Kung Fu Hustle 2004
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It's the 1940s, and the notorious Axe Gang terrorizes Shanghai. Small-time criminals Sing and Bone hope to join, but they only manage to make lots of very dangerous enemies. Fortunately for them, kung fu masters and hidden strength can be found in unlikely places. Now they just have to take on the entire Axe Gang.
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Vocabulary
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| 小龙 小龍 | snake (as one of the 12 Chinese zodiac animals) | |
| 送终 送終 | to attend upon a dying parent or other senior family member; to handle the funeral affairs of a senior family member | |
| 短时间 短時間 | short term; short time | |
| 脚指 腳指 | variant of | |
| 不合 不合 | to not conform to; to be unsuited to; to be out of keeping with; should not; ought out | |
| 下决心 下決心 | to determine; to resolve | |
| 有的是 有的是 | have plenty of; there's no lack of | |
| 房东 房東 | landlord | |
| 房租 房租 | rent for a room or house | |
| 认得 認得 | to recognize; to remember sth (or sb) on seeing it; to know | |
| 搬家 搬家 | to move house; to relocate; to remove (sth) | |
| 行李 行李 | luggage | |
| 巧 巧 | opportunely; coincidentally; as it happens; skillful; timely | |
| 实行 實行 | to implement; to carry out; to put into practice | |
| 春 旾 | spring (season); gay; joyful; youthful; love; lust; life | |
| 裤子 褲子 | trousers; pants | |
| 功夫 功夫 | skill; art; kung fu; labor; effort | |
| 整天 整天 | all day long; whole day | |
| 年纪 年紀 | age | |
| 果然 果然 | really; sure enough; as expected; if indeed | |
| 把握 把握 | to grasp (also fig.); to seize; to hold; assurance; certainty; sure (of the outcome) | |
| 争 爭 | to strive for; to vie for; to argue or debate; deficient or lacking (dialect); how or what (literary) | |
| 始终 始終 | from beginning to end; all along | |
| 福 福 | good fortune; happiness; luck | |
| 吵 吵 | to quarrel; to make a noise; noisy; to disturb by making a noise | |
| 整理 整理 | to arrange; to tidy up; to sort out; to straighten out; to list systematically; to collate (data, files); to pack (luggage) | |
| 赶快 趕快 | quickly; at once | |
| 退出 退出 | to withdraw; to abort; to quit; to log out (computing) | |
| 将来 將來 | in the future; future; the future | |
| 念 唸 | to read; to study (a subject); to attend (a school); to read aloud; to give (sb) a tongue-lashing; to miss (sb); idea; remembrance; twenty (banker's anti-fraud numeral corresponding to 廿) | |
| 自动 自動 | automatic; voluntarily | |
| 资格 資格 | qualifications; seniority | |
| 铁 鐵 | iron (metal); arms; weapons; hard; strong; violent; unshakeable; determined; close; tight (slang) | |
| 赶 趕 | to overtake; to catch up with; to hurry; to rush; to try to catch (the bus etc); to drive (cattle etc) forward; to drive (sb) away; to avail oneself of (an opportunity); until; by (a certain time) | |
| 生意 生意 | life force; vitality | |
| 糖 糖 | sugar; sweets; candy | |
| 费 費 | to cost; to spend; fee; wasteful; expenses | |
| 任 任 | to assign; to appoint; to take up a post; office; responsibility; to let; to allow; to give free rein to; no matter (how, what etc); classifier for terms served in office, or for spouses, girlfriends etc (as in 前任男友) | |
| 合理 合理 | rational; reasonable; sensible; fair | |
| 取消 取消 | to cancel; cancellation | |
| 困 困 | to trap; to surround; hard-pressed; stranded; destitute | |
| 简直 簡直 | simply; really | |
| 修 修 | to decorate; to embellish; to repair; to build; to write; to cultivate; to study; to take (a class) | |
| 具有 具有 | to have; to possess | |
| 钟 鐘 | clock; o'clock; time as measured in hours and minutes; bell | |
| 断 斷 | to break; to snap; to cut off; to give up or abstain from sth; to judge; (usu. used in the negative) absolutely; definitely; decidedly | |
| 胜 勝 | victory; success; to beat; to defeat; to surpass; victorious; superior to; to get the better of; better than; surpassing; superb (of vista); beautiful (scenery); wonderful (view); (Taiwan pr. [shēng]) able to bear; equal to (a task) | |
| 合 合 | 100 ml; one-tenth of a peck; measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth of sheng 升 or liter, or one-hundredth dou 斗 | |
| 对手 對手 | opponent; rival; competitor; (well-matched) adversary; match | |
| 猪 豬 | hog; pig; swine |