The Convict Killer

The Convict Killer 1980

插翅难飞 chāchìnánfēi

Teng Piao went to jail for fifteen years on a frame up for drug smuggling. Now that he's out, along with his iron chain, Teng Piao is hungry for revenge. The man he wants to beat with his chain is Black Leopard Lam Fei. The problem for Teng Piao is that he doesn't know who he is, only that he has a picture of a black leopard tattooed on his chest.

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吩咐 吩咐 fēn fù to tell; to instruct; to command HSK 7
坦白 坦白 tǎn bái honest; forthcoming; to confess HSK 7
豹 豹 bào leopard; panther HSK 7
绳子 繩子 shéng zi cord; string; rope HSK 7
瞒 瞞 mán to conceal from; to keep (sb) in the dark HSK 7
说谎 說謊 shuō huǎng to lie; to tell an untruth HSK 7
召集 召集 zhào jí to convene; to gather HSK 7
雇 僱 gù to employ; to hire; to rent HSK 7
出卖 出賣 chū mài to offer for sale; to sell; to sell out; to betray HSK 7
何必 何必 hé bì there is no need; why should HSK 7
制止 制止 zhì zhǐ to curb; to put a stop to; to stop; to check; to limit HSK 7
胎 胎 tāi fetus; classifier for litters (of puppies etc); padding (in clothing or bedding); womb carrying a fetus; (fig.) origin; source; (loanword) tire HSK 7
掩盖 掩蓋 yǎn gài to conceal; to hide behind; to cover up HSK 7
笨蛋 笨蛋 bèn dàn fool; idiot HSK 7
货物 貨物 huò wù goods; commodity; merchandise HSK 7
捞 撈 lāo to fish up; to dredge up HSK 7
限 限 xiàn to limit; to restrict; (bound form) limit; bound HSK 7
震 震 zhèn to shake; to vibrate; to jolt; to quake; excited; shocked; one of the Eight Trigrams 卦, symbolizing thunder; ☳ HSK 7
出手 出手 chū shǒu to dispose of; to spend (money); to undertake a task HSK 7
规矩 規矩 guī ju lit. compass and set square; fig. established standard; rule; customs; practices; fig. upright and honest; well-behaved HSK 7
难怪 難怪 nán guài (it's) no wonder (that...); (it's) not surprising (that) HSK 7
傻瓜 傻瓜 shǎ guā idiot; fool HSK 7
无辜 無辜 wú gū innocent; innocence; not guilty (law) HSK 7
好笑 好笑 hǎo xiào laughable; funny; ridiculous HSK 7
拼命 拼命 pīn mìng to do one's utmost; with all one's might; at all costs; (to work or fight) as if one's life depends on it HSK 7
宁愿 寧願 nìng yuàn would rather ... (than ...) HSK 7
抹 抹 mā to wipe HSK 7
熬 熬 āo to boil; to simmer HSK 7
应付 應付 yìng fu to deal with; to cope HSK 7
趁 趁 chèn to avail oneself of; to take advantage of HSK 7
要不 要不 yào bù otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) HSK 7
标 標 biāo mark; sign; label; to mark with a symbol, label, lettering etc; to bear (a brand name, registration number etc); prize; award; bid; target; quota; (old) the topmost branches of a tree; visible symptom; classifier for military units HSK 7
依 依 yī to depend on; to comply with or listen to sb; according to; in the light of HSK 7
杀手 殺手 shā shǒu killer; murderer; hit man; (sports) formidable player HSK 7
善 善 shàn good (virtuous); benevolent; well-disposed; good at sth; to improve or perfect HSK 7
完毕 完畢 wán bì to finish; to end; to complete HSK 7
老大 老大 lǎo dà old age; very; eldest child in a family; leader of a group; boss; captain of a boat; leader of a criminal gang HSK 7
哼 哼 hēng to groan; to snort; to hum; to croon; humph! HSK 7
尸体 屍體 shī tǐ dead body; corpse; carcass HSK 7
不知 不知 bù zhī not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) HSK 7
经 經 jīng classics; sacred book; scripture; to pass through; to undergo; to bear; to endure; warp (textile); longitude; menstruation; channel (TCM); abbr. for economics 经济 HSK 7
之 之 zhī (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it HSK 7
三头六臂 三頭六臂 sān tóu - liù bì lit. (having) three heads and six arms (idiom); fig. superhuman abilities; exceptional capability Idiom ∼HSK 6
谋财害命 謀財害命 móu cái hài mìng to plot and kill sb for his property (idiom); to murder for money Idiom ∼HSK 6
乔装打扮 喬裝打扮 qiáo zhuāng dǎ bàn to dress up in disguise (idiom); to pretend for the purpose of deceit Idiom ∼HSK 6
兔死狗烹 兔死狗烹 tù sǐ gǒu pēng lit. to boil the hound once it caught the rabbit (idiom); fig. to get rid of sb once he has served his purpose Idiom ∼HSK 6
鸟尽弓藏 鳥盡弓藏 niǎo jìn gōng cáng lit. the birds are over, the bow is put away (idiom); fig. to get rid of sb once he has served his purpose Idiom ∼HSK 6
粉身碎骨 粉身碎骨 fěn shēn - suì gǔ lit. torn body and crushed bones (idiom); fig. to die horribly; to sacrifice one's life Idiom ∼HSK 6
自相残杀 自相殘殺 zì xiāng cán shā to massacre one another (idiom); internecine strife Idiom ∼HSK 6
疏而不漏 疏而不漏 shū ér bù lòu loose, but allows no escape (idiom, from Laozi); the way of Heaven is fair, but the guilty will not escape Idiom ∼HSK 6