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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| 考进 考進 | to gain entry by passing an exam; to be admitted to (a college etc) | |
| 大班 大班 | tai-pan; business executive; foreign business manager; top class of kindergarten or school grade | |
| 有点 有點 | a little | |
| 不在 不在 | not to be present; to be out; (euphemism) to pass away; to be deceased | |
| 想想看 想想看 | to think about it | |
| 重重 重重 | layer upon layer; one after another | |
| 年来 年來 | this past year; over the last years | |
| 有喜 有喜 | to be expecting; to be with child | |
| 今 今 | now, today, modern era | |
| 饭菜 飯菜 | food | |
| 看书 看書 | to read; to study | |
| 四十 四十 | forty; 40 | |
| 出钱 出錢 | to pay | |
| 分钱 分錢 | cent; penny | |
| 从来没 從來沒 | have never; has never | |
| 视 視 | look at, inspect, observe, see | |
| 影 影 | shadow; image, reflection; photograph | |
| 坏了 壞了 | shoot!; gosh!; oh, no!; (suffix) to the utmost | |
| 手写 手寫 | to write by hand | |
| 爱憎分明 愛憎分明 | to make a clear difference between what one likes and what one hates; to have well-defined likes and dislikes | |
| 一点 一點 | a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more, -er; a point (in a discussion etc); (calligraphy) dot stroke (、); one o'clock (abbr. for 一點鍾|一点钟[yi1 dia | |
| 跟人 跟人 | to marry (of woman) | |
| 过门 過門 | to pass through a doorway; (of a woman) to marry; orchestral music interlude in an opera | |
| 在那儿 在那兒 | (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) | |
| 不好 不好 | no good | |
| 很是 很是 | (formal) very; quite; deeply (usu. followed by a two-syllable adjective or verb) | |
| 上路 上路 | to start on a journey; to be on one's way | |
| 天子 天子 | the (rightful) emperor; "Son of Heaven" (traditional English translation) | |
| 中的 中的 | to hit the target; (fig.) to hit the nail on the head | |
| 教书匠 教書匠 | hack teacher; pedagogue | |
| 这就 這就 | immediately; at once | |
| 想见 想見 | to infer; to gather | |
| 衣 衣 | clothes, clothing; cover, skin | |
| 是日 是日 | (formal) this day; that day | |
| 前一天 前一天 | the day before (an event) | |
| 学医 學醫 | to study medicine | |
| 医 醫 | cure, heal; doctor, medical | |
| 国人 國人 | compatriots (literary); fellow countrymen | |
| 吾人 吾人 | (literary) we; us | |
| 做人 做人 | to conduct oneself; to behave with integrity | |
| 我去 我去 | (slang) what the...!; oh my god!; that's insane! | |
| 在一起 在一起 | together | |
| 有了 有了 | I've got a solution!; to have a bun in the oven | |
| 要人 要人 | important person | |
| 多重 多重 | multi- (faceted, cultural, ethnic etc) | |
| 快点 快點 | to do sth more quickly; Hurry up!; Get a move on! | |
| 多大 多大 | how old?; how big?; how much?; so big; that much | |
| 还好 還好 | not bad; tolerable; fortunately | |
| 不住 不住 | (verb complement) unable to firmly or securely (grasp, recall etc); repeatedly; continuously; constantly | |
| 下地 下地 | to go down to the fields; to get up from bed; to leave one's sickbed; to be born |