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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lián dòng to link; to peg (currency); gang (gears); continuously; serial verb construction ∼HSK 3
gǎn zǒu to drive out; to turn back ∼HSK 3
shū eldest of father's younger brothers; uncle (term used to address a man about the age of one's father) ∼HSK 3
self, oneself; personal, private; 6th heavenly stem ∼HSK 3
tiě to forge ironware ∼HSK 3
jìn strong, unyielding, tough, power ∼HSK 3
zhèng míng shū certificate ∼HSK 3
jiǔ to raise one's wine cup ∼HSK 3
sān dài three generations of a family; the three earliest dynasties (Xia, Shang and Zhou) ∼HSK 3
luàn chī to eat indiscriminately ∼HSK 3
zuò can be used for ∼HSK 3
shōu shòu to receive; to accept ∼HSK 3
recklessly, foolishly; wildly ∼HSK 3
àn daily (law); per diem ∼HSK 3
to kill; to beat to death ∼HSK 3
zhēng to be disappointing; to fail to live up to expectations ∼HSK 3
huó huó while still alive; simply; totally ∼HSK 3
zhuī shàng to overtake ∼HSK 3
zhuàng form; appearance; shape; official ∼HSK 3
shǔ shí to turn out to be true; verified; true ∼HSK 3
ēn kindness, mercy, charity ∼HSK 3
chū due to; to stem from; to go beyond (also fig. beyond reason, expectations etc); to go against (expectations) ∼HSK 3
jiān supervise, control, direct ∼HSK 3
liú (said by departing guest) no need to see me out ∼HSK 3
yǒu to be blessed ∼HSK 3
xìng impatient ∼HSK 3
zhù thoughtless; not pay attention to ∼HSK 3
tán tán to discuss; to have a chat ∼HSK 3
fàng huǒ to set on fire; to commit arson; to create a disturbance ∼HSK 3
cái wealth, valuables, riches ∼HSK 3
chū to set out (on a campaign); to stand for election; to throw one's cap in the ring ∼HSK 3
yǒu kòng to have time (to do sth) ∼HSK 3
jīn goldfish ∼HSK 3
jìng jìng to put sth to rest; calm down a bit! ∼HSK 3
chū zhǔ yi to come up with ideas; to make suggestions; to offer advice ∼HSK 3
lǎo shí shuō honestly speaking; to be frank, ... ∼HSK 3
xià dài the next generation ∼HSK 3
gōng (old) laborer HSK 3
dìng at set dates; at regular intervals; periodic; limited to a fixed period of time; fixed term HSK 3
ting to ask about; to make some inquiries; to ask around HSK 3
lǎo tài tai elderly lady (respectful); esteemed mother HSK 3
jiā gōng to process; processing; working (of machinery) HSK 3
xia the location below sth; afterwards HSK 3
xiāng jiāo banana HSK 3
běn shì source material; original story HSK 3
quē diǎn weak point; fault; shortcoming; disadvantage HSK 3
ān unpeaceful; unstable; uneasy; disturbed; restless; worried HSK 3
qiǎo opportunely; coincidentally; as it happens; skillful; timely HSK 3
wǎng wǎng usually; in many cases; more often than not HSK 3
jiā kuài to accelerate; to speed up HSK 3