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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yán ér yǒu xìn to speak and keep one's promise (idiom); as good as one's word Idiom ∼HSK 4
gǎi guò xīn to reform and start afresh (idiom); to turn over a new leaf Idiom ∼HSK 4
qīng sōng light; gentle; relaxed; effortless; uncomplicated; to relax; to take things less seriously Xiehouyu HSK 4
dān chē (coll.) bicycle; bike (esp. in Hong Kong, Taiwan and southern China and, more generally, used across China to refer to a bike-share bicycle) Colloquialism ∼HSK 4
bái bái (loanword) bye-bye; also pr. [bai1 bai1] etc; (coll.) to part ways (with sb); (fig.) to have nothing further to do (with sb or sth) Colloquialism ∼HSK 4
shāo to burn; to cook; to stew; to bake; to roast; to heat; to boil (tea, water etc); fever; to run a temperature; (coll.) to let things go to one's head Colloquialism HSK 4
Luó tián Luotian county in Huanggang, Hubei Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Li (surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Bīng Li Bing (c. 3rd century BC) hydraulic engineer who designed the Dujiangyan irrigation system in Sichuan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
luò Morocco Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Xià wēi Hawaii, US state Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Wēi Venice; Venezia Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
piàn negative; photographic plate ∼HSK 4
shén me shì what matter ∼HSK 4
zěn yāo huì how could it ∼HSK 4
jīng to manage (a business); manager; broker ∼HSK 4
wáng king; magnate; person having expert skill in something ∼HSK 4
guāi guāi (of a child) well-behaved; obediently; (term of endearment for a child) darling; sweetie ∼HSK 4
bu that's just the way it is; exactly! ∼HSK 4
shǒu lǐng head; boss; chief ∼HSK 4
sōng shǒu to relinquish one's grip; to let go ∼HSK 4
yǐn chū to extract; to draw out ∼HSK 4
gēn base of operations ∼HSK 4
yuán atom; atomic ∼HSK 4
meaning, intent ∼HSK 4
liè duì in formation (military) ∼HSK 4
huǒ everybody; everyone; we all ∼HSK 4
wēi pomp, power; powerful; dominate ∼HSK 4
guó xìng international; internationalism ∼HSK 4
dēng chū lái to publish; to appear (in print) ∼HSK 4
zhái residence, dwelling, home; grave ∼HSK 4
zhǎo pawn; lackey; accomplice (in crime); collaborator; henchman; claws and teeth ∼HSK 4
jiā bèi to double; to redouble ∼HSK 4
cái guài it'd be a wonder if... (following a verb phrase that is usually negative) ∼HSK 4
fang shuō for example; for instance ∼HSK 4
kuān please take off your coat (honorific); loose-fitting garment ∼HSK 4
chóng insects, worms; KangXi radical 142 ∼HSK 4
jīng rén broker; middleman; agent; manager ∼HSK 4
bǎi bèi a hundredfold; (fig.) markedly; to increase markedly (transitive or intransitive) (often in reference to abstract attributes) ∼HSK 4
luò wǎng (of a bird, fish etc) to be caught in a net; (of a tennis ball) to hit the net; (of a criminal) to be captured ∼HSK 4
jiǎ huò counterfeit article; fake; dummy; simulacrum ∼HSK 4
zi way; method; Taiwan pr. [fa2 zi5] ∼HSK 4
huò goods; (derog.) stuff; trash ∼HSK 4
chén (of weather) overcast; gloomy; (of a voice) low and deep; low-spirited; downcast ∼HSK 4
jǐng police department; police station; abbr. of 警察局 ∼HSK 4
here; this place ∼HSK 4
zhuǎn wān to turn; to go around a corner HSK 4
èr shǒu indirectly acquired; second-hand (information, equipment etc); assistant HSK 4
yào jǐn unimportant; not serious; it doesn't matter; never mind; it looks all right, but HSK 4
hǎi shuǐ seawater HSK 4