House of Flying Daggers

House of Flying Daggers 2004

shímiànmái

In 9th century China, a corrupt government wages war against a rebel army called the Flying Daggers. A romantic warrior breaks a beautiful rebel out of prison to help her rejoin her fellows, but things are not what they seem.

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4.54 Intermediate Director Zhang Yimou 🍅 87%

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Vocabulary

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jiē shǒu to take over (duties etc); catcher (baseball etc) HSK 7
guò cuò mistake; fault; responsibility (for a fault) HSK 7
yíng to welcome; to meet; to forge ahead (esp. in the face of difficulties); to meet face to face HSK 7
fēi fán out of the ordinary; unusually (good, talented etc) HSK 7
fēn to tell; to instruct; to command HSK 7
zhī ignorant; ignorance HSK 7
to go; to visit (e.g. another country); to attend (a banquet etc) HSK 7
chù whence; where HSK 7
jiū chán to be in a tangle; to nag HSK 7
bié shuō to say nothing of; not to mention; let alone HSK 7
niàn to think of; to long for; to miss HSK 7
fàng guò to let off; to let slip by; to let sb get away with sth HSK 7
wéi extremely; exceedingly HSK 7
shuō huǎng to lie; to tell an untruth HSK 7
hōng roar of laughter (onom.); hubbub; to roar (as a crowd) HSK 7
bàn to disguise oneself as; to dress up; to play (a role); to put on (an expression) HSK 7
xún cháng usual; common; ordinary HSK 7
qīn shǒu personally; with one's own hands HSK 7
there is no need; why should HSK 7
xìng mìng life HSK 7
suspicious; dubious HSK 7
zhì zhǐ to curb; to put a stop to; to stop; to check; to limit HSK 7
yòng to exert oneself physically HSK 7
chēng hu to call; to address as; form of address; appellation HSK 7
rather; quite; considerably; oblique; inclined; slanting; Taiwan pr. [pǒ] HSK 7
xīn si mind; thoughts; inclination; mood HSK 7
xiàn to limit; to restrict; (bound form) limit; bound HSK 7
wèi taste; flavor; feeling HSK 7
chū shǒu to dispose of; to spend (money); to undertake a task HSK 7
guī ju lit. compass and set square; fig. established standard; rule; customs; practices; fig. upright and honest; well-behaved HSK 7
expel breath; my goodness HSK 7
bài corruption; to corrupt; to rot; rotten HSK 7
gōng meritorious deed or service; achievement; result; service; accomplishment; work (physics) HSK 7
shēng chēng to claim; to state; to proclaim; to assert HSK 7
bèi pàn to betray HSK 7
bǎng to tie; bind or fasten together; to kidnap HSK 7
jié to rob; to plunder; to seize by force; to coerce; calamity; abbr. for kalpa 波 HSK 7
pīn mìng to do one's utmost; with all one's might; at all costs; (to work or fight) as if one's life depends on it HSK 7
jìng (bound form) respectful; to respect; to offer politely HSK 7
穿 穿 chuān guò to pass through HSK 7
shí when HSK 7
zhǔn not to allow; to forbid; to prohibit HSK 7
chí to hold; to grasp; to support; to maintain; to persevere; to manage; to run (i.e. administer); to control HSK 7
kǎn to chop; to cut down; to throw sth at sb HSK 7
shī zōng to be missing; to disappear; unaccounted for HSK 7
jìng unexpectedly; actually; to go so far as to; indeed HSK 7
wàng full moon; to hope; to expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); to look towards; towards HSK 7
gēn zōng to follow sb's tracks; to tail; to shadow; tracking HSK 7
cóng wèi never HSK 7
rate; frequency HSK 7