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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kuài shǎn to depart as quick as a flash; flash mob ∼HSK 4
drive, ride; chariot; manage ∼HSK 4
variant of ∼HSK 4
Suǒ large rope, cable; rules, laws; to demand, to exact; to search, inquire; isolated ∼HSK 4
Xiè thank ∼HSK 4
退 退 tuì shāo to reduce a fever ∼HSK 4
lǎo elders ∼HSK 4
jiā (polite) my father ∼HSK 4
shī sàn to lose touch with; missing; scattered; separated from ∼HSK 4
dān cinnabar (native HgS); vermilion (artificial HgS used as pigment) ∼HSK 4
lún dào to be (sb's or sth's) turn ∼HSK 4
quē whole ∼HSK 4
kāi fāng (medicine) to write out a prescription; (math.) to extract a root from a given quantity ∼HSK 4
Jiā good, auspicious; beautiful; delightful ∼HSK 4
guān chǎng officialdom; bureaucracy ∼HSK 4
huǒ shāo to set fire to; to burn down; burning hot; baked cake ∼HSK 4
wěi tail, extremity; end, stern ∼HSK 4
què shì certainly ∼HSK 4
i.d. tag, tally, symbol, charm ∼HSK 4
dìng xià to set (the tone, a target etc); to lay down (the beat) ∼HSK 4
jiān xi a spy; a crafty person ∼HSK 4
wěn unstable; unsteady ∼HSK 4
when? ∼HSK 4
kāi shuǐ boiled water; boiling water HSK 4
kàn bu to look down upon; to despise HSK 4
yào jǐn unimportant; not serious; it doesn't matter; never mind; it looks all right, but HSK 4
jiā household duties; housework HSK 4
arrogant idler; self-centered show-off HSK 4
wéi jīn scarf; shawl HSK 4
dòu fu tofu; bean curd HSK 4
to avoid; to shun; to flee; to escape; to keep away from; to leave; to hide from HSK 4
liǎo bu amazing; terrific; extraordinary HSK 4
shāo to have a high temperature (from illness); to have a fever HSK 4
xiàn time limit; deadline; allotted time HSK 4
tou bone; moral character; bitterness; Taiwan pr. [gú tou] HSK 4
méi cuò that's right; sure!; rest assured!; that's good; can't go wrong HSK 4
qi strength HSK 4
jiān sound of moving water HSK 4
bàn shì to handle (affairs); to work HSK 4
jiāng river HSK 4
dàn insipid; diluted; weak; mild; light in color; tasteless; indifferent; (variant of 氮) nitrogen HSK 4
tóng qíng to sympathize with; sympathy HSK 4
sǎo to sweep HSK 4
jìn to strive one's hardest; to spare no effort HSK 4
shōu huí to regain; to retake; to take back; to withdraw; to revoke HSK 4
ā maternal aunt; step-mother; childcare worker; nursemaid; woman of similar age to one's parents (term of address used by child) HSK 4
chě one of the characters used to represent a musical note in gongche notation, 工尺谱 HSK 4
cóng from now on; since then; henceforth HSK 4
zhèn disposition of troops; wave; spate; burst; spell; short period of time; classifier for events or states of short duration HSK 4
zhuā jǐn to keep a firm grip on; to pay close attention to; to lose no time in (doing sth) HSK 4