Carry On Con Men 1975
陈梦吉计破脂粉阵
The two lead roles (Liang Tien & Chang Ying) are in competition (never really explained why), teaching people lesson (including each other), but when the going gets tough, they join forces.
Vocabulary
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| 小弟 小弟 | little brother; I, your little brother (humble) | |
| 有水 有水 | supplied with water (of a house) | |
| 水能 水能 | hydroelectric power | |
| 说出 說出 | to speak out; to declare (one's view) | |
| 那天 那天 | that day; the other day | |
| 比对 比對 | comparison; to verify by comparing | |
| 早点 早點 | breakfast | |
| 十六 十六 | sixteen; 16 | |
| 上行 上行 | (of trains) up (i.e. towards the capital); (of river boats) to go against the current; to submit (a document) to higher authorities | |
| 找回 找回 | to retrieve | |
| 我这个人 我這個人 | me personally; the sort of person I am | |
| 妹子 妹子 | (dialect) younger sister; girl | |
| 榴梿果 榴槤果 | durian fruit; also written 留蓮果|留莲果 | |
| 找机会 找機會 | to look for an opportunity | |
| 你我 你我 | you and I; everyone; all of us (in society); we (people in general) | |
| 在下 在下 | under; myself (humble) | |
| 做大 做大 | arrogant; to put on airs; (business etc) to expand; to enlarge; to do sth on a big scale | |
| 一口 一口 | readily; flatly (deny, admit and so on); a mouthful; a bite | |
| 做人 做人 | to conduct oneself; to behave with integrity | |
| 说好 說好 | to come to an agreement; to complete negotiations | |
| 在前 在前 | ahead; formerly; in the past | |
| 打错 打錯 | to err; to dial a wrong number; to make a typo | |
| 不问 不問 | to pay no attention to; to disregard; to ignore; to let go unpunished; to let off | |
| 不想 不想 | unexpectedly; to one's surprise | |
| 有了 有了 | I've got a solution!; to have a bun in the oven | |
| 好不 好不 | not at all...; how very... | |
| 还好 還好 | not bad; tolerable; fortunately | |
| 四十 四十 | forty; 40 | |
| 做事 做事 | to work; to handle matters; to have a job | |
| 小子 小子 | (literary) youngster; (old) young fellow (term of address used by the older generation); (old) I, me (used in speaking to one's elders) | |
| 商 商 | commerce, business, trade | |
| 出书 出書 | to publish books | |
| 体 體 | body; group, class, body, unit; inferior | |
| 在地 在地 | (Tw) local; native (from Taiwanese 在地, Tai-lo pr. [tsāi-tē]) | |
| 跟着 跟著 | to follow after; immediately afterwards | |
| 好日子 好日子 | auspicious day; good day; happy life | |
| 一来 一來 | firstly,... | |
| 是的 是的 | yes, that's right; variant of | |
| 嫖客 嫖客 | patron of a brothel | |
| 有点 有點 | a little | |
| 叫做 叫做 | to be called; to be known as | |
| 一个人 一個人 | by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) | |
| 想来 想來 | it may be assumed that | |
| 不在 不在 | not to be present; to be out; (euphemism) to pass away; to be deceased | |
| 妓女 妓女 | prostitute; hooker | |
| 几分 幾分 | somewhat; a bit | |
| 几多 幾多 | (dialect) how much; how many; how (smart etc); such... | |
| 百年 百年 | hundred years; century; lifetime | |
| 半年 半年 | half a year | |
| 请坐 請坐 | please, have a seat |