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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jiē zhī xiàng wén to be known to everyone ∼HSK 6
rén bully others ∼HSK 6
lìng láng your esteemed son (honorific) ∼HSK 6
xiāng zhù help ∼HSK 6
fán shì everything ∼HSK 6
hee hee; happy ∼HSK 6
qīn chāi chén 钦: respect, admire; respectful · 差: to differ; different, wrong; nearly, almost; an officer · 大: big, great, vast, large, high · 臣: minister, statesman, official ∼HSK 6
cǎi huā zéi rapist ∼HSK 6
huà zuò to change into; to turn into; to become ∼HSK 6
pa pipa, Chinese lute, with 4 strings, a large pear-shaped body and a fretted fingerboard ∼HSK 6
shì (Buddhism) the world of the living ∼HSK 6
gōng shì bāo (Tw) briefcase ∼HSK 6
cǎi huā dào notorious rapist; serial rapist ∼HSK 6
jiān yín lüè 奸: crafty, villainous, false · 淫: obscene, licentious, lewd · 掳: capture, seize · 掠: rob, ransack, plunder; pass by ∼HSK 6
shù zuì please forgive me ∼HSK 6
ài mín (idiom) to love the common people as one's own children (praise for a virtuous ruler) ∼HSK 6
yào wán pill ∼HSK 6
huó mìng life; to survive; to save a life; to scrape a living ∼HSK 6
dòu zuǐ to quarrel; to bicker; glib repartee ∼HSK 6
chǔn cái variant of ∼HSK 6
shōu to subdue; to force to capitulate; to reduce to submission; to soothe ∼HSK 6
fān shǔ (dialect) sweet potato; yam ∼HSK 6
zuì to be punished for a crime ∼HSK 6
jué dòu to duel; a duel; decisive struggle ∼HSK 6
yǒng jìn to spill; to overflow (of water, crowds); to crowd (into a space) ∼HSK 6
mài to feel the pulse; to take sb's pulse ∼HSK 6
féi (of foods) fatty; greasy ∼HSK 6
wèi spleen and stomach (digestive organs in TCM); preferences; one's taste (e.g. in literature) ∼HSK 6
jiǔ quán zhī xià 九: nine · 泉: spring, fountain; wealth, money · 之: marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to · 下: under, underneath, below; down; inferior; bring down ∼HSK 6
yún to gather (in a crowd); to converge; to swarm ∼HSK 6
jiǎ bàn to impersonate; to act the part of sb; to disguise oneself as sb else ∼HSK 6
dāo fēng cutting edge or point of a knife, sword or tool ∼HSK 6
chuàng to create; to come up with (an idea etc) ∼HSK 6
gōng centipede ∼HSK 6
lizard ∼HSK 6
cuī mìng to press sb to death; fig. to pressurize sb continually ∼HSK 6
wài to apply externally ∼HSK 6
qīng guān honest and upright official (traditional) ∼HSK 6
cǎn to die tragically; to meet with a violent death ∼HSK 6
tōng fàn wanted criminal; fugitive (from the law) ∼HSK 6
hún to bewitch; to enchant; to cast a spell over sb ∼HSK 6
táng táng grand; magnificent; stately; majestic appearance ∼HSK 6
zéi renegade; traitor and bandit ∼HSK 6
zàng shēn to bury a corpse; to be buried; (fig.) to die (at sea, in a fire etc) ∼HSK 6
mán tou steamed roll; steamed bun; steamed bread HSK 6
guān si to file a lawsuit; to sue; to dispute HSK 6
at the same time; simultaneously HSK 6
apprentice; disciple HSK 6
zòu to play music; to achieve; to present a memorial to the emperor (old) HSK 6
miǎn de so as not to; so as to avoid HSK 6