King of Beggars 1992
武状元苏乞儿
The heir to a noble and influential family finds the love of his life, but she will only accept him if he becomes a kung-fu master. He becomes a legendary folk hero who tries to save the emperor.
Cast
Vocabulary
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| 老伯 老伯 | uncle (polite form of address for older male) | |
| 懒洋洋 懶洋洋 | lazily | |
| 费尽心思 費盡心思 | to rack one's brains (idiom); to take great pains to think sth through | |
| 筋骨 筋骨 | muscles and bones; physique; strength; courage | |
| 何人 何人 | who | |
| 实不相瞒 實不相瞞 | truth to tell; to be quite honest... | |
| 伏虎 伏虎 | to subdue a tiger; fig. to prevail over sinister forces | |
| 天理 天理 | Heaven's law; the natural order of things | |
| 超渡 超渡 | variant of | |
| 暧昧关系 曖昧關係 | shady relationship; affair; adulterous relationship | |
| 没命 沒命 | to lose one's life; to die; recklessly; desperately | |
| 横溢 橫溢 | to overflow; brimming with | |
| 聪明绝顶 聰明絕頂 | highly intelligent; brilliant | |
| 提携 提攜 | to lead by the hand; to guide; to support | |
| 在天之灵 在天之靈 | soul and spirit of the deceased | |
| 生意兴隆 生意興隆 | thriving and prosperous business or trade | |
| 显灵 顯靈 | (of a supernatural or divine being) to appear; to make itself manifest | |
| 漫漫 漫漫 | long; endless; boundless | |
| 视作 視作 | to regard as; to treat as | |
| 清风 清風 | cool breeze; fig. pure and honest | |
| 锈蚀 鏽蝕 | to rust away | |
| 擅离职守 擅離職守 | to abscond; to be absent without leave | |
| 诬告 誣告 | to frame sb; to accuse falsely | |
| 攻入 攻入 | to force entrance into; to score a goal (sport) | |
| 狗贼 狗賊 | (insult) brigand; swindler | |
| 解毒 解毒 | to detoxify; to relieve fever (in Chinese medicine) | |
| 护翼 護翼 | to provide protection; to take under one's wing; wings of a sanitary pad | |
| 时辰 時辰 | two-hour period | |
| 恕罪 恕罪 | please forgive me | |
| 叛贼 叛賊 | renegade; traitor | |
| 失礼 失禮 | discourteous | |
| 拜你所赐 拜你所賜 | (derog.) this is all thanks to you!; well, thanks a lot! | |
| 普天之下 普天之下 | 普: universal, general, widespread · 天: sky, heaven; god, celestial · 之: marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to · 下: under, underneath, below; down; inferior; bring down | |
| 乌龙 烏龍 | black dragon; unexpected mistake or mishap; own goal (soccer); oolong (tea); (Tw) (loanword from Japanese) udon | |
| 不敬 不敬 | disrespect; irreverent; rude; insufficiently respectful (to a superior) | |
| 好自为之 好自為之 | to do one's best; to shape up; to fend for oneself; you're on your own | |
| 奉旨 奉旨 | by imperial decree | |
| 乞食 乞食 | to beg for food | |
| 退票 退票 | to bounce (a check); to return a ticket; ticket refund | |
| 照应 照應 | to correlate with; to correspond to | |
| 吉祥 吉祥 | lucky; auspicious; propitious | |
| 馒头 饅頭 | steamed roll; steamed bun; steamed bread | |
| 造反 造反 | to rebel; to revolt | |
| 把戏 把戲 | acrobatics; jugglery; trick; ploy | |
| 要好 要好 | to be on good terms; to be close friends; striving for self-improvement | |
| 吉利 吉利 | Geely, Chinese car make | |
| 背着 背著 | carrying on one's back | |
| 上当 上當 | taken in (by sb's deceit); to be fooled; to be duped | |
| 强盗 強盜 | to rob (with force); bandit; robber | |
| 奏 奏 | to play music; to achieve; to present a memorial to the emperor (old) |