng to put on makeup HSK 7
应付 應付 yìng fu to deal with; to cope HSK 7
浪 浪 làng wave; breaker; unrestrained; dissipated; to stroll; to ramble HSK 7
抛弃 拋棄 pāo qì to abandon; to discard; to renounce; to dump (sb) HSK 7
都会 都會 dū huì city; metropolis HSK 7
贱 賤 jiàn inexpensive; lowly; despicable; (bound form) (humble) my HSK 7
趁 趁 chèn to avail oneself of; to take advantage of HSK 7
玫瑰 玫瑰 méi guī rugosa rose (shrub) (Rosa rugosa); rose flower HSK 7
少女 少女 shào nǚ girl; young lady HSK 7
不准 不准 bù zhǔn not to allow; to forbid; to prohibit HSK 7
要不 要不 yào bù otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) HSK 7
审判 審判 shěn pàn a trial; to try sb HSK 7
注定 註定 zhù dìng to foreordain; to be bound to; to be destined to; to be doomed to; inevitably HSK 7
砍 砍 kǎn to chop; to cut down; to throw sth at sb HSK 7
丁 丁 dīng male adult; the 4th of the 10 Heavenly Stems 干; fourth (used like "4" or "D"); small cube of meat or vegetable; (literary) to encounter; (archaic) ancient Chinese compass point: 195°; (chemistry) butyl HSK 7
公寓 公寓 gōng yù apartment building; block of flats HSK 7
真心 真心 zhēn xīn sincere; heartfelt HSK 7
曲 曲 qū bent; crooked; wrong HSK 7
恭喜 恭喜 gōng xǐ to congratulate; (interj.) congratulations! HSK 7
盯 盯 dīng to watch attentively; to fix one's attention on; to stare at; to gaze at HSK 7
许 許 xǔ to allow; to permit; to promise; to praise; somewhat; perhaps HSK 7
一一 一一 yī yī one by one; one after another HSK 7
罗 羅 luó gauze; to collect; to gather; to catch; to sift HSK 7