Joyful Reunion 2012
饮食男女-好远又好近
Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, the present day. Master chef Tang Shizhe (Kenneth Tsang) tells his two daughters, the careerist Wa'er (Huo Siyan) and teenage Xiaolan (Jiang Mengjie), that he has decided to sell his upscale vegetarian restaurant, the centre of his life for 30 years.
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Vocabulary
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| 豆腐 豆腐 | tofu; bean curd | |
| 帅哥 帥哥 | handsome guy; lady-killer; handsome (form of address) | |
| 鲜 鮮 | fresh; bright (in color); delicious; tasty; delicacy; aquatic foods | |
| 加班 加班 | to work overtime | |
| 发烧 發燒 | to have a high temperature (from illness); to have a fever | |
| 骨头 骨頭 | bone; moral character; bitterness; Taiwan pr. [gú tou] | |
| 没错 沒錯 | that's right; sure!; rest assured!; that's good; can't go wrong | |
| 老实 老實 | honest; sincere; well-behaved; naive; gullible | |
| 误会 誤會 | to misunderstand; to mistake; misunderstanding | |
| 秘书 秘書 | secretary | |
| 尽力 盡力 | to strive one's hardest; to spare no effort | |
| 男女 男女 | male-female; male and female | |
| 阿姨 阿姨 | maternal aunt; step-mother; childcare worker; nursemaid; woman of similar age to one's parents (term of address used by child) | |
| 胖子 胖子 | fat person; fatty | |
| 小伙子 小伙子 | young man; young guy; lad; youngster | |
| 吸收 吸收 | to absorb; to assimilate; to ingest; to recruit | |
| 多年 多年 | many years; for many years; longstanding | |
| 综合 綜合 | comprehensive; composite; synthesized; mixed; to sum up; to integrate; to synthesize | |
| 装修 裝修 | to decorate; interior decoration; to fit up; to renovate | |
| 厚 厚 | thick; deep or profound; kind; generous; rich or strong in flavor; to favor; to stress | |
| 末 末 | tip; end; final stage; latter part; inessential detail; powder; dust; opera role of old man | |
| 约会 約會 | appointment; engagement; date; to arrange to meet | |
| 迟到 遲到 | to arrive late | |
| 盐 鹽 | salt | |
| 叔叔 叔叔 | father's younger brother; uncle; Taiwan pr. [shú shu] | |
| 折 折 | to break; to fracture; to snap; to suffer loss; to bend; to twist; to turn; to change direction; convinced; to convert into (currency); discount; rebate; tenth (in price); classifier for theatrical scenes; to fold; accounts book | |
| 统一 統一 | to unify; to integrate; unified; integrated | |
| 含 含 | to keep in the mouth; to contain | |
| 想念 想念 | to miss; to remember with longing; to long to see again | |
| 刷 刷 | to brush; to paint; to daub; to paste up; to skip class (of students); to fire from a job | |
| 弱 弱 | weak; feeble; young; inferior; not as good as; (following a decimal or fraction) slightly less than | |
| 散 㪚 | scattered; loose; to come loose; to fall apart; leisurely; powdered medicine | |
| 寄 寄 | to send; to mail; to entrust; to depend on; to attach oneself to; to live (in a house); to lodge; foster (son etc) | |
| 造型 造型 | to model; to shape; appearance; style; design; form; pose | |
| 肚子 肚子 | belly; abdomen; stomach | |
| 摸 摸 | to feel with the hand; to touch; to stroke; to grope; to steal; to abstract | |
| 指挥 指揮 | to conduct; to command; to direct; conductor (of an orchestra) | |
| 黄金 黃金 | gold; golden (opportunity); prime (time) | |
| 湿 濕 | moist; wet | |
| 有趣 有趣 | interesting; fascinating; amusing | |
| 分手 分手 | to part company; to split up; to break up | |
| 批 批 | to ascertain; to act on; to criticize; to pass on; classifier for batches, lots, military flights; tier (for the ranking of universities and colleges) | |
| 来源 來源 | source (of information etc); origin | |
| 吸 吸 | to breathe; to suck in; to absorb; to inhale | |
| 放松 放鬆 | to relax; to slacken; to loosen | |
| 追求 追求 | to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly; to seek after; to woo | |
| 不然 不然 | not so; no; or else; otherwise; if not; How about ...? | |
| 归 歸 | to return; to go back to; to give back to; (of a responsibility) to be taken care of by; to belong to; to gather together; (used between two identical verbs) despite; to marry (of a woman) (old); division on the abacus with a one-digit divisor | |
| 盖 蓋 | lid; top; cover; canopy; to cover; to conceal; to build | |
| 闹 鬧 | noisy; cacophonous; to make noise; to disturb; to vent (feelings); to fall ill; to have an attack (of sickness); to go in (for some activity); to joke |