Songfest 1965
山歌姻缘
The story centers on the passionate and turbulent romance between a tea-picker girl, Yu Lan, and a fisherman, Chun Yang.Complications soon arise when a love rival, Hu San Bao, appears.
Vocabulary
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| 你等 你等 | (archaic) you all | |
| 上山 上山 | to climb a hill; to go to the mountains; (of silkworms) to go up bundles of straw (to spin cocoons); to pass away; (of the sun or moon) to rise | |
| 个个 個個 | each one individually; each and every | |
| 在地 在地 | (Tw) local; native (from Taiwanese 在地, Tai-lo pr. [tsāi-tē]) | |
| 读书人 讀書人 | scholar; intellectual | |
| 衙门 衙門 | yamen, government office in dynastic China | |
| 着呢 著呢 | comes at the end of the sentence to indicate a strong degree; quite; rather | |
| 回话 回話 | to reply | |
| 等一等 等一等 | wait a moment | |
| 重重 重重 | layer upon layer; one after another | |
| 荷包 荷包 | embroidered pouch for carrying loose change etc; purse; pocket (in clothing) | |
| 对了 對了 | Correct!; Oh, that's right,... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention); Oh, by the way,... | |
| 学风 學風 | style of study; academic atmosphere; school discipline; school traditions | |
| 山茶 山茶 | camellia | |
| 怎么了 怎麼了 | What's up?; What's going on?; What happened? | |
| 好日子 好日子 | auspicious day; good day; happy life | |
| 桌 桌 | table, desk, stand | |
| 果 果 | fruit; result | |
| 体 體 | body; group, class, body, unit; inferior | |
| 明月 明月 | bright moon; refers to 夜明珠, a legendary pearl that can glow in the dark | |
| 喝茶 喝茶 | to drink tea; to get engaged; to have a serious conversation; (fig.) to have a meeting with state security agents (to be warned to behave "responsibly") | |
| 这几天 這幾天 | the past few days | |
| 还好 還好 | not bad; tolerable; fortunately | |
| 一家 一家 | the whole family; the same family; the family... (when preceded by a family name); group | |
| 找不着 找不著 | to be unable to find | |
| 不能 不能 | cannot; must not; should not | |
| 一点不 一點不 | not at all | |
| 明 明 | bright, light, brilliant; clear | |
| 一下 一下 | (after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly | |
| 行商 行商 | traveling salesman; itinerant trader; hawker; peddler | |
| 这位 這位 | this (person) | |
| 外甥 外甥 | sister's son; wife's sibling's son | |
| 一个个 一個個 | a number of; each and every one; one by one; one after another | |
| 小哥哥 小哥哥 | little boy who is older than another young child (e.g. his playmate); (neologism c. 2017) (slang) amiable form of address for a young man of about one's own age or a little older | |
| 手拿 手拿 | to hold in one's hand | |
| 不问 不問 | to pay no attention to; to disregard; to ignore; to let go unpunished; to let off | |
| 比一比 比一比 | to make a comparison; to engage in a contest | |
| 怎么回事 怎麼回事 | what's the matter?; what's going on?; how could that be?; how did that come about?; what's it all about? | |
| 不到 不到 | not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than | |
| 的姐 的姐 | female taxi driver | |
| 问话 問話 | to ask sb a question; question | |
| 哪一个 哪一個 | which | |
| 家去 家去 | (dialect) to go home; to return home | |
| 日月 日月 | the sun and moon; day and month; every day and every month; season; life and livelihood | |
| 不住 不住 | (verb complement) unable to firmly or securely (grasp, recall etc); repeatedly; continuously; constantly | |
| 几多 幾多 | (dialect) how much; how many; how (smart etc); such... | |
| 再不 再不 | or else; alternatively | |
| 开门 開門 | to open a door (lit. and fig.); to open for business | |
| 住手 住手 | to desist; to stop; to stay one's hand | |
| 不在 不在 | not to be present; to be out; (euphemism) to pass away; to be deceased |