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| 導演 | dou6 jin2 | direct v. / director n. |
| 電影 | din6 jing2 | Movie |
| 認為 | jing6 wai4 | take for, regard as, consider to be. |
| 花樣年華 | faa1 joeng6 nin4 waa4 | In the mood for love |
| 續集 | zuk6 zaap6 | sequel |
《2046》係王家衛 [導演] 既一部 [電影]，被 [認為] 係佢 [電影]《花樣年華》既 [續集]。
《2046》hai6 wong4 gaa1 wai6 [ dou6 jin2] dik1 jat1 bou6 [ din6 jing2], bei6 [ jing6 wai4] hai6 keoi5 [ din6 jing2]《 faa1 joeng6 nin4 waa4》 gei3 [ zuk6 zaap6].
“2046” is a [movie] directed by Wong Kar-wai and is [considered] a [sequel] to Qu’s previous [movie] “In the Mood for Love”.
| 故事 | gu3 si6 | story |
| 發生 | faat3 sang1 | v.i. & t., arise, cause to happen |
| 返到 | faan1 dou3 | return to |
| 重新 | cung4 san1 | adv., again, anew. |
| 面對 | min6 deoi3 | v. face |
| 過去 | gwo3 heoi3 | past n. |
[故事][發生]喺1966年。嗰年，周慕雲 [返到] 香港，[重新] [面對] 佢既過去。
[ gu3 si6][ faat3 sang1] hai21966 nin4. go2 nin4, zau1 mou6 wan4 [ faan1 dou3] hoeng1 gong2,[ cung4 san1] [ min6 deoi3] keoi5 gei3 gwo3 heoi3.
[Story] [took place] in 1966. That year, Chow Mo-wan [returned] to Hong Kong and [faced] his past again.
| 遇上 | jyu6 soeng5 | meet |
| 女人 | neoi5 jan2 | woman |
| 經歷 | ging1 lik6 | experience v. |
| 感情 | gam2 cing4 | passion, emotion n. |
| 創傷 | cong3 soeng1 | trauma |
| 變得 | bin3 dak1 | become |
| 麻木 | maa4 muk6 | benumbed adj |
佢[遇上]唔同既[女人]，但[經歷]過[感情] [創傷] 令佢既心 [變得] [麻木]。
keoi5[ jyu6 soeng5] m4 tung4 gei3[ neoi5 jan2], daan6[ ging1 lik6] gwo3[ gam2 cing4] [ cong3 soeng1] ling6 keoi5 gei3 sam1 [ bin3 dak1] [ maa4 muk6].
He [met] different [women], but [experienced] [emotional] [trauma] that made his heart [become] [numb].
| 封鎖 | fung1 so2 | n. & v.t., (mil.) blockade; seal up (treasure, etc.): |
| 內心 | noi6 sam1 | n. & adv., at heart. |
| 無數 | mou4 sou3 | countless |
| 記憶 | gei3 jik1 | memory |
| 任何人 | jam6 ho4 jan4 | anyone |
| 接近 | zip3 gan6 | v.t., (1) approximate, approach; (2) on intimate terms with. |
佢[封鎖]咗[內心] [無數]既 [記憶]，唔畀[任何人] [接近]。
keoi5[ fung1 so2] zo2[ noi6 sam1] [ mou4 sou3] gei3 [ gei3 jik1], m4 bei2[ jam6 ho4 jan4] [ zip3 gan6].
He has [blocked] [countless] [memories] in his [heart] and will not let [anyone] [get close] to him.
