Iron Monkey 1993
黄飞鸿之铁马骝
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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Vocabulary
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| 心 心 | heart; mind; intention; center; core | |
| 情况 情況 | circumstances; state of affairs; situation | |
| 只是 只是 | merely; only; just; nothing but; simply; but; however | |
| 希望 希望 | to hope; a hope; a wish | |
| 种 種 | seed; species; kind; type; classifier for types, kinds, sorts | |
| 死 死 | to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely; damned | |
| 时 時 | o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period | |
| 就是 就是 | exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也) even; even if | |
| 被 被 | quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅游 to "go on a trip", for example) | |
| 把 把 | to hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把 + {noun} + {verb}) | |
| 三脚猫 三腳貓 | sb with only rudimentary skills (in a particular area) | Xiehouyu |
| 够 夠 | enough (sufficient); enough (too much); (coll.) (before adj.) really; (coll.) to reach by stretching out | Colloquialism |
| 挺 挺 | straight; erect; to stick out (a part of the body); to (physically) straighten up; to support; to withstand; outstanding; (coll.) quite; very; classifier for machine guns | Colloquialism |
| 黄飞鸿 黃飛鴻 | Wong Fei-hung (1847-1925), martial arts master | Proper Noun |
| 浙江 浙江 | Zhejiang Province, capital Hangzhou | Proper Noun |
| 省份 省份 | province | Proper Noun |
| 见过 見過 | seen | |
| 英 英 | petal, flower, leaf; brave, a hero; England, English | |
| 小孩 小孩 | child | |
| 象 象 | elephant; ivory; figure, image | |
| 府 府 | prefecture; prefect; government | |
| 一定要 一定要 | must | |
| 什么时候 什麼時候 | when?; at what time? | |
| 走狗 走狗 | hunting dog; hound; (fig.) running dog; lackey | |
| 鲍鱼 鮑魚 | abalone | |
| 身 身 | body; trunk, hull; rad. no. 158 | |
| 在此 在此 | hereto; here | |
| 专 專 | monopolize, take sole possession | |
| 爬上 爬上 | to climb up | |
| 够本 夠本 | to break even; to get one's money's worth | |
| 每次 每次 | every time | |
| 不怕 不怕 | fearless; not worried (by setbacks or difficulties); even if; even though | |
| 今晚 今晚 | tonight | |
| 半生 半生 | half a lifetime | |
| 带上 帶上 | to take along with one | |
| 接客 接客 | to receive guests; to receive patrons (of prostitutes) | |
| 职 職 | duty, profession; office, post | |
| 借过 借過 | excuse me (i.e. let me through, please) | |
| 出海 出海 | to go out to sea; (neologism) to expand into overseas markets | |
| 不用客气 不用客氣 | you're welcome; don't mention it; no need to stand on ceremony | |
| 林 林 | forest, grove; surname | |
| 卖身 賣身 | to prostitute oneself; to sell oneself into slavery | |
| 接下 接下 | to take on (a responsibility) | |
| 大丈夫 大丈夫 | a manly man; a man of character | |
| 在下面 在下面 | underneath | |
| 有份 有份 | to have a share of (responsibility etc); to be concerned; to be involved | |
| 所有人 所有人 | everyone; owner | |
| 花红 花紅 | flowers on red silk (a traditional gift to celebrate weddings etc); a bonus; crab apple (Malus asiatica) | |
| 改成 改成 | to convert; to turn into (sth else); to adapt (a story to another medium) | |
| 妓院 妓院 | brothel; whorehouse |