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.
Cast
Vocabulary
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| 感想 感想 | impressions; reflections; thoughts | |
| 胜负 勝負 | victory or defeat; the outcome of a battle | |
| 消毒 消毒 | to disinfect; to sterilize | |
| 再也 再也 | (not) any more | |
| 数目 數目 | amount; number | |
| 抬头 抬頭 | to raise one's head; to gain ground; account name, or space for writing the name on checks, bills etc | |
| 礼貌 禮貌 | courtesy; politeness; manners; courteous; polite | |
| 乡 鄉 | country or countryside; native place; home village or town; township (PRC administrative unit) | |
| 胆 膽 | gall bladder; courage; guts; gall; inner container (e.g. bladder of a football, inner container of a thermos) | |
| 猴子 猴子 | monkey | |
| 四周 四周 | all around | |
| 势力 勢力 | power; influence; a force (military, political etc) | |
| 客气 客氣 | polite; courteous; formal; modest | |
| 一流 一流 | top quality; front ranking | |
| 总算 總算 | at long last; finally; on the whole | |
| 原始 原始 | first; original; primitive; original (document etc) | |
| 师傅 師傅 | master; qualified worker; respectful form of address for older men | |
| 自愿 自願 | voluntary | |
| 扶 扶 | to support with the hand; to help sb up; to support oneself by holding onto something; to help | |
| 忍受 忍受 | to bear; to endure | |
| 联络 聯絡 | to get in touch with; to contact; to stay in contact (with); liaison; (math.) connection | |
| 脱离 脫離 | to separate oneself from; to break away from; diastasis (medicine); abscission; abjunction (botany) | |
| 正义 正義 | justice; righteousness; just; righteous | |
| 码头 碼頭 | dock; pier; wharf | |
| 起码 起碼 | at the minimum; at the very least | |
| 明明 明明 | obviously; plainly; undoubtedly; definitely | |
| 返回 返回 | to return to; to come (or go) back | |
| 不止 不止 | incessantly; without end; more than; not limited to | |
| 饼 餅 | round flat cake; cookie; cake; pastry | |
| 不许 不許 | not to allow; must not; can't | |
| 提起 提起 | to mention; to speak of; to lift; to pick up; to arouse; to raise (a topic, a heavy weight, one's fist, one's spirits etc) | |
| 双手 雙手 | both hands | |
| 除非 除非 | only if (..., or otherwise, ...); only when; only in the case that; unless | |
| 认 認 | to recognize; to know; to admit | |
| 餐厅 餐廳 | dining hall; dining room; restaurant | |
| 全都 全都 | all; without exception | |
| 厨房 廚房 | kitchen | |
| 挤 擠 | to crowd in; to cram in; to force others aside; to press; to squeeze; to find (time in one's busy schedule) | |
| 不足 不足 | insufficient; lacking; deficiency; not enough; inadequate; not worth; cannot; should not | |
| 当年 當年 | in those days; then; in those years; during that time | |
| 收集 收集 | to gather; to collect | |
| 详细 詳細 | detailed; in detail; minute | |
| 青 青 | abbr. for 海, Qinghai Province | |
| 回头 回頭 | to turn round; to turn one's head; later; by and by | |
| 忍 忍 | to bear; to endure; to tolerate; to restrain oneself | |
| 害 害 | to do harm to; to cause trouble to; harm; evil; calamity | |
| 必 必 | certainly; must; will; necessarily | |
| 只不过 只不過 | only; merely; nothing but; no more than; it's just that ... | |
| 辛苦 辛苦 | exhausting; hard; tough; arduous; to work hard; to go to a lot of trouble; hardship(s) | |
| 浪漫 浪漫 | romantic |