The Mad Monk 1977
佛跳墙
Li's The Mad Monk consists of four stories that see the roaming monk save a mother and daughter from the brink of death and a young man from the hands of unscrupulous debtors. Ji Gong also deals mischievous justice on robbers and corrupt officials.
Vocabulary
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| 看不出 看不出 | can't discern | |
| 在地下 在地下 | underground | |
| 女的 女的 | woman | |
| 病重 病重 | seriously ill | |
| 大钱 大錢 | large sum of money; old Chinese type of coin of high denomination | |
| 去你的 去你的 | Get along with you! | |
| 坏了 壞了 | shoot!; gosh!; oh, no!; (suffix) to the utmost | |
| 说出 說出 | to speak out; to declare (one's view) | |
| 一说 一說 | an expression of opinion; according to some | |
| 看不见 看不見 | cannot see; cannot be seen; invisible | |
| 听不见 聽不見 | not be able to hear | |
| 没事 沒事 | it's not important; it's nothing; never mind; to have nothing to do; to be free; to be all right (out of danger or trouble) | |
| 阁下 閣下 | your distinguished self; your majesty; sire | |
| 跟人 跟人 | to marry (of woman) | |
| 到手 到手 | to take possession of; to get hold of | |
| 妈的 媽的 | (taboo curse) damn it!; fucking | |
| 出钱 出錢 | to pay | |
| 你我 你我 | you and I; everyone; all of us (in society); we (people in general) | |
| 想要 想要 | to want to; to feel like; to fancy; to care for sb; desirous of | |
| 买下 買下 | to purchase (sth expensive, e.g. a house); to acquire (a company, a copyright etc) | |
| 有点 有點 | a little | |
| 一来 一來 | firstly,... | |
| 不在 不在 | not to be present; to be out; (euphemism) to pass away; to be deceased | |
| 买回 買回 | to buy back; to redeem; repurchase | |
| 人人 人人 | everyone; every person | |
| 下一次 下一次 | next | |
| 今早 今早 | this morning | |
| 三两 三兩 | two or three | |
| 话说 話說 | It is said that... (at the start of a narrative); to discuss; to recount | |
| 上天 上天 | Heaven; Providence; God; the sky above; to fly skywards; (euphemism) to die; to pass away; the previous day (or days) | |
| 十五 十五 | fifteen; 15 | |
| 菠菜 菠菜 | spinach (CL:); (slang) gambling; gambler (alternative term for) | |
| 说好 說好 | to come to an agreement; to complete negotiations | |
| 什么的 什麼的 | and so on; and so forth; and what not | |
| 好不 好不 | not at all...; how very... | |
| 看在 看在 | (in the expression +... +) for the sake of...; considering... | |
| 二十 二十 | twenty; 20 | |
| 你好 你好 | hello; hi | |
| 有一点 有一點 | a little; somewhat | |
| 真真 真真 | really; in fact; genuinely; scrupulously | |
| 慢走 慢走 | Stay a bit!; Wait a minute!; (to a departing guest) Take care! | |
| 客 客 | guest, traveller; customer | |
| 快进 快進 | fast-forward (media player) | |
| 京 京 | capital city | |
| 哪个 哪個 | which; who | |
| 不住 不住 | (verb complement) unable to firmly or securely (grasp, recall etc); repeatedly; continuously; constantly | |
| 的哥 的哥 | male taxi driver; cabbie (slang) | |
| 老几 老幾 | where in the order of seniority among siblings?; (sometimes used in rhetorical questions to express disparagement) | |
| 三十 三十 | thirty; 30 | |
| 个个 個個 | each one individually; each and every |