The Perfumed Arrow

The Perfumed Arrow 1966

女秀才 nǚ xiùcai

Ling Bor plays Wen Fei E who is both an excellent academic as well as martial arts expert. Since her childhood days fond of dressing up as a boy, she becomes a village scholar sharing classes with Tu Zi Zheng (Chin Feng) and Wei Zhun Zhi (Ho Fan). When Fei E's innocent father is framed and sent to prison, she rushes to his rescue saving Jing Fu Quan (Kam Fie) who is in the hands of robbers along the way. Mistaking Fei E to be a noble hero, Fu Quan has no greater wish than to get married to her savior...

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感激不尽 感激不盡 gǎn jī bù jìn can't thank sb enough (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 6
良辰吉日 良辰吉日 liáng chén jí rì fine time, lucky day (idiom); fig. good opportunity Idiom ∼HSK 6
他乡遇故知 他鄉遇故知 tā xiāng yù gù zhī meeting an old friend in a foreign place (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 6
瓜田李下 瓜田李下 guā tián lǐ xià abbr. for 瓜田不納履，李下不整冠|瓜田不纳履， Idiom ∼HSK 6
命中注定 命中註定 mìng zhōng zhù dìng decreed by fate (idiom); destined; fated Idiom ∼HSK 6
好事多磨 好事多磨 hǎo shì duō mó the road to happiness is strewn with setbacks (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 6
开眼界 開眼界 kāi yǎn jiè to broaden one's horizons Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
糊涂虫 糊塗蟲 hú tu chóng blunderer; bungler Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
不白之冤 不白之冤 bù bái zhī yuān unrighted wrong; unredressed injustice Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
高攀 高攀 gāo pān social climbing; to claim connections with people in higher social class Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
装模作样 裝模作樣 zhuāng mó - zuò yàng (idiom) to put on an act; to show affectation; to indulge in histrionics Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
自作自受 自作自受 zì zuò - zì shòu (idiom) to reap what one has sown; to stew in one's own juice Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
不成 不成 bù chéng won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be? Xiehouyu HSK 6
嘛 嘛 má used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
有没有 有沒有 yǒu méi yǒu (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...?; (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)?; Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)? HSK 6
贤弟 賢弟 xián dì worthy younger brother ∼HSK 6
爹爹 爹爹 diē die daddy; granddad ∼HSK 6
仁兄 仁兄 rén xiōng (honorific written address) My dear friend ∼HSK 6
老伯 老伯 lǎo bó uncle (polite form of address for older male) ∼HSK 6
同窗 同窗 tóng chuāng schoolmate; fellow student ∼HSK 6
世伯 世伯 shì bó uncle (affectionate name for a friend older than one's father); old friend ∼HSK 6
金榜 金榜 jīn bǎng (lit.) tablet with inscription in gold; (fig.) pass list for the top imperial examinations; roll of honor ∼HSK 6
虚发 虛發 xū fā to miss the target (with a bullet or an arrow) ∼HSK 6
相公 相公 xiàng gong lord; master; young gentleman; male prostitute; catamite; mahjong player disqualified by unintentionally taking in the wrong number of dominoes; (old form of address for one's husband) husband ∼HSK 6
鸳鸯 鴛鴦 yuān yāng (bird species of China) mandarin duck (Aix galericulata); (fig.) affectionate couple; happily married couple ∼HSK 6
绣花 繡花 xiù huā to embroider; to do embroidery ∼HSK 6
推托 推託 tuī tuō to make excuses; to give an excuse (for not doing something) ∼HSK 6
爹娘 爹孃 diē niáng (dialect) parents ∼HSK 6
迎娶 迎娶 yíng qǔ (of a groom) to fetch one's bride from her parents' home to escort her to the wedding ceremony; (fig.) to take as one's wife; to marry (a woman) ∼HSK 6
高堂 高堂 gāo táng main hall; honorific for one's parents (old) ∼HSK 6
射箭 射箭 shè jiàn archery; to shoot an arrow ∼HSK 6
侍奉 侍奉 shì fèng to wait upon; to serve; to attend to sb's needs ∼HSK 6
结伴 結伴 jié bàn to go with sb; to form companionships ∼HSK 6
女扮男装 女扮男裝 nǚ bàn nán zhuāng (of a woman) to dress as a man (idiom) ∼HSK 6
功名 功名 gōng míng scholarly honor (in imperial exams); rank; achievement; fame; glory ∼HSK 6
姻缘 姻緣 yīn yuán a marriage predestined by fate ∼HSK 6
卧房 臥房 wò fáng bedroom; a sleeping compartment (on a train) ∼HSK 6
手足 手足 shǒu zú hands and feet; (fig.) brothers; retinue, henchmen, accomplices ∼HSK 6
休要 休要 xiū yāo do not ∼HSK 6
速速 速速 sù sù quickly ∼HSK 6
担承 擔承 dān chéng to undertake; to assume (responsibility etc) ∼HSK 6
闺阁 閨閣 guī gé lady's chamber ∼HSK 6
孤男寡女 孤男寡女 gū nán guǎ nǚ a single man and a single woman; bachelors; a man and a woman together (typically in a secluded setting) ∼HSK 6
相救 相救 xiāng jiù rescue ∼HSK 6
失敬 失敬 shī jìng I have been remiss (apology) ∼HSK 6
拜堂 拜堂 bài táng ritual kneeling to heaven and earth by bride and groom in a old-fashioned wedding ceremony; same as 拜天地 ∼HSK 6
舍下 捨下 shě xià my humble abode ∼HSK 6
传宗接代 傳宗接代 chuán zōng jiē dài to carry on one's ancestral line ∼HSK 6
愚弄 愚弄 yú nòng to make a fool out of; to fool; to dupe ∼HSK 6
乔装改扮 喬裝改扮 qiáo zhuāng gǎi bàn to disguise oneself (idiom); to alter one's appearance in disguise ∼HSK 6