Sex, Love and Hate

Sex, Love and Hate 1974

Accredited director of erotica and kung-fu films Chu Yuan, combines stars from both genres in Sex, Love And Hate, a masterpiece about Hong Kong society's differing emotional views on love and what women want when it comes to happiness in love. The provocative Ching Li (Chu Tai), the exotic Lily Ho (Pai Mei) and the princess of kung-fu films Hsu Feng (Yao Yao), play three women who live together and compare notes as to what would make them happy in love, in life, then go out to find it. Pai Mei wants money at all costs, Chu Tai will marry as soon as the opportunity arises and Yao Yao is saving her virginity for Mr. Right.

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lěng luò desolate; unfrequented; to treat sb coldly; to snub; to cold shoulder Xiehouyu HSK 7
dǎo luàn to disturb; to look for trouble; to stir up a row; to bother sb intentionally Xiehouyu HSK 7
wife of father's elder brother; aunt; (polite form of address for a woman who is about the age of one's mother) HSK 7
bo father's elder brother; uncle HSK 7
nán Not difficult HSK 7
péi qián to lose money; to pay for damages HSK 7
bēng dài bandage (loanword) HSK 7
niàn shū to read; to study HSK 7
dǐng duō at most; at best HSK 7
biān zhī to weave; to knit; to plait; to braid; (fig.) to create (sth abstract, e.g. a dream, a lie etc) HSK 7
to place; to put aside; to shelve HSK 7
yuè honeymoon HSK 7
Měi USA and Germany HSK 7
fēng wind and rain; the elements; (fig.) trials and hardships HSK 7
xiāng chà to differ; discrepancy between HSK 7
chā shǒu to get involved in; to meddle; interference HSK 7
mán yuàn to complain; to grumble (about); to reproach; to blame HSK 7
pǎo dào athletic track; track; runway (i.e. airstrip) HSK 7
kěn Refuse HSK 7
xìng kuī fortunately; luckily HSK 7
yào jǐn important; urgent HSK 7
liǎo jié to settle; to finish; to conclude; to wind up HSK 7
tǎn chéng candid; frank; plain dealing HSK 7
wēng rich person; millionaire; billionaire HSK 7
xiàng lane; alley HSK 7
zhí qián valuable; costly; expensive HSK 7
kāi zhāng to open a business; first transaction of a business day HSK 7
chāo piào paper money; a bill (e.g. 100 yuan) HSK 7
jùn smart; eminent; handsome; talented HSK 7
zūn self-respect; self-esteem; ego; pride HSK 7
piān piān (indicates that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately; as it happened; (indicates that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly; contrarily; against reason; (indicates that sb or a group is singled out) precisely; only; of all people HSK 7
dǎng to stop; to resist; to obstruct HSK 7
shī luò to lose (sth); to drop (sth); to feel a sense of loss; frustrated; disappointment; loss HSK 7
fáng there is no harm in; might as well HSK 7
lián jià cheaply-priced; low-cost HSK 7
wàng prosperous; flourishing; (of flowers) blooming; (of fire) roaring HSK 7
bāo to peel; to skin; to shell; to shuck HSK 7
fēn to tell; to instruct; to command HSK 7
dié to fold; to fold over in layers; to furl; to layer; to pile up; to repeat; to duplicate HSK 7
jiǎ false; phony; pretense HSK 7
bié shuō to say nothing of; not to mention; let alone HSK 7
fàng guò to let off; to let slip by; to let sb get away with sth HSK 7
zǎo early in the morning; at dawn HSK 7
there is no need; why should HSK 7
guitar (loanword) HSK 7
huáng hòu empress; imperial consort HSK 7
wèi taste; flavor; feeling HSK 7
xiāo to diminish; to subside; to consume; to reduce; to idle away (the time); (after 不 or 只 or 何 etc) to need; to require; to take HSK 7
duǎn zàn of short duration; brief; momentary HSK 7
chán to wind around; to wrap round; to coil; tangle; to involve; to bother; to annoy HSK 7