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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哈 哈 Hā abbr. for 哈萨克斯坦, Kazakhstan; abbr. for 哈尔滨, Harbin HSK 5
控制 控制 kòng zhì to control HSK 5
杀 殺 shā to kill; to murder; to attack; to weaken or reduce; to smart (dialect); (used after a verb) extremely HSK 5
肯定 肯定 kěn dìng to be certain; to be positive; assuredly; definitely; to give recognition; to affirm; affirmative (answer) HSK 5
如此 如此 rú cǐ like this; so; such HSK 5
唯一 唯一 wéi yī only; sole HSK 5
搞 搞 gǎo to do; to make; to go in for; to set up; to get hold of; to take care of HSK 5
将 將 jiāng will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把) HSK 5
可 可 kě (prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very HSK 5
一言为定 一言為定 yī yán wéi dìng (idiom) it's a deal; that's settled then Idiom ∼HSK 4
穷 窮 qióng poor; destitute; to use up; to exhaust; thoroughly; extremely; (coll.) persistently and pointlessly Colloquialism HSK 4
老婆 老婆 lǎo pó (coll.) wife Colloquialism HSK 4
慕容 慕容 Mù róng a branch of the Xianbei nomadic people; two-character surname Murong Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
欧阳 歐陽 Ōu yáng two-character surname Ouyang Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
武功 武功 Wǔ gōng Wugong County in Xianyang, Shaanxi Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
立春 立春 Lì chūn Lichun or Beginning of Spring, 1st of the 24 solar terms 4th-18th February Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
惊蛰 驚蟄 Jīng zhé Jingzhe or Insects Wake, 3rd of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 6th-20th March Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
西域 西域 Xī yù Western Regions (Han Dynasty term for regions beyond Yumen Pass) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
独孤求败 獨孤求敗 Dú gū Qiú bài Dugu Qiubai, a fictional character appearing in novels Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
立秋 立秋 Lì qiū Liqiu or Start of Autumn, 13th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 7th-22nd August Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
峰 峯 fēng peak, summit; hump of camel ∼HSK 4
知 知 zhī know ∼HSK 4
好象 好象 hǎo xiàng variant of 好像 ∼HSK 4
怎么会 怎麼會 zěn yāo huì how could it ∼HSK 4
兄 兄 xiōng elder brother ∼HSK 4
江湖 江湖 jiāng hú rivers and lakes; all corners of the country; remote areas to which hermits retreat; section of society operating independently of mainstream society, out of reach of the law; the milieu in which wuxia tales play out (cf.); ( ∼HSK 4
意 意 Yì meaning, intent ∼HSK 4
可不 可不 kě bu that's just the way it is; exactly! ∼HSK 4
巾 巾 jīn kerchief; towel; turban; KangXi radical number 50 ∼HSK 4
制作者 製作者 zhì zuò zhě producer; maker; creator ∼HSK 4
寒 寒 hán cold, wintry, chilly ∼HSK 4
公子 公子 gōng zǐ son of an official; son of nobility; your son (honorific) ∼HSK 4
双倍 雙倍 shuāng bèi twofold; double ∼HSK 4
非份 非份 fēi fèn improper; presumptuous; assuming; overstepping one's bounds; also written ∼HSK 4
什么人 什麼人 shén me rén what kind of person ∼HSK 4
什么事 什麼事 shén me shì what matter ∼HSK 4
年少无知 年少無知 nián shào - wú zhī (idiom) young and inexperienced; unsophisticated ∼HSK 4
谢 謝 Xiè thank ∼HSK 4
日落 日落 rì luò sundown; sunset ∼HSK 4
尤 尤 Yóu especially, particularly ∼HSK 4
艺 藝 yì art; talent, ability; craft ∼HSK 4
失手 失手 shī shǒu a slip; miscalculation; unwise move; accidentally; by mistake; to lose control; to be defeated ∼HSK 4
降下 降下 jiàng xià to fall; to drop ∼HSK 4
翻过 翻過 fān guò to turn over; to transform ∼HSK 4
翻过来 翻過來 fān guò lái to overturn; to turn upside down ∼HSK 4
无名 無名 wú míng nameless; obscure ∼HSK 4
点击 點擊 diǎn jī to hit; to press; to strike (on the keyboard); to click (a web page button) ∼HSK 4
痛快 痛快 tòng kuài delighted; to one's heart's content; straightforward; also pr. [tòng kuai] HSK 4
梦见 夢見 mèng jiàn to dream about (sth or sb); to see in a dream HSK 4
老实 老實 lǎo shi honest; sincere; well-behaved; naive; gullible HSK 4