Never Say Never

Never Say Never 2023

八角笼中 bājiǎo lóng zhōng

A former boxing champion takes decides to break a few rules and train orphans from China's remote countryside in order to give them a future.

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4.03 Intermediate Director Wang Baoqiang IMDb 6.7

Cast

Wang Baoqiang Wang Baoqiang Xiang Tenghui Shi Pengyuan Shi Pengyuan Su Mu Chen Yongsheng Chen Yongsheng Sloppy Wang Xun Wang Xun Wang Feng Zhang Yitong Zhang Yitong Su Mu's Sister Hu Haofan Hu Haofan Su Xiaobu Hu Ma Hu Ma Young Sloppy Debowen Zhou Debowen Zhou Young Su Mu Qiulang Jia Yang Qiulang Jia Yang Young Su Xiaobu Xiao Yang Xiao Yang Wang Jingfu

Vocabulary

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情 情 qíng feeling; emotion; passion; situation HSK 7
感 感 gǎn to feel; to move; to touch; to affect; feeling; emotion; (suffix) sense of ~ HSK 7
主 主 zhǔ owner; master; host; individual or party concerned; God; Lord; main; to indicate or signify; trump card (in card games) HSK 7
哦 哦 é to chant HSK 7
之 之 zhī (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it HSK 7
不屈不挠 不屈不撓 bù qū bù náo unyielding; indomitable Idiom ∼HSK 6
再生父母 再生父母 zài shēng fù mǔ like a second parent (idiom); one's great benefactor Idiom ∼HSK 6
重操旧业 重操舊業 chóng cāo jiù yè to resume one's old trade (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 6
三顾茅庐 三顧茅廬 sān gù máo lú lit. to make three visits to the thatched cottage (idiom) (allusion to an episode in Romance of the Three Kingdoms in which Liu Bei recruits Zhuge Liang to his cause by Idiom ∼HSK 6
拒之门外 拒之門外 jù zhī mén wài to lock one's door and refuse to see sb Idiom ∼HSK 6
忘恩负义 忘恩負義 wàng ēn fù yì to forget favors and violate justice (idiom); ingratitude to a friend; to kick a benefactor in the teeth Idiom ∼HSK 6
不成 不成 bù chéng won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be? Xiehouyu HSK 6
悬 懸 xuán to hang or suspend; to worry; public announcement; unresolved; baseless; without foundation Xiehouyu HSK 6
龟儿子 龜兒子 guī ér zi (coll.) bastard; son of a bitch Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
就算 就算 jiù suàn (coll.) even if Colloquialism HSK 6
嘛 嘛 má used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
有没有 有沒有 yǒu méi yǒu (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...?; (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)?; Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)? HSK 6
牟利 牟利 móu lì to gain profit (by underhand means); to exploit; exploitation ∼HSK 6
彬彬 彬彬 bīn bīn refined, gentle, and elegant ∼HSK 6
惹事 惹事 rě shì to cause trouble ∼HSK 6
乾坤 乾坤 qián kūn yin and yang; heaven and earth; the universe ∼HSK 6
打拳 打拳 dǎ quán to do shadowboxing ∼HSK 6
仙人 仙人 xiān rén Daoist immortal; celestial being ∼HSK 6
小屁孩 小屁孩 xiǎo pì hái kid; youngster; (derog.) brat ∼HSK 6
开炮 開砲 kāi pào to open fire ∼HSK 6
砸场子 砸場子 zá chǎng zi to create a disruption at an event or venue ∼HSK 6
我儿 我兒 wǒ rén my child ∼HSK 6
野草 野草 yě cǎo weeds; mistress or prostitute (old) ∼HSK 6
威震 威震 wēi zhèn to inspire awe ∼HSK 6
干爹 乾爹 gān diē adoptive father (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications) ∼HSK 6
诱拐 誘拐 yòu guǎi to abduct; to kidnap ∼HSK 6
弄清 弄清 nòng qīng to clarify; to fully understand ∼HSK 6
脑震荡 腦震盪 nǎo zhèn dàng (med.) cerebral concussion ∼HSK 6
打爆 打爆 dǎ bào to blow out; to blow off; (computer games) to zap; (phone) to ring off the hook; to be jammed; to max out (credit card etc) ∼HSK 6
销路 銷路 xiāo lù sale; market; state of the market; sales event ∼HSK 6
清白 清白 qīng bái pure; innocent ∼HSK 6
板砖 板磚 bǎn zhuān (dialect) wall brick ∼HSK 6
假冒伪劣 假冒偽劣 jiǎ mào wěi liè cheap quality counterfeit (goods); low-quality commodities ∼HSK 6
嘟囔 嘟囔 dū nang to mumble to oneself ∼HSK 6
名堂 名堂 míng tang item (in a program of entertainments); trick (act of mischief); worthwhile result; accomplishment; sth significant but not immediately apparent; sth more than meets the eye ∼HSK 6
洋芋 洋芋 yáng yù (dialect) potato ∼HSK 6
事半功倍 事半功倍 shì bàn - gōng bèi (idiom) to achieve twice the result with half the effort ∼HSK 6
啥子 啥子 shá zi (dialect) what ∼HSK 6
野狗 野狗 yě gǒu wild dog; feral dog; stray dog ∼HSK 6
甩掉 甩掉 shuǎi diào to throw off; to abandon; to cast off; to get rid of; to dump ∼HSK 6
小混混 小混混 xiǎo hùn hùn hooligan; rogue; a good-for-nothing ∼HSK 6
正儿八经 正兒八經 zhèng ér bā jīng serious; earnest; real; true ∼HSK 6
假戏真做 假戲真做 jiǎ xì zhēn zuò to play a fake game for real (idiom); a pretense that becomes genuine; acting that turns true ∼HSK 6
尿检 尿檢 niào jiǎn urine test; urinalysis; to do a urine test ∼HSK 6
添麻烦 添麻煩 tiān má fan to cause trouble for sb; to inconvenience ∼HSK 6