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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liáng bad; harmful; unhealthy HSK 5
piàn zi swindler; a cheat HSK 5
wán le to be finished; to be done for; ruined; gone to the dogs; oh no HSK 5
tóu dock; pier; wharf HSK 5
at the minimum; at the very least HSK 5
not to allow; must not; can't HSK 5
guī huà to draw up a plan; to map out a program; a plan; a program HSK 5
shān to fan; to slap sb on the face HSK 5
shè (bound form) society; organization; agency; (old) god of the land HSK 5
shì major event; major political event (war or change of regime); major social event (wedding or funeral); (do sth) in a big way HSK 5
rèn to recognize; to know; to admit HSK 5
jīn today HSK 5
quán dōu all; without exception HSK 5
huí bào (in) return; reciprocation; payback; retaliation; to report back; to reciprocate HSK 5
dài jià price; cost; consideration (in share dealing) HSK 5
chéng to ride; to mount; to make use of; to avail oneself of; to take advantage of; to multiply (math.); Buddhist sect or creed HSK 5
dāng nián in those days; then; in those years; during that time HSK 5
huí tóu to turn round; to turn one's head; later; by and by HSK 5
to stand; to set up; to establish; to lay down; to draw up; at once; immediately HSK 5
certainly; must; will; necessarily HSK 5
pīn to piece together; to join together; to stake all; adventurous; at the risk of one's life; to spell HSK 5
xīn exhausting; hard; tough; arduous; to work hard; to go to a lot of trouble; hardship(s) HSK 5
gift; rite; ceremony; propriety; etiquette; courtesy HSK 5
duǒ to hide; to dodge; to avoid HSK 5
mìng lìng order; command HSK 5
píng to lean against; to rely on; on the basis of; no matter (how, what etc); proof HSK 5
cháng shì to try; to attempt HSK 5
qiān inscribed bamboo stick (used in divination, gambling, drawing lots etc); small wood sliver; label; tag HSK 5
zhī wài outside; excluding HSK 5
shèng xià to remain; to be left over HSK 5
tōu to steal; to pilfer; to snatch; thief; stealthily HSK 5
trick; drama; play; show HSK 5
hèn to hate; to regret HSK 5
zhī zhōng inside; among; in the midst of (doing sth); during HSK 5
guǐ disembodied spirit; ghost; devil; (suffix) person with a certain vice or addiction etc; sly; crafty; resourceful (variant of 诡); one of the 28 constellations of ancient Chinese astronomy HSK 5
fēng insane; mad; wild HSK 5
qiāng gun; firearm; rifle; spear; thing with shape or function similar to a gun; to substitute for another person in a test; to knock; classifier for rifle shots HSK 5
rán unexpectedly; to one's surprise; go so far as to HSK 5
jǐn guǎn despite; although; even though; in spite of; unhesitatingly; do not hesitate (to ask, complain etc); (go ahead and do it) without hesitating HSK 5
fàng to renounce; to abandon; to give up HSK 5
shā to kill; to murder; to attack; to weaken or reduce; to smart (dialect); (used after a verb) extremely HSK 5
his; her; its; their; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it) HSK 5
kěn dìng to be certain; to be positive; assuredly; definitely; to give recognition; to affirm; affirmative (answer) HSK 5
like this; so; such HSK 5
gǎo to do; to make; to go in for; to set up; to get hold of; to take care of HSK 5
(prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very HSK 5
dòng shān yáo the earth quaked, the mountains shook (idiom); a tremendous battle Idiom ∼HSK 4
zhuì zhuì ān to be on tenterhooks (idiom); to be anxious and frightened Idiom ∼HSK 4
jiāng xià rivers pour away by the day (idiom); going from bad to worse; deteriorating day by day Idiom ∼HSK 4
cuò guài to blame sb wrongly Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4