Eat Drink Man Woman 1994
饮食男女
Retired and widowed Chinese master chef Chu lives in modern day Taipei, with his three attractive daughters, all of whom are unattached. Soon, each daughter encounters a new man in their lives. When these new relationships blossom, stereotypes are broken and the living situation within the family changes.
Vocabulary
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| 没事 沒事 | it's not important; it's nothing; never mind; to have nothing to do; to be free; to be all right (out of danger or trouble) | |
| 好不 好不 | not at all...; how very... | |
| 爸比 爸比 | (loanword) daddy | |
| 要人 要人 | important person | |
| 想开 想開 | to get over (a shock, bereavement etc); to avoid dwelling on unpleasant things; to accept the situation and move on | |
| 老小 老小 | the old and the young; the youngest member of the family | |
| 三十 三十 | thirty; 30 | |
| 家的 家的 | (old) wife | |
| 要看 要看 | (it) depends on... | |
| 去你的 去你的 | Get along with you! | |
| 桌 桌 | table, desk, stand | |
| 慢跑 慢跑 | jogging; to jog; to canter; a slow trot | |
| 早点 早點 | breakfast | |
| 还给 還給 | to return sth to sb | |
| 没有什么 沒有什麼 | it is nothing; there's nothing... about it | |
| 送医 送醫 | to send or deliver to the hospital | |
| 小菜 小菜 | appetizer; small side dish; easy job; piece of cake; see also | |
| 蟹肉 蟹肉 | crab meat | |
| 明 明 | bright, light, brilliant; clear | |
| 这就 這就 | immediately; at once | |
| 师 師 | teacher, master, specialist | |
| 肉桂 肉桂 | Chinese cinnamon (Cinnamomum cassia) | |
| 男的 男的 | man | |
| 老爸 老爸 | father; dad | |
| 慢慢吃 慢慢吃 | Enjoy your meal!; Bon appetit! | |
| 好玩 好玩 | amusing; fun; interesting | |
| 字号 字號 | characters and numbers (as used in a code); alphanumeric code; serial number | |
| 一学就会 一學就會 | to pick up (a skill) in a very short time; to take to sth like a duck to water | |
| 从来没 從來沒 | have never; has never | |
| 是以 是以 | therefore; thus; so | |
| 说不出 說不出 | unable to say | |
| 再不 再不 | or else; alternatively | |
| 不可 不可 | cannot; should not; must not | |
| 有钱 有錢 | well-off; wealthy | |
| 一个人 一個人 | by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) | |
| 不是吗 不是嗎 | isn't that so? | |
| 班上 班上 | (in the) class | |
| 忙着 忙著 | to be occupied with (doing sth) | |
| 中风 中風 | to suffer a paralyzing stroke | |
| 住家 住家 | residence; household; to reside | |
| 没事儿 沒事兒 | to have spare time; free from work; it's not important; it's nothing; never mind | |
| 过日子 過日子 | to live one's life; to pass one's days; to get along | |
| 星期天 星期天 | Sunday | |
| 放学 放學 | to dismiss students at the end of the school day | |
| 下雨 下雨 | to rain | |
| 有用 有用 | useful | |
| 生病 生病 | to fall ill | |
| 楼下 樓下 | downstairs | |
| 开玩笑 開玩笑 | to play a joke; to make fun of; to joke | |
| 请问 請問 | Excuse me, may I ask...? |