The Yellow Muffler

The Yellow Muffler 1972

玉女嬉春 yùnǚ xī chūn

Two sisters, Ching-ping (Irene Chen I-ling) and Pai-hung (Betty Ting Pei) struggle to find a workable act after their magician father and younger sister leave to try their luck in Taiwan. A good friend gets them cast in a new movie, and the rest is history....

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Vocabulary

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忠告 忠告 zhōng gào to give sb a word of advice; advice; counsel; a wise word ∼HSK 6
赐给 賜給 cì gěi to bestow; to give ∼HSK 6
家训 家訓 jiā xùn instructions to one's children; family precepts ∼HSK 6
办妥 辦妥 bàn tuǒ to arrange; to settle; to complete; to carry through ∼HSK 6
鸡皮疙瘩 雞皮疙瘩 jī pí gē da goose pimples; goose bumps ∼HSK 6
相逢 相逢 xiāng féng to meet (by chance); to come across ∼HSK 6
秃头 禿頭 tū tóu to bare one's head; to be bareheaded; to go bald; bald head; bald person ∼HSK 6
串通 串通 chuàn tōng to collude; to collaborate; to gang up ∼HSK 6
死求白赖 死求白賴 sǐ qiú bái lài to pester relentlessly and shamelessly (idiom); to nag and beg without letup ∼HSK 6
讨饭 討飯 tǎo fàn to ask for food; to beg ∼HSK 6
脱衣服 脫衣服 tuō yī fú undress ∼HSK 6
闭起 閉起 bì qǐ to shut ∼HSK 6
辞掉 辭掉 cí diào to quit (one's job); to dismiss (an employee) ∼HSK 6
样样 樣樣 yàng yàng all kinds ∼HSK 6
芭蕾舞 芭蕾舞 bā lěi wǔ ballet (loanword) ∼HSK 6
水袖 水袖 shuǐ xiù flowing sleeves (part of theatrical costume) ∼HSK 6
卖命 賣命 mài mìng to work tirelessly; to give one's all; to slave away; to throw away one's life; to sacrifice oneself (usu. for an unworthy cause) ∼HSK 6
野狗 野狗 yě gǒu wild dog; feral dog; stray dog ∼HSK 6
清酒 清酒 qīng jiǔ sake (Japanese rice wine) ∼HSK 6
纵身 縱身 zòng shēn to leap; to spring; to throw oneself ∼HSK 6
特约 特約 tè yuē specially engaged; employed or commissioned for a special task ∼HSK 6
砍断 砍斷 kǎn duàn to chop off ∼HSK 6
袒护 袒護 tǎn hù to shield (a miscreant) from punishment, criticism etc; to take sb's side ∼HSK 6
缺德 缺德 quē dé mean; nasty; reprehensible; unprincipled ∼HSK 6
承蒙 承蒙 chéng méng to be indebted (to sb) ∼HSK 6
岂敢 豈敢 qǐ gǎn how could one dare?; I don't deserve such praise ∼HSK 6
悬壶 懸壺 xuán hú (literary) to practice medicine; to work as a pharmacist ∼HSK 6
糊口 餬口 hú kǒu to scrape a meager living; to get by with difficulty ∼HSK 6
临别 臨別 lín bié just before parting ∼HSK 6
庸医 庸醫 yōng yī quack; charlatan ∼HSK 6
跪拜 跪拜 guì bài to kowtow; to kneel and worship ∼HSK 6
欢畅 歡暢 huān chàng happy; cheerful; jubilant ∼HSK 6
情场 情場 qíng chǎng affairs of the heart; mutual relationship ∼HSK 6
苦功 苦功 kǔ gōng hard work; laborious effort; painstaking work ∼HSK 6
瞎眼 瞎眼 xiā yǎn to be blind ∼HSK 6
还清 還清 huán qīng to pay back in full; to redeem a debt ∼HSK 6
夜景 夜景 yè jǐng nightscape ∼HSK 6
货仓 貨倉 huò cāng warehouse ∼HSK 6
纱布 紗布 shā bù gauze ∼HSK 6
电影界 電影界 diàn yǐng jiè moviedom; the world of movies; film circles ∼HSK 6
睁开 睜開 zhēng kāi to open (one's eyes) ∼HSK 6
不计 不計 bù jì to disregard; to take no account of ∼HSK 6
交织 交織 jiāo zhī to interweave ∼HSK 6
图样 圖樣 tú yàng diagram; blueprint ∼HSK 6
挨骂 挨罵 ái mà to receive a scolding ∼HSK 6
片酬 片酬 piàn chóu remuneration for playing a role in a movie or television drama ∼HSK 6
钻洞 鑽洞 zuān dòng to bore; to burrow; to crawl through a tunnel ∼HSK 6
两手 兩手 liǎng shǒu one's two hands; two prongs (of a strategy); both aspects, eventualities etc; skills; expertise HSK 6
中外 中外 zhōng wài Sino-foreign; Chinese-foreign; home and abroad HSK 6
乌云 烏雲 wū yún black cloud HSK 6