God of War 2017
荡寇风云
During the 16th century, pirates rule the Chinese coastline, pillaging the small villages and terrorizing the citizens. When maverick leader Commander Yu enlists the help of a sharp young general, they devise a plan to defeat the pirates. A violent clash of wit and weapons will decide who will rule the land.
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Vocabulary
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| 卖命 賣命 | to work tirelessly; to give one's all; to slave away; to throw away one's life; to sacrifice oneself (usu. for an unworthy cause) | |
| 寻出 尋出 | to find out; to search out; to uncover; to discover | |
| 皇子 皇子 | prince | |
| 圣上 聖上 | Your Majesty | |
| 岂不 豈不 | how couldn't...?; wouldn't it...? | |
| 威震 威震 | to inspire awe | |
| 勘察 勘察 | to reconnoiter; to explore; to survey | |
| 笔墨 筆墨 | pen and ink; words; writing | |
| 有劳 有勞 | thank you for the trouble | |
| 贫瘠 貧瘠 | barren; infertile; poor | |
| 告退 告退 | to petition for retirement (old); to ask for leave to withdraw; to ask to be excused | |
| 自尽 自盡 | to kill oneself; suicide | |
| 迎击 迎擊 | to face an attack; to repulse the enemy | |
| 羊入虎口 羊入虎口 | lit. a lamb in a tiger's den (idiom); fig. to tread dangerous ground | |
| 同僚 同僚 | colleague; coworker | |
| 定夺 定奪 | to make a decision; to determine | |
| 翼展 翼展 | wingspan | |
| 百足 百足 | centipede; millipede | |
| 逃命 逃命 | to escape; to flee; to run for one's life | |
| 伏击 伏擊 | ambush; to ambush | |
| 王公 王公 | princes and dukes; aristocrat | |
| 罗盘 羅盤 | compass | |
| 赶不及 趕不及 | not enough time (to do sth); too late (to do sth) | |
| 古文 古文 | old language; the Classics; Classical Chinese as a literary model, esp. in Tang and Song prose; Classical Chinese as a school subject | |
| 兵无常势 兵無常勢 | warfare has no constant pattern (idiom); tactics must adapt to circumstances | |
| 两手 兩手 | one's two hands; two prongs (of a strategy); both aspects, eventualities etc; skills; expertise | |
| 舟 舟 | boat | |
| 勺 勺 | spoon; ladle; abbr. for 勺, centiliter (unit of volume) | |
| 眨 眨 | to blink; to wink | |
| 出面 出面 | to appear personally; to step in; to step forth; to show up | |
| 奏 奏 | to play music; to achieve; to present a memorial to the emperor (old) | |
| 昏 昏 | muddle-headed; twilight; to faint; to lose consciousness | |
| 往后 往後 | from now on; in the future; time to come | |
| 寺 寺 | Buddhist temple; mosque; government office (old) | |
| 臂 臂 | arm | |
| 券 券 | bond (esp. document split in two, with each party holding one half); contract; deed (i.e. title deeds); ticket; voucher; certificate | |
| 拿走 拿走 | to take away | |
| 特意 特意 | specially; intentionally | |
| 家园 家園 | home; homeland | |
| 番 番 | foreign (non-Chinese); barbarian; classifier for occurrences (of an event, action or speech utterance); classifier for iterations: times, -fold (as in twofold etc); classifier for situations: kind, sort | |
| 炮 炮 | to sauté; to fry; to dry by heating | |
| 景 景 | (bound form) scenery; circumstance; situation; scene (of a play); (literary) sunlight | |
| 吞 吞 | to swallow; to take | |
| 嘉宾 嘉賓 | esteemed guest; honored guest; guest (on a show) | |
| 箭 箭 | arrow | |
| 尖 尖 | pointed; tapering; sharp; (of a sound) shrill; piercing; (of one's hearing, sight etc) sharp; acute; keen; to make (one's voice) shrill; sharp point; tip; the best of sth; the cream of the crop | |
| 四处 四處 | all over the place; everywhere and all directions | |
| 名义 名義 | name; titular; nominal; in name; ostensible purpose | |
| 虽 雖 | although; even though | |
| 凶 兇 | terrible; fearful |