A Man Called Hero

A Man Called Hero 1999

zhōnghuá yīngxióng

After Hero Hua marries Jade and leaves her in China, he goes to America to work as a servant and rebels against cruel labour conditions. Jade soon joins him in New York, where they build a family.

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4.12 Intermediate Director Andrew Lau Wai-Keung IMDb 5.7

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Vocabulary

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lìng commanding officer HSK 7
píng dàn flat; dull; ordinary; nothing special HSK 7
miào temple; ancestral shrine; temple fair; great imperial hall; imperial HSK 7
gēng gǎi to alter HSK 7
dāng xīn to take care; to look out HSK 7
liào dào to foresee; to anticipate HSK 7
qián bèi senior; older generation; precursor HSK 7
zhǎn to behead (as form of capital punishment); to chop HSK 7
cái to get rich HSK 7
fàn mài to sell; to peddle; to traffic HSK 7
shēn yǐng silhouette; figure HSK 7
guàn accustomed to; used to; indulge; to spoil (a child) HSK 7
bǎo zhòng to take care of oneself HSK 7
dìng to be bound to; to be sure to HSK 7
shuāng bāo tāi twin HSK 7
kǒu shuǐ saliva HSK 7
yǎn to put on a play; to perform; fig. to pretend; to feign HSK 7
míng shēng reputation HSK 7
to underestimate; to underrate HSK 7
yàn to examine; to test; to check HSK 7
shang Buddhist monk HSK 7
fēn to tell; to instruct; to command HSK 7
cǎi hóng rainbow HSK 7
bǎo guǎn to hold in safekeeping; to have in one's care; to guarantee; certainly; surely; custodian; curator HSK 7
qīn jìn intimate; to get close to HSK 7
ào proud; arrogant; to despise; unyielding; to defy HSK 7
xià chǎng to leave (the stage, an exam room, the playing field etc); to take part in some activity; to take an examination (in the imperial examination system) HSK 7
怀 huáizhe Be with HSK 7
lái huí to make a round trip; return journey; back and forth; to and fro; repeatedly HSK 7
bié shuō to say nothing of; not to mention; let alone HSK 7
niàn to think of; to long for; to miss HSK 7
fàng guò to let off; to let slip by; to let sb get away with sth HSK 7
yǒu organic HSK 7
páng huge; enormous; tremendous HSK 7
dǎo xià to collapse; to topple over HSK 7
tīng huà to do what one is told; obedient HSK 7
to constrain or repress emotions; oppressive; stifling; depressing; repression HSK 7
xià rén to scare; scary; frightening HSK 7
yǒu qíng friendly feelings; friendship HSK 7
unequalled; without rival; a paragon HSK 7
shì fēi right and wrong; quarrel HSK 7
there is no need; why should HSK 7
tāi fetus; classifier for litters (of puppies etc); padding (in clothing or bedding); womb carrying a fetus; (fig.) origin; source; (loanword) tire HSK 7
yòng to exert oneself physically HSK 7
yǎn gài to conceal; to hide behind; to cover up HSK 7
lín to face; to overlook; to arrive; to be (just) about to; just before HSK 7
dǐng roof HSK 7
nǎi to be; thus; so; therefore; then; only; thereupon HSK 7
shēng life or death HSK 7
xìng hǎo fortunately HSK 7