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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| 决定 決定 | to decide (to do something); to resolve; decision; certainly | |
| 一切 一切 | everything; every; all | |
| 每 每 | each; every | |
| 总 總 | general; overall; to sum up; in every case; always; invariably; anyway; after all; eventually; sooner or later; surely; (after a person's name) abbr. for 总经理 or 总编 etc | |
| 内 內 | inside; inner; internal; within; interior | |
| 已 已 | already; to stop; then; afterwards | |
| 心 心 | heart; mind; intention; center; core | |
| 比赛 比賽 | competition (sports etc); match; to compete | |
| 世界 世界 | world | |
| 只是 只是 | merely; only; just; nothing but; simply; but; however | |
| 发生 發生 | to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out | |
| 希望 希望 | to hope; a hope; a wish | |
| 死 死 | to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely; damned | |
| 开始 開始 | to begin; beginning; to start; initial | |
| 需要 需要 | to need; to want; to demand; to require; needs | |
| 时 時 | o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period | |
| 就是 就是 | exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也) even; even if | |
| 被 被 | quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅游 to "go on a trip", for example) | |
| 把 把 | to hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把 + {noun} + {verb}) | |
| 难看 難看 | ugly; unsightly | Xiehouyu |
| 难过 難過 | to feel sad; to feel unwell; (of life) to be difficult | Xiehouyu |
| 开心 開心 | to feel happy; to rejoice; to have a great time; to make fun of sb | Xiehouyu |
| 老头子 老頭子 | (coll.) old man; (said of an aging husband) my old man | Colloquialism |
| 够 夠 | enough (sufficient); enough (too much); (coll.) (before adj.) really; (coll.) to reach by stretching out | Colloquialism |
| 挺 挺 | straight; erect; to stick out (a part of the body); to (physically) straighten up; to support; to withstand; outstanding; (coll.) quite; very; classifier for machine guns | Colloquialism |
| 香港人 香港人 | Hong Kong person or people | Proper Noun |
| 天津 天津 | Tianjin municipality | Proper Noun |
| 泰国 泰國 | Thailand | Proper Noun |
| 纽约 紐約 | New York | Proper Noun |
| 意大利 意大利 | Italy | Proper Noun |
| 那时候 那時候 | at that time | |
| 见过 見過 | seen | |
| 挺好 挺好 | very good | |
| 什么时候 什麼時候 | when?; at what time? | |
| 看医生 看醫生 | to visit a doctor | |
| 过得 過得 | How are you getting by?; How's life?; contraction of 過得去|过得去, can get by; tolerably well; not too bad | |
| 知道了 知道了 | OK!; Got it! | |
| 小孩 小孩 | child | |
| 绿卡 綠卡 | permanent residency permit (originally referred specifically to the US green card) | |
| 没问题 沒問題 | no problem | |
| 苏 蘇 | used in | |
| 澳洲 澳洲 | Australia | |
| 不用客气 不用客氣 | you're welcome; don't mention it; no need to stand on ceremony | |
| 眼花 眼花 | dimmed eyesight; blurred; vague and unclear vision | |
| 一定要 一定要 | must | |
| 算不了 算不了 | does not count for anything; of no account | |
| 包在我身上 包在我身上 | leave it to me (idiom); I'll take care of it | |
| 那种 那種 | that kind of | |
| 白眼 白眼 | to give sb a dirty look; to cast a supercilious glance; a disdainful look | |
| 写信 寫信 | to write a letter |