House of Flying Daggers

House of Flying Daggers 2004

十面埋伏 shímiànmáifú

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%

Cast

Takeshi Kaneshiro Takeshi Kaneshiro Jin Andy Lau Andy Lau Liu Zhang Ziyi Zhang Ziyi Xiao Mei Song Dandan Song Dandan Yee Zhao Hongfei Zhao Hongfei Xiao Bu Kuai Guo Jun Guo Jun Police Officer Zhang Shu Zhang Shu Wang Jiusheng Wang Jiusheng Zhang Zhengyong Zhang Zhengyong Yongxin Wang

Vocabulary

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够 夠 gòu enough (sufficient); enough (too much); (coll.) (before adj.) really; (coll.) to reach by stretching out Colloquialism HSK 2
拉 拉 lā to pull; to play (a bowed instrument); to drag; to draw; to chat; (coll.) to empty one's bowels Colloquialism HSK 2
难得一见 難得一見 nán dé yī jiàn rarely seen ∼HSK 2
见过 見過 jiànguò seen HSK 2
府 府 fǔ prefecture; prefect; government ∼HSK 2
男装 男裝 nán zhuāng men's clothes ∼HSK 2
现身 現身 xiàn shēn to show oneself; to appear; (of a deity) to appear in the flesh ∼HSK 2
身为 身為 shēn wéi in the capacity of; as ∼HSK 2
一套 一套 yī tào suit; a set; a collection; of the same kind; the same old stuff; set pattern of behavior ∼HSK 2
不该 不該 bù gāi should not; to owe nothing ∼HSK 2
片名 片名 piān míng movie title ∼HSK 2
刘 劉 Liú surname; kill, destroy ∼HSK 2
面的 麵的 miàn dī abbr. of; minivan taxi ∼HSK 2
个头 個頭 gè tóu size; height ∼HSK 2
少不更事 少不更事 shào bù gēng shì (idiom) young and inexperienced; wet behind the ears ∼HSK 2
带回 帶回 dài huí to bring back ∼HSK 2
当头 當頭 dāng tóu coming right into one's face; imminent; to put first ∼HSK 2
更衣 更衣 gēng yī to change clothes; to go to the toilet (euphemism) ∼HSK 2
交手 交手 jiāo shǒu to fight hand to hand ∼HSK 2
到此 到此 dào cǐ hereto; hereunto ∼HSK 2
物 物 wù thing, substance, creature ∼HSK 2
喝酒 喝酒 hē jiǔ to drink (alcohol) ∼HSK 2
备 備 bèi prepare, ready, perfect ∼HSK 2
周全 周全 zhōu quán comprehensive; thorough; to bring one's help; to assist ∼HSK 2
术 術 shù art, skill, special feat; method, technique ∼HSK 2
所为 所為 suǒ wéi what one does; doings ∼HSK 2
借机 借機 jiè jī to seize the opportunity ∼HSK 2
战 戰 zhàn war, fighting, battle ∼HSK 2
得很 得很 de hěn (after an adjective) very ∼HSK 2
案 案 àn table, bench; legal case ∼HSK 2
假意 假意 jiǎ yì insincerity; hypocrisy; insincerely ∼HSK 2
往前 往前 wǎng qián (in) the past; ahead; forward; in the future ∼HSK 2
停下来 停下來 tíng xià lái to stop ∼HSK 2
名门 名門 míng mén famous family; prestigious house ∼HSK 2
头一 頭一 tóu yī the first ∼HSK 2
在此 在此 zài cǐ hereto; here ∼HSK 2
一定要 一定要 yī dìng yào must ∼HSK 2
大战 大戰 dà zhàn war; to wage war ∼HSK 2
又一次 又一次 yòu yī cì yet again; once again; once more ∼HSK 2
言 言 yán words, speech; speak, say ∼HSK 2
站住 站住 zhàn zhù to stand HSK 2
走开 走開 zǒu kāi to leave; to walk away; to beat it; to move aside HSK 2
北方 北方 běi fāng north; the northern part a country; China north of the Yellow River HSK 2
从小 從小 cóng xiǎo from childhood; from a young age HSK 2
云 云 yún (classical) to say HSK 2
客人 客人 kè rén visitor; guest; customer; client HSK 2
不如 不如 bù rú not equal to; not as good as; inferior to; it would be better to HSK 2
湖 湖 hú lake HSK 2
放心 放心 fàng xīn to feel relieved; to feel reassured; to be at ease HSK 2
大人 大人 dà ren adult; grownup; title of respect toward superiors HSK 2