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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| 水花 水花 | spray of water; splash; (dialect) chickenpox | |
| 在那儿 在那兒 | (adverbial expression indicating that the attention of the subject of the verb is focused on what they are doing, not distracted by anything else); just...ing (and nothing else) | |
| 几个 幾個 | a few; several; how many | |
| 试衣 試衣 | to try on (clothes); fitting | |
| 上天 上天 | Heaven; Providence; God; the sky above; to fly skywards; (euphemism) to die; to pass away; the previous day (or days) | |
| 那个人 那個人 | lit. that person; fig. the person you have been looking for; Mr Right; the girl of one's dreams | |
| 这几天 這幾天 | the past few days | |
| 在一起 在一起 | together | |
| 五十 五十 | fifty | |
| 小小 小小 | very small; very few; very minor | |
| 今 今 | now, today, modern era | |
| 不在 不在 | not to be present; to be out; (euphemism) to pass away; to be deceased | |
| 九十 九十 | ninety | |
| 到手 到手 | to take possession of; to get hold of | |
| 要看 要看 | (it) depends on... | |
| 一种 一種 | one kind of; one type of | |
| 那天 那天 | that day; the other day | |
| 不明 不明 | not clear; unknown; to fail to understand | |
| 半个 半個 | half of sth | |
| 找回 找回 | to retrieve | |
| 班机 班機 | airliner; (regular) flight (CL:,,) | |
| 半年 半年 | half a year | |
| 请坐 請坐 | please, have a seat | |
| 请进 請進 | "please come in" | |
| 忘不了 忘不了 | cannot forget | |
| 一天到晚 一天到晚 | all day long; the whole day | |
| 要不是 要不是 | if it were not for; but for | |
| 关上 關上 | to close (a door); to turn off (light, electrical equipment etc) | |
| 下雨 下雨 | to rain | |
| 楼上 樓上 | upstairs; (Internet slang) previous poster in a forum thread | |
| 上车 上車 | to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc) | |
| 小朋友 小朋友 | child | |
| 楼下 樓下 | downstairs | |
| 请问 請問 | Excuse me, may I ask...? | |
| 白天 白天 | daytime; during the day; day | |
| 桌子 桌子 | table; desk | |
| 那儿 那兒 | there | |
| 水果 水果 | fruit | |
| 听见 聽見 | to hear | |
| 唱歌 唱歌 | to sing a song | |
| 干什么 幹什麼 | what are you doing?; what's he up to? | |
| 是不是 是不是 | is or isn't; yes or no; whether or not | |
| 哪儿 哪兒 | where?; wherever; anywhere; somewhere; (used in rhetorical questions) how can ...?; how could ...? | |
| 这儿 這兒 | here | |
| 再见 再見 | goodbye; see you again later | |
| 百 百 | hundred; numerous; all kinds of | |
| 在家 在家 | to be at home; (at a workplace) to be in (as opposed to being away on official business 差); (Buddhism etc) to remain a layman (as opposed to becoming a monk or a nun 家) | |
| 干净 乾淨 | clean; neat | |
| 弟弟 弟弟 | younger brother | |
| 那边 那邊 | over there; yonder |