Look for a Star 2009
游龙戏凤
Wealthy construction mogul Sam Ching and cabaret dancer Milan Sit fall madly in love with one another despite the class differences that would keep many couples apart. However, what Sit doesn't know is that Ching is the man responsible for razing a building representing cherished memories from her childhood.
Cast
Vocabulary
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| 贫僧 貧僧 | this humble monk | |
| 如来 如來 | tathagata (Buddha's name for himself, having many layers of meaning - Sanskrit: thus gone, having been Brahman, gone to the absolute etc) | |
| 有道理 有道理 | to make sense; reasonable | |
| 人缘 人緣 | relations with other people | |
| 临死 臨死 | facing death; at death's door | |
| 口供 口供 | oral confession (as opposed to); statement; deposition | |
| 解酒 解酒 | to dissipate the effects of alcohol | |
| 赌钱 賭錢 | to gamble | |
| 识货 識貨 | to know what's what | |
| 拉筋 拉筋 | stretching (exercise) | |
| 赤裸 赤裸 | naked; bare | |
| 闲聊 閒聊 | to chat; casual conversation | |
| 密探 密探 | secret agent; detective; covert investigator | |
| 交叉感染 交叉感染 | cross-infection | |
| 心里痒痒 心裡癢癢 | (idiom) to feel a strong urge (to do sth) | |
| 恩人 恩人 | a benefactor; a person who has significantly helped sb else | |
| 合身 合身 | well-fitting (of clothes) | |
| 小费 小費 | tip; gratuity | |
| 不值 不值 | not worth | |
| 老乡 老鄉 | fellow townsman; fellow villager; sb from the same hometown | |
| 送礼 送禮 | to give a present | |
| 音量 音量 | loudness; volume | |
| 母女 母女 | mother and daughter; mother-daughter | |
| 免得 免得 | so as not to; so as to avoid | |
| 就是说 就是說 | in other words; that is | |
| 收养 收養 | to take in and care for (an elderly person, a dog etc); to adopt (a child); adoption | |
| 有事 有事 | to be occupied with sth; to have sth on one's mind; there is something the matter | |
| 花生 花生 | peanut; groundnut | |
| 行程 行程 | journey; course of a journey; distance traveled; trajectory; itinerary; route; course (of history); stroke (of a piston); (Tw) (computing) process | |
| 嫌 嫌 | to dislike; suspicion; resentment; enmity; abbr. for 犯, criminal suspect | |
| 债 債 | debt | |
| 赌博 賭博 | to gamble | |
| 磨 磨 | to rub; to grind; to polish; to sharpen; to wear down; to die out; to waste time; to pester; to insist | |
| 支撑 支撐 | to prop up; to support; strut; brace | |
| 捐 捐 | to relinquish; to abandon; to contribute; to donate; (bound form) tax; levy | |
| 留言 留言 | to leave a message; to leave one's comments; message | |
| 肝 肝 | liver; (slang) to put in long hours, typically late into the night, playing (a video game); (of a video game) involving a lot of repetition in order to progress; grindy | |
| 凶 兇 | terrible; fearful | |
| 捡 撿 | to pick up; to collect; to gather | |
| 娃娃 娃娃 | baby; small child; doll | |
| 救命 救命 | to save sb's life; (interj.) Help!; Save me! | |
| 算了 算了 | let it be; let it pass; forget about it | |
| 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 | |
| 惨 慘 | miserable; wretched; cruel; inhuman; disastrous; tragic; dim; gloomy | |
| 炸弹 炸彈 | bomb | |
| 当作 當作 | to treat as; to regard as | |
| 险 險 | danger; dangerous; rugged | |
| 肯 肎 | to agree; to consent; to be willing to | |
| 炸 炸 | to deep fry; Taiwan pr. [zhà] | |
| 赌 賭 | to bet; to gamble |