Drunken Master 1978
醉拳
After getting into trouble, a mischievous young man is sent to train under a brutal, but slovenly old beggar, who teaches him the secret of the Drunken Fist.
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Vocabulary
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| 杀 殺 | to kill; to murder; to attack; to weaken or reduce; to smart (dialect); (used after a verb) extremely | |
| 其 其 | his; her; its; their; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it) | |
| 如此 如此 | like this; so; such | |
| 搞 搞 | to do; to make; to go in for; to set up; to get hold of; to take care of | |
| 将 將 | will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把) | |
| 可 可 | (prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very | |
| 大江南北 大江南北 | north and south sides of the Yangtze River (idiom); (fig.) all over China | Idiom |
| 跑江湖 跑江湖 | to make a living as a traveling performer etc | Xiehouyu |
| 倒贴 倒貼 | to lose money instead of being paid (i.e. sb should pay me, but is actually taking my money) | Xiehouyu |
| 笨手笨脚 笨手笨腳 | clumsy; all thumbs | Xiehouyu |
| 苦 苦 | bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; to bring suffering to; painstakingly | Xiehouyu |
| 不济 不濟 | (coll.) no good; of no use | Colloquialism |
| 修理 修理 | to repair; to fix; to prune; to trim; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb | Colloquialism |
| 烧 燒 | to burn; to cook; to stew; to bake; to roast; to heat; to boil (tea, water etc); fever; to run a temperature; (coll.) to let things go to one's head | Colloquialism |
| 抱 抱 | to hold; to carry (in one's arms); to hug; to embrace; to surround; to cherish; (coll.) (of clothes) to fit nicely | Colloquialism |
| 李 李 | Li (surname) | Proper Noun |
| 八仙 八仙 | the Eight Immortals (Daoist mythology) | Proper Noun |
| 万豪 萬豪 | Marriott International (hotel chain) | Proper Noun |
| 佛山 佛山 | Foshan, prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province | Proper Noun |
| 吕洞宾 呂洞賓 | Lü Dongbin (796-), Tang Dynasty scholar, one of the Eight Immortals | Proper Noun |
| 铁拐李 鐵拐李 | Iron-Crutch Li, one of the Eight Immortals in Chinese mythology, walking around with an iron crutch and carrying a gourd with special medicine | Proper Noun |
| 潮州 潮州 | Chaozhou, prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province; Chaozhou, township in Pingtung County, Taiwan; Chaozhou, variant of Minnan dialect spoken in east Guangdong | Proper Noun |
| 武功 武功 | Wugong County in Xianyang, Shaanxi | Proper Noun |
| 新丰 新豐 | Xinfeng County in Shaoguan, Guangdong; Xinfeng or Hsinfeng township in Hsinchu County, northwest Taiwan | Proper Noun |
| 咸阳 咸陽 | Xianyang, prefecture-level city in Shaanxi Province | Proper Noun |
| 两广 兩廣 | the two provinces of Guangdong and Guangxi (traditional) | Proper Noun |
| 仙 仙 | immortal | |
| 鸿 鴻 | species of wild swan; vast | |
| 什么事 什麼事 | what matter | |
| 屎 屎 | excrement, shit, dung | |
| 王八蛋 王八蛋 | bastard; son of a bitch | |
| 什么人 什麼人 | what kind of person | |
| 江湖 江湖 | rivers and lakes; all corners of the country; remote areas to which hermits retreat; section of society operating independently of mainstream society, out of reach of the law; the milieu in which wuxia tales play out (cf.); ( | |
| 观火 觀火 | penetrating (vision) | |
| 知 知 | know | |
| 怎么能 怎麼能 | how could one | |
| 有失 有失 | to cause a loss of (decorum, dignity etc) (used in fixed expressions) | |
| 屁 屁 | break wind; fart; buttocks | |
| 玩法 玩法 | to play fast and loose with the law; to game the system; (leisure) rules of the game; way of doing an activity; (tourism) way of experiencing a place | |
| 徐 徐 | slowly, quietly, calmly; composed, dignified | |
| 曹 曹 | ministry officials; surname | |
| 击 擊 | strike, hit, beat; attack, fight | |
| 双倍 雙倍 | twofold; double | |
| 才怪 才怪 | it'd be a wonder if... (following a verb phrase that is usually negative) | |
| 大伙 大夥 | everybody; everyone; we all | |
| 坐牢 坐牢 | to be imprisoned | |
| 传家宝 傳家寶 | family heirloom | |
| 宝玉 寶玉 | precious jade; treasures | |
| 一肚子 一肚子 | bellyful (of sth); full of (sth) | |
| 有方 有方 | to do things right; to use the correct method |