Two Con Men 1975
扭计祖宗陈梦吉
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.
Vocabulary
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| 你真行 你真行 | you're incredible (often an ironic expression of vexation, but can also express approbation) | |
| 七十 七十 | seventy; 70 | |
| 桌 桌 | table, desk, stand | |
| 每个 每個 | each; every | |
| 在前 在前 | ahead; formerly; in the past | |
| 几个 幾個 | a few; several; how many | |
| 做事 做事 | to work; to handle matters; to have a job | |
| 镯子 鐲子 | bracelet | |
| 不到 不到 | not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than | |
| 他妈的 他媽的 | (taboo curse) damn it!; fucking | |
| 太好了 太好了 | very good | |
| 想出 想出 | to figure out; to work out (a solution etc); to think up; to come up with (an idea etc) | |
| 十五 十五 | fifteen; 15 | |
| 看不见 看不見 | cannot see; cannot be seen; invisible | |
| 客 客 | guest, traveller; customer | |
| 家门 家門 | house door; family clan | |
| 有钱 有錢 | well-off; wealthy | |
| 风月 風月 | romance; beautiful scenery; small or petty (of talk etc) | |
| 说好 說好 | to come to an agreement; to complete negotiations | |
| 怎么回事 怎麼回事 | what's the matter?; what's going on?; how could that be?; how did that come about?; what's it all about? | |
| 会不会 會不會 | (posing a question: whether sb, something) can or cannot?; is able to or not | |
| 坏了 壞了 | shoot!; gosh!; oh, no!; (suffix) to the utmost | |
| 说出 說出 | to speak out; to declare (one's view) | |
| 兴 興 | thrive, prosper, flourish | |
| 做错 做錯 | to make an error | |
| 对了 對了 | Correct!; Oh, that's right,... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention); Oh, by the way,... | |
| 一次 一次 | first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one) | |
| 最多 最多 | at most; maximum; greatest (amount); maximal | |
| 老弟 老弟 | (affectionate form of address for a male who is not very much younger than oneself) my boy; old pal | |
| 出殡 出殯 | to accompany a deceased person to his last resting place; to hold a funeral | |
| 一家 一家 | the whole family; the same family; the family... (when preceded by a family name); group | |
| 跟人 跟人 | to marry (of woman) | |
| 明 明 | bright, light, brilliant; clear | |
| 上天 上天 | Heaven; Providence; God; the sky above; to fly skywards; (euphemism) to die; to pass away; the previous day (or days) | |
| 要饭 要飯 | to beg (for food or money) | |
| 小子 小子 | (literary) youngster; (old) young fellow (term of address used by the older generation); (old) I, me (used in speaking to one's elders) | |
| 没口 沒口 | unreservedly; profusely | |
| 说到 說到 | to talk about; to mention; (preposition) as for | |
| 老二 老二 | second-eldest child in a family; (euphemism) penis | |
| 上回 上回 | last time; the previous time | |
| 半个 半個 | half of sth | |
| 东家 東家 | master (i.e. employer); landlord; boss | |
| 说说 說說 | to say sth | |
| 不分 不分 | not to distinguish; to make no distinction; (LGBT slang) versatile (open to either penetrative or receptive role) | |
| 那天 那天 | that day; the other day | |
| 我这儿 我這兒 | where I am; my place | |
| 要说 要說 | as for; when it comes to | |
| 喜 喜 | like, love, enjoy; joyful thing | |
| 买下 買下 | to purchase (sth expensive, e.g. a house); to acquire (a company, a copyright etc) | |
| 看不出 看不出 | can't discern |