The Conmen in Vegas

The Conmen in Vegas 1999

xiá zhàn wéijiā

Three conmen are assigned to help the Chinese government capture a legendary swindler in Las Vegas and they will not be arrested in return for their aid.

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4.1 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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zhuō gambling table; gaming table ∼HSK 6
shàn nán xìn lay practitioners of Buddhism ∼HSK 6
shū fu unwell; feeling ill; to feel uncomfortable; uneasy ∼HSK 6
shùn zi a straight (poker, mahjong) ∼HSK 6
màn tūn tūn very slow; exasperatingly slow ∼HSK 6
gōng r pampered son of a wealthy family ∼HSK 6
hěn vicious; malicious; savage ∼HSK 6
gambler ∼HSK 6
dòu fu zhā gōng chéng jerry-built building project; lit. built on soybean dregs ∼HSK 6
dào to steal (including identity theft, credit card fraud or theft of computer account); to misappropriate ∼HSK 6
tān guān corrupt official; grasping functionary; greedy mandarin ∼HSK 6
chéng casino town; nickname for Las Vegas ∼HSK 6
chēng yāo to support; to brace ∼HSK 6
mài mìng to work tirelessly; to give one's all; to slave away; to throw away one's life; to sacrifice oneself (usu. for an unworthy cause) ∼HSK 6
tán tuǒ to come to terms; to reach an agreement ∼HSK 6
communal gambling ∼HSK 6
dòng nǎo jīn to use one's brains; to think ∼HSK 6
xià zhù to pour; to pour down (of rain); to lay a bet ∼HSK 6
nòng qīng to clarify; to fully understand ∼HSK 6
qǐng please don't ∼HSK 6
gōu hún to take away sb's soul; (fig.) to captivate; to enchant ∼HSK 6
quán jiǎo Chinese boxing; fist and feet; punching and kicking ∼HSK 6
fán extraordinary; remarkable; exceptional ∼HSK 6
guǐ hùn to hang around; to fool around; to live aimlessly ∼HSK 6
fāng checked pattern; square box character (in Chinese text) indicating an illegible character ∼HSK 6
zhuàn qián to earn a fortune ∼HSK 6
cháng fěn rice noodle roll, a roll made from sheets of rice flour dough, steamed and stuffed with meat, vegetables etc ∼HSK 6
zhá liǎng (Cantonese cuisine) zhaliang, rice noodle rolls stuffed with youtiao ∼HSK 6
zuò nòng to tease; to play tricks on ∼HSK 6
xiān huā chā zài niú fèn shàng lit. a bunch of flowers poked into a pile of manure; fig. a terrible shame (as when a lovely woman marries an odious man) ∼HSK 6
zhàng tent ∼HSK 6
shì shēng fēi variant of ∼HSK 6
xīn gān qíng yuàn delighted to (do sth, idiom); perfectly happy to do; most willing to do ∼HSK 6
tōu qíng to carry on a clandestine love affair ∼HSK 6
zhòng to fall into a trap; to be taken in ∼HSK 6
shì dào jīn as matters stand; things having reached this stage ∼HSK 6
luo variant of ∼HSK 6
jiǎo bàn blender; food mixer ∼HSK 6
qiàn zòu to need a spanking ∼HSK 6
jīn kuàng gold mine; gold ore ∼HSK 6
shi to attend to; to care for (patients etc); to look after; to wait upon; to serve; also written 伏侍, see also ∼HSK 6
xún jǐng police patrol; patrol officer; (old) police officer ∼HSK 6
méi mìng to lose one's life; to die; recklessly; desperately ∼HSK 6
miè kǒu to kill sb to prevent them from divulging a secret; to silence sb ∼HSK 6
cǎn liè bitter; desperate ∼HSK 6
mián huā táng cotton candy; candyfloss; marshmallow ∼HSK 6
shēn amulet; protective talisman; charm ∼HSK 6
rùn cháng to ease constipation (TCM) ∼HSK 6
cōng ming jué dǐng highly intelligent; brilliant ∼HSK 6
tuō wēi xiǎn out of danger; to avoid danger ∼HSK 6