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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| 早晚 早晚 | morning and evening; (dialect) some time in the future; some day | |
| 自在 自在 | comfortable; at ease | |
| 要不然 要不然 | otherwise; or else; or | |
| 哎哟 哎喲 | hey; ow; ouch; interjection of pain or surprise | |
| 官司 官司 | lawsuit | |
| 舌头 舌頭 | tongue; enemy soldier captured for the purpose of extracting information | |
| 大力 大力 | energetically; vigorously | |
| 心脏病 心臟病 | heart disease | |
| 晓得 曉得 | to know | |
| 箭 箭 | arrow | |
| 抱歉 抱歉 | to be sorry; to feel apologetic; sorry! | |
| 元素 元素 | element (key component of sth); (chemistry) element; (math.) element (member of a set) | |
| 支援 支援 | to provide assistance; to support; to back | |
| 合约 合約 | treaty; contract | |
| 信仰 信仰 | to believe in (a religion); firm belief; conviction | |
| 算了 算了 | let it be; let it pass; forget about it | |
| 协助 協助 | to provide assistance; to aid | |
| 钻 鑽 | to drill; to bore; to get into; to make one's way into; to enter (a hole); to thread one's way through; to study intensively; to dig into; to curry favor for personal gain | |
| 赚钱 賺錢 | to earn money; moneymaking | |
| 一时 一時 | a period of time; a while; for a short while; temporary; momentary; at the same time | |
| 宗教 宗教 | religion | |
| 无关 無關 | unrelated; having nothing to do (with sth else) | |
| 撑 撐 | to support; to prop up; to push or move with a pole; to maintain; to open or unfurl; to fill to bursting point; brace; stay; support | |
| 智慧 智慧 | wisdom; knowledge; intelligent; intelligence | |
| 全力 全力 | with all one's strength; full strength; all-out (effort); fully (support) | |
| 肯 肎 | to agree; to consent; to be willing to | |
| 平衡 平衡 | balance; equilibrium | |
| 蒙 濛 | drizzle; mist | |
| 族 族 | race; nationality; ethnicity; clan; by extension, social group (e.g. office workers 上班族) | |
| 煮 煑 | to cook; to boil | |
| 妇女 婦女 | woman | |
| 嗨 嗨 | oh alas; hey!; hi! (loanword); a high (natural or drug-induced) (loanword) | |
| 心脏 心臟 | heart | |
| 料 料 | material; stuff; grain; feed; to expect; to anticipate; to guess | |
| 至于 至於 | as for; as to; to go so far as to | |
| 上帝 上帝 | God | |
| 再说 再說 | to say again; to put off a discussion until later; moreover; what's more; besides | |
| 母 母 | mother; elderly female relative; origin; source; (of animals) female | |
| 聊 聊 | to chat; to depend upon (literary); temporarily; just; slightly | |
| 搭 搭 | to put up; to build (scaffolding); to hang (clothes on a pole); to connect; to join; to arrange in pairs; to match; to add; to throw in (resources); to take (boat, train); variant of 褡 | |
| 炒 炒 | to sauté; to stir-fry; to speculate; to hype; to fire (sb) | |
| 赚 賺 | to earn; to make a profit | |
| 解 解 | to divide; to break up; to split; to separate; to dissolve; to solve; to melt; to remove; to untie; to loosen; to open; to emancipate; to explain; to understand; to know; a solution; a dissection | |
| 理 理 | texture; grain (of wood); inner essence; intrinsic order; reason; logic; truth; science; natural science (esp. physics); to manage; to pay attention to; to run (affairs); to handle; to put in order; to tidy up | |
| 藏 藏 | Tibet; abbr. for Xizang or Tibet Autonomous Region 藏 | |
| 副 副 | secondary; auxiliary; deputy; assistant; vice-; abbr. for 副词 adverb; classifier for pairs, sets of things & facial expressions | |
| 赛 賽 | to compete; competition; match; to surpass; better than; superior to; to excel | |
| 逼 偪 | to force (sb to do sth); to compel; to press for; to extort; to press on towards; to press up to; to close in on; euphemistic variant of 屄 | |
| 不再 不再 | no more; no longer | |
| 入 入 | to enter; to go into; to join; to become a member of; to confirm or agree with; abbr. for 入声 |