Chinese Zodiac

Chinese Zodiac 2012

十二生肖 shí'èr shēngxiào

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%

Cast

Jackie Chan Jackie Chan Jackie / Asian Hawk Yao Xingtong Yao Xingtong Coco Kwon Sang-woo Kwon Sang-woo Simon Zhang Lanxin Zhang Lanxin Bonnie Liao Fan Liao Fan David Liao Laura Weissbecker Catherine de Sichel Rosario Amedeo Rosario Amedeo Pierre Marceau Vincent Sze Cho-Lam Vincent Sze Cho-Lam Michael Morgan Oliver Platt Oliver Platt Lawrence Morgan Aventurina King Aventurina King Student Protester

Vocabulary

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收藏家 收藏家 shōu cáng jiā a collector (e.g. of artworks) ∼HSK 6
洁癖 潔癖 jié pǐ mysophobia; obsession with cleanliness; extreme fastidiousness ∼HSK 6
仿造 仿造 fǎng zào to copy; to produce sth after a model; to counterfeit ∼HSK 6
沙皇 沙皇 shā huáng czar (loanword) ∼HSK 6
有情 有情 yǒu qíng to be in love; sentient beings (Buddhism) ∼HSK 6
死胡同 死衚衕 sǐ hú tòng dead end; blind alley ∼HSK 6
牟利 牟利 móu lì to gain profit (by underhand means); to exploit; exploitation ∼HSK 6
意料之中 意料之中 yì liào zhī zhōng to come as no surprise; as expected ∼HSK 6
盯住 盯住 dīng zhù to watch sb closely; to breathe down sb's neck; to mark (sports) ∼HSK 6
金融危机 金融危機 jīn róng wēi jī financial crisis ∼HSK 6
副手 副手 fù shǒu assistant ∼HSK 6
远征 遠征 yuǎn zhēng an expedition, esp. military; march to remote regions ∼HSK 6
胜仗 勝仗 shèng zhàng victory; victorious battle ∼HSK 6
战利品 戰利品 zhàn lì pǐn spoils of war ∼HSK 6
滥好人 濫好人 làn hǎo rén sb who tries to be on good terms with everyone ∼HSK 6
有道理 有道理 yǒu dào li to make sense; reasonable ∼HSK 6
扎营 紮營 zhā yíng to camp; to pitch camp; stationed; quartered; Taiwan pr. [zha2 ying2] ∼HSK 6
回旋 迴旋 huí xuán variant of ∼HSK 6
狼蛛 狼蛛 láng zhū wolf spider ∼HSK 6
打爆 打爆 dǎ bào to blow out; to blow off; (computer games) to zap; (phone) to ring off the hook; to be jammed; to max out (credit card etc) ∼HSK 6
打垮 打垮 dǎ kuǎ to defeat; to strike down; to destroy ∼HSK 6
蹲下 蹲下 dūn xià to squat down; to crouch ∼HSK 6
赎金 贖金 shú jīn ransom ∼HSK 6
蜜糖 蜜糖 mì táng honey ∼HSK 6
烟雾弹 煙霧彈 yān wù dàn smoke bomb; smoke grenade ∼HSK 6
圆柱 圓柱 yuán zhù column; cylinder ∼HSK 6
二分之一 二分之一 èr fēn zhī yī one half ∼HSK 6
除以 除以 chú yǐ (math.) divided by ∼HSK 6
乘以 乘以 chéng yǐ (math.) multiplied with ∼HSK 6
生闷气 生悶氣 shēng mèn qì to seethe; to sulk; to be pissed off (vulgar) ∼HSK 6
满口谎言 滿口謊言 mǎn kǒu huǎng yán to pour out lies ∼HSK 6
不可告人 不可告人 bù kě gào rén to be kept secret; not to be divulged ∼HSK 6
大无畏 大無畏 dà wú wèi utterly fearless ∼HSK 6
纵使 縱使 zòng shǐ even if; even though ∼HSK 6
顺风 順風 shùn fēng lit. tail wind; Bon voyage! ∼HSK 6
上钩 上鉤 shàng gōu to take the bait ∼HSK 6
侵略者 侵略者 qīn lüè zhě aggressors; invaders ∼HSK 6
盗贼 盜賊 dào zéi robber ∼HSK 6
面罩 面罩 miàn zhào mask; visor; facepiece (e.g. diving suit, gas mask) ∼HSK 6
偷盗 偷盜 tōu dào to steal ∼HSK 6
流标 流標 liú biāo (of an auction) to be inconclusive ∼HSK 6
耕耘 耕耘 gēng yún plowing and weeding; farm work; fig. to work or study diligently ∼HSK 6
皇天不负有心人 皇天不負有心人 huáng tiān bù fù yǒu xīn rén Heaven does not let down the dedicated (idiom); where there's a will there's a way ∼HSK 6
临终 臨終 lín zhōng approaching one's end; with one foot in the grave ∼HSK 6
鼻孔 鼻孔 bí kǒng nostril ∼HSK 6
泡制 泡製 pào zhì to infuse; to brew (a herbal remedy or beverage) ∼HSK 6
佣金 佣金 yòng jīn commission ∼HSK 6
酒庄 酒莊 jiǔ zhuāng winery ∼HSK 6
失窃 失竊 shī qiè to lose by theft; to have one's property stolen ∼HSK 6
百分之 百分之 bǎi fēn zhī percent ∼HSK 6