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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原 原 yuán former; original; primary; raw; level; cause; source HSK 6
逼 偪 bī to force (sb to do sth); to compel; to press for; to extort; to press on towards; to press up to; to close in on; euphemistic variant of 屄 HSK 6
据 㨿 jū used in 据 HSK 6
因 囙 yīn cause; reason; because HSK 6
另 另 lìng other; another; separate; separately HSK 6
作 作 zuō worker; workshop; (slang) troublesome; high-maintenance (person) HSK 6
同 同 tóng like; same; similar; together; alike; with HSK 6
如 如 rú as; as if; such as HSK 6
与 與 yǔ and; to give; together with HSK 6
改换门庭 改換門庭 gǎi huàn mén tíng to improve one's family's social status by moving up in the world; to switch one's allegiance to a new patron Idiom ∼HSK 5
千头万绪 千頭萬緒 qiān tóu wàn xù plethora of things to tackle; multitude of loose ends; very complicated; chaotic Idiom ∼HSK 5
不分彼此 不分彼此 bù fēn bǐ cǐ to make no distinction between what's one's own and what's another's (idiom); to share everything; to be on very intimate terms Idiom ∼HSK 5
口口声声 口口聲聲 kǒu kou shēng shēng to keep on saying (idiom); to repeat over and over again Idiom ∼HSK 5
儿戏 兒戲 ér xì child's play; trifling matter Xiehouyu ∼HSK 5
鸳鸯戏水 鴛鴦戲水 yuān yāng xì shuǐ lit. mandarin ducks playing in the water; fig. to make love Xiehouyu ∼HSK 5
推三阻四 推三阻四 tuī sān zǔ sì to use all sorts of excuses Xiehouyu ∼HSK 5
为难 為難 wéi nán to feel embarrassed or awkward; to make things difficult (for someone); to find things difficult (to do or manage) Xiehouyu HSK 5
收拾 收拾 shōu shi to put in order; to tidy up; to pack; to repair; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb Colloquialism HSK 5
卿 卿 qīng noble, high officer ∼HSK 5
撰 撰 zhuàn compose, write, compile ∼HSK 5
侄 侄 zhí nephew ∼HSK 5
蜚 蜚 fěi cockroach ∼HSK 5
娥 娥 é be beautiful; good; surname ∼HSK 5
贤 賢 xián virtuous, worthy ∼HSK 5
娇 嬌 jiāo seductive and loveable; tender ∼HSK 5
老爷 老爺 lǎo ye master, sir ∼HSK 5
兄台 兄臺 xiōng tái brother (polite appellation for a friend one's age) ∼HSK 5
粧 粧 zhuāng toilet; make-up; dress up; adorn ∼HSK 5
鸽 鴿 gē pigeon, dove; Columba species (various) ∼HSK 5
愚 愚 yú stupid, doltish, foolish ∼HSK 5
钗 釵 chāi ornamental hairpin ∼HSK 5
矢 矢 shǐ arrow, dart; vow, swear ∼HSK 5
舍 捨 shě to give up; to abandon; to give alms ∼HSK 5
媒 媒 méi go-between, matchmaker; medium ∼HSK 5
卜 卜 Bǔ fortune telling; prophesy ∼HSK 5
莫 莫 mò do not (literary) ∼HSK 5
山神 山神 shān shén mountain god ∼HSK 5
帐 帳 zhàng tent; account ∼HSK 5
休 休 xiū do not, stop ∼HSK 5
怎能 怎能 zěn néng how can ∼HSK 5
甚 甚 shèn what (literary, = 什么) ∼HSK 5
颈 頸 gěng neck, throat ∼HSK 5
即刻 即刻 jí kè immediately; instant; instantly ∼HSK 5
岂 豈 qǐ how could (rhetorical) ∼HSK 5
婿 壻 xù son-in-law; husband ∼HSK 5
怎 怎 zěn how (variant of 怎么) ∼HSK 5
似 似 sì resemble (literary) ∼HSK 5
令嫒 令嬡 lìng ài variant of ∼HSK 5
献丑 獻醜 xiàn chǒu (used self-deprecatingly, e.g. when asked to sing a song) to put one's artistic incompetence on display ∼HSK 5
从军 從軍 cóng jūn to enlist; to serve in the army ∼HSK 5