Bodyguards and Assassins 2009
十月围城
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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Vocabulary
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| 始发 始發 | (of trains etc) to set off (on a journey); to start (being issued or circulated); to start (happening); originating | |
| 在此 在此 | hereto; here | |
| 而言 而言 | (typically preceded by 就…[jiu4 xx5] or 對…|对…[dui4 xx5] etc) as far as... is concerned; speaking in terms of... | |
| 河口 河口 | estuary; the mouth of a river | |
| 不太 不太 | Not too | |
| 做生意 做生意 | to do business | |
| 照相 照相 | to take a photograph | |
| 旅客 旅客 | traveler; tourist | |
| 坏人 壞人 | bad person; villain | |
| 大海 大海 | sea; ocean | |
| 少数 少數 | small number; few; minority | |
| 商人 商人 | merchant; businessman | |
| 快要 快要 | nearly at the point of (doing sth); about to (do sth) | |
| 平等 平等 | equal; equality | |
| 从小 從小 | from childhood; from a young age | |
| 椅子 椅子 | chair | |
| 多数 多數 | majority; most | |
| 等到 等到 | to wait until; by the time when (sth is ready etc) | |
| 太太 太太 | married woman; Mrs.; Madam; wife | |
| 云 云 | (classical) to say | |
| 停车 停車 | to pull up (stop one's vehicle); to park; (of a machine) to stop working; to stall | |
| 平安 平安 | safe and sound; well; without mishap; quiet and safe; at peace | |
| 以外 以外 | apart from; other than; except for; external; outside of; on the other side of; beyond | |
| 出门 出門 | to go out; to leave home; to go on a journey; away from home; (of a woman) to get married | |
| 懂得 懂得 | to understand; to know; to comprehend | |
| 碰 掽 | to touch; to meet with; to bump | |
| 客人 客人 | visitor; guest; customer; client | |
| 送给 送給 | to send; to give as a present | |
| 好事 好事 | good action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed"); charity; happy occasion; Daoist or Buddhist ceremony for the souls of the dead | |
| 绿 綠 | green; (slang) (derived from 绿帽子) to cheat on (one's spouse or boyfriend or girlfriend) | |
| 湖 湖 | lake | |
| 大人 大人 | adult; grownup; title of respect toward superiors | |
| 租 租 | to hire; to rent; to charter; to rent out; to lease out; rent; land tax | |
| 多久 多久 | (of time) how long?; (not) a long time | |
| 报纸 報紙 | newspaper; newsprint | |
| 早就 早就 | already at an earlier time | |
| 答应 答應 | to answer; to respond; to answer positively; to agree; to accept; to promise | |
| 出生 出生 | to be born | |
| 合适 合適 | suitable; fitting; appropriate | |
| 可怕 可怕 | awful; dreadful; fearful; formidable; frightful; scary; hideous; horrible; terrible; terribly | |
| 心中 心中 | central point; in one's thoughts; in one's heart | |
| 那时 那時 | then; at that time; in those days | |
| 雪 雪 | snow; (literary) to wipe away (a humiliation etc) | |
| 什么样 什麼樣 | what kind?; what sort? | |
| 黄 黃 | yellow; pornographic; to fall through | |
| 千 千 | thousand | |
| 接到 接到 | to receive (letter etc) | |
| 出发 出發 | to set off; to start (on a journey) | |
| 平 平 | flat; level; equal; to tie (make the same score); to draw (score); calm; peaceful; abbr. for 平声 | |
| 礼物 禮物 | gift; present |