A Man Called Hero 1999
中华英雄
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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Vocabulary
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| 难过 難過 | to feel sad; to feel unwell; (of life) to be difficult | Xiehouyu |
| 正好 正好 | just (in time); just right; just enough; to happen to; to chance to; by chance; it just so happens that | Xiehouyu |
| 拉 拉 | to pull; to play (a bowed instrument); to drag; to draw; to chat; (coll.) to empty one's bowels | Colloquialism |
| 见过 見過 | seen | |
| 那时候 那時候 | at that time | |
| 华 華 | flowery; illustrious; Chinese | |
| 一定要 一定要 | must | |
| 头上 頭上 | overhead; above | |
| 房 房 | surname Fang | |
| 英 英 | petal, flower, leaf; brave, a hero; England, English | |
| 术 術 | art, skill, special feat; method, technique | |
| 所有人 所有人 | everyone; owner | |
| 没问题 沒問題 | no problem | |
| 白发 白髮 | white or gray hair | |
| 走狗 走狗 | hunting dog; hound; (fig.) running dog; lackey | |
| 让开 讓開 | to get out of the way; to step aside | |
| 多嘴 多嘴 | talkative; to speak out of turn; to blab; to shoot one's mouth off; rumors fly | |
| 早知道 早知道 | If I had known earlier... | |
| 不一样 不一樣 | different; distinctive; unlike | |
| 来得 來得 | to emerge (from a comparison); to come out as; to be competent or equal to | |
| 宾 賓 | guest, visitor; surname; submit | |
| 爬上 爬上 | to climb up | |
| 天份 天份 | variant of | |
| 讲到 講到 | to talk about sth | |
| 上船 上船 | to get on the boat | |
| 开船 開船 | to set sail | |
| 海上 海上 | maritime | |
| 知道了 知道了 | OK!; Got it! | |
| 换人 換人 | to replace sb (personnel, sports team player etc); substitution | |
| 四海 四海 | (fig.) the whole world | |
| 身手 身手 | skill; talent; agility | |
| 改天 改天 | another day; some other time; to find another day (for appointment etc); to take a rain check | |
| 发给 發給 | to issue; to grant; to distribute | |
| 成真 成真 | to come true | |
| 过得 過得 | How are you getting by?; How's life?; contraction of 過得去|过得去, can get by; tolerably well; not too bad | |
| 脚镣 腳鐐 | fetters; leg-irons | |
| 听得懂 聽得懂 | to understand (by hearing); to catch (what sb says) | |
| 载 載 | load; carry; transport, convey | |
| 有希望 有希望 | hopeful; promising; prospective | |
| 说了算 說了算 | to have the final say; to be the one in charge | |
| 人头 人頭 | person; number of people; (per) capita; (a person's) head; (Tw) person whose identity is used by sb else (e.g. to create a bogus account) | |
| 女孩子 女孩子 | girl | |
| 交手 交手 | to fight hand to hand | |
| 要得 要得 | good; fine | |
| 放在眼里 放在眼裡 | to pay attention to; to care about; to attach importance to | |
| 男孩 男孩 | boy | |
| 又一次 又一次 | yet again; once again; once more | |
| 哪知 哪知 | who would have imagined?; unexpectedly | |
| 带回 帶回 | to bring back | |
| 有权 有權 | to have the right to; to be entitled to; to have authority; powerful |