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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bié yǒu fēng wèi 别: separate, other; do not · 有: have, own, possess; exist · 风: wind; air; manners, atmosphere · 味: taste, smell, odor; delicacy Idiom ∼HSK 7
yǒu how can this be so? (idiom); preposterous; ridiculous; absurd Idiom HSK 7
è zuò not to shrink from any crime (idiom); to commit any imaginable misdeed Idiom HSK 7
gǎi xié guī zhèng to mend one's ways (idiom); to turn over a new leaf Idiom HSK 7
tu muddled and completely collapsing (idiom); in an awful condition; complete shambles; a total mess Idiom HSK 7
dǎo luàn to disturb; to look for trouble; to stir up a row; to bother sb intentionally Xiehouyu HSK 7
yuān wang to accuse wrongly; to treat unjustly; injustice; wronged; not worthwhile Xiehouyu HSK 7
Gāo míng Gaoming District of Foshan City 市, Guangdong Xiehouyu HSK 7
xiǎo rén person of low social status (old); I, me (used to refer humbly to oneself); nasty person; vile character Xiehouyu HSK 7
guài strange; weird; eccentric; bizarre Xiehouyu HSK 7
xié demonic; iniquitous; nefarious; evil; unhealthy influences that cause disease (Chinese medicine); (coll.) strange; abnormal Colloquialism HSK 7
niáng mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate Colloquialism HSK 7
jiā huo household dish, implement or furniture; domestic animal; (coll.) guy; chap; weapon Colloquialism HSK 7
gōng hán official letter HSK 7
guò jiǎng to overpraise; to flatter HSK 7
chǐ xiào to sneer at sb; to ridicule HSK 7
hàn zāi drought HSK 7
shì hòu to serve; to wait upon HSK 7
yào cái medicinal ingredient HSK 7
not to accept sth; to want to have sth overruled or changed; to refuse to obey or comply; to refuse to accept as final; to remain unconvinced by; not to give in to HSK 7
zi base; foundation; bottom HSK 7
zǎo (bound form) jujube; Chinese date (Zizyphus jujuba) HSK 7
unyielding character; courageous spirit; integrity; moral backbone HSK 7
Shào lín Shaolin Temple, Buddhist monastery famous for its kung fu monks HSK 7
bitter work; hard toil; (loanword) coolie, unskilled Chinese laborer in colonial times HSK 7
chuán rén to teach; to impart; a disciple; descendant HSK 7
píng uneven; injustice; unfairness; wrong; grievance; indignant; dissatisfied HSK 7
huǒ hou heat control; (fig.) mastery; (fig.) crucial moment HSK 7
wèi blindly; invariably HSK 7
xiāng qīn fellow countryman (from the same village); local people; villager; the folks back home HSK 7
zhǐ jiào to give advice or comments HSK 7
witch; sorceress; female shaman HSK 7
yào fāng prescription HSK 7
shàng to come across (sb); to run into HSK 7
kǒu bēi public praise; public reputation; commonly held opinions; current idiom HSK 7
huǒ shí food; meals HSK 7
wēn plague; pestilence HSK 7
Bodhisattva (Buddhism) HSK 7
zuò duì to set oneself against; to oppose; to make a pair HSK 7
qīng zhēn mosque HSK 7
steam; heat HSK 7
guān bīng (military) officers and soldiers; officers and men; (old) government troops HSK 7
yào secondary HSK 7
ling clever; quick-witted HSK 7
complexion HSK 7
gào to say goodbye; to take one's leave HSK 7
yīng míng wise; brilliant HSK 7
xiè to flow out swiftly; to flood; a torrent; diarrhea; laxative HSK 7
cān jiàn to refer to; see also; compare (cf.); to pay respect to HSK 7
xián to regard with disdain; to shun HSK 7