Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon 2000
卧虎藏龙
Two warriors in pursuit of a stolen sword and a notorious fugitive are led to an impetuous, physically-skilled, teenage nobleman's daughter, who is at a crossroads in her life.
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Vocabulary
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| 俩 倆 | two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some | Colloquialism |
| 李 李 | Li (surname) | Proper Noun |
| 武当山 武當山 | Wudang Mountain range in northwest Hubei | Proper Noun |
| 江南 江南 | south of Changjiang or Yangtze river; south of the lower reaches of Changjiang; often refers to south Jiangsu, south Anhui and north Zhejiang provinces; a province during Qing times; in literature, refers to the sunny south; Gangnam (distri | Proper Noun |
| 鲁君 魯君 | the lord of Lu (who declined to employ Confucius) | Proper Noun |
| 陕甘 陝甘 | Shaanxi and Gansu provinces | Proper Noun |
| 卧虎藏龙 臥虎藏龍 | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, movie by Ang Lee | Proper Noun |
| 翰林 翰林 | refers to academics employed as imperial secretaries from the Tang onwards, forming the Hanlin Imperial Academy 翰林院 | Proper Noun |
| 信义 信義 | Xinyi or Hsinyi District of Taipei City, Taiwan; Xinyi or Hsinyi District of Keelung City, Taiwan; Xinyi or Hsinyi Township in Nantou County, central Taiwan | Proper Noun |
| 八旗 八旗 | Eight Banners, military organization of Manchu later Jin dynasty from c. 1600, subsequently of the Qing dynasty | Proper Noun |
| 立秋 立秋 | Liqiu or Start of Autumn, 13th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 7th-22nd August | Proper Noun |
| 西域 西域 | Western Regions (Han Dynasty term for regions beyond Yumen Pass) | Proper Noun |
| 九华山 九華山 | Mount Jiuhua in Anhui, scenic tourist site, and one of the four famous Buddhist mountains | Proper Noun |
| 修武 修武 | Xiuwu county in Jiaozuo, Henan | Proper Noun |
| 会安 會安 | Hoi An (in Vietnam) | Proper Noun |
| 怀安 懷安 | Huai'an county in Zhangjiakou, Hebei | Proper Noun |
| 龙泉 龍泉 | Longquanyi district of Chengdu city, Sichuan; Longquan, county-level city in Lishui, Zhejiang | Proper Noun |
| 没想到 沒想到 | didn't expect | |
| 慕 慕 | long for, desire; admire | |
| 贝 貝 | sea shell; money, currency | |
| 江湖 江湖 | rivers and lakes; all corners of the country; remote areas to which hermits retreat; section of society operating independently of mainstream society, out of reach of the law; the milieu in which wuxia tales play out (cf.); ( | |
| 武 武 | military; martial, warlike | |
| 镖局 鏢局 | (old) escort agency that provides protection of goods and valuables during transport | |
| 蔡 蔡 | surname; species of tortoise | |
| 雄 雄 | male of species; hero; manly | |
| 兄 兄 | elder brother | |
| 艺 藝 | art; talent, ability; craft | |
| 好象 好象 | variant of 好像 | |
| 官差 官差 | official business; government workmen; odd-job men | |
| 什么人 什麼人 | what kind of person | |
| 侠 俠 | chivalrous person; knight-errant | |
| 可不 可不 | that's just the way it is; exactly! | |
| 泰 泰 | great, exalted, superior; big | |
| 头儿 頭兒 | head, leader | |
| 翻脸 翻臉 | to fall out with sb; to become hostile | |
| 守住 守住 | to hold on to; to defend; to keep; to guard | |
| 没办法 沒辦法 | there is nothing to be done; one can't do anything about it | |
| 什么事 什麼事 | what matter | |
| 暗算 暗算 | to plot against | |
| 谢 謝 | thank | |
| 贴身 貼身 | worn next to the skin; close-fitting; personal (servant etc) | |
| 走江湖 走江湖 | to travel around the country (as itinerant peddler or entertainer) | |
| 纹 紋 | line, streak, stripe; wrinkle | |
| 辖区 轄區 | administrative region | |
| 房顶 房頂 | housetop; roof | |
| 真象 真象 | (variant of) the truth about sth; the actual facts | |
| 意 意 | meaning, intent | |
| 定下 定下 | to set (the tone, a target etc); to lay down (the beat) | |
| 结亲 結親 | to marry | |
| 给定 給定 | to state in advance; preset; given |