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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| 送客 送客 | to see a visitor out | |
| 你好 你好 | hello; hi | |
| 不明 不明 | not clear; unknown; to fail to understand | |
| 见笑 見笑 | to mock; to be ridiculed; to incur ridicule through one's poor performance (humble) | |
| 零点五 零點五 | 0.5; a half | |
| 不想 不想 | unexpectedly; to one's surprise | |
| 老东西 老東西 | (derog.) old fool; old bastard | |
| 做人 做人 | to conduct oneself; to behave with integrity | |
| 常客 常客 | frequent visitor; fig. sth that crops up frequently | |
| 左手 左手 | left hand; left-hand side | |
| 每年 每年 | every year; each year; yearly | |
| 半月 半月 | half-moon; fortnight | |
| 坐好 坐好 | to sit properly; to sit up straight | |
| 难吃 難吃 | unpalatable | |
| 撵走 攆走 | to drive out; to oust | |
| 快点 快點 | to do sth more quickly; Hurry up!; Get a move on! | |
| 不等 不等 | unequal; varied | |
| 大我 大我 | the collective; the whole; (Buddhism) the greater self | |
| 二号 二號 | 2nd day of the month | |
| 洗手 洗手 | to wash one's hands; to go to the toilet | |
| 比做 比做 | to liken to; to compare to | |
| 一个人 一個人 | by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) | |
| 好几 好幾 | several; quite a few | |
| 多大 多大 | how old?; how big?; how much?; so big; that much | |
| 没有什么 沒有什麼 | it is nothing; there's nothing... about it | |
| 花钱 花錢 | to spend money | |
| 不比 不比 | unlike | |
| 要有 要有 | to need; to require; must have | |
| 早点 早點 | breakfast | |
| 放不下 放不下 | to have no room to put sth; to be unable to let go | |
| 一点不 一點不 | not at all | |
| 明 明 | bright, light, brilliant; clear | |
| 不分 不分 | not to distinguish; to make no distinction; (LGBT slang) versatile (open to either penetrative or receptive role) | |
| 过来人 過來人 | an experienced person; sb who has "been around (the block)"; sb who has personally experienced it | |
| 几点 幾點 | what time?; when? | |
| 等一会 等一會 | Wait a moment!; after a while | |
| 出书 出書 | to publish books | |
| 玫瑰花 玫瑰花 | rose | |
| 了得 了得 | exceptional; outstanding; dreadful; appalling | |
| 白萝卜 白蘿蔔 | daikon; white radish (Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus) | |
| 影 影 | shadow; image, reflection; photograph | |
| 做不到 做不到 | impossible | |
| 每天 每天 | every day | |
| 大后天 大後天 | three days from now; day after day after tomorrow | |
| 找不到 找不到 | can't find | |
| 一家 一家 | the whole family; the same family; the family... (when preceded by a family name); group | |
| 家的 家的 | (old) wife | |
| 十几 十幾 | more than ten; a dozen or more | |
| 上回 上回 | last time; the previous time | |
| 说客 說客 | (old) itinerant political adviser; (fig.) lobbyist; go-between; mouthpiece; also pr. [shuo1 ke4] |