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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成何体统 成何體統 chéng hé tǐ tǒng What a scandal!; Whatever next? ∼HSK 5
舞技 舞技 wǔ jì dancing skill ∼HSK 5
复仇 復仇 fù chóu to avenge; vengeance ∼HSK 5
知晓 知曉 zhī xiǎo to know; to understand ∼HSK 5
做鬼 做鬼 zuò guǐ to play tricks; to cheat; to get up to mischief; to become a ghost; to give up the ghost ∼HSK 5
武艺 武藝 wǔyì martial arts ∼HSK 5
痛恨 痛恨 tòng hèn to detest; to loathe; to abhor ∼HSK 5
不恭 不恭 bù gōng disrespectful ∼HSK 5
诚 誠 chéng (bound form) sincere; authentic; (literary) really; truly ∼HSK 5
囊 囊 náng bag, purse, sack; put in bag ∼HSK 5
怎 怎 zěn how (variant of 怎么) ∼HSK 5
莽撞 莽撞 mǎng zhuàng rash; reckless ∼HSK 5
想必 想必 xiǎng bì presumably; probably; in all likelihood; surely ∼HSK 5
许久 許久 xǔ jiǔ for a long time; for ages ∼HSK 5
妨 妨 fáng interfere with, impede, obstruct ∼HSK 5
烈火 烈火 liè huǒ raging inferno; blaze ∼HSK 5
似 似 sì resemble (literary) ∼HSK 5
潭 潭 Tán deep pool, lake; deep, profound ∼HSK 5
无妨 無妨 wú fáng no harm (in doing it); One might as well.; It won't hurt.; no matter; it's no bother ∼HSK 5
事已至此 事已至此 shì yǐ zhì cǐ as matters stand; things having reached this stage ∼HSK 5
婿 壻 xù son-in-law; husband ∼HSK 5
尾随 尾隨 wěi suí to tail behind; to tag along; to follow on the heels of ∼HSK 5
遇害 遇害 yù hài to be murdered ∼HSK 5
重振 重振 chóng zhèn to revitalize; to restore (prestige, prosperity etc); revival; recovery ∼HSK 5
声威 聲威 shēng wēi prestige; renown; influence ∼HSK 5
落入 落入 luò rù to fall into ∼HSK 5
诱 誘 yòu persuade, entice, induce; guide ∼HSK 5
勉 勉 miǎn endeavor, make effort; urge ∼HSK 5
即刻 即刻 jí kè immediately; instant; instantly ∼HSK 5
弟兄 弟兄 dì xiong brothers ∼HSK 5
相见 相見 xiāng jiàn meet ∼HSK 5
决战 決戰 jué zhàn decisive battle; to fight a decisive battle; to fight for supremacy in... ∼HSK 5
年前 年前 nián qián by the end of the year; at the end of the year; shortly before New Year HSK 5
振动 振動 zhèn dòng to vibrate; to shake; vibration HSK 5
不曾 不曾 bù céng hasn't yet; hasn't ever HSK 5
仍旧 仍舊 réng jiù still (remaining); to remain (the same); yet HSK 5
递 遞 dì to hand over; to pass on; to deliver; (bound form) progressively; in the proper order HSK 5
歇 歇 xiē to rest; to take a break; to stop; to halt; (dialect) to sleep; a moment; a short while HSK 5
不顾 不顧 bù gù in spite of; regardless of HSK 5
交代 交代 jiāo dài to transfer (duties to sb else); to give instructions; to tell (sb to do sth); to explain; to give an account; to brief; to confess; to account for oneself; (jocular) to come to a bad end HSK 5
再也 再也 zài yě (not) any more HSK 5
等候 等候 děng hòu to wait; to wait for HSK 5
模样 模樣 mú yàng look; style; appearance; approximation; about; also pr. [mó yàng] HSK 5
总算 總算 zǒng suàn at long last; finally; on the whole HSK 5
朵 朵 duǒ flower; earlobe; fig. item on both sides; classifier for flowers, clouds etc HSK 5
上下 上下 shàng xià up and down; top and bottom; old and young; length; about HSK 5
肩 肩 jiān shoulder; to shoulder (responsibilities etc) HSK 5
众多 眾多 zhòng duō numerous HSK 5
也好 也好 yě hǎo that's fine; may as well; (reduplicated) regardless of whether ... or ... HSK 5
大胆 大膽 dà dǎn brazen; audacious; outrageous; bold; daring; fearless HSK 5