The Yellow Muffler 1972
玉女嬉春
Two sisters, Ching-ping (Irene Chen I-ling) and Pai-hung (Betty Ting Pei) struggle to find a workable act after their magician father and younger sister leave to try their luck in Taiwan. A good friend gets them cast in a new movie, and the rest is history....
Vocabulary
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| 爱上 愛上 | to fall in love with; to be in love with | |
| 八十 八十 | eighty; 80 | |
| 遐想 遐想 | reverie; daydream; to be lost in wild and fanciful thoughts | |
| 中人 中人 | go-between; mediator; intermediary | |
| 这就 這就 | immediately; at once | |
| 一去不回 一去不回 | gone forever | |
| 走去 走去 | to walk over (to) | |
| 从来没有 從來沒有 | there has never been; has never had; (before a verb) has never | |
| 那天 那天 | that day; the other day | |
| 早点 早點 | breakfast | |
| 小女 小女 | my daughter (humble) | |
| 人人 人人 | everyone; every person | |
| 看一看 看一看 | to have a look | |
| 这下 這下 | this time | |
| 瞌睡 瞌睡 | drowsy; to doze; to nap | |
| 要看 要看 | (it) depends on... | |
| 唬人 唬人 | to scare people; to bluff; to deceive | |
| 不想 不想 | unexpectedly; to one's surprise | |
| 一种 一種 | one kind of; one type of | |
| 新星 新星 | (astronomy) nova; (fig.) new star; rising star | |
| 帮帮忙 幫幫忙 | to help; to do a favor; (Shanghainese) Come on!; Give me a break! | |
| 回事 回事 | (old) to report to one's master | |
| 行医 行醫 | to practice medicine (esp. in private practice) | |
| 请坐 請坐 | please, have a seat | |
| 请进 請進 | "please come in" | |
| 少不了 少不了 | cannot do without; to be unavoidable; are bound to be many | |
| 跟不上 跟不上 | not able to keep up with | |
| 渴 渴 | thirsty | |
| 一点儿 一點兒 | erhua variant of 一点; a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more | |
| 有名 有名 | famous; well-known | |
| 下雨 下雨 | to rain | |
| 爱好 愛好 | to like; to be fond of; to take pleasure in; to be keen on; interest; hobby | |
| 走路 走路 | to walk; to go on foot | |
| 生病 生病 | to fall ill | |
| 外国 外國 | foreign (country) | |
| 楼下 樓下 | downstairs | |
| 开玩笑 開玩笑 | to play a joke; to make fun of; to joke | |
| 请问 請問 | Excuse me, may I ask...? | |
| 姐 姐 | older sister | |
| 那儿 那兒 | there | |
| 听见 聽見 | to hear | |
| 唱歌 唱歌 | to sing a song | |
| 这边 這邊 | this side; here | |
| 常常 常常 | frequently; often | |
| 门口 門口 | doorway; gate | |
| 开车 開車 | to drive a car | |
| 是不是 是不是 | is or isn't; yes or no; whether or not | |
| 不对 不對 | incorrect; wrong; amiss; abnormal; queer | |
| 这儿 這兒 | here | |
| 妹 妹 | younger sister |