Iron Monkey

Iron Monkey 1993

鸿 huángfēihóng zhī tiě liú

In this Hong Kong variation of Robin Hood, corrupt officials of a Chinese village are robbed by a masked bandit known as "Iron Monkey", named after a benevolent deity. When all else fails, the Governor forces a traveling physician into finding the bandit.

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5.05 Advanced Director Yuen Woo-Ping 🍅 91%

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hóu zi monkey HSK 5
wài exception; to be an exception HSK 5
jià to fight; to scuffle; to come to blows HSK 5
péi to compensate for loss; to indemnify; to suffer a financial loss HSK 5
nán seldom; rare; hard to come by HSK 5
qi polite; courteous; formal; modest HSK 5
zǒng suàn at long last; finally; on the whole HSK 5
shàng xià up and down; top and bottom; old and young; length; about HSK 5
tōu tōu stealthily; secretly; covertly; furtively; on the sly HSK 5
dǎn brazen; audacious; outrageous; bold; daring; fearless HSK 5
zhēng used in 挣扎 HSK 5
tiān cái talent; gift; genius; talented; gifted HSK 5
xiàng always (previously); a period of time in the recent past HSK 5
hán see 汗, 汗国 HSK 5
qiāo to hit; to strike; to tap; to rap; to knock; to rip sb off; to overcharge HSK 5
guò excessive; over-; excess; going too far; extravagant; intemperate; overdue HSK 5
not to allow; must not; can't HSK 5
jiè to guard against; to exhort; to admonish or warn; to give up or stop doing sth; Buddhist monastic discipline; ring (for a finger) HSK 5
chǒu clown; 2nd earthly branch: 1-3 a.m., 12th solar month (6th January to 3rd February), year of the Ox; ancient Chinese compass point: 30° HSK 5
shān to fan; to slap sb on the face HSK 5
quàn to advise; to urge; to try to persuade; to exhort; to console; to soothe HSK 5
le all right!; that's enough! HSK 5
zi nose HSK 5
shé snake; serpent HSK 5
to punish; to penalize HSK 5
chú fēi only if (..., or otherwise, ...); only when; only in the case that; unless HSK 5
cháng to taste; to try (food); to experience; (literary) ever; once HSK 5
rèn to recognize; to know; to admit HSK 5
dàng to arrange; to put in order HSK 5
jīn today HSK 5
huí bào (in) return; reciprocation; payback; retaliation; to report back; to reciprocate HSK 5
zhī nèi inside; within HSK 5
chú fáng kitchen HSK 5
insufficient; lacking; deficiency; not enough; inadequate; not worth; cannot; should not HSK 5
dāng nián in those days; then; in those years; during that time HSK 5
线 xiàn suǒ trail; clues; thread (of a story) HSK 5
zhī xià under; beneath; less than HSK 5
rěn to bear; to endure; to tolerate; to restrain oneself HSK 5
to stand; to set up; to establish; to lay down; to draw up; at once; immediately HSK 5
certainly; must; will; necessarily HSK 5
tán to pluck (a string); to play (a string instrument); to spring or leap; to shoot (e.g. with a catapult); (of cotton) to fluff or tease; to flick; to flip; to accuse; to impeach; elastic (of materials) HSK 5
yìng hard; stiff; solid; (fig.) strong; firm; resolutely; uncompromisingly; laboriously; with great difficulty; good (quality); able (person); (of food) filling; substantial HSK 5
rēng to throw; to throw away HSK 5
làn soft; mushy; well-cooked and soft; to rot; to decompose; rotten; worn out; chaotic; messy; utterly; thoroughly; crappy; bad HSK 5
mào to emit; to give off; to send out (or up, forth); to brave; to face; reckless; to falsely adopt (sb's identity etc); to feign; (literary) to cover HSK 5
qiān inscribed bamboo stick (used in divination, gambling, drawing lots etc); small wood sliver; label; tag HSK 5
dòng cave; hole; zero (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers) HSK 5
cāi to guess HSK 5
qiàn to owe; to lack; (literary) to be deficient in; (bound form) yawn; to raise slightly (a part of one's body) HSK 5
shú to be familiar with; to know well HSK 5