Chongqing Hot Pot 2016
火锅英雄
When three friends open a hot pot restaurant in a former bomb shelter, they discover it’s linked by a single wall to the bank vault next door. While deciding to take the easy money or go to the police, they find out one of the bank’s employees is a former classmate and look to enlist her in deciding their future.
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Vocabulary
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| 宫 宮 | palace; temple; castration (as corporal punishment); first note in pentatonic scale | |
| 肯 肎 | to agree; to consent; to be willing to | |
| 孤独 孤獨 | lonely; solitary | |
| 料 料 | material; stuff; grain; feed; to expect; to anticipate; to guess | |
| 绝 絕 | to cut short; extinct; to disappear; to vanish; absolutely; by no means | |
| 足 足 | excessive | |
| 将军 將軍 | general; high-ranking military officer; to check or checkmate; fig. to embarrass; to challenge; to put sb on the spot | |
| 除 除 | to get rid of; to remove; to exclude; to eliminate; to wipe out; to divide; except; not including | |
| 为何 為何 | why | |
| 军队 軍隊 | armed forces; troops | |
| 剑 劍 | double-edged sword; classifier for blows of a sword | |
| 理 理 | texture; grain (of wood); inner essence; intrinsic order; reason; logic; truth; science; natural science (esp. physics); to manage; to pay attention to; to run (affairs); to handle; to put in order; to tidy up | |
| 英雄 英雄 | hero | |
| 藏 藏 | Tibet; abbr. for Xizang or Tibet Autonomous Region 藏 | |
| 命 命 | life; fate; order or command; to assign a name, title etc | |
| 若 若 | to seem; like; as; if | |
| 副 副 | secondary; auxiliary; deputy; assistant; vice-; abbr. for 副词 adverb; classifier for pairs, sets of things & facial expressions | |
| 据 㨿 | used in 据 | |
| 不再 不再 | no more; no longer | |
| 便 便 | plain; informal; suitable; convenient; opportune; to urinate or defecate; equivalent to 就: then; in that case; even if; soon afterwards | |
| 入 入 | to enter; to go into; to join; to become a member of; to confirm or agree with; abbr. for 入声 | |
| 特 特 | special; unique; distinguished; especially; unusual; very; abbr. for 斯, tex | |
| 因 囙 | cause; reason; because | |
| 同 同 | like; same; similar; together; alike; with | |
| 如 如 | as; as if; such as | |
| 于 于 | to go; to take; sentence-final interrogative particle; variant of 于 | |
| 与 與 | and; to give; together with | |
| 百战百胜 百戰百勝 | to emerge victorious in every battle; to be ever-victorious | Idiom |
| 返璞归真 返璞歸真 | to return to one's true self; to regain the natural state | Idiom |
| 手无寸铁 手無寸鐵 | lit. not an inch of steel (idiom); unarmed and defenseless | Idiom |
| 儿戏 兒戲 | child's play; trifling matter | Xiehouyu |
| 为难 為難 | to feel embarrassed or awkward; to make things difficult (for someone); to find things difficult (to do or manage) | Xiehouyu |
| 臣 臣 | minister, statesman, official | |
| 殿 殿 | palace hall | |
| 悟 悟 | to apprehend, realize, become aware | |
| 可知 可知 | evidently; clearly; no wonder; knowable | |
| 何 何 | what (literary) | |
| 陉 陘 | defile, mountain pass, gorge | |
| 何以 何以 | (literary) why; how | |
| 战乱 戰亂 | chaos of war | |
| 怎 怎 | how (variant of 怎么) | |
| 侯 侯 | marquis, lord; target in archery | |
| 饮 飲 | drink | |
| 大军 大軍 | army; main forces | |
| 绝非 絕非 | absolutely not | |
| 杀气 殺氣 | murderous spirit; aura of death; to vent one's anger | |
| 召见 召見 | call in (one's subordinates); summon (an envoy of a foreign country) to an interview | |
| 奉 奉 | respectfully offer | |
| 恭贺 恭賀 | to congratulate respectfully; to express good wishes | |
| 召 召 | imperial decree; summon |