Susanna 1967
珊珊
Nineteen-year old Li Ching scored a major success playing the title character, Susanna. Li's youthful exuberance is given free rein in a role that embraces rebellion, love, betrayal, tragedy, and ultimately, redemption.
Vocabulary
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| 听话 聽話 | to do what one is told; obedient | |
| 为人 為人 | to conduct oneself; behavior; conduct; personal character | |
| 亲手 親手 | personally; with one's own hands | |
| 流血 流血 | to bleed; to shed blood | |
| 废话 廢話 | nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words; You don't say!; No kidding! (gently sarcastic) | |
| 何必 何必 | there is no need; why should | |
| 来电 來電 | incoming telephone call (or telegram); to phone in; to send in a telegram; to have an instant attraction to sb; (of electricity, after an outage) to come back | |
| 癌 癌 | cancer; carcinoma; also pr. [yán] | |
| 安心 安心 | at ease; to feel relieved; to set one's mind at rest; to keep one's mind on sth | |
| 撕 撕 | to tear | |
| 自私 自私 | selfish; selfishness | |
| 视觉 視覺 | sight; vision; visual | |
| 人选 人選 | choice of person; candidate | |
| 难怪 難怪 | (it's) no wonder (that...); (it's) not surprising (that) | |
| 魂 䰟 | soul; spirit; immortal soul (that can be detached from the body) | |
| 无论如何 無論如何 | whatever the case; in any event; no matter what; by all possible means | |
| 保佑 保佑 | to bless and protect; blessing | |
| 有意 有意 | to intend; intentionally; interested in | |
| 缝 縫 | to sew; to stitch | |
| 灵感 靈感 | inspiration; insight; a burst of creativity in scientific or artistic endeavor | |
| 催 催 | to urge; to press; to prompt; to rush sb; to hasten sth; to expedite | |
| 天生 天生 | nature; disposition; innate; natural | |
| 弥补 彌補 | to complement; to make up for a deficiency | |
| 上场 上場 | on stage; to go on stage; to take the field | |
| 要不 要不 | otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) | |
| 慈善 慈善 | benevolent; charitable | |
| 乖 乖 | (of a child) obedient, well-behaved; clever; shrewd; alert; perverse; contrary to reason; irregular; abnormal | |
| 感激 感激 | to be grateful; to appreciate; thankful | |
| 堂 堂 | (main) hall; large room for a specific purpose; relationship between cousins etc on the paternal side of a family; of the same clan; classifier for classes, lectures etc; classifier for sets of furniture | |
| 蛮 蠻 | barbarian; bullying; very; quite; rough; reckless | |
| 失踪 失蹤 | to be missing; to disappear; unaccounted for | |
| 幕 幕 | curtain or screen; canopy or tent; headquarters of a general; act (of a play) | |
| 一阵 一陣 | a burst; a fit; a peal; a spell (period of time) | |
| 丁 丁 | male adult; the 4th of the 10 Heavenly Stems 干; fourth (used like "4" or "D"); small cube of meat or vegetable; (literary) to encounter; (archaic) ancient Chinese compass point: 195°; (chemistry) butyl | |
| 惹 惹 | to provoke; to irritate; to vex; to stir up; to anger; to attract (troubles); to cause (problems) | |
| 真心 真心 | sincere; heartfelt | |
| 恭喜 恭喜 | to congratulate; (interj.) congratulations! | |
| 不知 不知 | not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) | |
| 文 文 | language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle; (old) classifier for coins; Kangxi radical 67 | |
| 无依无靠 無依無靠 | (idiom) having nothing to rely on; on one's own | Idiom |
| 孤苦伶仃 孤苦伶仃 | solitary and impoverished (idiom) | Idiom |
| 多愁善感 多愁善感 | (idiom) emotionally sensitive and prone to melancholy | Idiom |
| 眉清目秀 眉清目秀 | pretty; with delicate features | Idiom |
| 精诚所至 精誠所至 | no difficulty is insurmountable if one is sincere (idiom) | Idiom |
| 贫病交迫 貧病交迫 | beset by poverty and illness (idiom) | Idiom |
| 替古人担忧 替古人擔憂 | to fret over the worries of long-departed people (idiom); to worry unnecessarily; crying over spilt milk; often used with negatives, e.g. no need to worry about past issues | Idiom |
| 执迷不悟 執迷不悟 | to obstinately persist in going about things the wrong way (idiom) | Idiom |
| 魂不附体 魂不附體 | lit. body and soul separated (idiom); fig. scared out of one's wits; beside oneself | Idiom |
| 良药苦口 良藥苦口 | good medicine tastes bitter (idiom); fig. frank criticism is hard to swallow | Idiom |
| 斗气 鬥氣 | to have a grudge against | Xiehouyu |