The Price of Love 1970
爱情的代价
Teddy plays some physically deformed musical genius named Wu Sheng who falls for a blind girl named Jui Fang (Chin Ping). Is love really blind? According to Wu Sheng, probably so, but when Jui Fang is on the verge of regaining her eyesight from an operation, Wu Sheng packs up and leaves the country for fear of Jui Fang disowning him once her eyes gets a look at Wu Sheng.
Vocabulary
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| 带走 帶走 | to carry; to take away | |
| 喝酒 喝酒 | to drink (alcohol) | |
| 实 實 | real, true; honest, sincere | |
| 得很 得很 | (after an adjective) very | |
| 过得去 過得去 | lit. can pass through (an opening); fig. can get by (in life); tolerably well; not too bad; How are you getting by?; How's life? | |
| 上街 上街 | to go onto the streets; to go shopping | |
| 卖掉 賣掉 | to sell off | |
| 司 司 | take charge of, control, manage; officer | |
| 身 身 | body; trunk, hull; rad. no. 158 | |
| 飞机场 飛機場 | airport; (slang) flat chest | |
| 才不 才不 | by no means; definitely not; as if!; yeah right! | |
| 表弟 表弟 | younger male cousin via female line | |
| 别客气 別客氣 | don't mention it; no formalities, please | |
| 一只 一隻 | one (measure word for animals, boats, certain objects); a single ... | |
| 提包 提包 | handbag; bag; valise | |
| 天意 天意 | providence; the Will of Heaven | |
| 停住 停住 | to stop; to halt; to cease | |
| 又来了 又來了 | Here we go again. | |
| 一层 一層 | layer | |
| 几千 幾千 | several thousand | |
| 万人 萬人 | ten thousand people; all the people; everyman | |
| 出气 出氣 | to vent one's anger; to breathe out; to exhale | |
| 弄坏 弄壞 | to ruin; to spoil; to break | |
| 讲到 講到 | to talk about sth | |
| 天亮 天亮 | to grow light (at daybreak) | |
| 手气 手氣 | luck (in gambling) | |
| 交出 交出 | to hand over | |
| 吃完 吃完 | to finish eating | |
| 房 房 | surname Fang | |
| 船头 船頭 | the bow or prow of a ship | |
| 不满意 不滿意 | dissatisfied | |
| 眼科 眼科 | (department of) ophthalmology | |
| 看医生 看醫生 | to visit a doctor | |
| 操 撡 | conduct, run, control, manage | |
| 只怕 只怕 | I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe; very likely | |
| 算不得 算不得 | not count as | |
| 那种 那種 | that kind of | |
| 术 術 | art, skill, special feat; method, technique | |
| 留给 留給 | to set aside for | |
| 掉下 掉下 | to drop down; to fall | |
| 过意不去 過意不去 | to feel very apologetic | |
| 里头 裡頭 | inside; interior | |
| 送到 送到 | Deliver | |
| 海边 海邊 | coast; seaside; seashore; beach | |
| 天上 天上 | celestial; heavenly | |
| 老是 老是 | always | |
| 拿到 拿到 | to get; to obtain | |
| 忽然 忽然 | suddenly; all of a sudden | |
| 椅子 椅子 | chair | |
| 等到 等到 | to wait until; by the time when (sth is ready etc) |