We Love Millionaires 1971
我爱金龟婿
This is a film about three pretty young ladies from Hong Kong who work as sales agents who travel to a resort in Japan for the sole purpose of meeting and wooing millionaires.
Vocabulary
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| 门当户对 門當戶對 | the families are well-matched in terms of social status (idiom); (of a prospective marriage partner) an appropriate match | Idiom |
| 垂头丧气 垂頭喪氣 | hanging one's head dispiritedly (idiom); dejected; crestfallen | Idiom |
| 愁眉苦脸 愁眉苦臉 | to look anxious (idiom); to look miserable | Idiom |
| 稳重 穩重 | steady; earnest; staid | Xiehouyu |
| 小气 小氣 | stingy; miserly; narrow-minded; petty | Xiehouyu |
| 不理 不理 | to refuse to acknowledge; to pay no attention to; to take no notice of; to ignore | Xiehouyu |
| 冒险 冒險 | to take risks; to take chances; foray; adventure | Xiehouyu |
| 俗语 俗語 | common saying; proverb; colloquial speech | Colloquialism |
| 亲热 親熱 | affectionate; intimate; warmhearted; to show affection for; (coll.) to get intimate with sb | Colloquialism |
| 揍 揍 | to hit; to beat (sb); (coll.) to smash (sth) | Colloquialism |
| 歪 歪 | askew; at a crooked angle; devious; noxious; (coll.) to lie on one's side | Colloquialism |
| 夸张 誇張 | to exaggerate; overstated; exaggerated; hyperbole; (coll.) excessive; ridiculous; outrageous | Colloquialism |
| 逗 逗 | to tease (playfully); to entice; (coll.) to joke; (coll.) funny; amusing; to stay; to sojourn; brief pause at the end of a phrase (variant of 读) | Colloquialism |
| 华侨 華僑 | overseas Chinese; (in a restricted sense) Chinese emigrant who still retains Chinese nationality | |
| 难能可贵 難能可貴 | rare and precious; valuable; remarkable | |
| 夸耀 誇耀 | to brag about; to flaunt | |
| 巴结 巴結 | to fawn on; to curry favor with; to make up to | |
| 苗头 苗頭 | first signs; development (of a situation) | |
| 馋 饞 | gluttonous; greedy; to have a craving | |
| 趁早 趁早 | as soon as possible; at the first opportunity; the sooner the better; before it's too late | |
| 起劲 起勁 | energetic; vigorous; enthusiastic | |
| 难为情 難為情 | embarrassed | |
| 打搅 打攪 | to disturb; to trouble; to bother | |
| 名贵 名貴 | famous and valuable; rare; precious | |
| 犹豫不决 猶豫不決 | hesitancy; indecision; to waver | |
| 新潮 新潮 | modern; fashionable | |
| 橙汁 橙汁 | orange juice | |
| 糟蹋 糟蹋 | to waste; to defile; to abuse; to insult; to defile; to trample on; to wreck; also pr. [zāo ta] | |
| 念书 念書 | to read; to study | |
| 半路 半路 | halfway; midway; on the way | |
| 算数 算數 | to count numbers; to keep to one's word; to hold (i.e. to remain valid); to count (i.e. to be important) | |
| 偷看 偷看 | to peep; to peek; to steal a glance | |
| 得力 得力 | able; capable; competent; efficient | |
| 留恋 留戀 | reluctant to leave; to hate to have to go; to recall fondly | |
| 自卑 自卑 | to have low self-esteem; to abase oneself | |
| 妒忌 妒忌 | to be jealous of (sb's achievements etc); to be envious; envy | |
| 嚷 嚷 | to shout; to bellow; to make a big deal of sth; to make a fuss about sth | |
| 狂欢节 狂歡節 | carnival | |
| 外号 外號 | nickname | |
| 加紧 加緊 | to intensify; to speed up; to step up | |
| 未免 未免 | unavoidably; can't help; really; rather | |
| 干部 幹部 | cadre; official; officer; manager | |
| 冷淡 冷淡 | cold; indifferent | |
| 老远 老遠 | very far away | |
| 伺候 伺候 | to serve; to wait upon | |
| 风流 風流 | distinguished and accomplished; outstanding; talented in letters and unconventional in lifestyle; romantic; dissolute; loose | |
| 相差 相差 | to differ; discrepancy between | |
| 序 序 | (bound form) order; sequence; (bound form) introductory; initial; preface | |
| 惭愧 慚愧 | ashamed | |
| 仙女 仙女 | fairy |