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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| 崭新 嶄新 | brand new | |
| 默契 默契 | tacit understanding; mutual understanding; rapport; connected at a deep level with each other; (of team members) well coordinated; tight | |
| 保管 保管 | to hold in safekeeping; to have in one's care; to guarantee; certainly; surely; custodian; curator | |
| 直觉 直覺 | intuition | |
| 介意 介意 | to care about; to take offense; to mind | |
| 验证 驗證 | to inspect and verify; experimental verification; to validate (a theory); to authenticate | |
| 损坏 損壞 | to damage; to injure | |
| 绳子 繩子 | cord; string; rope | |
| 烧烤 燒烤 | barbecue; to roast | |
| 海盗 海盜 | pirate | |
| 盛 盛 | to hold; to contain; to ladle; to pick up with a utensil | |
| 别说 別說 | to say nothing of; not to mention; let alone | |
| 侵略 侵略 | to invade; invasion | |
| 发掘 發掘 | to excavate; to explore; (fig.) to unearth; to tap into | |
| 荣幸 榮幸 | honored (to have the privilege of ...) | |
| 听话 聽話 | to do what one is told; obedient | |
| 扮 扮 | to disguise oneself as; to dress up; to play (a role); to put on (an expression) | |
| 地理 地理 | geography | |
| 憋 憋 | to choke; to stifle; to restrain; to hold back; to hold in (urine); to hold (one's breath) | |
| 骚扰 騷擾 | to disturb; to cause a commotion; to harass | |
| 额外 額外 | extra; added; additional | |
| 良心 良心 | conscience | |
| 废话 廢話 | nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words; You don't say!; No kidding! (gently sarcastic) | |
| 准则 準則 | norm; standard; criterion | |
| 遗忘 遺忘 | to forget; to cease to think about (sb or sth) anymore | |
| 来电 來電 | incoming telephone call (or telegram); to phone in; to send in a telegram; to have an instant attraction to sb; (of electricity, after an outage) to come back | |
| 乐意 樂意 | to be willing to do sth; to be ready to do sth; to be happy to do sth; content; satisfied | |
| 证人 證人 | witness | |
| 新生 新生 | new; newborn; emerging; nascent; rebirth; regeneration; new life; new student | |
| 屋顶 屋頂 | roof | |
| 说道 說道 | to state; to say (the quoted words) | |
| 发誓 發誓 | to vow; to pledge; to swear | |
| 视线 視線 | line of sight | |
| 笨蛋 笨蛋 | fool; idiot | |
| 警惕 警惕 | to be on the alert; vigilant; alert; on guard; to warn | |
| 自私 自私 | selfish; selfishness | |
| 溜 溜 | to slip away; to escape in stealth; to skate | |
| 开枪 開槍 | to open fire; to shoot a gun | |
| 氧 氧 | oxygen (chemistry) | |
| 封锁 封鎖 | to blockade; to seal off; to lock down | |
| 捞 撈 | to fish up; to dredge up | |
| 尊严 尊嚴 | dignity; sanctity; honor; majesty | |
| 权威 權威 | authority; authoritative; power and prestige | |
| 拜托 拜託 | to request sb to do sth; please! | |
| 随机 隨機 | according to the situation; pragmatic; random | |
| 规矩 規矩 | lit. compass and set square; fig. established standard; rule; customs; practices; fig. upright and honest; well-behaved | |
| 傻瓜 傻瓜 | idiot; fool | |
| 模拟 模擬 | imitation; to simulate; to imitate; analog (device, as opposed to digital) | |
| 鹰 鷹 | eagle; falcon; hawk | |
| 腐败 腐敗 | corruption; to corrupt; to rot; rotten |