Comedy of Mismatches

Comedy of Mismatches 1964

乔太守乱点鸳鸯谱 qiáo tàishǒu luàn diǎn yuān yāng pǔ

Comedy of Mismatches begins with widow Sun who single-handedly raises her son Yu Lang (Chin Feng) and daughter Zhu Yi (Li Hsiang Chun). One day, Mother Sun sends her children to the temple, where Yu Lang encounters Hui Niang (Pat Ting). Artist Xu Ya is also at the temple, praying that his daughter Wen Gu (Carrie Ku) will find a good husband. Soon after, Wen Gu encounters nobleman's son Pei Zheng (Wai Mao) and the two fall in love at first sight.

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骗人 騙人 piàn rén to cheat sb; a scam HSK 7
亲近 親近 qīn jìn intimate; to get close to HSK 7
巧合 巧合 qiǎo hé coincidence; coincidental; to coincide HSK 7
才华 才華 cái huá talent HSK 7
别说 別說 bié shuō to say nothing of; not to mention; let alone HSK 7
无意 無意 wú yì inadvertent; accidental; to have no intention of (doing sth) HSK 7
姿态 姿態 zī tài attitude; posture; stance HSK 7
瞒 瞞 mán to conceal from; to keep (sb) in the dark HSK 7
扮 扮 bàn to disguise oneself as; to dress up; to play (a role); to put on (an expression) HSK 7
邀 邀 yāo to invite; to request; to intercept; to solicit; to seek HSK 7
深夜 深夜 shēn yè very late at night HSK 7
丫头 丫頭 yā tou girl; servant girl; (used deprecatingly, but sometimes also as a term of endearment) HSK 7
勉强 勉強 miǎn qiǎng to do with difficulty; to force sb to do sth; reluctant; barely enough HSK 7
安心 安心 ān xīn at ease; to feel relieved; to set one's mind at rest; to keep one's mind on sth HSK 7
永不 永不 yǒng bù never; will never HSK 7
席 席 xí woven mat; seat; banquet; place in a democratic assembly; classifier for banquets, conversations etc HSK 7
煎 煎 jiān to pan fry; to sauté HSK 7
虚 虛 xū emptiness; void; abstract theory or guiding principles; empty or unoccupied; diffident or timid; false; humble or modest; (of health) weak; virtual; in vain HSK 7
温馨 溫馨 wēn xīn comfort; soft and fragrant; warm HSK 7
但愿 但願 dàn yuàn if only (sth were possible); I wish (that) HSK 7
相遇 相遇 xiāng yù to meet; to encounter; to come across HSK 7
颇 頗 pō rather; quite; considerably; oblique; inclined; slanting; Taiwan pr. [pǒ] HSK 7
盗 盜 dào to steal; to rob; to plunder; thief; bandit; robber HSK 7
消 消 xiāo to diminish; to subside; to consume; to reduce; to idle away (the time); (after 不 or 只 or 何 etc) to need; to require; to take HSK 7
翘 翹 qiáo outstanding; to raise HSK 7
规矩 規矩 guī ju lit. compass and set square; fig. established standard; rule; customs; practices; fig. upright and honest; well-behaved HSK 7
魂 䰟 hún soul; spirit; immortal soul (that can be detached from the body) HSK 7
蜜 蜜 mì honey 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
好笑 好笑 hǎo xiào laughable; funny; ridiculous HSK 7
保佑 保佑 bǎo yòu to bless and protect; blessing HSK 7
熬 熬 āo to boil; to simmer HSK 7
讨 討 tǎo to invite; to provoke; to demand or ask for; to send armed forces to suppress; to denounce or condemn; to marry (a woman); to discuss or study HSK 7
免 免 miǎn to excuse sb; to exempt; to remove or dismiss from office; to avoid; to avert; to escape; to be prohibited HSK 7
要不 要不 yào bù otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) HSK 7
娶 娶 qǔ to take a wife; to marry (a woman) HSK 7
堂 堂 táng (main) hall; large room for a specific purpose; relationship between cousins etc on the paternal side of a family; of the same clan; classifier for classes, lectures etc; classifier for sets of furniture HSK 7
寂寞 寂寞 jì mò lonely; lonesome; (of a place) quiet; silent HSK 7
抛 拋 pāo to throw; to toss; to fling; to cast; to abandon HSK 7
温柔 溫柔 wēn róu gentle and soft; tender; sweet (commonly used to describe a girl or woman) HSK 7
失踪 失蹤 shī zōng to be missing; to disappear; unaccounted for HSK 7
一阵 一陣 yī zhèn a burst; a fit; a peal; a spell (period of time) HSK 7
竟 竟 jìng unexpectedly; actually; to go so far as to; indeed 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
惹 惹 rě to provoke; to irritate; to vex; to stir up; to anger; to attract (troubles); to cause (problems) HSK 7
望 望 wàng full moon; to hope; to expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); to look towards; towards HSK 7
告 告 gào to say; to tell; to announce; to report; to denounce; to file a lawsuit; to sue HSK 7
惊 驚 jīng to startle; to be frightened; to be scared; alarm HSK 7
哼 哼 hēng to groan; to snort; to hum; to croon; humph! HSK 7
一面 一面 yī miàn one side; one aspect; simultaneously... (and...); one's whole face HSK 7