A Man Called Hero

A Man Called Hero 1999

中华英雄 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

Cast

Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin Hero Hua Shu Qi Shu Qi Mu Kristy Yang Rongru Kristy Yang Rongru Jade Nicholas Tse Ting-Fung Nicholas Tse Ting-Fung Sword Hua Yuen Biao Yuen Biao Boss of China House Jerry Lamb Hiu-Fung Jerry Lamb Hiu-Fung Sheng Dion Lam Dion Lam Shadow Anthony Wong Chau-Sang Anthony Wong Chau-Sang Pride Elvis Tsui Kam-Kong Elvis Tsui Kam-Kong Bigot Frankie Ng Chi-Hung Frankie Ng Chi-Hung Moon

Vocabulary

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现今 現今 xiàn jīn now; nowadays; modern ∼HSK 1
脑 腦 nǎo brain ∼HSK 1
等等 等等 děng děng et cetera; and so on...; wait a minute!; hold on! ∼HSK 1
有钱 有錢 yǒu qián well-off; wealthy ∼HSK 1
机 機 Jī desk; machine; moment ∼HSK 1
没有事 沒有事 méi yǒu shì not a bit; nothing is up; nothing alarming is happening ∼HSK 1
第二天 第二天 dì èr tiān next day; the morrow ∼HSK 1
一种 一種 yī zhǒng one kind of; one type of ∼HSK 1
打烊 打烊 dǎ yàng to close shop in the evening; also pr. [da3 yang2] ∼HSK 1
想家 想家 xiǎng jiā homesick ∼HSK 1
个中 個中 gè zhōng therein; in this ∼HSK 1
国人 國人 guó rén compatriots (literary); fellow countrymen ∼HSK 1
找钱 找錢 zhǎo qián to give change; to seek funding; (dialect) to make money; to earn a living ∼HSK 1
小弟 小弟 xiǎo dì little brother; I, your little brother (humble) ∼HSK 1
八字 八字 bā zì the character 8 or 八; birthdate characters used in fortune-telling ∼HSK 1
儿 兒 rén son, child; KangXi radical 10 ∼HSK 1
不二 不二 bù èr the only (choice, way etc); undivided (loyalty) ∼HSK 1
你我 你我 nǐ wǒ you and I; everyone; all of us (in society); we (people in general) ∼HSK 1
天涯 天涯 tiān yá the other end of the world; a faraway place ∼HSK 1
找回 找回 zhǎo huí to retrieve ∼HSK 1
想见 想見 xiǎng jiàn to infer; to gather ∼HSK 1
二十 二十 èr shí twenty; 20 ∼HSK 1
日月 日月 rì yuè the sun and moon; day and month; every day and every month; season; life and livelihood ∼HSK 1
请看 請看 qǐng kàn please see...; vide ∼HSK 1
那个人 那個人 nà gè rén lit. that person; fig. the person you have been looking for; Mr Right; the girl of one's dreams ∼HSK 1
想起来 想起來 xiǎng qi lai to remember; to recall ∼HSK 1
一打 一打 yī dá dozen ∼HSK 1
做错 做錯 zuò cuò to make an error ∼HSK 1
不到 不到 bù dào not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than ∼HSK 1
不见了 不見了 bù jiàn le to have disappeared; to be missing; nowhere to be found ∼HSK 1
我等 我等 wǒ děng we; us (archaic) ∼HSK 1
不可以 不可以 bù kě yǐ may not ∼HSK 1
去你的 去你的 qù nǐ de Get along with you! ∼HSK 1
快进 快進 kuài jìn fast-forward (media player) ∼HSK 1
人人 人人 rén rén everyone; every person ∼HSK 1
北边 北邊 běi biān north; north side; northern part; to the north of HSK 1
包子 包子 bāo zi bao (steamed stuffed bun) HSK 1
东边 東邊 dōng bian east; east side; eastern part; to the east of HSK 1
西边 西邊 xī biān west; west side; western part; to the west of HSK 1
米饭 米飯 mǐ fàn (cooked) rice HSK 1
渴 渴 kě thirsty HSK 1
后天 後天 hòu tiān the day after tomorrow; life after birth (the period in which one develops through experiences, contrasted with 天); acquired (not innate or congenital); a posteriori HSK 1
老人家 老人家 lǎo rén jiā polite term for old woman or man ∼HSK 1
中文 中文 Zhōng wén Chinese language HSK 1
下雨 下雨 xià yǔ to rain HSK 1
多年来 多年來 duō nián lái for the past many years ∼HSK 1
楼上 樓上 lóu shàng upstairs; (Internet slang) previous poster in a forum thread HSK 1
上车 上車 shàng chē to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc) HSK 1
开会 開會 kāi huì to hold a meeting; to attend a meeting HSK 1
开玩笑 開玩笑 kāi wán xiào to play a joke; to make fun of; to joke HSK 1