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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| 陪 陪 | to accompany; to keep sb company; to assist; old variant of 赔 | |
| 声 聲 | sound; voice; tone; noise; reputation; classifier for sounds | |
| 可 可 | (prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very | |
| 受不了 受不了 | unbearable; unable to endure; can't stand | Xiehouyu |
| 带货 帶貨 | (coll.) to smuggle | Colloquialism |
| 尺寸 尺寸 | size; dimensions; measurements (esp. of clothes); (coll.) propriety | Colloquialism |
| 俩 倆 | two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some | Colloquialism |
| 瑞芳 瑞芳 | Ruifang or Juifang town in New Taipei City, Taiwan | Proper Noun |
| 李 李 | Li (surname) | Proper Noun |
| 丽丽 麗麗 | Lili (name) | Proper Noun |
| 烈日 烈日 | Liege, town in Belgium | Proper Noun |
| 庄 莊 | village, hamlet; villa, manor | |
| 什么事 什麼事 | what matter | |
| 蒂 蒂 | peduncle or stem of plants | |
| 怎么会 怎麼會 | how could it | |
| 治好 治好 | to cure | |
| 动手术 動手術 | (of a surgeon) to operate (on sb); (of a patient) to have an operation | |
| 心底 心底 | bottom of one's heart | |
| 发牌 發牌 | to deal (cards) | |
| 巾 巾 | kerchief; towel; turban; KangXi radical number 50 | |
| 海潮 海潮 | tide | |
| 祷告 禱告 | to pray; prayer | |
| 意 意 | meaning, intent | |
| 顶嘴 頂嘴 | to talk back; to answer back | |
| 头儿 頭兒 | head, leader | |
| 冲出 衝出 | to rush out | |
| 什么人 什麼人 | what kind of person | |
| 散工 散工 | day labor; piece-time work | |
| 这样子 這樣子 | so; such; this way; like this | |
| 怎么能 怎麼能 | how could one | |
| 屁 屁 | break wind; fart; buttocks | |
| 诗意 詩意 | poetry; poetic quality or flavor | |
| 阶 階 | stairs, steps; rank, degree | |
| 抱有 抱有 | to have (aspirations, suspicions etc) | |
| 道贺 道賀 | to congratulate | |
| 不清楚 不清楚 | unclear; not understood; currently unknown | |
| 冰窖 冰窖 | icehouse | |
| 内科 內科 | internal medicine; general medicine | |
| 上楼 上樓 | to go upstairs | |
| 转弯 轉彎 | to turn; to go around a corner | |
| 不要紧 不要緊 | unimportant; not serious; it doesn't matter; never mind; it looks all right, but | |
| 零食 零食 | between-meal nibbles; snacks | |
| 大爷 大爺 | arrogant idler; self-centered show-off | |
| 海水 海水 | seawater | |
| 台阶 臺階 | steps; flight of steps; step (over obstacle); fig. way out of an embarrassing situation; bench (geology) | |
| 寒冷 寒冷 | cold (climate); frigid; very cold | |
| 了不起 了不起 | amazing; terrific; extraordinary | |
| 沉重 沉重 | heavy; hard; serious; critical | |
| 误会 誤會 | to misunderstand; to mistake; misunderstanding | |
| 说不定 說不定 | can't say for sure; maybe |