Too Late for Love

Too Late for Love 1967

fēnghuǒ wàn qíng

Su Fen, a young and frail girl, looked forward to her wedding with her fiancé, Li Kuo-liang. The happy couple's bliss was cut short when war broke out. Kuo-liang was summoned to fight at the front lines. In his absence, Su Fen discovered she had tuberculosis.

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Vocabulary

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nán guò to feel sad; to feel unwell; (of life) to be difficult Xiehouyu HSK 2
zhèng hǎo just (in time); just right; just enough; to happen to; to chance to; by chance; it just so happens that Xiehouyu HSK 2
gòu enough (sufficient); enough (too much); (coll.) (before adj.) really; (coll.) to reach by stretching out Colloquialism HSK 2
Chóng qìng Chongqing municipality Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
pái zhǎng platoon leader; sergeant ∼HSK 2
qīng qīng lightly; softly ∼HSK 2
de hěn (after an adjective) very ∼HSK 2
dìng yào must ∼HSK 2
yīng gāi de (polite response) you're welcome; just doing my duty; no problem ∼HSK 2
biǎo jiě older female cousin via female line ∼HSK 2
绿 shuǐ green water; crystal-clear water ∼HSK 2
xiě xìn to write a letter ∼HSK 2
dài huí to bring back ∼HSK 2
huí liú to flow back; reflux; circumfluence; refluence; backward flow; returning flow (e.g. of talent) ∼HSK 2
kàn shēng to visit a doctor ∼HSK 2
biǎo mèi younger female cousin via female line ∼HSK 2
huí to retrieve ∼HSK 2
jiā husband's family (traditionally where the wife moves into) ∼HSK 2
滿 mǎn dissatisfied ∼HSK 2
yǎng to raise (a child or animal) ∼HSK 2
jiè gěi to lend to sb ∼HSK 2
chéng shì to accomplish the objective; to succeed ∼HSK 2
shí real, true; honest, sincere ∼HSK 2
wǎng qián (in) the past; ahead; forward; in the future ∼HSK 2
hái zi boyish; childish; childishness ∼HSK 2
hǎo si to have the nerve; what a cheek!; to feel no shame; to overcome the shame; (is it) proper? (rhetorical question) ∼HSK 2
xiàng huà proper; appropriate (mostly used in the negative or in a rhetorical question) ∼HSK 2
xiǎo hái child ∼HSK 2
dào bái spoken lines in opera ∼HSK 2
bìng dǎo to fall ill; to be stricken with an illness ∼HSK 2
fèn r degree; extent; allotted share ∼HSK 2
shuō de guò acceptable; passable; justifiable; (of a course of action) to make sense ∼HSK 2
zěn me liǎo how can this be?; what's to be done?; what an awful mess! ∼HSK 2
bàn hǎo to take care of (a matter); to get (a task) done; to handle (a project) expeditiously ∼HSK 2
yǎng bìng to recuperate; to convalesce; to take care of one's health after illness ∼HSK 2
hǎo bàn easy to do; easy to manage ∼HSK 2
xiě wán to finish writing ∼HSK 2
míng zhī to be fully aware of; to know perfectly well ∼HSK 2
zhī dào le OK!; Got it! ∼HSK 2
zài shēn to possess; to be occupied or burdened with (work, a contract, a lawsuit) ∼HSK 2
diào guò to swap places ∼HSK 2
yíng encampment, barracks; manage ∼HSK 2
chī de kāi to be popular; to be getting on well; much in demand ∼HSK 2
jié jié step by step; little by little ∼HSK 2
tiān biān horizon; ends of the earth; remotest places ∼HSK 2
zhe urgently ∼HSK 2
dài qu to take along with one ∼HSK 2
xiàng huà unreasonable; shocking; outrageous ∼HSK 2
jiàn de not necessarily; not likely ∼HSK 2
chū to take out; to put out; to provide; to put forward (a proposal); to come up with (evidence) HSK 2