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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France; French; abbr. for 法国; Taiwan pr. [Fà] HSK 4
gēn according to; based on; basis; foundation HSK 4
gōng to offer; to supply; to provide; to furnish HSK 4
xiē classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several HSK 4
dìng to set; to fix; to determine; to decide; to order HSK 4
shì fǒu whether (or not); if; is or isn't HSK 4
chǔ to reside; to live; to dwell; to be in; to be situated at; to stay; to get along with; to be in a position of; to deal with; to discipline; to punish HSK 4
ya (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt) HSK 4
not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -less HSK 4
dān xīn anxious; worried; uneasy; to worry; to be anxious HSK 4
shù shǒu - jiù qín lit. to submit to having one's hands tied and being taken prisoner (idiom); fig. to surrender without a fight Idiom ∼HSK 3
滿 mǎn chéng fēng lit. wind and rain sweeping through the town (idiom); fig. a big scandal; an uproar; the talk of the town Idiom ∼HSK 3
hòu huì yǒu I'm sure we'll meet again some day. (idiom); Hope to see you again. Idiom ∼HSK 3
kāi ròu zhàn flesh lacerated from corporal punishment (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 3
cháng kōng all in vain; futile Xiehouyu ∼HSK 3
tiáo (idiom) dead end; road to ruin Xiehouyu ∼HSK 3
méi yòng useless Xiehouyu HSK 3
qīn parent; one's own (flesh and blood); relative; related; marriage; bride; close; intimate; in person; first-hand; in favor of; pro-; to kiss; (Internet slang) dear Xiehouyu HSK 3
fàng xiě (TCM) to practice bloodletting; (medicine) to perform phlebotomy; (coll.) to make sb bleed; to inflict grievous wounds; (fig.) to cough up a large amount of money; (fig.) to reduce prices drastically Colloquialism ∼HSK 3
rén dead person; (coll.) to die; (of a death) to happen Colloquialism ∼HSK 3
shū to lose; to be beaten; (bound form) to transport; (literary) to donate; to contribute; (coll.) to enter (a password) Colloquialism HSK 3
xuè blood; colloquial pr. [xiě] Colloquialism HSK 3
Jīn gāng King Kong Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
shí Bush (name); George H.W. Bush (1924-2018), US president 1988-1992; George W. Bush (1946-), US President 2000-2008 Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
quán chéng whole city Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
father, grandfather ∼HSK 3
Yáng willow, poplar, aspen; surname ∼HSK 3
Lán orchid; elegant, graceful ∼HSK 3
guǎn variant of ∼HSK 3
yǒu xīn to have a mind to; to intend to; deliberately; considerate ∼HSK 3
rén shēn ginseng ∼HSK 3
gàn what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? ∼HSK 3
qiān for all eternity; throughout all ages; eternity (used in an elegiac couplet, wreath etc dedicated to the dead) ∼HSK 3
fàng guò lái bring it on!; give me all you got! ∼HSK 3
xuè to enrich the blood ∼HSK 3
lián lei to implicate; to get (sb) into trouble; also pr. [lian2lei3] or [lian2lei4] ∼HSK 3
miàn appearance; facial features; look ∼HSK 3
měi rén each person; everybody; per person ∼HSK 3
yáng chūn miàn plain noodles in broth ∼HSK 3
father; KangXi radical 88 ∼HSK 3
线 xiàn - shēng (idiom) a chance of survival; a fighting chance; a ray of hope ∼HSK 3
jīn yín gold and silver ∼HSK 3
tán tán to discuss; to have a chat ∼HSK 3
zài shì to be reincarnated ∼HSK 3
Zhòng multitude, crowd; masses, public ∼HSK 3
qián shì previous generations; previous incarnation (Buddhism) ∼HSK 3
zǒng yǒu inevitably there will be ∼HSK 3
shù tree bark ∼HSK 3
yín liǎng silver (as currency) ∼HSK 3
jīng chéng capital of a country ∼HSK 3