Five Tough Guys

Five Tough Guys 1974

五大汉 wǔ dàhàn

The plot follows the titular gang of misfits, gathered together by Chen Kuan Tai (a real life martial arts champion who starred in many films for the studio) in order to protect a patriotic general from a scheming usurper. To this end, the unlikely heroes act as the general’s escorts on a dangerous journey to a distant British consulate, beset by enemies and sinister Japanese interference along the way.

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天下无双 天下無雙 tiān xià wú shuāng unequaled anywhere; matchless; without peer in the world (idiom) 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
神气 神氣 shén qì expression; manner; vigorous; impressive; lofty; pretentious Xiehouyu HSK 7
完蛋 完蛋 wán dàn (coll.) to be done for Xiehouyu HSK 7
亲热 親熱 qīn rè affectionate; intimate; warmhearted; to show affection for; (coll.) to get intimate with sb Colloquialism HSK 7
槐树 槐樹 huái shù locust tree (Sophora japonica) HSK 7
接济 接濟 jiē jì to give material assistance to HSK 7
祖传 祖傳 zǔ chuán passed on from ancestors; handed down from generation to generation HSK 7
苦心 苦心 kǔ xīn painstaking effort; to take a lot of trouble; laborious at pains HSK 7
连绵 連綿 lián mián continuous; unbroken; uninterrupted; extending forever into the distance (of mountain range, river etc) HSK 7
飘扬 飄揚 piāo yáng to wave; to flutter; to fly HSK 7
上火 上火 shàng huǒ to get angry; to suffer from excessive internal heat (TCM) HSK 7
打搅 打攪 dǎ jiǎo to disturb; to trouble; to bother HSK 7
指教 指教 zhǐ jiào to give advice or comments HSK 7
爱惜 愛惜 ài xī to cherish; to treasure; to use sparingly HSK 7
不慎 不慎 bù shèn incautious; inattentive HSK 7
鲁莽 魯莽 lǔ mǎng hot-headed; impulsive; reckless HSK 7
算账 算賬 suàn zhàng (accounting) to balance the books; to do the accounts; (fig.) to settle an account; to get one's revenge HSK 7
遇上 遇上 yù shàng to come across (sb); to run into HSK 7
见效 見效 jiàn xiào to have the desired effect HSK 7
筐 筐 kuāng basket HSK 7
棋子 棋子 qí zǐ chess piece; (fig.) a pawn (used by others for their own purposes) HSK 7
告辞 告辭 gào cí to say goodbye; to take one's leave HSK 7
凶狠 兇狠 xiōng hěn cruel; vicious; fierce and malicious; vengeful HSK 7
带路 帶路 dài lù to lead the way; to guide; to show the way; (fig.) to instruct HSK 7
子弟 子弟 zǐ dì child; the younger generation HSK 7
土匪 土匪 tǔ fěi bandit HSK 7
后人 後人 hòu rén later generation HSK 7
上头 上頭 shàng tóu (of alcohol) to go to one's head; (old) (of a bride-to-be) to bind one's hair into a bun; (of a prostitute) to receive a patron for the first time HSK 7
记性 記性 jì xing memory (ability to retain information) HSK 7
带队 帶隊 dài duì to lead a team; to lead a group; group leader; (tourism) tour guide HSK 7
耽搁 耽擱 dān ge to tarry; to delay; to stop over HSK 7
钦佩 欽佩 qīn pèi to admire; to look up to; to respect sb greatly HSK 7
扣留 扣留 kòu liú to detain; to arrest; to hold; to confiscate HSK 7
闸 閘 zhá gear; brake; sluice; lock (on waterway); electric switch or circuit breaker HSK 7
嚷 嚷 rǎng to shout; to bellow; to make a big deal of sth; to make a fuss about sth HSK 7
号称 號稱 hào chēng to be known as; to be nicknamed; to be purportedly; to claim (often exaggeratedly or falsely) HSK 7
启程 啟程 qǐ chéng to set out on a journey HSK 7
小路 小路 xiǎo lù minor road; lane; pathway; trail HSK 7
天桥 天橋 Tiān qiáo Tianqiao district of Jinan city 济南市, Shandong; Tianqiao district in Beijing, formerly a center of folk culture HSK 7
坟 墳 fén grave; tomb; embankment; mound; ancient book HSK 7
女婿 女婿 nǚ xu daughter's husband; son-in-law HSK 7
蒜 蒜 suàn garlic HSK 7
风流 風流 fēng liú distinguished and accomplished; outstanding; talented in letters and unconventional in lifestyle; romantic; dissolute; loose HSK 7
葬 塟 zàng to bury (the dead); to inter HSK 7
出头 出頭 chū tóu to get out of a predicament; to stick out; to take the initiative; remaining odd fraction after a division; a little more than HSK 7
抵挡 抵擋 dǐ dǎng to resist; to hold back; to stop; to ward off; to withstand HSK 7
太平 太平 tài píng peace and security HSK 7
不肯 不肯 bù kěn Refuse HSK 7
帮手 幫手 bāng shǒu helper; assistant HSK 7