Royal Tramp 1992
鹿鼎记
The story of Wai Siu Bo, a pimp who after saving Chan Kan Nam, the leader of the Heaven and Earth society, a revolutionary group, is made a member. After a botched first assignment for the group, he is made a servant to the Prince, the very person the Heaven and Earth society want to overthrow. What follows is plenty of mayhem and laughter.
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Vocabulary
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| 样 樣 | manner; pattern; way; appearance; shape; classifier: kind, type | |
| 犯 犯 | to violate; to offend; to assault; criminal; crime; to make a mistake; recurrence (of mistake or sth bad) | |
| 英雄 英雄 | hero | |
| 藏 藏 | to conceal; to hide away; to harbor; to store; to collect | |
| 招 招 | to recruit; to provoke; to beckon; to incur; to infect; contagious; a move (chess); a maneuver; device; trick; to confess | |
| 命 命 | life; fate; order or command; to assign a name, title etc | |
| 副 副 | secondary; auxiliary; deputy; assistant; vice-; abbr. for 副词 adverb; classifier for pairs, sets of things & facial expressions | |
| 尽 儘 | to the greatest extent; (when used before a noun of location) furthest or extreme; to be within the limits of; to give priority to | |
| 清 清 | (of water etc) clear; clean; quiet; still; pure; uncorrupted; clear; distinct; to clear; to settle (accounts) | |
| 据 㨿 | used in 据 | |
| 便 便 | plain; informal; suitable; convenient; opportune; to urinate or defecate; equivalent to 就: then; in that case; even if; soon afterwards | |
| 入 入 | to enter; to go into; to join; to become a member of; to confirm or agree with; abbr. for 入声 | |
| 因 囙 | cause; reason; because | |
| 作 作 | worker; workshop; (slang) troublesome; high-maintenance (person) | |
| 同 同 | like; same; similar; together; alike; with | |
| 如 如 | as; as if; such as | |
| 啦 啦 | (onom.) sound of singing, cheering etc; (phonetic); (dialect) to chat | |
| 于 於 | (of time or place) in; at; on; (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for; (indicating a source) from; out of; (used in comparison) than; (used in the passive voice) by | |
| 与 與 | and; to give; together with | |
| 背信弃义 背信棄義 | breaking faith and abandoning right (idiom); to betray; treachery; perfidy | Idiom |
| 将错就错 將錯就錯 | lit. if it's wrong, it's wrong (idiom); to make the best after a mistake; to accept an error and adapt to it; to muddle through | Idiom |
| 怨声载道 怨聲載道 | lit. cries of complaint fill the roads (idiom); complaints rise all around; discontent is openly voiced | Idiom |
| 愧不敢当 愧不敢當 | lit. I'm ashamed and dare not (accept the honor); fig. I do not deserve your praise.; You flatter me too much. | Idiom |
| 杂种 雜種 | hybrid; mixed breed; bastard; son of a bitch | Xiehouyu |
| 一路 一路 | the whole journey; all the way; going the same way; going in the same direction; of the same kind | Xiehouyu |
| 猴子偷桃 猴子偷桃 | "monkey steals the peach" (martial arts), distracting an opponent with one hand and seizing his testicles with the other; (coll.) grabbing sb by the balls | Colloquialism |
| 撞鬼 撞鬼 | to encounter a ghost or supernatural being; (coll.) to experience sth strange, eerie or unlucky | Colloquialism |
| 慌 慌 | to get panicky; to lose one's head; (coll.) (after 得) unbearably; terribly | Colloquialism |
| 乜 乜 | to squint; (Cant.) what? huh? | |
| 鳌 鰲 | huge sea turtle | |
| 拜 拜 | bow, worship | |
| 俾 俾 | so that, in order that; to cause; (Cant.) to give (synonymous with Mandarin | |
| 仲 仲 | middle brother; go between, mediator; surname | |
| 睇 睇 | look at, glance at; stare at | |
| 咪 咪 | sound for calling a cat | |
| 朕 朕 | I/We (royal we, used by emperors) | |
| 公公 公公 | husband's father; father-in-law; grandpa; grandad; (old) form of address for a eunuch | |
| 咩 咩 | the bleating of sheep; (Cant.) an interrogative particle | |
| 太监 太監 | court eunuch; palace eunuch | |
| 掌 掌 | palm of hand, sole of foot, paw | |
| 驶 駛 | sail, drive, pilot; fast, quick | |
| 绵 綿 | cotton wad; wool; soft, downy | |
| 揸 揸 | handful; to grasp, seize, pick up with fingers; (Cant.) to take, carry | |
| 反清 反清 | anti-Qing; refers to the revolutionary movements in late 19th and early 20th century leading up to 1911 Xinhai Revolution | |
| 饮 飲 | drink | |
| 即刻 即刻 | immediately; instant; instantly | |
| 臣 臣 | minister, statesman, official | |
| 梗 梗 | stem of flower, branch of plant | |
| 鞭 鞭 | whip; whip; string of firecrackers | |
| 郁 鬱 | sweet smelling, rich in aroma; (Cant.) to move, hit |