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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| 臭 臭 | stench; smelly; to smell (bad); repulsive; loathsome; terrible; bad; severely; ruthlessly; dud (ammunition) | Xiehouyu |
| 吐血 吐血 | to cough up blood; (coll.) (used figuratively to indicate an extreme degree of anger or frustration etc) | Colloquialism |
| 收拾 收拾 | to put in order; to tidy up; to pack; to repair; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb | Colloquialism |
| 估计 估計 | to estimate; to reckon; (coll.) to suppose | Colloquialism |
| 老爷 老爺 | master, sir | |
| 婷 婷 | pretty; attractive; graceful | |
| 舵 舵 | rudder, helm | |
| 知府 知府 | prefectural magistrate (during Tang to Qing times) | |
| 名册 名冊 | roll (of names); register | |
| 比武 比武 | martial arts competition; tournament; to compete in a contest | |
| 菇 菇 | mushrooms | |
| 晶 晶 | crystal; clear, bright; radiant | |
| 老兄 老兄 | elder brother (often used self-referentially); (form of address between male friends) old chap; buddy | |
| 珠 珠 | precious stone, gem, jewel, pearl | |
| 帘 簾 | flag-sign of a tavern | |
| 颦 顰 | frown, knit brows; with knitted | |
| 娥眉 娥眉 | variant of | |
| 滩 灘 | bank, a sandbar, shoal; rapids | |
| 搞错 搞錯 | mistake; to make a mistake; to blunder; mistaken | |
| 闭嘴 閉嘴 | Shut up!; same as 閉上嘴巴|闭上嘴巴 | |
| 斩首 斬首 | to behead; to decapitate | |
| 尸 屍 | corpse; to impersonate the dead; to preside; KangXi radical 44 | |
| 瑟 瑟 | large stringed musical instrument; dignified, massive; sound of wind | |
| 蚂蚁 螞蟻 | ant | |
| 敲开 敲開 | to get sth open by tapping or striking it; (figuratively, when followed by sth like ∼的大門|∼) to open the door to ~; to gain access to ~ | |
| 辫 辮 | braid; pigtail, plait, queue | |
| 鬼佬 鬼佬 | foreigner (Cantonese); Westerner | |
| 糟了 糟了 | gosh!; oh no!; darn! | |
| 栊 櫳 | cage, pen; set of bars | |
| 洞房 洞房 | secret inner room; bridal room | |
| 运动场 運動場 | sports field; playground; exercise yard | |
| 黑社会 黑社會 | criminal underworld; organized crime syndicate | |
| 叩 叩 | knock, ask; kowtow, bow | |
| 辈子 輩子 | all one's life; lifetime | |
| 龙虎 龍虎 | outstanding people; water and fire (in Daoist writing) | |
| 誓 誓 | swear, pledge; oath | |
| 亡 亡 | death, destroyed; lose, perish | |
| 奴才 奴才 | slave; fig. flunkey | |
| 鄂 鄂 | Hubei province; startled | |
| 忧 憂 | sad, grieved; grief, melancholy | |
| 铸 鑄 | melt, cast; coin, mint | |
| 健将 健將 | (archaic) adept and valiant military general; skilled athlete; top player; abbr. for | |
| 蛇矛 蛇矛 | ancient spear-like weapon with a wavy spearhead like a snake's body | |
| 沙池 沙池 | sandpit (for children's play or for long jump etc); sandbox | |
| 不公 不公 | unjust; unfair | |
| 奎 奎 | stride of man; one of the twenty-eight lunar mansions | |
| 伟 偉 | great, robust; extraordinary | |
| 睬 倸 | notice; pay attention to | |
| 赊 賒 | buy and sell on credit, distant | |
| 深明大义 深明大義 | to have a high notion of one's duty; to be highly principled |