Bodyguards and Assassins

Bodyguards and Assassins 2009

十月围城 shíyuè wéichéng

In 1905, revolutionist Sun Yat-Sen visits Hong Kong to discuss plans with Tongmenghui members to overthrow the Qing dynasty. But when they find out that assassins have been sent to kill him, they assemble a group of protectors to prevent any attacks.

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4.17 Intermediate Director Teddy Chan 🍅 50%

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黄兴 黃興 Huáng Xīng Huang Xing (1874-1916), revolutionary politician, close collaborator of Sun Yat-sen, prominent in the 1911 Xinhai Revolution, murdered in Shanghai in 1916 Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
汾酒 汾酒 Fén jiǔ Fenjiu (sorghum-based Chinese liquor) Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
江苏 江蘇 Jiāng sū Jiangsu Province, capital Nanjing Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
上思 上思 Shàng sī Shangsi County in Fangchenggang, Guangxi Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
见过 見過 jiànguò seen HSK 2
陈 陳 Chén exhibit, display; plead; a surname ∼HSK 2
刘 劉 Liú surname; kill, destroy ∼HSK 2
一只 一隻 yī zhǐ one (measure word for animals, boats, certain objects); a single ... ∼HSK 2
夫 夫 fū man, male adult, husband; those ∼HSK 2
倒楣 倒楣 dǎo méi variant of ∼HSK 2
史 史 Shǐ history, chronicle, annals ∼HSK 2
司 司 Sī take charge of, control, manage; officer ∼HSK 2
万岁 萬歲 wàn suì Long live (the king, the revolution etc)!; Your Majesty; His Majesty ∼HSK 2
走向 走向 zǒu xiàng direction; strike (i.e. angle of inclination in geology); inclination; trend; to move towards; to head for ∼HSK 2
停手 停手 tíng shǒu to stop (what one is doing) ∼HSK 2
份子 份子 fèn zǐ Taiwan variant of ∼HSK 2
上街 上街 shàng jiē to go onto the streets; to go shopping ∼HSK 2
百姓 百姓 bǎi xìng common people ∼HSK 2
亿万 億萬 yì wàn millions and millions ∼HSK 2
字面 字面 zì miàn literal; typeface ∼HSK 2
阴霾 陰霾 yīn mái haze ∼HSK 2
片名 片名 piān míng movie title ∼HSK 2
头一 頭一 tóu yī the first ∼HSK 2
林 林 Lín forest, grove; surname ∼HSK 2
伊 伊 Yī third person pronoun; he, she, this, that ∼HSK 2
天亮 天亮 tiān liàng to grow light (at daybreak) ∼HSK 2
多嘴 多嘴 duō zuǐ talkative; to speak out of turn; to blab; to shoot one's mouth off; rumors fly ∼HSK 2
一遍 一遍 yī biàn one time (all the way through); once through ∼HSK 2
载 載 zǎi load; carry; transport, convey ∼HSK 2
查封 查封 chá fēng to sequester; to seize (assets); to seal up; to close down ∼HSK 2
做为 做為 zuò wéi to act as; used erroneously for 作為|作为 ∼HSK 2
假惺惺 假惺惺 jiǎ xīng xīng (of an expression of sympathy) insincere; phony ∼HSK 2
老头 老頭 lǎo tóu old fellow; old man; father; husband ∼HSK 2
吃饱 吃飽 chī bǎo to eat one's fill ∼HSK 2
介 介 jiè forerunner, herald, harbinger; to lie between; sea shell; to wear armor ∼HSK 2
难为 難為 nán wei to bother; to press sb, usu. to do sth; it's a tough job; sorry to bother you (polite, used to thank sb for a favor) ∼HSK 2
一句 一句 yī jù a line of verse; a sentence ∼HSK 2
想像 想像 xiǎng xiàng to imagine; to envision; imagination ∼HSK 2
大头 大頭 dà tóu big head; mask in the shape of a big head; the larger end of sth; the main part; the lion's share; dupe; sucker; (old) silver coin with a bust of Yuan Shikai on the obverse side ∼HSK 2
眼见 眼見 yǎn jiàn to see with one's own eyes; very soon ∼HSK 2
带给 帶給 dài gěi to give to; to provide to; to bring to; to take to ∼HSK 2
什么地方 什麼地方 shén me dì fang somewhere; someplace; where ∼HSK 2
不该 不該 bù gāi should not; to owe nothing ∼HSK 2
姘头 姘頭 pīn tou lover; mistress ∼HSK 2
在下面 在下面 zài xià miàn underneath ∼HSK 2
玩意 玩意 wán yì toy; plaything; thing; act; trick (in a performance, stage show, acrobatics etc) ∼HSK 2
备 備 bèi prepare, ready, perfect ∼HSK 2
干掉 幹掉 gàn diào to get rid of ∼HSK 2
那种 那種 nà zhǒng that kind of ∼HSK 2
老夫 老夫 lǎo fū I (spoken by an old man) ∼HSK 2