Ashes of Time

Ashes of Time 1994

东邪西毒 dōng xié xī dú

Ouyang Feng is a heartbroken and cynical man who spends his days in the desert, connecting expert swordsmen with those seeking revenge and willing to pay for it. Throughout five seasons in exile, Ouyang spins tales of his clients' unrequited loves and unusual acts of bravery.

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3.66 Beginner Director Wong Kar-Wai 🍅 79%

Cast

Leslie Cheung Leslie Cheung Ouyang Feng / Western Venom Brigitte Lin Brigitte Lin Murong Yang / Murong Yin / Dugu Qiubai Tony Leung Ka-fai Tony Leung Ka-fai Huang Yaoshi / Eastern Heretic Carina Lau Carina Lau Peach Blossom Tony Leung Chiu-wai Tony Leung Chiu-wai Blind Swordsman Charlie Yeung Choi-Nei Charlie Yeung Choi-Nei Girl with Mule Jacky Cheung Hok-Yau Jacky Cheung Hok-Yau Hong Qi / Northern Beggar Maggie Cheung Maggie Cheung Feng's Sister-in-Law 白丽 Hong Qi's wife

Vocabulary

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一种 一種 yī zhǒng one kind of; one type of ∼HSK 1
家的 家的 jiā de (old) wife ∼HSK 1
想要 想要 xiǎng yào to want to; to feel like; to fancy; to care for sb; desirous of ∼HSK 1
玩笑 玩笑 wán xiào to joke; joke; jest ∼HSK 1
没有什么 沒有什麼 méi yǒu shén me it is nothing; there's nothing... about it ∼HSK 1
没事 沒事 méi shì it's not important; it's nothing; never mind; to have nothing to do; to be free; to be all right (out of danger or trouble) ∼HSK 1
三十 三十 sān shí thirty; 30 ∼HSK 1
不在 不在 bù zài not to be present; to be out; (euphemism) to pass away; to be deceased ∼HSK 1
每天 每天 měi tiān every day ∼HSK 1
不了 不了 bù le no thanks (used to politely but informally decline) ∼HSK 1
第一次 第一次 dì yī cì the first time; first; number one ∼HSK 1
远行 遠行 yuǎn xíng a long journey; far from home ∼HSK 1
天天 天天 tiān tiān every day ∼HSK 1
对我来说 對我來說 duì wǒ lái shuō as far as I'm concerned ∼HSK 1
人人 人人 rén rén everyone; every person ∼HSK 1
对不住 對不住 duì bu zhù to let sb down; to be unfair; I'm sorry; pardon me (formal) ∼HSK 1
看上 看上 kàn shàng to look upon; to take a fancy to; to fall for ∼HSK 1
第二天 第二天 dì èr tiān next day; the morrow ∼HSK 1
好朋友 好朋友 hǎo péng you good friend; (slang) a visit from Aunt Flo (menstrual period) ∼HSK 1
在那儿 在那兒 zài na r (adverbial expression indicating that the attention of the subject of the verb is focused on what they are doing, not distracted by anything else); just...ing (and nothing else) ∼HSK 1
差点 差點 chà diǎn almost; nearly ∼HSK 1
东风 東風 dōng fēng easterly wind; spring breeze; (fig.) revolutionary momentum; favorable circumstances ∼HSK 1
会要 會要 huì yào dynastic records of imperial China ∼HSK 1
花钱 花錢 huā qián to spend money ∼HSK 1
是的 是的 shì de yes, that's right; variant of ∼HSK 1
不可以 不可以 bù kě yǐ may not ∼HSK 1
跟人 跟人 gēn rén to marry (of woman) ∼HSK 1
并不 並不 bìng bù not at all; by no means ∼HSK 1
几年 幾年 jǐ nián a few years; several years; how many years? ∼HSK 1
家门 家門 jiā mén house door; family clan ∼HSK 1
小我 小我 xiǎo wǒ the self; the individual ∼HSK 1
不好 不好 bù hǎo no good ∼HSK 1
贵庚 貴庚 guì gēng your age (honorific) ∼HSK 1
爱上 愛上 ài shàng to fall in love with; to be in love with ∼HSK 1
快点 快點 kuài diǎn to do sth more quickly; Hurry up!; Get a move on! ∼HSK 1
是以 是以 shì yǐ therefore; thus; so ∼HSK 1
下半天 下半天 xià bàn tiān afternoon ∼HSK 1
这位 這位 zhè wèi this (person) ∼HSK 1
一家 一家 yī jiā the whole family; the same family; the family... (when preceded by a family name); group ∼HSK 1
二十多 二十多 èr shí duō over 20 ∼HSK 1
其它 其它 qí tā (adjective) other ∼HSK 1
左手 左手 zuǒ shǒu left hand; left-hand side ∼HSK 1
有风 有風 yǒu fēng windy ∼HSK 1
会友 會友 huì yǒu to make friends; to meet friends; member of the same organization ∼HSK 1
下水 下水 xià shuǐ downstream; to go into the water; to put into water; to launch (a ship); fig. to fall into bad ways; to lead astray; to go to pot ∼HSK 1
明 明 Míng bright, light, brilliant; clear ∼HSK 1
不明 不明 bù míng not clear; unknown; to fail to understand ∼HSK 1
跟着 跟著 gēn zhe to follow after; immediately afterwards ∼HSK 1
在外 在外 zài wài outer; excluded ∼HSK 1
你好 你好 nǐ hǎo hello; hi ∼HSK 1