Bodyguards and Assassins

Bodyguards and Assassins 2009

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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huì zhǎng president of a club, committee etc HSK 6
tāo to fish out (from pocket); to scoop HSK 6
tiān to add; to increase; to replenish HSK 6
diào to suspend; to hang up; to hang a person HSK 6
kāi tōng to open (a new road or railway line); to set up (a hotline); to launch (a service); to subscribe to (a members-only service) HSK 6
this time HSK 6
juān to relinquish; to abandon; to contribute; to donate; (bound form) tax; levy HSK 6
fàng shǒu to let go one's hold; to give up; to have a free hand HSK 6
tóng identical; the same HSK 6
miè to extinguish or put out; to go out (of a fire etc); to exterminate or wipe out; to drown HSK 6
dào main street; avenue HSK 6
tiān xià land under heaven; the whole world; the whole of China; realm; rule HSK 6
huà to plot; to scheme; to bring about; to engineer; planning; producer; planner HSK 6
suàn le let it be; let it pass; forget about it HSK 6
mín zhǔ democracy HSK 6
chēng to support; to prop up; to push or move with a pole; to maintain; to open or unfurl; to fill to bursting point; brace; stay; support HSK 6
tāng to wade; to trample; to turn the soil HSK 6
quán with all one's strength; full strength; all-out (effort); fully (support) HSK 6
kěn to agree; to consent; to be willing to HSK 6
shēng to sacrifice one's life; to sacrifice (sth valued); beast slaughtered as a sacrifice HSK 6
piān to lean; to slant; oblique; prejudiced; to deviate from average; to stray from the intended line; stubbornly; contrary to expectations HSK 6
jiāo ào pride; arrogance; conceited; proud of sth HSK 6
to bet; to gamble HSK 6
yūn confused; dizzy; giddy; to faint; to swoon; to lose consciousness; to pass out HSK 6
wēi crisis HSK 6
field; plain; open space; limit; boundary; rude; feral HSK 6
xíng to appear; to look; form; shape HSK 6
zhì as for; as to; to go so far as to HSK 6
to close; to stop up; to shut; to obstruct HSK 6
jiāng jūn general; high-ranking military officer; to check or checkmate; fig. to embarrass; to challenge; to put sb on the spot HSK 6
jìn gōng to attack; to assault; to go on the offensive; attack; assault; offense (sports) HSK 6
mother; elderly female relative; origin; source; (of animals) female HSK 6
yìn to print; to mark; to engrave; a seal; a print; a stamp; a mark; a trace; image HSK 6
dǎng party; association; club; society HSK 6
suàn shì considered to be; at last HSK 6
qíng mood; state of mind; moodiness HSK 6
thigh; part of a whole; portion of a sum; (stock) share; strand of a thread; low-level administrative unit, translated as "section" or "department" etc, ranked below 科; classifier for long winding things like ropes, rivers etc; classifier for smoke, smells etc: thread, puff, whiff; classifier for bands of people, gangs etc; classifier for sudden forceful actions HSK 6
zhèn to press down; to calm; to subdue; to suppress; to guard; garrison; small town; to cool or chill (food or drinks) HSK 6
mìng life; fate; order or command; to assign a name, title etc HSK 6
ruò to seem; like; as; if HSK 6
sharp; favorable; advantage; benefit; profit; interest; to do good to; to benefit HSK 6
to force (sb to do sth); to compel; to press for; to extort; to press on towards; to press up to; to close in on; euphemistic variant of 屄 HSK 6
zài no more; no longer HSK 6
zuì zhōng final; ultimate HSK 6
yīn cause; reason; because HSK 6
tóng like; same; similar; together; alike; with HSK 6
(of time or place) in; at; on; (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for; (indicating a source) from; out of; (used in comparison) than; (used in the passive voice) by HSK 6
(onom.) sound of singing, cheering etc; (phonetic); (dialect) to chat HSK 6
and; to give; together with HSK 6
wéi yíng to advance gradually and entrench oneself at every step; to consolidate at every step Idiom ∼HSK 5