Forbidden City Cop

Forbidden City Cop 1996

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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

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Vocabulary

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jīng to startle; to be frightened; to be scared; alarm HSK 7
fěn powder; cosmetic face powder; food prepared from starch; noodles or pasta made from any kind of flour; to turn to powder; (dialect) to whitewash; white; pink; (suffix) fan (abbr. for 粉丝); to be a fan of HSK 7
gōng to congratulate; (interj.) congratulations! HSK 7
fēi illegal HSK 7
to smash; to pound; to fail; to muck up; to bungle HSK 7
líng quick; alert; efficacious; effective; to come true; spirit; departed soul; coffin HSK 7
suǒ wèi so-called; what is called HSK 7
zhī not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) HSK 7
(literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then; (bound form) standard; norm; (bound form) principle; (literary) to imitate; to follow; classifier for written items HSK 7
gǎn to feel; to move; to touch; to affect; feeling; emotion; (suffix) sense of ~ HSK 7
zhǔ owner; master; host; individual or party concerned; God; Lord; main; to indicate or signify; trump card (in card games) HSK 7
wèi not yet; did not; have not; not; 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep; ancient Chinese compass point: 210° HSK 7
abbr. for Israel 列 HSK 7
zhī (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it HSK 7
fǎn zhǎng easy as a hand's turn (idiom); very easy; no effort at all Idiom ∼HSK 6
yào dào bìng chú lit. the disease is cured the moment the medicine is taken (idiom); fig. (of a medical treatment) to give instant results; (of a solution or method) highly effective Idiom ∼HSK 6
tiě xié lit. to wear out one's iron shoes (idiom); fig. to search high and low Idiom ∼HSK 6
tóng fán xiǎng lit. not a common chord (idiom); outstanding; brilliant; out of the common run Idiom ∼HSK 6
liáng chén měi jǐng fine time, beautiful scenery (idiom); everything lovely Idiom ∼HSK 6
tiān fèng lit. seamless heavenly clothes (idiom); fig. flawless Idiom ∼HSK 6
jiā rén wáng family bankrupt and the people dead (idiom); ruined and orphaned; destitute and homeless Idiom ∼HSK 6
sān fēn written in a forceful hand; penetrating; profound Idiom ∼HSK 6
yǒu gòng anyone with eyes can see it (idiom); obvious to all; sth speaks for itself; is there for all to see Idiom ∼HSK 6
寿 wàn shòu jiāng may you enjoy boundless longevity (idiom); long may you live Idiom ∼HSK 6
diāo chóng xiǎo insignificant talent; skill of no high order; minor accomplishment Idiom ∼HSK 6
jiàn rén slut; cheap person Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
xiāng qíng yuàn one's own wishful thinking Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
zhuāng suàn to act stupid; to play dumb; to pretend to not know Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
shén zhī guǐ jué top secret; hush-hush Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
dào lín tóu Death is near at hand. (idiom) Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
kāi - yǎn jiè (idiom) to broaden one's horizons greatly Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
dǎo dàn to cause trouble; to stir up trouble Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
yàng exactly the same (idiom); carbon copy; also pr. [yī mó yī yàng] Xiehouyu HSK 6
gāo shǒu expert; past master; dab hand Xiehouyu HSK 6
shén jīng (coll.) to go crazy; to lose it; demented; unhinged Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
jiù suàn (coll.) even if Colloquialism HSK 6
léi thunder; (bound form) (military) mine, as in 雷 land mine; (coll.) to shock; to stun; to astound; (Tw) (coll.) spoiler; (Tw) (coll.) to reveal plot details to (sb) Colloquialism HSK 6
used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
yǒu méi yǒu (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...?; (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)?; Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)? HSK 6
social group; subculture; family; clan; see also ∼HSK 6
shū fu unwell; feeling ill; to feel uncomfortable; uneasy ∼HSK 6
wèi lěi taste bud(s) ∼HSK 6
wēi chén this small official; humble servant ∼HSK 6
jiā a beauty; beautiful ∼HSK 6
yān zhī rouge ∼HSK 6
jiàn swordsman ∼HSK 6
jué dòu to duel; a duel; decisive struggle ∼HSK 6
jìng zhòng net weight ∼HSK 6
lǎo uncle (polite form of address for older male) ∼HSK 6
shì to pledge one's life ∼HSK 6