The Eagle Shooting Heroes 1993
射雕英雄传之东成西就
A power struggle between the Queen's treasonous lover and a princess occurs amid musical numbers, slapstick battles, and martial arts acrobatics.
Vocabulary
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| 天下无敌 天下無敵 | unmatched in the world; invincible; without rival (idiom) | Idiom |
| 情意绵绵 情意綿綿 | full of tender affection (idiom); deeply attached; loving | Idiom |
| 干柴烈火 乾柴烈火 | lit. dry firewood and a blazing flame (idiom); fig. fierce mutual passion, esp. between lovers; a volatile, inflammable situation | Idiom |
| 飞龙在天 飛龍在天 | a flying dragon in the sky (idiom); fig. a great man in a position of power and prominence | Idiom |
| 天字第一号 天字第一號 | lit. the number one entry under the character for heaven (idiom); fig. the very best; first-rate; top of the heap | Idiom |
| 人强马壮 人強馬壯 | lit. the men are strong and the horses sturdy (idiom); fig. a powerful, well-equipped army; troops in fine fighting form | Idiom |
| 亢龙有悔 亢龍有悔 | lit. the overweening dragon will have cause to repent (idiom); fig. those who go too far will suffer for it; pride goes before a fall | Idiom |
| 明枪暗箭 明槍暗箭 | lit. open spears and hidden arrows (idiom); fig. attacks both overt and covert; intrigue from all sides | Idiom |
| 玉树临风 玉樹臨風 | lit. like a jade tree in the breeze (idiom); fig. a handsome, graceful and elegant young man | Idiom |
| 一表人材 一表人材 | to have an impressive appearance; handsome and dignified in bearing (idiom) | Idiom |
| 日行千里 日行千里 | to travel a thousand li in a day (idiom); to move with great speed; (of a horse) swift-footed | Idiom |
| 大慈大悲 大慈大悲 | great mercy and great compassion; infinitely merciful (idiom, of a bodhisattva) | Idiom |
| 半途而废 半途而廢 | to give up halfway (idiom); leave sth unfinished | Idiom |
| 荒唐 荒唐 | beyond belief; preposterous; absurd; intemperate; dissipated | Xiehouyu |
| 小人 小人 | person of low social status (old); I, me (used to refer humbly to oneself); nasty person; vile character | Xiehouyu |
| 怪物 怪物 | monster; freak; eccentric person | Xiehouyu |
| 亲热 親熱 | affectionate; intimate; warmhearted; to show affection for; (coll.) to get intimate with sb | Colloquialism |
| 耗 耗 | to waste; to spend; to consume; to squander; news; (coll.) to delay; to dilly-dally | Colloquialism |
| 邪 衺 | demonic; iniquitous; nefarious; evil; unhealthy influences that cause disease (Chinese medicine); (coll.) strange; abnormal | Colloquialism |
| 娘 娘 | mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate | Colloquialism |
| 搞鬼 搞鬼 | to make mischief; to play tricks | |
| 痴心 痴心 | infatuation | |
| 拜年 拜年 | to pay a New Year call; to wish sb a Happy New Year | |
| 好客 好客 | hospitality; to treat guests well; to enjoy having guests; hospitable; friendly | |
| 历代 歷代 | successive generations; successive dynasties; past dynasties | |
| 何苦 何苦 | why bother?; is it worth the trouble? | |
| 苦练 苦練 | to train hard; to practice diligently; hard work; blood, sweat, and tears | |
| 火候 火候 | heat control; (fig.) mastery; (fig.) crucial moment | |
| 孤零零 孤零零 | lone; isolated and without help; all alone; solitary | |
| 受惊 受驚 | startled | |
| 插嘴 插嘴 | to interrupt (sb talking); to butt in; to cut into a conversation | |
| 莲子 蓮子 | lotus seed | |
| 绝招 絕招 | unique skill; unexpected tricky move (as a last resort); masterstroke; finishing blow | |
| 绝技 絕技 | consummate skill; supreme feat; tour-de-force; stunt | |
| 威风 威風 | might; awe-inspiring authority; impressive | |
| 成家 成家 | to settle down and get married (of a man); to become a recognized expert | |
| 就地 就地 | locally; on the spot | |
| 桑拿 桑拿 | sauna (loanword) | |
| 机灵 機靈 | clever; quick-witted | |
| 别致 別緻 | unusual; unique | |
| 问世 問世 | to be published; to come out | |
| 下山 下山 | to go down a hill; (of the sun or moon) to set | |
| 名著 名著 | masterpiece | |
| 先天 先天 | embryonic period (contrasted with 后天 [hòu tiān]); inborn; innate; natural | |
| 架势 架勢 | attitude; position (on an issue etc) | |
| 竟敢 竟敢 | to have the impertinence; to have the cheek to | |
| 参见 參見 | to refer to; see also; compare (cf.); to pay respect to | |
| 嫌弃 嫌棄 | to regard with disdain; to shun | |
| 猩猩 猩猩 | orangutan; (slang) dialect speaker whose speech is corrupted by Standard Mandarin | |
| 国有 國有 | nationalized; public; government owned; state-owned |