Comrades, Almost a Love Story 1996
甜蜜蜜
Jun arrives in Hong Kong from mainland China, hoping to be able to earn enough money to marry his girlfriend back home. He meets the streetwise Qiao and they become friends. As friendship turns into love, problems develop, and although they seem meant for each other they somehow keep missing out.
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Vocabulary
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| 浇花 澆花 | to water the plants; to water the garden | |
| 解出 解出 | to figure out | |
| 疯魔 瘋魔 | mad; insane; to be fascinated; to fascinate | |
| 哮喘病 哮喘病 | asthma | |
| 享年 享年 | to live to the (ripe) age of | |
| 原籍 原籍 | ancestral home (town); birthplace | |
| 唱腔 唱腔 | vocal music (in opera); aria | |
| 美誉 美譽 | good name; good reputation | |
| 颠峰 顛峰 | variant of | |
| 抑或 抑或 | or; could it be that...? | |
| 歌星 歌星 | singing star; famous singer | |
| 热点 熱點 | hot spot; point of special interest | |
| 姑姑 姑姑 | paternal aunt | |
| 盼望 盼望 | to hope for; to look forward to | |
| 中期 中期 | middle (of a period of time); medium-term (plan, forecast etc) | |
| 就是说 就是說 | in other words; that is | |
| 便是 便是 | (emphasizes that sth is precisely or exactly as stated); precisely; exactly; even; if; just like; in the same way as | |
| 本土 本土 | one's native country; native; local; metropolitan territory | |
| 有事 有事 | to be occupied with sth; to have sth on one's mind; there is something the matter | |
| 特意 特意 | specially; intentionally | |
| 捉 捉 | to clutch; to grab; to capture | |
| 种种 種種 | all kinds of | |
| 想不到 想不到 | unexpected; hard to imagine; it had not occurred to me; who could have thought that | |
| 深深 深深 | deep; profound | |
| 股东 股東 | shareholder; stockholder | |
| 尖 尖 | pointed; tapering; sharp; (of a sound) shrill; piercing; (of one's hearing, sight etc) sharp; acute; keen; to make (one's voice) shrill; sharp point; tip; the best of sth; the cream of the crop | |
| 铺 鋪 | to spread; to display; to set up; (old) holder for door-knocker | |
| 赚钱 賺錢 | to earn money; moneymaking | |
| 播 播 | to sow; to scatter; to spread; to broadcast; Taiwan pr. [bò] | |
| 厕所 廁所 | toilet; lavatory | |
| 趟 䠀 | classifier for times, round trips or rows; a time; a trip | |
| 煮 煑 | to cook; to boil | |
| 原谅 原諒 | to excuse; to forgive; to pardon | |
| 再说 再說 | to say again; to put off a discussion until later; moreover; what's more; besides | |
| 聊 聊 | to chat; to depend upon (literary); temporarily; just; slightly | |
| 混 混 | to mix; to mingle; muddled; to drift along; to muddle along; to pass for; to get along with sb; thoughtless; reckless | |
| 股 股 | thigh; part of a whole; portion of a sum; (stock) share; strand of a thread; low-level administrative unit, translated as "section" or "department" etc, ranked below 科; classifier for long winding things like ropes, rivers etc; classifier for smoke, smells etc: thread, puff, whiff; classifier for bands of people, gangs etc; classifier for sudden forceful actions | |
| 服 服 | clothes; dress; garment; to serve (in the military, a prison sentence etc); to obey; to be convinced (by an argument); to convince; to admire; to acclimatize; to take (medicine); mourning clothes; to wear mourning clothes | |
| 利 利 | sharp; favorable; advantage; benefit; profit; interest; to do good to; to benefit | |
| 集 集 | to gather; to collect; collected works; classifier for sections of a TV series etc: episode | |
| 清 清 | (of water etc) clear; clean; quiet; still; pure; uncorrupted; clear; distinct; to clear; to settle (accounts) | |
| 哇 哇 | Wow!; sound of a child's crying; sound of vomiting | |
| 因 囙 | cause; reason; because | |
| 啦 啦 | (onom.) sound of singing, cheering etc; (phonetic); (dialect) to chat | |
| 此起彼落 此起彼落 | to rise and fall in succession (idiom); repeating continuously | Idiom |
| 姑妈 姑媽 | (coll.) father's married sister; paternal aunt | Colloquialism |
| 礼拜 禮拜 | to attend a religious service; (coll.) week; (coll.) Sunday | Colloquialism |
| 收拾 收拾 | to put in order; to tidy up; to pack; to repair; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb | Colloquialism |
| 婷 婷 | pretty; attractive; graceful | |
| 黎 黎 | surname; numerous, many; black |