Dragon Inn

Dragon Inn 1967

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China, year 1457. The Minister of Defense is executed, and his children are sentenced to exile by order of the tyrannical Tsao. Fearful of future revenge from the young people, Tsao sends cruel soldiers to murder them, but a brave group of swordsmen can change the course of the battle at the Dragon Inn.

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4.21 Intermediate Director King Hu 🍅 100%

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wǎng jiù to forget and not bear recriminations (idiom); to let bygones be bygones; There is no point in crying over spilt milk. Idiom ∼HSK 4
lái bu there's not enough time (to do sth); it's too late (to do sth) Xiehouyu HSK 4
àn zi long table; counter; (coll.) case (criminal, medical etc); matter; project; job Colloquialism ∼HSK 4
liǎ two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some Colloquialism HSK 4
Xíng Ministry of Justice (in imperial China) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Jǐn wèi Brocade Uniform Guard, imperial bodyguard and secret police force of the Ming emperors Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Jǐng tài Jingtai county in Baiyin, Gansu; Jingtai Emperor, reign name of seventh Ming Emperor Zhu Qiyu (1428-1457), reigned 1449-1457, temple name Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
gōng Wugong County in Xianyang, Shaanxi Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Bīng Ministry of War (in imperial China) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Shàng shū same as Book of History Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
méi xiǎng dào didn't expect HSK 4
Cáo ministry officials; surname ∼HSK 4
shén me shì what matter ∼HSK 4
xiōng elder brother ∼HSK 4
gōng son of an official; son of nobility; your son (honorific) ∼HSK 4
nìng calm, peaceful, serene; healthy ∼HSK 4
shén me rén what kind of person ∼HSK 4
bàn àn to handle a (criminal) case ∼HSK 4
bu that's just the way it is; exactly! ∼HSK 4
wēi pomp, power; powerful; dominate ∼HSK 4
jiàn guài to mind; to take offense ∼HSK 4
Xiè thank ∼HSK 4
qīng chu unclear; not understood; currently unknown ∼HSK 4
fàn rén convict; prisoner; criminal ∼HSK 4
qián chéng future (career etc) prospects ∼HSK 4
lǎo jiā huo variant of ∼HSK 4
wu special assignment (military); special agent; operative; spy ∼HSK 4
xīn hán bitterly disappointed; frightened ∼HSK 4
tutor, teacher; assist; surname ∼HSK 4
bàn huò to purchase goods (for a company etc) ∼HSK 4
huí shì rén what's the matter ∼HSK 4
tiāo porter ∼HSK 4
zhèn zi a while; a spell; a short time; a burst ∼HSK 4
shì is both...(and...); since; as; being the case that ∼HSK 4
zhī know ∼HSK 4
yǒu guān lián related to; concerning; to be correlated ∼HSK 4
strenuously; persistently; hard; painful ∼HSK 4
xiào result, effect; effectiveness ∼HSK 4
zěn yāo huì how could it ∼HSK 4
bīng rèn (bladed) weapons ∼HSK 4
chū yán to speak; words ∼HSK 4
jiē yìng to provide support; to come to the rescue ∼HSK 4
zhù to block up ∼HSK 4
zhè yàng zi so; such; this way; like this ∼HSK 4
tóng boy ∼HSK 4
kāi shuǐ boiled water; boiling water HSK 4
gōng yuán CE (Common Era); Christian Era; AD (Anno Domini) HSK 4
shàng lóu to go upstairs HSK 4
yào jǐn unimportant; not serious; it doesn't matter; never mind; it looks all right, but HSK 4
shǎng to bestow (a reward); to give (to an inferior); to hand down; a reward (bestowed by a superior); to appreciate (beauty) HSK 4