Too Late for Love 1967
烽火万里情
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.
Vocabulary
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| 脾气 脾氣 | character; temperament; disposition; bad temper | |
| 不许 不許 | not to allow; must not; can't | |
| 遵守 遵守 | to comply with; to abide by; to respect (an agreement) | |
| 分离 分離 | to separate | |
| 得了 得了 | all right!; that's enough! | |
| 安慰 安慰 | to comfort; to console | |
| 厅 廳 | (reception) hall; living room; office; provincial government department | |
| 胃 胃 | stomach | |
| 瞧 瞧 | to look at; to see; to see (a doctor); to visit | |
| 出版 出版 | to publish | |
| 盒 盒 | small box; case | |
| 插 插 | to insert; stick in; pierce; to take part in; to interfere; to interpose | |
| 旁 旁 | one side; other; different; lateral component of a Chinese character (such as 刂, 亻 etc) | |
| 后悔 後悔 | to regret; to feel remorse | |
| 害 害 | to do harm to; to cause trouble to; harm; evil; calamity | |
| 瘦 瘦 | thin; to lose weight; (of clothing) tight; (of meat) lean; (of land) unproductive | |
| 必 必 | certainly; must; will; necessarily | |
| 辛苦 辛苦 | exhausting; hard; tough; arduous; to work hard; to go to a lot of trouble; hardship(s) | |
| 礼 禮 | gift; rite; ceremony; propriety; etiquette; courtesy | |
| 扔 扔 | to throw; to throw away | |
| 醉 醉 | intoxicated | |
| 一辈子 一輩子 | (for) a lifetime | |
| 命令 命令 | order; command | |
| 吐 吐 | to spit; to send out (silk from a silkworm, bolls from cotton flowers etc); to say; to pour out (one's grievances) | |
| 欧洲 歐洲 | Europe (abbr. for 欧罗巴洲) | |
| 尊重 尊重 | to esteem; to respect; to honor; to value; eminent; serious; proper | |
| 恨 恨 | to hate; to regret | |
| 枪 槍 | gun; firearm; rifle; spear; thing with shape or function similar to a gun; to substitute for another person in a test; to knock; classifier for rifle shots | |
| 待 待 | to stay | |
| 傻 傻 | foolish | |
| 陪 陪 | to accompany; to keep sb company; to assist; old variant of 赔 | |
| 声 聲 | sound; voice; tone; noise; reputation; classifier for sounds | |
| 杀 殺 | to kill; to murder; to attack; to weaken or reduce; to smart (dialect); (used after a verb) extremely | |
| 可 可 | (prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very | |
| 来不及 來不及 | there's not enough time (to do sth); it's too late (to do sth) | Xiehouyu |
| 苦 苦 | bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; to bring suffering to; painstakingly | Xiehouyu |
| 问候 問候 | to give one's respects; to send a greeting; (fig.) (coll.) to make offensive reference to (somebody dear to the person to whom one is speaking) | Colloquialism |
| 烧 燒 | to burn; to cook; to stew; to bake; to roast; to heat; to boil (tea, water etc); fever; to run a temperature; (coll.) to let things go to one's head | Colloquialism |
| 俩 倆 | two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some | Colloquialism |
| 李 李 | Li (surname) | Proper Noun |
| 青山 青山 | Qingshan district of Wuhan city, Hubei; Qingshan district of Baotou city, Inner Mongolia | Proper Noun |
| 昆明 昆明 | Kunming, prefecture-level city and capital of Yunnan Province | Proper Noun |
| 曲靖 曲靖 | Qujing, prefecture-level city in Yunnan Province | Proper Noun |
| 婆婆 婆婆 | husband's mother; mother-in-law; grandma | |
| 意 意 | meaning, intent | |
| 怎么能 怎麼能 | how could one | |
| 可不 可不 | that's just the way it is; exactly! | |
| 怎么会 怎麼會 | how could it | |
| 寄出 寄出 | to mail; to send by post | |
| 丽 麗 | beautiful, magnificent, elegant |