Chinese Zodiac

Chinese Zodiac 2012

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Asian Hawk leads a mercenary team to recover several lost artifacts from the Old Summer Palace, the bronze heads of the twelve Chinese Zodiac animals which were sacked by the French and British armies from the imperial Summer Palace in Beijing in 1860. Assisted by a Chinese student and a Parisian woman, Hawk stops at nothing to accomplish the mission.

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4.45 Intermediate Director Jackie Chan 🍅 25%

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Vocabulary

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shòu de liǎo to put up with; to endure ∼HSK 3
guǎn no matter if; regardless of; don’t worry about (it, him etc); doesn’t matter ∼HSK 3
nèi underpants; panties; briefs ∼HSK 3
zhí tōng to lead directly to ∼HSK 3
tree; wood, lumber; wooden ∼HSK 3
zhòng shù to plant trees ∼HSK 3
shā to kill ∼HSK 3
mini (as in mini-skirt or Mini Cooper) (loanword) ∼HSK 3
yáng tóu sheep's head; fig. advertisement for good meat ∼HSK 3
zhǔn standard; norm; criterion ∼HSK 3
měi rén each person; everybody; per person ∼HSK 3
quaint charm ∼HSK 3
joy ∼HSK 3
zhāng zuǐ to open one's mouth (to speak, esp. to make a request); to gape ∼HSK 3
zhī during; at the time of ∼HSK 3
chuán gěi to pass on to; to transfer to; to hand on to; (in football etc) to pass to ∼HSK 3
antique ∼HSK 3
guāng zhào illumination ∼HSK 3
huì mortal ∼HSK 3
bān zǒu to carry ∼HSK 3
kāi dāo (of a surgeon) to perform an operation; (of a patient) to have an operation; to decapitate; to behead; to single out as a point of attack ∼HSK 3
lóng fēi to promote (to official position in former times) ∼HSK 3
huó huǒ shān active volcano ∼HSK 3
jiàn object ∼HSK 3
tiào chū to jump out; fig. to appear suddenly ∼HSK 3
xiàng huǒ to warm oneself facing the fire ∼HSK 3
wèi néng cannot; to fail to; unable to ∼HSK 3
jiǔ already a long time ∼HSK 3
shū ancient book; old book ∼HSK 3
yín háng jiā banker ∼HSK 3
nián chū beginning of the year HSK 3
shū jià bookshelf HSK 3
shí huà shí shuō to tell the truth; to tell it as it is ∼HSK 3
Huá rén ethnic Chinese person or people HSK 3
qǐng jiào to ask for guidance; to consult HSK 3
zhuān specific topic (addressed by a book, lecture, TV program etc); article, report or program etc on a specific topic HSK 3
yóu piào (postage) stamp HSK 3
tou slow-witted; blockhead; log (of wood, timber etc) HSK 3
hǎi guān customs (i.e. border crossing inspection) HSK 3
jiàn chéng to establish; to build HSK 3
jiā gōng to process; processing; working (of machinery) HSK 3
nóng agriculture; farming HSK 3
gàn see 干嘛 HSK 3
jià qian price HSK 3
rén gōng artificial; manpower; manual work HSK 3
qiū autumn; fall; harvest time HSK 3
yīn to record (sound); sound recording HSK 3
běn shì source material; original story HSK 3
wài jiāo diplomacy; diplomatic; foreign affairs HSK 3
cháng day-to-day; daily; everyday HSK 3