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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| 啰嗦 囉嗦 | variant of | |
| 跟斗 跟斗 | somersault; fall; tumble; (fig.) setback; failure | |
| 通融 通融 | flexible; to accommodate; to stretch or get around regulations; a short-term loan | |
| 交帐 交帳 | to settle accounts | |
| 订制 訂製 | custom-made; made-to-order; to have sth custom made | |
| 老板娘 老闆娘 | female proprietor; lady boss; boss's wife | |
| 有凭有据 有憑有據 | to have evidence and proof; well-grounded, backed up by facts (idiom) | |
| 无端端 無端端 | for no reason | |
| 老爹 老爹 | (dialect) father; old man; sir | |
| 揍死 揍死 | to beat to death | |
| 聚餐 聚餐 | communal meal; formal dinner of club or group | |
| 别理 別理 | don't get involved; ignore it!; don't have anything to do with (him, her etc); don't speak to | |
| 憋不住 憋不住 | to be unable to repress sth; to be unable to contain oneself | |
| 死绝 死絕 | to die out; to be exterminated; to become extinct | |
| 梅花 梅花 | plum blossom; clubs ♣ (a suit in card games); wintersweet (dialect) | |
| 乌云 烏雲 | black cloud | |
| 造反 造反 | to rebel; to revolt | |
| 晾 晾 | to dry in the air; (fig.) to cold-shoulder | |
| 打官司 打官司 | to file a lawsuit; to sue; to dispute | |
| 母子 母子 | mother and child; parent and subsidiary (companies); principal and interest | |
| 捐助 捐助 | to donate; to offer (aid); contribution; donation | |
| 上当 上當 | taken in (by sb's deceit); to be fooled; to be duped | |
| 诸位 諸位 | (pron) everyone; Ladies and Gentlemen; Sirs | |
| 免得 免得 | so as not to; so as to avoid | |
| 来往 來往 | to come and go; to have dealings with; to be in relation with | |
| 特地 特地 | specially; for a special purpose | |
| 缘故 緣故 | reason; cause | |
| 要不然 要不然 | otherwise; or else; or | |
| 壶 壺 | pot; classifier for bottled liquid | |
| 追究 追究 | to investigate; to look into | |
| 师父 師父 | used for 师傅 (in Taiwan); master; qualified worker | |
| 再生 再生 | to be reborn; to regenerate; to be a second so-and-so (famous dead person); recycling; regeneration | |
| 烟花 煙花 | fireworks; prostitute (esp. in Yuan theater) | |
| 有事 有事 | to be occupied with sth; to have sth on one's mind; there is something the matter | |
| 粥 粥 | used in 荤粥 | |
| 纠纷 糾紛 | dispute | |
| 亲眼 親眼 | with one's own eyes; personally | |
| 拿走 拿走 | to take away | |
| 原告 原告 | complainant; plaintiff | |
| 撤销 撤銷 | to repeal; to revoke; (computing) to undo | |
| 嫌 嫌 | to dislike; suspicion; resentment; enmity; abbr. for 犯, criminal suspect | |
| 洋 洋 | ocean; vast; foreign; silver dollar or coin | |
| 想不到 想不到 | unexpected; hard to imagine; it had not occurred to me; who could have thought that | |
| 晓得 曉得 | to know | |
| 债 債 | debt | |
| 看好 看好 | to keep an eye on | |
| 净 淨 | clean; completely; only; net (income, exports etc); (Chinese opera) painted face male role | |
| 添 添 | to add; to increase; to replenish | |
| 误 誤 | mistake; error; to miss; to harm; to delay; to neglect; mistakenly | |
| 吊 吊 | to suspend; to hang up; to hang a person |