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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chū pǐn to produce an item; output; items that are produced ∼HSK 5
chòu wèi bad smell; foul odor ∼HSK 5
chéng xīn sincerity ∼HSK 5
dōng zhǔ owner (e.g. of a shop) ∼HSK 5
寿 shòu happiness and longevity ∼HSK 5
xiǎng yòng to enjoy (i.e. have the use or benefit of) ∼HSK 5
què magpie; Pica species (various) ∼HSK 5
jiǔ to drink as the result of having lost a bet ∼HSK 5
zhēn to pour wine or tea into a cup; to gauge ∼HSK 5
便 便 fāng biàn inconvenience; inconvenient ∼HSK 5
kàn qīng to see clearly ∼HSK 5
bēi compassion ∼HSK 5
zāo encounter, suffer ∼HSK 5
nòng to play tricks on; to make fun of; to tease ∼HSK 5
zhàng rely upon; protector; fight; war, weaponry ∼HSK 5
xiǎo father's youngest sister; husband's younger sister; sister-in-law ∼HSK 5
dāi zi fool; sucker ∼HSK 5
xiū shame ∼HSK 5
duì jìn not in good condition; wrong; fishy ∼HSK 5
姿 姿 good looks (of a woman) ∼HSK 5
chǒu shì scandal ∼HSK 5
zuì to get drunk ∼HSK 5
guān authorities; feudal official ∼HSK 5
sòng accuse; argue, dispute; litigate ∼HSK 5
zuò zhèng to bear witness; to testify; to serve as evidence ∼HSK 5
to hound sb to death ∼HSK 5
Shěn sink, submerge; addicted to; surname ∼HSK 5
shéng rope, string, cord; control ∼HSK 5
hén scar; mark; trace ∼HSK 5
qín shòu birds and animals; creature; beast (brutal person) ∼HSK 5
chū shēng to make a sound; to speak; to cry out ∼HSK 5
liàn dress corpse for burial ∼HSK 5
yán joking matter; to go back on one's words ∼HSK 5
nǎi shì equivalent to either or ∼HSK 5
paternal aunt; husband's sister; husband's mother (old); nun; for the time being (literary) ∼HSK 5
zhòng to punish severely ∼HSK 5
téng rattan, cane; creeper plant ∼HSK 5
rèn zuì to admit guilt; to plead guilty ∼HSK 5
Wēng old man; father, father-in-law ∼HSK 5
biān to whip; to lash; to flog; to thrash ∼HSK 5
no good; not good for; not beneficial ∼HSK 5
shàng àn to go ashore; to climb ashore; (fig.) to achieve a stable and secure life after a period of struggle (e.g. to get a government job, be admitted to a desirable university, or finally pay off one's debts) ∼HSK 5
luàn rēng to throw (sth) without due care; (esp.) to litter ∼HSK 5
store, shop ∼HSK 5
impede, hinder, obstruct; oppose ∼HSK 5
xiào filial piety, obedience; mourning ∼HSK 5
è rén evil person; vile creature; villain; (archaic) ugly person ∼HSK 5
shuǐ chí pond; pool; sink; washbasin ∼HSK 5
饿 è guǐ sb who is always hungry; glutton; (Buddhism) hungry ghost ∼HSK 5
gǎn dāng lit. I dare not (accept the honor); fig. I don't deserve your praise; you flatter me HSK 5