Chinese Zodiac 2012
十二生肖
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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Vocabulary
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| 场合 場合 | situation; occasion; context; setting; location; venue | |
| 亲人 親人 | one's close relatives | |
| 整整 整整 | whole; full | |
| 巧 巧 | opportunely; coincidentally; as it happens; skillful; timely | |
| 吵架 吵架 | to quarrel; to have a row; quarrel | |
| 屋子 屋子 | house; room | |
| 家具 家具 | furniture | |
| 有利 有利 | advantageous; favorable | |
| 保存 保存 | to conserve; to preserve; to keep; to save (a file etc) (computing) | |
| 沙发 沙發 | sofa (loanword); (Internet slang) the first reply or replier to a forum post | |
| 民族 民族 | nationality; ethnic group | |
| 功夫 功夫 | skill; art; kung fu; labor; effort | |
| 安装 安裝 | to install; to erect; to fix; to mount; installation | |
| 主意 主意 | plan; idea; decision; Beijing pr. [zhú yi] | |
| 去世 去世 | to pass away; to die | |
| 工业 工業 | industry | |
| 才能 才能 | talent; ability; capacity | |
| 文明 文明 | civilized; civilization; culture | |
| 访问 訪問 | to visit; to call on; to interview | |
| 石头 石頭 | stone | |
| 看起来 看起來 | seemingly; apparently; looks as if; appear to be; gives the impression that; seems on the face of it to be | |
| 展开 展開 | to unfold; to spread out; to open up; to launch; to carry out | |
| 各地 各地 | in all parts of (a country); various regions | |
| 保安 保安 | to ensure public security; to ensure safety (for workers engaged in production); public security; security guard | |
| 富 富 | rich; abundant; wealthy | |
| 计算 計算 | to count; to calculate; to compute | |
| 保留 保留 | to keep; to retain; to have reservations (about sth); to hold back (from saying sth); to put aside for later | |
| 分别 分別 | to part; to leave each other; to distinguish; to tell apart; difference; distinction; in different ways; differently; separately; individually | |
| 公民 公民 | citizen | |
| 较 較 | to compare; to dispute; compared to; (before adj.) relatively; comparatively; rather; also pr. [jiǎo] | |
| 上升 上升 | to rise; to go up; to ascend | |
| 吵 吵 | to quarrel; to make a noise; noisy; to disturb by making a noise | |
| 赶快 趕快 | quickly; at once | |
| 指出 指出 | to indicate; to point out | |
| 机器 機器 | machine | |
| 造 造 | to make; to build; to manufacture; to invent; to fabricate; to go to; party (in a lawsuit or legal agreement); crop; classifier for crops | |
| 将来 將來 | in the future; future; the future | |
| 羊 羊 | sheep; goat | |
| 合法 合法 | lawful; legitimate; legal | |
| 庆祝 慶祝 | to celebrate | |
| 胖 胖 | healthy; at ease | |
| 配合 配合 | matching; fitting in with; compatible with; to correspond; to fit; to conform to; rapport; to coordinate with; to act in concert with; to cooperate; to become man and wife; to combine parts of machine | |
| 专门 專門 | specialist; specialized; customized | |
| 类似 類似 | similar; analogous | |
| 女子 女子 | woman; female | |
| 自从 自從 | since (a time); ever since | |
| 组合 組合 | to assemble; to combine; to compose; combination; association; set; compilation; (math.) combinatorial | |
| 铁 鐵 | iron (metal); arms; weapons; hard; strong; violent; unshakeable; determined; close; tight (slang) | |
| 大约 大約 | approximately; probably | |
| 游 遊 | to walk; to tour; to roam; to travel |