Never Say Never 2023
八角笼中
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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Vocabulary
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| 奔流 奔流 | to flow at great speed; to pour; racing current | |
| 高堂 高堂 | main hall; honorific for one's parents (old) | |
| 青丝 青絲 | fine black hair; dried plum (sliced, as cake ingredient) | |
| 尽欢 盡歡 | to thoroughly enjoy oneself | |
| 慈母 慈母 | warm, caring mother | |
| 蚕丝 蠶絲 | natural silk (secreted by silkworm) | |
| 临行 臨行 | on leaving; on the point of departure | |
| 娘子 娘子 | (dialect) form of address for one's wife; polite form of address for a woman | |
| 邮戳 郵戳 | postmark | |
| 导播 導播 | to direct a television or radio broadcast; director (TV, radio) | |
| 揍死 揍死 | to beat to death | |
| 白眼狼 白眼狼 | thankless wretch; an ingrate | |
| 迎难而上 迎難而上 | (idiom) to press on in the face of challenges | |
| 降服 降服 | to yield; to surrender | |
| 倾力 傾力 | to do one's utmost | |
| 拳套 拳套 | boxing glove | |
| 引以为傲 引以為傲 | to be intensely proud of sth (idiom) | |
| 惹祸 惹禍 | to stir up trouble; to invite disaster | |
| 中华 中華 | China (alternate formal name) | |
| 外头 外頭 | outside; out | |
| 馒头 饅頭 | steamed roll; steamed bun; steamed bread | |
| 柱子 柱子 | pillar | |
| 觉悟 覺悟 | to come to understand; to realize; consciousness; awareness; Buddhist enlightenment (Sanskrit: cittotpāda) | |
| 整顿 整頓 | to tidy up; to reorganize; to consolidate; to rectify | |
| 养老 養老 | to provide for the elderly (family members); to enjoy a life in retirement | |
| 铅笔 鉛筆 | (lead) pencil | |
| 总经理 總經理 | general manager; CEO | |
| 早晚 早晚 | morning and evening; (dialect) some time in the future; some day | |
| 选拔 選拔 | to select the best | |
| 学员 學員 | student; member of an institution of learning; officer cadet | |
| 出路 出路 | a way out (lit. and fig.); opportunity for advancement; a way forward; outlet (for one's products) | |
| 医药 醫藥 | medical care and medicines; medicine (drug); medical; pharmaceutical | |
| 大力 大力 | energetically; vigorously | |
| 炮 炮 | to sauté; to fry; to dry by heating | |
| 反抗 反抗 | to resist; to rebel | |
| 赶上 趕上 | to keep up with; to catch up with; to overtake; to chance upon; in time for | |
| 看好 看好 | to keep an eye on | |
| 净 淨 | clean; completely; only; net (income, exports etc); (Chinese opera) painted face male role | |
| 出事 出事 | to have an accident; to meet with a mishap | |
| 添 添 | to add; to increase; to replenish | |
| 误 誤 | mistake; error; to miss; to harm; to delay; to neglect; mistakenly | |
| 此事 此事 | this matter | |
| 孤儿 孤兒 | orphan | |
| 欺负 欺負 | to bully | |
| 回应 回應 | to respond; response | |
| 康复 康復 | to recuperate; to recover (health); to convalesce | |
| 凶 兇 | terrible; fearful | |
| 足以 足以 | sufficient to...; so much so that; so that | |
| 铺 鋪 | to spread; to display; to set up; (old) holder for door-knocker | |
| 咋 咋 | dialectal equivalent of 怎么 |