The Mad Phoenix 1997
南海十三郎
A Cantonese librettist enjoys immense popularity over the course of decades, followed by decline.
Vocabulary
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| 脏 臟 | viscera; (anatomy) organ | |
| 平常 平常 | ordinary; common; usually; ordinarily | |
| 凉 涼 | the five Liang of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Liang 前凉 (314-376), Later Liang 后凉 (386-403), Northern Liang 北凉 (398-439), Southern Liang 南凉 (397-414), Western Liang 西凉 (400-421) | |
| 太太 太太 | married woman; Mrs.; Madam; wife | |
| 不一定 不一定 | not necessarily; maybe | |
| 姓 姓 | family name; surname; to be surnamed | |
| 今后 今後 | hereafter; henceforth; in the future; from now on | |
| 洗澡 洗澡 | to bathe; to take a shower | |
| 重视 重視 | to attach importance to sth; to value | |
| 校长 校長 | (college, university) president; headmaster | |
| 全身 全身 | the whole body; (typography) em | |
| 熟 熟 | ripe; mature; thoroughly cooked; done; familiar; acquainted; experienced; skilled; (of sleep etc) deep; profound; also pr. [shóu] | |
| 做法 做法 | way of handling sth; method for making; work method; recipe; practice | |
| 有意思 有意思 | interesting; meaningful; enjoyable; fun | |
| 接下来 接下來 | to accept; to take; next; following | |
| 懂得 懂得 | to understand; to know; to comprehend | |
| 比如说 比如說 | for example | |
| 客人 客人 | visitor; guest; customer; client | |
| 流行 流行 | (of a contagious disease etc) to spread; to propagate; (of a style of clothing, song etc) popular; fashionable | |
| 不如 不如 | not equal to; not as good as; inferior to; it would be better to | |
| 感动 感動 | to move (sb); to touch (sb emotionally); moving | |
| 放心 放心 | to feel relieved; to feel reassured; to be at ease | |
| 闻 聞 | to hear; news; well-known; famous; reputation; fame; to smell; to sniff at | |
| 故意 故意 | deliberately; on purpose | |
| 信心 信心 | confidence; faith (in sb or sth) | |
| 黑色 黑色 | black | |
| 舒服 舒服 | comfortable; feeling well | |
| 多久 多久 | (of time) how long?; (not) a long time | |
| 河 河 | river | |
| 响 響 | echo; sound; noise; to make a sound; to sound; to ring; loud; classifier for noises | |
| 的话 的話 | if (coming after a conditional clause) | |
| 早就 早就 | already at an earlier time | |
| 到处 到處 | everywhere | |
| 答应 答應 | to answer; to respond; to answer positively; to agree; to accept; to promise | |
| 合适 合適 | suitable; fitting; appropriate | |
| 随时 隨時 | at any time; at all times; at the right time; whenever necessary | |
| 随便 隨便 | as one wishes; as one pleases; at random; negligent; casual; wanton | |
| 英语 英語 | English (language) | |
| 灯 燈 | lamp; light; lantern | |
| 心中 心中 | central point; in one's thoughts; in one's heart | |
| 雪 雪 | snow; (literary) to wipe away (a humiliation etc) | |
| 轻 輕 | light; easy; gentle; soft; reckless; unimportant; frivolous; small in number; unstressed; neutral; to disparage | |
| 大量 大量 | great amount; large quantity; bulk; numerous; generous; magnanimous | |
| 千 千 | thousand | |
| 平 平 | flat; level; equal; to tie (make the same score); to draw (score); calm; peaceful; abbr. for 平声 | |
| 交通 交通 | to be connected; traffic; transportation; communications; liaison | |
| 急 急 | urgent; pressing; rapid; hurried; worried; to make (sb) anxious | |
| 照顾 照顧 | to take care of; to show consideration; to attend to; to look after | |
| 纸 紙 | paper; classifier for documents, letter etc | |
| 词 詞 | word; statement; speech; lyrics; a form of lyric poetry, flourishing in the Song dynasty 宋朝 |