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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谨记 謹記 jǐn jì to remember with reverence; to bear in mind; to keep in mind ∼HSK 5
莽 莽 mǎng thicket, underbrush; poisonous ∼HSK 5
战乱 戰亂 zhàn luàn chaos of war ∼HSK 5
奴才 奴才 nú cai slave; fig. flunkey ∼HSK 5
看清 看清 kàn qīng to see clearly ∼HSK 5
胆量 膽量 dǎn liàng courage; boldness; guts ∼HSK 5
亡 亡 wáng death, destroyed; lose, perish ∼HSK 5
大洋 大洋 dà yáng ocean; (old) silver dollar; (slang) Chinese yuan ∼HSK 5
上岸 上岸 shàng àn to go ashore; to climb ashore; (fig.) to achieve a stable and secure life after a period of struggle (e.g. to get a government job, be admitted to a desirable university, or finally pay off one's debts) ∼HSK 5
舖 舖 pù store, shop ∼HSK 5
弥 彌 mí extensive, full; fill; complete ∼HSK 5
敦 㪟 dūn esteem; honest, candid, sincere ∼HSK 5
到访 到訪 dào fǎng to pay a visit ∼HSK 5
从政 從政 cóng zhèng to be engaged in politics (esp. as a government official) ∼HSK 5
誓 誓 shì swear, pledge; oath ∼HSK 5
规劝 規勸 guī quàn to advise ∼HSK 5
祸 禍 huò misfortune, calamity, disaster ∼HSK 5
兴盛 興盛 xīng shèng to flourish; to thrive ∼HSK 5
鼓起勇气 鼓起勇氣 gǔ qǐ yǒng qì to summon one's courage ∼HSK 5
革 革 gé leather, animal hides; rad. 177 ∼HSK 5
立国 立國 lì guó to found a country ∼HSK 5
可知 可知 kě zhī evidently; clearly; no wonder; knowable ∼HSK 5
馁 餒 něi hungry, starving, famished ∼HSK 5
岂 豈 qǐ how could (rhetorical) ∼HSK 5
畏 畏 wèi fear, dread, awe, reverence ∼HSK 5
吃豆腐 吃豆腐 chī dòu fu to take liberties with (a woman); to tease with sexual innuendo; to sexually harass; to take advantage of sb ∼HSK 5
灶 灶 zào kitchen stove, cooking stove ∼HSK 5
搞错 搞錯 gǎo cuò mistake; to make a mistake; to blunder; mistaken ∼HSK 5
楣 楣 méi crossbeam above or under gate ∼HSK 5
礼教 禮教 lǐ jiào Confucian code of ethics ∼HSK 5
不孝 不孝 bù xiào unfilial ∼HSK 5
敌军 敵軍 dí jūn enemy troops; hostile forces ∼HSK 5
啼 啼 tí weep, whimper; howl, twitter ∼HSK 5
饥 飢 jī hunger, starving; hungry; a famine ∼HSK 5
拜 拜 bài bow, worship ∼HSK 5
岗 崗 gāng post; position ∼HSK 5
年前 年前 nián qián by the end of the year; at the end of the year; shortly before New Year HSK 5
心疼 心疼 xīn téng to love dearly; to feel sorry for sb; to regret; to grudge; to be distressed HSK 5
亏 虧 kuī deficiency; deficit; luckily; it's lucky that...; (often ironically) fancy that... HSK 5
再也 再也 zài yě (not) any more HSK 5
一带 一帶 yī dài region; district HSK 5
跟随 跟隨 gēn suí to follow HSK 5
服从 服從 fú cóng to obey (an order); to comply; to defer HSK 5
边境 邊境 biān jìng frontier; border HSK 5
停留 停留 tíng liú to stay somewhere temporarily; to stop over HSK 5
打架 打架 dǎ jià to fight; to scuffle; to come to blows HSK 5
看待 看待 kàn dài to look upon; to regard HSK 5
军人 軍人 jūn rén serviceman; soldier; military personnel HSK 5
打扰 打擾 dǎ rǎo to disturb; to bother; to trouble HSK 5
灾难 災難 zāi nàn disaster; catastrophe HSK 5