The Legend of Fong Sai-yuk 1993
方世玉
The secret Red Lotus Flower Society is committed to the overthrow of the evil Manchu Emperor and his minions. One of his Governors is sent on a mission to retrieve a list of members of that secret society. Meanwhile, Canton kung fu practitioner Fong Sai-Yuk falls in love with the beautiful daughter of a rich merchant.
Vocabulary
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| 女孩 女孩 | girl; lass | |
| 小女 小女 | my daughter (humble) | |
| 话说 話說 | It is said that... (at the start of a narrative); to discuss; to recount | |
| 少奶奶 少奶奶 | young lady of the house; wife of the young master | |
| 今早 今早 | this morning | |
| 我去 我去 | (slang) what the...!; oh my god!; that's insane! | |
| 早点 早點 | breakfast | |
| 大口 大口 | big mouthful (of food, drink, smoke etc); open mouth; gulping; gobbling; gaping | |
| 怎么了 怎麼了 | What's up?; What's going on?; What happened? | |
| 放开 放開 | to let go; to release | |
| 一打 一打 | dozen | |
| 手下 手下 | under one's control or administration; subordinates; (money etc) on hand; sb's financial means; when taking action | |
| 打不过 打不過 | to be unable to defeat; to be no match for (sb) | |
| 等一等 等一等 | wait a moment | |
| 试一试 試一試 | to have a try | |
| 找回 找回 | to retrieve | |
| 小儿 小兒 | young child; (humble) my son | |
| 高见 高見 | wise opinion; brilliant idea (honorific) | |
| 还给 還給 | to return sth to sb | |
| 还好 還好 | not bad; tolerable; fortunately | |
| 对了 對了 | Correct!; Oh, that's right,... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention); Oh, by the way,... | |
| 你等 你等 | (archaic) you all | |
| 今次 今次 | this; the present (meeting etc); this time; this once | |
| 小小 小小 | very small; very few; very minor | |
| 几天 幾天 | several days | |
| 做人 做人 | to conduct oneself; to behave with integrity | |
| 学人 學人 | scholar; learned person | |
| 叫做 叫做 | to be called; to be known as | |
| 十几 十幾 | more than ten; a dozen or more | |
| 不明 不明 | not clear; unknown; to fail to understand | |
| 人中 人中 | philtrum; infranasal depression; the "human center" acupuncture point | |
| 不谢 不謝 | don't mention it; not at all | |
| 买菜 買菜 | to buy groceries | |
| 家的 家的 | (old) wife | |
| 找不到 找不到 | can't find | |
| 卤肉 滷肉 | stewed meat | |
| 开门 開門 | to open a door (lit. and fig.); to open for business | |
| 问话 問話 | to ask sb a question; question | |
| 好朋友 好朋友 | good friend; (slang) a visit from Aunt Flo (menstrual period) | |
| 太好了 太好了 | very good | |
| 医 醫 | cure, heal; doctor, medical | |
| 做错 做錯 | to make an error | |
| 不可以 不可以 | may not | |
| 自己人 自己人 | those on our side; ourselves; one's own people; one of us | |
| 汉奸 漢奸 | traitor (to China) | |
| 这种 這種 | this kind of | |
| 百家 百家 | many schools of thought; many people or households | |
| 多大 多大 | how old?; how big?; how much?; so big; that much | |
| 人人 人人 | everyone; every person | |
| 大我 大我 | the collective; the whole; (Buddhism) the greater self |