The Perfumed Arrow 1966
女秀才
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...
Vocabulary
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| 何 何 | what (literary) | |
| 欺 欺 | bully, deceive | |
| 枉 枉 | useless, in vain; bent, crooked | |
| 大媒 大媒 | matchmaker | |
| 闺 閨 | small arched door; boudoir; lady's chamber; (fig.) women | |
| 拜 拜 | bow, worship | |
| 眉 眉 | eyebrows; upper margin of book | |
| 何妨 何妨 | what harm is there in (doing sth) | |
| 府上 府上 | (courteous) home; residence (not one's own) | |
| 禀 稟 | report to, petition | |
| 姻 姻 | relatives by marriage | |
| 盟 盟 | swear; oath, covenant, alliance | |
| 神力 神力 | occult force; the power of a God or spirit | |
| 三军 三軍 | (in former times) upper, middle and lower army; army of right, center and left; (in modern times) the three armed services: Army, Navy and Air Force | |
| 杀敌 殺敵 | to attack the enemy | |
| 钦 欽 | respect, admire; respectful | |
| 妇人 婦人 | married woman | |
| 花枪 花槍 | short spear (arch.); fig. trickery | |
| 何尝 何嘗 | (rhetorical question) when?; how?; it's not that... | |
| 逊 遜 | humble, modest; yield | |
| 魁伟 魁偉 | tall and big; stalwart | |
| 大显身手 大顯身手 | (idiom) fully displaying one's capabilities | |
| 武官 武官 | military official; military attaché | |
| 荀 荀 | surname; ancient state; plant | |
| 逞 逞 | indulge oneself; brag, show off | |
| 妾 妾 | concubine; I (humble, female) | |
| 小可 小可 | small; unimportant; (polite) my humble person | |
| 君 君 | lord, sir | |
| 匹夫 匹夫 | ordinary man; ignorant person; coarse fellow | |
| 知情 知情 | to know the facts; to understand; to be familiar with the situation | |
| 武将 武將 | general; military leader; fierce man | |
| 捍 扞 | ward off, guard against, defend | |
| 重文 重文 | repetitious passage; multiple variants of Chinese characters | |
| 才智 才智 | ability and wisdom | |
| 勋 勳 | meritorious deed; merits; rank | |
| 展翅 展翅 | to spread wings | |
| 西天 西天 | Western Heaven | |
| 佛祖 佛祖 | the Buddha | |
| 翎 翎 | feather; plume; wing | |
| 做媒 做媒 | to act as go-between (between prospective marriage partners etc) | |
| 绳 繩 | rope, string, cord; control | |
| 想必 想必 | presumably; probably; in all likelihood; surely | |
| 贯 貫 | a string of 1000 coins; to go through | |
| 待会 待會 | wait a minute; stop a while | |
| 老将 老將 | lit. old general; commander-in-chief 將帥|将帅, the equivalent of king in Chinese chess; fig. old-timer; veteran | |
| 鸾 鸞 | fabulous bird | |
| 凰 凰 | female phoenix | |
| 齿 齒 | teeth; gears, cogs; age; simplified form of the KangXi radical number 211 | |
| 姻亲 姻親 | relation by marriage; in-laws | |
| 惧 懼 | fear, be afraid of, dread |