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%

Cast

Donnie Yen Donnie Yen Sum Chung-Yang Wang Xueqi Wang Xueqi Li Yu-Tang Tony Leung Ka-fai Tony Leung Ka-fai Prof. Chen Xiaobai Nicholas Tse Ting-Fung Nicholas Tse Ting-Fung Ah Si / Deng Si-Di Hu Jun Hu Jun General Yan Xiao-Guo Eric Tsang Chi-Wai Eric Tsang Chi-Wai HK Police Chief Shi Mi-Fu Chris Lee Yuchun Chris Lee Yuchun Fang Hong Fan Bingbing Fan Bingbing Yuet-yu Zhou Yun Zhou Yun Ah Suen Mengke Bateer Mengke Bateer Stinky Tofu

Vocabulary

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明目张胆 明目張膽 míng mù zhāng dǎn openly and without fear; brazenly Idiom ∼HSK 5
寸步不离 寸步不離 cùn bù bù lí to follow sb closely (idiom); to keep close to Idiom ∼HSK 5
荣华富贵 榮華富貴 róng huá fù guì glory, splendor, wealth and rank (idiom); high position and great wealth Idiom ∼HSK 5
臭豆腐 臭豆腐 chòu dòu fu stinky tofu; strong-smelling preserved beancurd; fig. rough exterior but lovable person Xiehouyu ∼HSK 5
迟了 遲了 chí le late Xiehouyu ∼HSK 5
一路 一路 yī lù the whole journey; all the way; going the same way; going in the same direction; of the same kind Xiehouyu HSK 5
秒 秒 miǎo second (unit of time); arc second (angular measurement unit); (coll.) instantly Colloquialism HSK 5
老爷 老爺 lǎo ye master, sir ∼HSK 5
孝 孝 xiào filial piety, obedience; mourning ∼HSK 5
阎 閻 Yán village gate; surname ∼HSK 5
诛杀 誅殺 zhū shā to kill; to murder ∼HSK 5
沈 沈 Shěn sink, submerge; addicted to; surname ∼HSK 5
慈 慈 cí kind, charitable, benevolent ∼HSK 5
衢 衢 qú highway; thoroughfare, intersection ∼HSK 5
戏院 戲院 xì yuàn theater ∼HSK 5
谭 譚 Tán surname ∼HSK 5
躲开 躲開 duǒ kāi to stay out of (hot water, trouble, awkward situation etc); to avoid (sb) ∼HSK 5
兄台 兄臺 xiōng tái brother (polite appellation for a friend one's age) ∼HSK 5
西式 西式 xī shì Western style ∼HSK 5
辅 輔 fǔ cheek bone; protective; assist ∼HSK 5
仁 仁 rén humaneness, benevolence, kindness ∼HSK 5
辈子 輩子 bèi zi all one's life; lifetime ∼HSK 5
郁 鬱 yù sweet smelling, rich in aroma; (Cant.) to move, hit ∼HSK 5
何 何 hé what (literary) ∼HSK 5
何谓 何謂 hé wèi (literary) what is?; what is the meaning of? ∼HSK 5
钦 欽 Qīn respect, admire; respectful ∼HSK 5
廉 㢘 lián upright, honorable, honest ∼HSK 5
中枪 中槍 zhòng qiāng to be hit by a gun; shot ∼HSK 5
反清 反清 fǎn Qīng anti-Qing; refers to the revolutionary movements in late 19th and early 20th century leading up to 1911 Xinhai Revolution ∼HSK 5
乘船 乘船 chéng chuán to embark; to travel by ship; to ferry ∼HSK 5
匪 匪 fěi bandits, robbers, gangsters ∼HSK 5
吕 呂 Lǚ surname; a musical note ∼HSK 5
庵 庵 ān Buddhist monastery or nunnery ∼HSK 5
嘘 噓 xū exhale; blow out; deep sigh; hiss; praise ∼HSK 5
登岸 登岸 dēng àn to go ashore; to disembark ∼HSK 5
统领 統領 tǒng lǐng to lead; to command; commander; officer ∼HSK 5
革职 革職 gé zhí to sack; to remove from a position; to depose ∼HSK 5
叛军 叛軍 pàn jūn rebel army ∼HSK 5
骂名 罵名 mà míng infamy; blackened name ∼HSK 5
嗦 嗦 suō suck ∼HSK 5
烟枪 煙槍 yān qiāng opium pipe ∼HSK 5
嗄 嗄 á hoarse of voice ∼HSK 5
君 君 jūn lord, sir ∼HSK 5
如斯 如斯 rú sī (literary) in this way; so ∼HSK 5
恳请 懇請 kěn qǐng to request earnestly ∼HSK 5
版刻 版刻 bǎn kè carving; engraving ∼HSK 5
大骂 大罵 dà mà to rain curses (on sb); to let sb have it; to bawl sb out ∼HSK 5
老兄 老兄 lǎo xiōng elder brother (often used self-referentially); (form of address between male friends) old chap; buddy ∼HSK 5
婚宴 婚宴 hūn yàn wedding reception ∼HSK 5
肠胃 腸胃 cháng wèi stomach and intestine; digestive system ∼HSK 5