Love on Delivery 1994
破坏之王
Ho Kam-An is a lovestruck dim sum delivery boy who falls for a beautiful judo student. After being humiliated by her boyfriend, Ho Kam-An seeks the services of an aging master who teaches him a half-assed style of kung fu, "Karate Kid"-style.
Vocabulary
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| 劳师动众 勞師動眾 | 劳: labor, toil, do manual work · 师: teacher, master, specialist · 动: move, happen; movement, action · 众: multitude, crowd; masses, public | Idiom |
| 无影无形 無影無形 | 无: negative, no, not; KangXi radical 71 · 影: shadow; image, reflection; photograph · 无: negative, no, not; KangXi radical 71 · 形: form, shape, appearance | Idiom |
| 天下无敌 天下無敵 | 天: sky, heaven; god, celestial · 下: under, underneath, below; down; inferior; bring down · 无: negative, no, not; KangXi radical 71 · 敌: enemy, foe, rival; resist | Idiom |
| 知书达礼 知書達禮 | 知: know, perceive, comprehend · 书: book, letter, document; writings · 达: arrive at, reach; intelligent; smooth, slippery · 礼: social custom; manners; courtesy | Idiom |
| 血流如注 血流如注 | 血: blood; radical number 143 · 流: flow, circulate, drift; class · 如: if, supposing; as if; like, as · 注: concentrate, focus, direct | Idiom |
| 沽名钓誉 沽名釣譽 | to angle for fame (idiom); to fish for compliments | Idiom |
| 岂有此理 豈有此理 | how can this be so? (idiom); preposterous; ridiculous; absurd | Idiom |
| 吃喝玩乐 吃喝玩樂 | to eat, drink and be merry (idiom); to abandon oneself to a life of pleasure | Idiom |
| 胸有成竹 胸有成竹 | (idiom) to have a well thought out plan in mind | Idiom |
| 实事求是 實事求是 | lit. to seek truth from facts (idiom); fig. to be practical and realistic | Idiom |
| 胡思乱想 胡思亂想 | to indulge in flights of fancy (idiom); to let one's imagination run wild | Idiom |
| 一无所有 一無所有 | not having anything at all (idiom); utterly lacking; without two sticks to rub together | Idiom |
| 起哄 起鬨 | to heckle; rowdy jeering; to create a disturbance | Xiehouyu |
| 扫兴 掃興 | to spoil things; to dampen spirits; to feel deflated; to be dispirited | Xiehouyu |
| 吹牛 吹牛 | to talk big; to shoot off one's mouth; to chat (dialect) | Xiehouyu |
| 捣乱 搗亂 | to disturb; to look for trouble; to stir up a row; to bother sb intentionally | Xiehouyu |
| 不理 不理 | to refuse to acknowledge; to pay no attention to; to take no notice of; to ignore | Xiehouyu |
| 尴尬 尷尬 | awkward; embarrassed | Xiehouyu |
| 揍 揍 | to hit; to beat (sb); (coll.) to smash (sth) | Colloquialism |
| 逗 逗 | to tease (playfully); to entice; (coll.) to joke; (coll.) funny; amusing; to stay; to sojourn; brief pause at the end of a phrase (variant of 读) | Colloquialism |
| 不服气 不服氣 | unwilling to concede; defiant; indignant; to find it galling | |
| 受过 受過 | to take the blame (for sb else) | |
| 过奖 過獎 | to overpraise; to flatter | |
| 碍事 礙事 | to be in the way; to be a hindrance; (usu. in the negative) to be of consequence; to matter | |
| 无可奉告 無可奉告 | (idiom) "no comment" | |
| 成才 成才 | to make sth of oneself; to become a person who is worthy of respect | |
| 苦笑 苦笑 | to force a smile; a bitter laugh | |
| 刹那 剎那 | an instant (Sanskrit: ksana); split second; the twinkling of an eye | |
| 操劳 操勞 | to work hard; to look after | |
| 趁早 趁早 | as soon as possible; at the first opportunity; the sooner the better; before it's too late | |
| 存心 存心 | deliberately | |
| 情怀 情懷 | feelings; mood | |
| 悬殊 懸殊 | widely different; large disparity | |
| 留念 留念 | to keep as a souvenir; to recall fondly | |
| 绝招 絕招 | unique skill; unexpected tricky move (as a last resort); masterstroke; finishing blow | |
| 名利 名利 | fame and profit | |
| 嘈杂 嘈雜 | noisy; clamorous | |
| 瘸 瘸 | lame | |
| 绝技 絕技 | consummate skill; supreme feat; tour-de-force; stunt | |
| 喧闹 喧鬧 | to make a noise; noisy | |
| 威风 威風 | might; awe-inspiring authority; impressive | |
| 刺耳 刺耳 | ear-piercing | |
| 热气 熱氣 | steam; heat | |
| 次要 次要 | secondary | |
| 赞叹 讚嘆 | to exclaim in admiration | |
| 屡 屢 | time and again; repeatedly; frequently | |
| 应酬 應酬 | to engage in social activities; to socialize; dinner party; banquet; social engagement | |
| 连任 連任 | to continue in (a political) office; to serve for another term of office | |
| 摧残 摧殘 | to ravage; to ruin | |
| 连夜 連夜 | that very night; through the night; for several nights in a row |