Iron Monkey

Iron Monkey 1993

黄飞鸿之铁马骝 huángfēihóng zhī tiěmǎ 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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街知巷闻 街知巷聞 jiē zhī xiàng wén to be known to everyone ∼HSK 6
欺人 欺人 qī rén bully others ∼HSK 6
令郎 令郎 lìng láng your esteemed son (honorific) ∼HSK 6
相助 相助 xiāng zhù help ∼HSK 6
凡事 凡事 fán shì everything ∼HSK 6
嘻嘻 嘻嘻 xī xī hee hee; happy ∼HSK 6
钦差大臣 欽差大臣 qīn chāi dà chén imperial envoy; commissioner dispatched by the emperor with special authority ∼HSK 6
采花贼 採花賊 cǎi huā zéi rapist ∼HSK 6
化作 化作 huà zuò to change into; to turn into; to become ∼HSK 6
琵琶 琵琶 pí pa pipa, Chinese lute, with 4 strings, a large pear-shaped body and a fretted fingerboard ∼HSK 6
浮世 浮世 fú shì (Buddhism) the world of the living ∼HSK 6
公事包 公事包 gōng shì bāo (Tw) briefcase ∼HSK 6
采花大盗 採花大盜 cǎi huā dà dào notorious rapist; serial rapist ∼HSK 6
奸淫掳掠 姦淫擄掠 jiān yín lǔ lüè to rape and pillage (idiom); to plunder, ravish and loot ∼HSK 6
恕罪 恕罪 shù zuì please forgive me ∼HSK 6
爱民如子 愛民如子 ài mín rú zǐ (idiom) to love the common people as one's own children (praise for a virtuous ruler) ∼HSK 6
药丸 藥丸 yào wán pill ∼HSK 6
活命 活命 huó mìng life; to survive; to save a life; to scrape a living ∼HSK 6
斗嘴 鬥嘴 dòu zuǐ to quarrel; to bicker; glib repartee ∼HSK 6
蠢才 蠢才 chǔn cái variant of ∼HSK 6
收服 收服 shōu fú to subdue; to force to capitulate; to reduce to submission; to soothe ∼HSK 6
番薯 番薯 fān shǔ (dialect) sweet potato; yam ∼HSK 6
抵罪 抵罪 dǐ zuì to be punished for a crime ∼HSK 6
决斗 決鬥 jué dòu to duel; a duel; decisive struggle ∼HSK 6
涌进 湧進 yǒng jìn to spill; to overflow (of water, crowds); to crowd (into a space) ∼HSK 6
把脉 把脈 bǎ mài to feel the pulse; to take sb's pulse ∼HSK 6
肥腻 肥膩 féi nì (of foods) fatty; greasy ∼HSK 6
脾胃 脾胃 pí wèi spleen and stomach (digestive organs in TCM); preferences; one's taste (e.g. in literature) ∼HSK 6
九泉之下 九泉之下 jiǔ quán zhī xià beneath the Nine Springs (idiom); the underworld; the world of the dead ∼HSK 6
云集 雲集 yún jí to gather (in a crowd); to converge; to swarm ∼HSK 6
假扮 假扮 jiǎ bàn to impersonate; to act the part of sb; to disguise oneself as sb else ∼HSK 6
刀锋 刀鋒 dāo fēng cutting edge or point of a knife, sword or tool ∼HSK 6
自创 自創 zì chuàng to create; to come up with (an idea etc) ∼HSK 6
蜈蚣 蜈蚣 wú gōng centipede ∼HSK 6
蜥蜴 蜥蜴 xī yì lizard ∼HSK 6
催命 催命 cuī mìng to press sb to death; fig. to pressurize sb continually ∼HSK 6
外敷 外敷 wài fū to apply externally ∼HSK 6
清官 清官 qīng guān honest and upright official (traditional) ∼HSK 6
惨死 慘死 cǎn sǐ to die tragically; to meet with a violent death ∼HSK 6
通缉犯 通緝犯 tōng jī fàn wanted criminal; fugitive (from the law) ∼HSK 6
迷魂 迷魂 mí hún to bewitch; to enchant; to cast a spell over sb ∼HSK 6
堂堂 堂堂 táng táng grand; magnificent; stately; majestic appearance ∼HSK 6
逆贼 逆賊 nì zéi renegade; traitor and bandit ∼HSK 6
葬身 葬身 zàng shēn to bury a corpse; to be buried; (fig.) to die (at sea, in a fire etc) ∼HSK 6
馒头 饅頭 mán tou steamed roll; steamed bun; steamed bread HSK 6
打官司 打官司 dǎ guān si to file a lawsuit; to sue; to dispute HSK 6
一齐 一齊 yī qí at the same time; simultaneously HSK 6
徒弟 徒弟 tú dì apprentice; disciple HSK 6
奏 奏 zòu to play music; to achieve; to present a memorial to the emperor (old) HSK 6
免得 免得 miǎn de so as not to; so as to avoid HSK 6