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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| 臭 臭 | stench; smelly; to smell (bad); repulsive; loathsome; terrible; bad; severely; ruthlessly; dud (ammunition) | Xiehouyu |
| 有戏 有戲 | (coll.) promising; likely to turn out well | Colloquialism |
| 胡子 鬍子 | beard; mustache or whiskers; facial hair; (coll.) bandit | Colloquialism |
| 估计 估計 | to estimate; to reckon; (coll.) to suppose | Colloquialism |
| 老爷 老爺 | master, sir | |
| 荣 榮 | glory, honor; flourish, prosper | |
| 怎 怎 | how (variant of 怎么) | |
| 讯号 訊號 | signal | |
| 猿 猨 | ape | |
| 筠 筠 | bamboo skin; bamboo | |
| 珠 珠 | precious stone, gem, jewel, pearl | |
| 哩 哩 | mile | |
| 擒 擒 | capture | |
| 鳞 鱗 | fish scales | |
| 芝 芝 | Zoysia pungens | |
| 巡 巡 | patrol | |
| 廉 㢘 | upright, honorable, honest | |
| 搽 搽 | smear; rub, wipe; anoint | |
| 舵 舵 | rudder, helm | |
| 我操 我操 | (substitute for) fuck; WTF | |
| 机关枪 機關槍 | machine gun; also written | |
| 诞 誕 | bear children, give birth; birth | |
| 粤 粵 | Guangdong and Guangxi provinces; initial particle | |
| 鬼鬼祟祟 鬼鬼祟祟 | (idiom) sneaky; secretive; furtive | |
| 后辈 後輩 | younger generation | |
| 军火 軍火 | weapons and ammunition; munitions; arms | |
| 上岸 上岸 | to go ashore; to climb ashore; (fig.) to achieve a stable and secure life after a period of struggle (e.g. to get a government job, be admitted to a desirable university, or finally pay off one's debts) | |
| 砌 砌 | to build, pile up; stone steps, brick walk | |
| 镖 鏢 | dart, spear, harpoon; escort | |
| 见面礼 見面禮 | gift given to sb when meeting them for the first time | |
| 演义 演義 | to dramatize historical events; novel or play on historical theme | |
| 火枪 火槍 | firearms (in historical context); flintlock (old powder and shot firearm) | |
| 纲 綱 | heavy rope, hawser; main points | |
| 裥 襉 | folds | |
| 认清 認清 | to see clearly; to recognize; to realize | |
| 投宿 投宿 | to lodge; to stay (for the night) | |
| 麒 麒 | legendary auspicious animal | |
| 振 振 | raise, excite, arouse action | |
| 掌 掌 | palm of hand, sole of foot, paw | |
| 害得 害得 | to cause or lead to sth bad | |
| 肋骨 肋骨 | rib | |
| 甚 甚 | what (literary, = 什么) | |
| 不方便 不方便 | inconvenience; inconvenient | |
| 柴 柴 | firewood, faggots, fuel | |
| 烈火 烈火 | raging inferno; blaze | |
| 做戏 做戲 | to act in a play; to put on a play | |
| 衲 衲 | mend, sew, patch; line; quilt | |
| 葫芦 葫蘆 | gourd | |
| 胆敢 膽敢 | to dare (negative connotation); to have the audacity to (do sth) | |
| 谎 謊 | lie |