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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言归于好 言歸於好 yán guī yú hǎo to become reconciled; to bury the hatchet ∼HSK 6
仁德 仁德 rén dé benevolent integrity; high mindedness ∼HSK 6
作罢 作罷 zuò bà to drop (subject etc) ∼HSK 6
佳话 佳話 jiā huà story or deed that captures the imagination and is spread far and wide ∼HSK 6
乾坤 乾坤 qián kūn yin and yang; heaven and earth; the universe ∼HSK 6
相依 相依 xiāng yī to be interdependent ∼HSK 6
霞 霞 xiá rose-tinted sky or clouds at sunrise or sunset HSK 6
雌雄 雌雄 cí xióng male and female HSK 6
待会儿 待會兒 dāi huì r in a moment; later; also pr. [dāi huǐ r] or [dāi hui r] HSK 6
好似 好似 hǎo sì to seem; to be like HSK 6
只顾 只顧 zhǐ gù solely preoccupied (with one thing); engrossed; focusing (on sth); to look after only one aspect HSK 6
母女 母女 mǔ nǚ mother and daughter; mother-daughter HSK 6
要好 要好 yào hǎo to be on good terms; to be close friends; striving for self-improvement HSK 6
治病 治病 zhì bìng to treat an illness HSK 6
姑姑 姑姑 gū gu paternal aunt HSK 6
盼望 盼望 pàn wàng to hope for; to look forward to HSK 6
特地 特地 tè dì specially; for a special purpose HSK 6
昏 昏 hūn muddle-headed; twilight; to faint; to lose consciousness HSK 6
不便 不便 bù biàn inconvenient; inappropriate; unsuitable; short of cash HSK 6
要不然 要不然 yào bù rán otherwise; or else; or HSK 6
好不容易 好不容易 hǎo bù róng yì with great difficulty; very difficult HSK 6
枝 枝 zhī branch; classifier for sticks, rods, pencils etc HSK 6
纠纷 糾紛 jiū fēn dispute HSK 6
亲眼 親眼 qīn yǎn with one's own eyes; personally HSK 6
急救 急救 jí jiù to give emergency treatment; first aid HSK 6
原告 原告 yuán gào complainant; plaintiff HSK 6
天然 天然 tiān rán natural HSK 6
渡 渡 dù to cross; to pass through; to ferry HSK 6
同胞 同胞 tóng bāo born of the same parents; sibling; fellow citizen; compatriot HSK 6
难忘 難忘 nán wàng unforgettable HSK 6
景 景 jǐng (bound form) scenery; circumstance; situation; scene (of a play); (literary) sunlight HSK 6
跪 跪 guì to kneel HSK 6
出事 出事 chū shì to have an accident; to meet with a mishap HSK 6
误 誤 wù mistake; error; to miss; to harm; to delay; to neglect; mistakenly HSK 6
刚好 剛好 gāng hǎo just; exactly; to happen to be HSK 6
新人 新人 xīn rén newcomer; fresh talent; newlywed, esp. new bride; bride and groom; (paleoanthropology) Homo sapiens HSK 6
欺负 欺負 qī fu to bully HSK 6
病情 病情 bìng qíng state of an illness; patient's condition HSK 6
前来 前來 qián lái to come (formal); before; previously HSK 6
凶 兇 xiōng terrible; fearful HSK 6
妙 妙 miào clever; wonderful HSK 6
天下 天下 tiān xià land under heaven; the whole world; the whole of China; realm; rule HSK 6
当成 當成 dàng chéng to consider as; to take to be HSK 6
隐藏 隱藏 yǐn cáng to hide; to conceal; to mask; to shelter; to harbor (i.e. keep sth hidden); to hide oneself; to lie low; to nestle; hidden; implicit; private; covert; recessed (lighting) HSK 6
一番 一番 yì fān Some HSK 6
大街 大街 dà jiē street; main street HSK 6
被告 被告 bèi gào defendant HSK 6
一时 一時 yī shí a period of time; a while; for a short while; temporary; momentary; at the same time HSK 6
当作 當作 dàng zuò to treat as; to regard as HSK 6
章 章 zhāng chapter; section; clause; movement (of symphony); seal; badge; regulation; order HSK 6