Forbidden City Cop

Forbidden City Cop 1996

大内密探零零发 dànèi mìtàn líng líng fā

An imperial agent gets ridiculed for his various inventions, until his supportive wife encourages him to attend a conference, which's actually a trap to kill all the doctors serving the emperor, where his crazy inventions come in handy.

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4.65 Intermediate Director Stephen Chow, Vincent Kok Tak-Chiu IMDb 6.9

Cast

Stephen Chow Stephen Chow Ling Ling Fat Carina Lau Carina Lau Ling Kar Ting Carman Lee Yeuk-Tung Carman Lee Yeuk-Tung Kam Tso Law Kar-Ying Law Kar-Ying Fat Yan Cheung Tat-Ming Cheung Tat-Ming Emperor Tats Lau Yee-Tat Tats Lau Yee-Tat Forbidden City Cop Lee Lik-Chi Lee Lik-Chi Court Official Alvina Kong Yan-Yin Alvina Kong Yan-Yin Dizzy Patient Kingdom Yuen King-Tan Kingdom Yuen King-Tan Brothel Procuress Mimi Chu Mai-Mai Mimi Chu Mai-Mai Fat's Mother-in-law

Vocabulary

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片甲不留 片甲不留 piàn jiǎ bù liú lit. not a single piece of armor remains (idiom); fig. utterly defeated and wiped out; total annihilation Idiom ∼HSK 7
丝丝入扣 絲絲入扣 sī sī rù kòu lit. every thread fits the warp of the loom (idiom); fig. meticulous and flawless; (of a performance) perfectly executed in every detail Idiom ∼HSK 7
唯我独尊 唯我獨尊 wéi wǒ dú zūn lit. only I am exalted (idiom); fig. supremely arrogant; self-aggrandizing; regarding oneself as supreme Idiom ∼HSK 7
岂有此理 豈有此理 qǐ yǒu cǐ lǐ how can this be so? (idiom); preposterous; ridiculous; absurd Idiom HSK 7
天经地义 天經地義 tiān jīng dì yì lit. heaven's law and earth's principle (idiom); fig. right and proper; right and unalterable; a matter of course Idiom HSK 7
面目全非 面目全非 miàn mù quán fēi nothing remains the same (idiom); change beyond recognition Idiom HSK 7
似曾相识 似曾相識 sì céng xiāng shí déjà vu (the experience of seeing exactly the same situation a second time); seemingly familiar; apparently already acquainted Idiom HSK 7
胆小鬼 膽小鬼 dǎn xiǎo guǐ coward Xiehouyu HSK 7
稳重 穩重 wěn zhòng steady; earnest; staid 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
丢脸 丟臉 diū liǎn to lose face; humiliation Xiehouyu HSK 7
邪 衺 xié demonic; iniquitous; nefarious; evil; unhealthy influences that cause disease (Chinese medicine); (coll.) strange; abnormal Colloquialism HSK 7
戳 戳 chuō to jab; to poke; to stab; (coll.) to sprain; to blunt; to fuck (vulgar); to stand; to stand (sth) upright; stamp; seal Colloquialism HSK 7
夸张 誇張 kuā zhāng to exaggerate; overstated; exaggerated; hyperbole; (coll.) excessive; ridiculous; outrageous Colloquialism HSK 7
娘 娘 niáng mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate Colloquialism HSK 7
不服气 不服氣 bù fú qì unwilling to concede; defiant; indignant; to find it galling HSK 7
过奖 過獎 guò jiǎng to overpraise; to flatter HSK 7
改日 改日 gǎi rì another day; some other day HSK 7
醇厚 醇厚 chún hòu mellow and rich; simple and kind HSK 7
自强不息 自強不息 zì qiáng bù xī to strive unremittingly; self-improvement HSK 7
奸诈 奸詐 jiān zhà treachery; devious; a rogue HSK 7
起程 起程 qǐ chéng to set out; to leave HSK 7
请柬 請柬 qǐng jiǎn invitation card; written invitation HSK 7
飘扬 飄揚 piāo yáng to wave; to flutter; to fly HSK 7
苦练 苦練 kǔ liàn to train hard; to practice diligently; hard work; blood, sweat, and tears HSK 7
出息 出息 chū xī to yield interest, profit etc; to exhale (Buddhism) HSK 7
荒诞 荒誕 huāng dàn beyond belief; incredible; preposterous; fantastic HSK 7
继而 繼而 jì ér then; afterwards HSK 7
威风 威風 wēi fēng might; awe-inspiring authority; impressive HSK 7
挂念 掛念 guà niàn concerned HSK 7
一连 一連 yī lián in a row; in succession; running HSK 7
稳健 穩健 wěn jiàn firm; stable and steady HSK 7
隐约 隱約 yǐn yuē vague; faint; indistinct HSK 7
机灵 機靈 jī ling clever; quick-witted HSK 7
管教 管教 guǎn jiào to discipline; to teach; to guarantee HSK 7
提炼 提煉 tí liàn to extract (ore, minerals etc); to refine; to purify; to process HSK 7
告辞 告辭 gào cí to say goodbye; to take one's leave HSK 7
狼狈 狼狽 láng bèi in a difficult situation; to cut a sorry figure; scoundrel! (derog.) HSK 7
英明 英明 yīng míng wise; brilliant HSK 7
岳父 岳父 yuè fù wife's father, father-in-law HSK 7
功力 功力 gōng lì merit; efficacy; competence; skill; power HSK 7
国有 國有 guó yǒu nationalized; public; government owned; state-owned HSK 7
胡闹 胡鬧 hú nào to act willfully and make a scene; to make trouble HSK 7
小看 小看 xiǎo kàn to look down on; to underestimate HSK 7
吓唬 嚇唬 xià hu to scare; to frighten HSK 7
改良 改良 gǎi liáng to improve (sth); to reform (a system) HSK 7
脱身 脫身 tuō shēn to get away; to escape (from obligations); to free oneself; to disengage HSK 7
妖怪 妖怪 yāo guài monster; devil HSK 7