Fast Fingers

Fast Fingers 1983

liángshàngjūn

Two young pickpockets follow around after their uncle, the King of Pickpockets, just released from jail. Can the King keep on the straight and narrow this time ?

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4.28 Intermediate

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lǎo (coll.) wife Colloquialism HSK 4
liǎ two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some Colloquialism HSK 4
Tiān zhǔ God (in Catholicism); abbr. for, Catholicism Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Li (surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Mài jiā Mecca, Saudi Arabia Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Nán yáng Southeast Asia; South seas Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Tiān huáng Heavenly Sovereign, one of the three legendary sovereigns; emperor; emperor of Japan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
广 Guǎng dǎo Hiroshima, Japan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Sūn Bīng “Art of War”, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China, written by Sun Tzu Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Měi chāo US dollar bill; greenback Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Fèng tiān old name for Shenyang 瀋陽|沈阳 in modern Liaoning province Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Shèng líng Holy Ghost; Holy Spirit Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
méi xiǎng dào didn't expect HSK 4
wēi pomp, power; powerful; dominate ∼HSK 4
zhī know ∼HSK 4
zěn yāo huì how could it ∼HSK 4
zuò láo to be imprisoned ∼HSK 4
pái to deal (cards) ∼HSK 4
lǎo jiā huo variant of ∼HSK 4
jiàng blessings from heaven ∼HSK 4
tián hǎi land reclamation ∼HSK 4
fàng kuān to relax (a rule); to ease (restrictions); to extend (a time limit); to let out (a garment); to expand; to broaden ∼HSK 4
qióng guāng dàn poor wretch; pauper; destitute man; poverty-stricken peasant; penniless good-for-nothing; impecunious vagabond ∼HSK 4
sào broom ∼HSK 4
stop, prevent; restrict; surname ∼HSK 4
beautiful woman; fairy maiden attending the Daoist immortals; (polite) sb else's daughter; Chinese dodder (Cuscuta chinensis), plant whose seeds are used for TCM ∼HSK 4
jiè shào self-introduction; to introduce oneself ∼HSK 4
dēng mén to visit sb at home ∼HSK 4
break wind; fart; buttocks ∼HSK 4
xià wéi not to be repeated; not to be taken as a precedent; just this once ∼HSK 4
lín zi woods; grove; forest ∼HSK 4
chǔ nán virgin (male) ∼HSK 4
Tài great, exalted, superior; big ∼HSK 4
enlighten, advance; progress ∼HSK 4
Láng gentleman, young man; husband ∼HSK 4
zěn yāo néng how could one ∼HSK 4
cǎi five (main) colors (white, black, red, yellow, and blue); multicolored ∼HSK 4
duck; Anas species (various) ∼HSK 4
xīn xīn painstakingly; with great trouble ∼HSK 4
meaning, intent ∼HSK 4
gōng hard labor (in penal code); coolie ∼HSK 4
wéi term used by a father to refer to himself when speaking to his child ∼HSK 4
hán cold, wintry, chilly ∼HSK 4
tiě chuāng window with an iron grating (apartment etc); barred window of a prison cell ∼HSK 4
r (dialect) oneself; by oneself ∼HSK 4
(since) ancient times; (from) time immemorial ∼HSK 4
jiǎn dān de shuō to put it simply; simply put ∼HSK 4
wēi nàn calamity ∼HSK 4
shén fu father (Catholic or Orthodox priest) ∼HSK 4
shēng jiàng aerial work platform (e.g. cherry picker or scissor lift); lift; elevator ∼HSK 4