Carry On Con Men

Carry On Con Men 1975

陈梦吉计破脂粉阵 chén mèng jí jì pò zhīfěn zhèn

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.

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Vocabulary

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岂有此理 豈有此理 qǐ yǒu cǐ lǐ how can this be so? (idiom); preposterous; ridiculous; absurd Idiom HSK 7
足智多谋 足智多謀 zú zhì duō móu resourceful; full of stratagems Idiom HSK 7
诚心诚意 誠心誠意 chéng xīn chéng yì earnestly and sincerely (idiom); with all sincerity Idiom HSK 7
名副其实 名副其實 míng fù qí shí not just in name only, but also in reality (idiom); aptly named; worthy of the name Idiom HSK 7
内行 內行 nèi háng expert; adept; experienced; an expert; a professional Xiehouyu HSK 7
黑心 黑心 hēi xīn ruthless and lacking in conscience; vicious mind full of hatred and jealousy; black core (flaw in pottery) Xiehouyu HSK 7
休想 休想 xiū xiǎng don't think (that); don't imagine (that) Xiehouyu HSK 7
霸道 霸道 bà dào the Way of the Hegemon; abbr. for 霸王之道; despotic rule; rule by might; evil as opposed to the Way of the King 王道; overbearing; tyranny; (of liquor, medicine etc) strong; potent Xiehouyu HSK 7
冤枉 冤枉 yuān wang to accuse wrongly; to treat unjustly; injustice; wronged; not worthwhile Xiehouyu HSK 7
活该 活該 huó gāi (coll.) serve sb right; deservedly; ought; should Xiehouyu HSK 7
公道 公道 gōng dào justice; fairness; public highway Xiehouyu HSK 7
不理 不理 bù lǐ to refuse to acknowledge; to pay no attention to; to take no notice of; to ignore Xiehouyu HSK 7
荒唐 荒唐 huāng táng beyond belief; preposterous; absurd; intemperate; dissipated Xiehouyu HSK 7
与众不同 與眾不同 yǔ zhòng bù tóng to stand out from the masses (idiom) Xiehouyu HSK 7
嫂子 嫂子 sǎo zi (coll.) older brother's wife; sister-in-law Colloquialism HSK 7
邪 衺 xié demonic; iniquitous; nefarious; evil; unhealthy influences that cause disease (Chinese medicine); (coll.) strange; abnormal Colloquialism HSK 7
娘 娘 niáng mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate Colloquialism HSK 7
荷花 荷花 hé huā lotus HSK 7
驰名 馳名 chí míng famous HSK 7
耍赖 耍賴 shuǎ lài to act shamelessly; to refuse to acknowledge that one has lost the game, or made a promise etc; to act dumb; to act as if sth never happened HSK 7
艳丽 艷麗 yàn lì gorgeous; garish and beautiful HSK 7
文人 文人 wén rén scholar; literati HSK 7
苦力 苦力 kǔ lì bitter work; hard toil; (loanword) coolie, unskilled Chinese laborer in colonial times HSK 7
遭殃 遭殃 zāo yāng to suffer a calamity HSK 7
破例 破例 pò lì to make an exception HSK 7
利害 利害 lì hài pros and cons; advantages and disadvantages; gains and losses HSK 7
岳母 岳母 yuè mǔ wife's mother, mother-in-law HSK 7
绝招 絕招 jué zhāo unique skill; unexpected tricky move (as a last resort); masterstroke; finishing blow HSK 7
祖宗 祖宗 zǔ zōng ancestor; forebear HSK 7
俗话说 俗話說 sú huà shuō as the proverb says; as they say... HSK 7
威风 威風 wēi fēng might; awe-inspiring authority; impressive HSK 7
本钱 本錢 běn qián capital; (fig.) asset; advantage; the means (to do sth) HSK 7
厚度 厚度 hòu dù thickness HSK 7
菩萨 菩薩 Pú sà Bodhisattva (Buddhism) HSK 7
无故 無故 wú gù without cause or reason HSK 7
刨 刨 bào carpenter's plane; to plane (woodwork); to shave off; to peel (with a potato peeler etc) HSK 7
冤 冤 yuān injustice; grievance; wrong HSK 7
手帕 手帕 shǒu pà handkerchief HSK 7
公证 公證 gōng zhèng notarization; notarized; acknowledgement HSK 7
捶 捶 chuí to beat (with a stick or one's fist); to thump; to pound HSK 7
梯子 梯子 tī zi ladder; stepladder HSK 7
新式 新式 xīn shì new style; latest type HSK 7
福气 福氣 fú qi good fortune; a blessing HSK 7
煲 煲 bāo to cook slowly over a low flame; pot; saucepan HSK 7
掌管 掌管 zhǎng guǎn in charge of; to control HSK 7
高超 高超 gāo chāo excellent; superlative HSK 7
小看 小看 xiǎo kàn to look down on; to underestimate HSK 7
炭 炭 tàn wood charcoal; coal HSK 7
媳妇 媳婦 xí fù daughter-in-law; wife (of a younger man); young married woman; young woman HSK 7
趁机 趁機 chèn jī to seize an opportunity; to take advantage of situation HSK 7