Operation Lipstick

Operation Lipstick 1967

dié wǎng jiāo

Li Bing, a nightclub entertainer and a reformed thief was caught up in a fight against a criminal syndicate after forcing a cohort to return the wallet he previously stole from an assistant of a scientist who has just recently completed a doomsday device.

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Vocabulary

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fǎn miàn qíng lit. to turn one's face and become heartless (idiom); fig. to suddenly turn hostile; cold and unfeeling Idiom ∼HSK 7
gǎi xié guī zhèng to mend one's ways (idiom); to turn over a new leaf Idiom HSK 7
wēi dào negligible; insignificant Xiehouyu HSK 7
míng miào (idiom) baffling; bizarre; without rhyme or reason; inexplicable Xiehouyu HSK 7
dǎi (coll.) to catch; to seize Colloquialism HSK 7
zòu to hit; to beat (sb); (coll.) to smash (sth) Colloquialism HSK 7
wāi askew; at a crooked angle; devious; noxious; (coll.) to lie on one's side Colloquialism HSK 7
jiā huo household dish, implement or furniture; domestic animal; (coll.) guy; chap; weapon Colloquialism HSK 7
yáng yáng radiant with joy HSK 7
chuán passed on from ancestors; handed down from generation to generation HSK 7
gài all; without any exceptions; categorically HSK 7
zhǐ jiào to give advice or comments HSK 7
líng qiǎo deft; nimble; ingenious HSK 7
xióng hòu substantial; robust; ample; abundant HSK 7
cái financial resources HSK 7
yǎn to elaborate (on a theme); to expound (the classics); perfunctory; to skimp; to botch; to do sth half-heartedly or just for show; barely enough to get by HSK 7
líng tōng fast and abundant (news); clever; effective HSK 7
qi good fortune; a blessing HSK 7
chī kuī to suffer losses; to come to grief; to lose out; to get the worst of it; to be at a disadvantage; unfortunately HSK 7
kāi xiāo to pay (expenses); expenses; (old) to dismiss (an employee) HSK 7
shōu mǎi to purchase; to bribe HSK 7
xiǎo kàn to look down on; to underestimate HSK 7
quān tào trap; snare; trick HSK 7
guì zhòng precious HSK 7
kuān shù to forgive; forgiveness HSK 7
nǎo jīn brains; mind; head; way of thinking HSK 7
shǒu craftmanship; workmanship; handicraft; trade HSK 7
tōng to open access; to establish contact; to remove a block; to put through (a phone connection) HSK 7
kāi dòng to start; to set in motion; to move; to march; to dig in (eating); to tuck in (eating) HSK 7
fēng liú distinguished and accomplished; outstanding; talented in letters and unconventional in lifestyle; romantic; dissolute; loose HSK 7
shǒu expert in; good at HSK 7
xiāng chà to differ; discrepancy between HSK 7
chōng to rinse; to wash; to develop (photographic film) HSK 7
shēn jià social status; price of a slave; price of a person (a sportsman etc); worth; value (of stocks, valuables etc) HSK 7
diào tóu to turn one's head; to turn round; to turn about HSK 7
zhēn qíng real situation; the truth HSK 7
ěr guāng a slap on the face HSK 7
dǒng curio; antique HSK 7
wén míng well-known; famous; renowned; eminent HSK 7
guān zhào to take care; to keep an eye on; to look after; to tell; to remind HSK 7
xīn ambition; wild schemes; careerism HSK 7
diàn bào telegram; cable; telegraph HSK 7
tóng huǒ colleague; co-conspirator; accomplice HSK 7
yào jǐn important; urgent HSK 7
jiǎo huá crafty; cunning; sly HSK 7
xiāo confident and at ease; free and easy HSK 7
shuō to talk nonsense; drivel HSK 7
àn shā to assassinate HSK 7
gōng láo contribution; meritorious service; credit HSK 7
shì wēi to demonstrate (as a protest); a demonstration; a military show of force HSK 7