Double Bliss 1970
双喜临门
A musical comedy about two students returning home from abroad with plans to wed. However, their dads are bitter enemies and oppose the marriage.
Vocabulary
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| 逍遥自在 逍遙自在 | free and at leisure (idiom); unfettered; outside the reach of the law (of criminal); at large | Idiom |
| 英雄无用武之地 英雄無用武之地 | a hero with no chance of using his might; to have no opportunity to display one's talents | Idiom |
| 奉公守法 奉公守法 | to carry out official duties and observe the law | Idiom |
| 斗气 鬥氣 | to have a grudge against | Xiehouyu |
| 肉麻 肉麻 | sickening; corny; sappy; maudlin; fulsome (of praise) | Xiehouyu |
| 糊涂虫 糊塗蟲 | blunderer; bungler | Xiehouyu |
| 高攀 高攀 | social climbing; to claim connections with people in higher social class | Xiehouyu |
| 装蒜 裝蒜 | to act stupid; to play dumb; to pretend to not know | Xiehouyu |
| 发神经 發神經 | (coll.) to go crazy; to lose it; demented; unhinged | Colloquialism |
| 就算 就算 | (coll.) even if | Colloquialism |
| 雷 雷 | thunder; (bound form) (military) mine, as in 雷 land mine; (coll.) to shock; to stun; to astound; (Tw) (coll.) spoiler; (Tw) (coll.) to reveal plot details to (sb) | Colloquialism |
| 嘛 嘛 | used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? | Colloquialism |
| 有没有 有沒有 | (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...?; (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)?; Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)? | |
| 探长 探長 | (police) detective | |
| 赔罪 賠罪 | to apologize | |
| 老伯 老伯 | uncle (polite form of address for older male) | |
| 我儿 我兒 | my child | |
| 这么样 這麼樣 | thus; in this way | |
| 梳头 梳頭 | to comb one's hair | |
| 讲理 講理 | to argue; to reason with sb; to talk sense; to be reasonable | |
| 狐狸精 狐狸精 | fox-spirit; vixen; witch; enchantress | |
| 饶了 饒了 | to spare; to forgive | |
| 搭理 搭理 | variant of | |
| 紧闭 緊閉 | to close securely; tightly closed; secure | |
| 生闷气 生悶氣 | to seethe; to sulk; to be pissed off (vulgar) | |
| 流鼻涕 流鼻涕 | to have a runny nose | |
| 母老虎 母老虎 | tigress; (fig.) fierce woman; vixen | |
| 马屁 馬屁 | horse hindquarters; flattery; boot-licking | |
| 命苦 命苦 | to be born under an ill star | |
| 心肝 心肝 | darling; (in negative sentences) heart; humanity | |
| 暴发户 暴發戶 | newly rich; parvenu; upstart | |
| 头昏 頭昏 | dizzy; giddy; one's head spins | |
| 狗窝 狗窩 | doghouse; kennel | |
| 恩爱 恩愛 | loving affection (in a couple); conjugal love | |
| 吹喇叭 吹喇叭 | (lit.) blowing the trumpet; (fig.) to praise sb; (slang) to give a blowjob | |
| 神妙 神妙 | marvelous; wondrous | |
| 纵有 縱有 | even if there were | |
| 睁开 睜開 | to open (one's eyes) | |
| 尽兴 盡興 | to enjoy oneself to the full; to one's heart's content | |
| 吃醋 吃醋 | to feel jealous | |
| 委曲求全 委曲求全 | to accept a compromise | |
| 昏沉 昏沉 | murky; dazed; befuddled; dizzy | |
| 发昏 發昏 | to faint | |
| 娇生惯养 嬌生慣養 | pampered and spoiled since childhood | |
| 生生世世 生生世世 | throughout all generations; for ever and ever (idiom); life after life | |
| 滔滔 滔滔 | torrential | |
| 橄榄 橄欖 | Chinese olive; olive | |
| 偏要 偏要 | to insist on doing sth; must do it, despite everything | |
| 昏倒 昏倒 | to faint | |
| 蛤蟆 蛤蟆 | frog; toad |