Unfinished Melody 1969
碧海青天夜夜心
A sensitive love triangle helmed by one of Shaw era's top directors, Chin Chien. A psychiatrist taking a room at an old friend's apartment soon discovers an insane woman living in a neighboring flat. As the doctor gradually heals the woman he also falls in love with her. The problem arises the friend's daughter confesses her love to him as well. Misunderstanding and mistaken passions soon lead to broken hearts and an emotional confrontation to the love triangle.
Vocabulary
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| 爱上 愛上 | to fall in love with; to be in love with | |
| 少奶奶 少奶奶 | young lady of the house; wife of the young master | |
| 不见了 不見了 | to have disappeared; to be missing; nowhere to be found | |
| 这种 這種 | this kind of | |
| 你好 你好 | hello; hi | |
| 一点 一點 | a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more, -er; a point (in a discussion etc); (calligraphy) dot stroke (、); one o'clock (abbr. for 一點鍾|一点钟[yi1 dia | |
| 不了 不了 | no thanks (used to politely but informally decline) | |
| 这是 這是 | this is; this is the ... | |
| 从来没有 從來沒有 | there has never been; has never had; (before a verb) has never | |
| 有了 有了 | I've got a solution!; to have a bun in the oven | |
| 不下 不下 | to be not less than (a certain quantity, amount etc) | |
| 我这儿 我這兒 | where I am; my place | |
| 对了 對了 | Correct!; Oh, that's right,... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention); Oh, by the way,... | |
| 会不会 會不會 | (posing a question: whether sb, something) can or cannot?; is able to or not | |
| 这位 這位 | this (person) | |
| 好朋友 好朋友 | good friend; (slang) a visit from Aunt Flo (menstrual period) | |
| 说好 說好 | to come to an agreement; to complete negotiations | |
| 找不到 找不到 | can't find | |
| 早点 早點 | breakfast | |
| 不想 不想 | unexpectedly; to one's surprise | |
| 天天 天天 | every day | |
| 不到 不到 | not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than | |
| 在一起 在一起 | together | |
| 找回 找回 | to retrieve | |
| 明 明 | bright, light, brilliant; clear | |
| 零用钱 零用錢 | pocket money; allowance; spending money | |
| 你等 你等 | (archaic) you all | |
| 一等 一等 | first class; grade A | |
| 要说 要說 | as for; when it comes to | |
| 对过 對過 | across; opposite; the other side | |
| 在外 在外 | outer; excluded | |
| 喝茶 喝茶 | to drink tea; to get engaged; to have a serious conversation; (fig.) to have a meeting with state security agents (to be warned to behave "responsibly") | |
| 看错 看錯 | to misinterpret what one sees or reads; to misjudge (sb); to mistake (sb for sb else); to misread (a document) | |
| 买东西 買東西 | to do one's shopping | |
| 还给 還給 | to return sth to sb | |
| 要有 要有 | to need; to require; must have | |
| 想起来 想起來 | to remember; to recall | |
| 试试看 試試看 | to give it a try | |
| 唱机 唱機 | gramophone | |
| 年来 年來 | this past year; over the last years | |
| 点水 點水 | to skim; lightly touching the water (as the dragonfly in the idiom 蜻蜓點水|蜻蜓点水); skin-deep | |
| 几岁 幾歲 | how old are you? (familiar, or to a child) | |
| 重新做人 重新做人 | to start a new life; to make a fresh start | |
| 等一下 等一下 | to wait a moment; later; in awhile | |
| 还好 還好 | not bad; tolerable; fortunately | |
| 有点 有點 | a little | |
| 这几天 這幾天 | the past few days | |
| 并不 並不 | not at all; by no means | |
| 喜 喜 | like, love, enjoy; joyful thing | |
| 开门 開門 | to open a door (lit. and fig.); to open for business |