Once Upon a Time in China V 1994
黄飞鸿之五：龙城歼霸
After the authorities flee China with public funds, Wong Fei-Hung battles pirates and corrupt officials to help the government restore peace.
Vocabulary
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| 饶命 饒命 | to spare sb's life | |
| 用得着 用得著 | to be able to use; useable; to have a use for; (in a question) to be necessary to | |
| 晕车 暈車 | to be carsick | |
| 中华 中華 | China (alternate formal name) | |
| 吉祥 吉祥 | lucky; auspicious; propitious | |
| 修车 修車 | to repair a bike (car etc) | |
| 只顾 只顧 | solely preoccupied (with one thing); engrossed; focusing (on sth); to look after only one aspect | |
| 徒弟 徒弟 | apprentice; disciple | |
| 仰 仰 | to face upward; to look up; to admire; to rely on | |
| 挨着 挨著 | near | |
| 花瓶 花瓶 | flower vase; (fig.) female employee considered to be just a pretty face (attractive but not very competent) | |
| 发电 發電 | to generate electricity; to send a telegram | |
| 上当 上當 | taken in (by sb's deceit); to be fooled; to be duped | |
| 免得 免得 | so as not to; so as to avoid | |
| 眼看 眼看 | soon; in a moment; to look on as sth happens | |
| 强壮 強壯 | strong; sturdy; robust | |
| 特地 特地 | specially; for a special purpose | |
| 识 識 | to know; knowledge; Taiwan pr. [shì] | |
| 马车 馬車 | cart; chariot; carriage; buggy | |
| 炸药 炸藥 | explosive (material) | |
| 师父 師父 | used for 师傅 (in Taiwan); master; qualified worker | |
| 薪水 薪水 | salary; wage | |
| 医药 醫藥 | medical care and medicines; medicine (drug); medical; pharmaceutical | |
| 捉 捉 | to clutch; to grab; to capture | |
| 大力 大力 | energetically; vigorously | |
| 洋 洋 | ocean; vast; foreign; silver dollar or coin | |
| 珠宝 珠寶 | pearls; jewels; precious stones | |
| 番 番 | foreign (non-Chinese); barbarian; classifier for occurrences (of an event, action or speech utterance); classifier for iterations: times, -fold (as in twofold etc); classifier for situations: kind, sort | |
| 炮 炮 | to sauté; to fry; to dry by heating | |
| 想不到 想不到 | unexpected; hard to imagine; it had not occurred to me; who could have thought that | |
| 接收 接收 | reception (of transmitted signal); to receive; to accept; to admit; to take over (e.g. a factory); to expropriate | |
| 跪 跪 | to kneel | |
| 办公 辦公 | to handle official business; to work (esp. in an office) | |
| 皇帝 皇帝 | emperor | |
| 好转 好轉 | to improve; to take a turn for the better; improvement | |
| 活跃 活躍 | active; lively; excited; to enliven; to brighten up | |
| 尖 尖 | pointed; tapering; sharp; (of a sound) shrill; piercing; (of one's hearing, sight etc) sharp; acute; keen; to make (one's voice) shrill; sharp point; tip; the best of sth; the cream of the crop | |
| 出事 出事 | to have an accident; to meet with a mishap | |
| 跌 跌 | to fall; to tumble; to trip; (of prices etc) to drop; Taiwan pr. [dié] | |
| 同一 同一 | identical; the same | |
| 捡 撿 | to pick up; to collect; to gather | |
| 对抗 對抗 | to withstand; to resist; to stand off; antagonism; confrontation | |
| 救命 救命 | to save sb's life; (interj.) Help!; Save me! | |
| 机关 機關 | mechanism; gear; machine-operated; office; agency; organ; organization; establishment; institution; body; stratagem; scheme; intrigue; plot; trick | |
| 刮 刮 | to scrape; to blow; to shave; to plunder; to extort | |
| 当成 當成 | to consider as; to take to be | |
| 算了 算了 | let it be; let it pass; forget about it | |
| 罢了 罷了 | a modal particle indicating (that's all, only, nothing much) | |
| 一番 一番 | Some | |
| 赚钱 賺錢 | to earn money; moneymaking |