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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| 交出 交出 | to hand over | |
| 假道 假道 | via; by way of | |
| 对流 對流 | convection | |
| 听不懂 聽不懂 | unable to make sense of what one is hearing | |
| 不怕 不怕 | fearless; not worried (by setbacks or difficulties); even if; even though | |
| 克星 剋星 | nemesis; bane; fated to be ill-matched | |
| 小孩子 小孩子 | child | |
| 小孩 小孩 | child | |
| 关系到 關係到 | relates to; bears upon | |
| 白头 白頭 | hoary head; old age | |
| 夷平 夷平 | to level; to raze to the ground | |
| 生事 生事 | to make trouble | |
| 警方 警方 | police | |
| 不用客气 不用客氣 | you're welcome; don't mention it; no need to stand on ceremony | |
| 目 目 | eye; look, see; division, topic | |
| 妻 妻 | wife | |
| 祈求 祈求 | to pray for; to appeal | |
| 不太 不太 | Not too | |
| 站住 站住 | to stand | |
| 做生意 做生意 | to do business | |
| 晴 晴 | clear; fine (weather) | |
| 照相 照相 | to take a photograph | |
| 送到 送到 | Deliver | |
| 外地 外地 | parts of the country other than where one is | |
| 老朋友 老朋友 | old friend; (slang) period; menstruation | |
| 住房 住房 | housing | |
| 下雪 下雪 | to snow | |
| 找出 找出 | to find; to search out | |
| 大海 大海 | sea; ocean | |
| 平等 平等 | equal; equality | |
| 从小 從小 | from childhood; from a young age | |
| 排队 排隊 | to line up | |
| 商量 商量 | to consult; to talk over; to discuss | |
| 不但 不但 | not only (... but also ...) | |
| 阴 陰 | overcast (weather); cloudy; shady; Yin (the negative principle of Yin and Yang); negative (electric.); feminine; moon; implicit; hidden; genitalia | |
| 太太 太太 | married woman; Mrs.; Madam; wife | |
| 刻 刻 | quarter (hour); moment; to carve; to engrave; to cut; oppressive; classifier for short time intervals | |
| 节日 節日 | holiday; festival | |
| 分开 分開 | to separate; to part | |
| 大声 大聲 | loud voice; in a loud voice; loudly | |
| 云 云 | (classical) to say | |
| 南方 南方 | south; the southern part of the country; the South | |
| 练习 練習 | to practice; exercise; drill; practice | |
| 熟 熟 | ripe; mature; thoroughly cooked; done; familiar; acquainted; experienced; skilled; (of sleep etc) deep; profound; also pr. [shóu] | |
| 好久 好久 | quite a while | |
| 懂得 懂得 | to understand; to know; to comprehend | |
| 碗 㼝 | bowl; cup | |
| 碰 掽 | to touch; to meet with; to bump | |
| 送给 送給 | to send; to give as a present | |
| 不如 不如 | not equal to; not as good as; inferior to; it would be better to |