The Mermaid 1965

鱼美人 yú měirén

A Huangmei opera produced by Shaw Brothers about a carp spirit who transforms into an identical copy of a beautiful woman to win the heart of a lonely male scholar.

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相约相約 xiāng yuē	to agree (on a meeting place, date etc); to reach agreement; to make an appointment	HSK 7
凄凉悽涼 qī liáng	mournful; miserable	HSK 7
情谊情誼 qíng yì	friendship; camaraderie	HSK 7
力求力求 lì qiú	to make every effort to; striving to do one's best	HSK 7
参见參見 cān jiàn	to refer to; see also; compare (cf.); to pay respect to	HSK 7
偷窥偷窺 tōu kuī	to peep; to peek; to act as voyeur	HSK 7
岳父岳父 yuè fù	wife's father, father-in-law	HSK 7
带路帶路 dài lù	to lead the way; to guide; to show the way; (fig.) to instruct	HSK 7
受苦受苦 shòu kǔ	to suffer hardship	HSK 7
子孙子孫 zǐ sūn	offspring; posterity	HSK 7
收留收留 shōu liú	to offer shelter; to have sb in one's care	HSK 7
挽挽 wǎn	to pull; to draw (a cart or a bow); to roll up; to coil; to carry on the arm; to lament the dead; (fig.) to pull against; to recover	HSK 7
无赖無賴 wú lài	hoodlum; rascal; rogue; rascally; scoundrelly	HSK 7
触犯觸犯 chù fàn	to violate; to offend	HSK 7
宠爱寵愛 chǒng ài	to dote on sb	HSK 7
无缘無緣 wú yuán	to have no opportunity; no way (of doing sth); no chance; no connection; not placed (in a competition); (in pop lyrics) no chance of love, no place to be together etc	HSK 7
妖怪妖怪 yāo guài	monster; devil	HSK 7
绣繡 xiù	to embroider; embroidery	HSK 7
风雨風雨 fēng yǔ	wind and rain; the elements; (fig.) trials and hardships	HSK 7
女婿女婿 nǚ xu	daughter's husband; son-in-law	HSK 7
引诱引誘 yǐn yòu	to coerce (sb into doing sth bad); to lure (into a trap); to seduce	HSK 7
仙女仙女 xiān nǚ	fairy	HSK 7
莫非莫非 mò fēi	can it be possible that; could it be	HSK 7
君子君子 jūn zǐ	nobleman; person of noble character	HSK 7
不算不算 bù suàn	to not calculate; to not count; to not be considered (as); to have no weight	HSK 7
太平太平 tài píng	peace and security	HSK 7
辜负辜負 gū fù	to fail to live up (to expectations); unworthy (of trust); to let down; to betray (hopes); to disappoint	HSK 7
指点指點 zhǐ diǎn	to point out; to indicate; to give directions; to show how (to do sth); to censure; to pick at	HSK 7
真情真情 zhēn qíng	real situation; the truth	HSK 7
订婚訂婚 dìng hūn	to get engaged	HSK 7
诸多諸多 zhū duō	(used for abstract things) a good deal, a lot of	HSK 7
追赶追趕 zhuī gǎn	to pursue; to chase after; to accelerate; to catch up with; to overtake	HSK 7
灰尘灰塵 huī chén	dust	HSK 7
胡说胡說 hú shuō	to talk nonsense; drivel	HSK 7
亲生親生 qīn shēng	one's own (child) (i.e. one's child by birth); biological (parents); birth (parents)	HSK 7
分明分明 fēn míng	clear; distinct; evidently; clearly	HSK 7
扰乱擾亂 rǎo luàn	to disturb; to perturb; to harass	HSK 7
斩斬 zhǎn	to behead (as form of capital punishment); to chop	HSK 7
心事心事 xīn shì	a load on one's mind; worry	HSK 7
携手攜手 xié shǒu	hand in hand; to join hands; to collaborate	HSK 7
分辨分辨 fēn biàn	to distinguish; to differentiate; to resolve	HSK 7
匆匆匆匆 cōng cōng	hurriedly	HSK 7
黑白黑白 hēi bái	black and white; right and wrong; monochrome	HSK 7
惯慣 guàn	accustomed to; used to; indulge; to spoil (a child)	HSK 7
除去除去 chú qù	to eliminate; to remove; except for; apart from	HSK 7
好心好心 hǎo xīn	kindness; good intentions	HSK 7
好比好比 hǎo bǐ	to be just like; can be compared to	HSK 7
弦弦 xián	bow string; string of musical instrument; watchspring; chord (segment of curve); hypotenuse	HSK 7
无能为力無能為力 wú néng wéi lì	impotent (idiom); powerless; helpless	HSK 7
栽栽 zāi	to plant; to grow; to insert; to erect (e.g. a bus stop sign); to impose sth on sb; to stumble; to fall down	HSK 7