Two Con Men

Two Con Men 1975

niǔ zōng chén mèng

This 1975 comedy is about two tricksters, one who is bad and will work for the highest bidder and the other who works always for good, a Robin Hood in China film.

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Vocabulary

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xiōng elder brother ∼HSK 4
jiā the rules and discipline that apply within a family; stick used for punishing children or servants; traditions of an artistic or academic school of thought, passed on from master to pupil ∼HSK 4
lawless; illegal; unlawful ∼HSK 4
Shī grant, bestow; give; act; name ∼HSK 4
shì clan, family; mister ∼HSK 4
fǎn huǐ to renege; to go back (on a deal); to back out (of a promise) ∼HSK 4
běn yīng should have; ought to have ∼HSK 4
here; this place ∼HSK 4
gěi diǎn yán kàn kan (I'll) teach you a lesson; put you in your place ∼HSK 4
dìng to select ∼HSK 4
xiě style of writing (literary style); way of writing a character; spelling ∼HSK 4
zhái residence, dwelling, home; grave ∼HSK 4
xuè běn - guī (idiom) to lose everything one invested; to lose one's shirt ∼HSK 4
bàn àn to handle a (criminal) case ∼HSK 4
Ān Anle District of Keelung City, Taiwan ∼HSK 4
zuò láo to be imprisoned ∼HSK 4
kāi to avoid; to evade; to keep away from ∼HSK 4
nán men's restroom; men's toilet ∼HSK 4
women's restroom; women's toilet ∼HSK 4
pán domain; territory under one's control; foundation of a building; base of operations; crust of earth ∼HSK 4
hu variant of ∼HSK 4
shǎng liǎn (polite) do me the honor ∼HSK 4
bǎi to arrange; to order about; to manipulate ∼HSK 4
néng gàn capable; competent HSK 4
chuāng zi window HSK 4
chá tea; tea leaves HSK 4
shàng lóu to go upstairs HSK 4
guāng lín (formal) to honor with one's presence; to attend HSK 4
zháo huǒ to catch fire HSK 4
shǎng to bestow (a reward); to give (to an inferior); to hand down; a reward (bestowed by a superior); to appreciate (beauty) HSK 4
使 使 shǐ jìn to exert all one's strength HSK 4
interest (on a loan) HSK 4
liǎo bu amazing; terrific; extraordinary HSK 4
jade HSK 4
méi cuò that's right; sure!; rest assured!; that's good; can't go wrong HSK 4
chǎn heritage; legacy; inheritance; bequest HSK 4
dān bǎo to guarantee; to vouch for HSK 4
zuò mèng to dream; to have a dream; fig. illusion; fantasy; pipe dream HSK 4
dàn insipid; diluted; weak; mild; light in color; tasteless; indifferent; (variant of 氮) nitrogen HSK 4
tiāo xuǎn to choose; to select HSK 4
shuō bu dìng can't say for sure; maybe HSK 4
kǒu dài pocket; bag; sack HSK 4
zháo to worry; to feel anxious; to feel a sense of urgency; to be in a hurry; Taiwan pr. [zhāo jí] HSK 4
suǒ wèi to be indifferent; not to matter; cannot be said to be HSK 4
cóng from now on; since then; henceforth HSK 4
xiāng chǔ to be in contact (with sb); to associate; to interact; to get along (well, poorly) HSK 4
to block up (a road, pipe etc); to stop up (a hole); (fig.) (of a person) choked up with anxiety or stress; wall (literary); (classifier for walls) HSK 4
jiǎn to lower; to decrease; to reduce; to subtract; to diminish HSK 4
shài variant of 晒 HSK 4
eldest brother; big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as oneself); gang leader; boss HSK 4