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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| 鬼 鬼 | disembodied spirit; ghost; devil; (suffix) person with a certain vice or addiction etc; sly; crafty; resourceful (variant of 诡); one of the 28 constellations of ancient Chinese astronomy | |
| 拒绝 拒絕 | to refuse; to decline; to reject | |
| 傻 傻 | foolish | |
| 抢 搶 | to fight over; to rush; to scramble; to grab; to rob; to snatch | |
| 冠军 冠軍 | champion | |
| 居然 居然 | unexpectedly; to one's surprise; go so far as to | |
| 陪 陪 | to accompany; to keep sb company; to assist; old variant of 赔 | |
| 放弃 放棄 | to renounce; to abandon; to give up | |
| 拥有 擁有 | to have; to possess | |
| 组织 組織 | to organize; organization; (biology) tissue; (textiles) weave | |
| 声 聲 | sound; voice; tone; noise; reputation; classifier for sounds | |
| 杀 殺 | to kill; to murder; to attack; to weaken or reduce; to smart (dialect); (used after a verb) extremely | |
| 肯定 肯定 | to be certain; to be positive; assuredly; definitely; to give recognition; to affirm; affirmative (answer) | |
| 搞 搞 | to do; to make; to go in for; to set up; to get hold of; to take care of | |
| 将 將 | will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把) | |
| 可 可 | (prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very | |
| 大方 大方 | expert; scholar; mother earth; a type of green tea | Xiehouyu |
| 苦 苦 | bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; to bring suffering to; painstakingly | Xiehouyu |
| 无法 無法 | unable; incapable | Xiehouyu |
| 垃圾 垃圾 | trash; refuse; garbage; (coll.) of poor quality; Taiwan pr. [lè sè] | Colloquialism |
| 帅 帥 | (bound form) commander-in-chief; (bound form) to lead; to command; handsome; graceful; dashing; elegant; (coll.) cool!; sweet!; (Chinese chess) general (on the red side, equivalent to a king in Western chess) | Colloquialism |
| 俩 倆 | two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some | Colloquialism |
| 抱 抱 | to hold; to carry (in one's arms); to hug; to embrace; to surround; to cherish; (coll.) (of clothes) to fit nicely | Colloquialism |
| 苏木 蘇木 | sappan wood (Caesalpinia sappan), used in Chinese medicine; administrative subdivision of banner 旗 (county) in Inner Mongolia (Mongol: arrow) | Proper Noun |
| 李 李 | Li (surname) | Proper Noun |
| 卡斯特罗 卡斯特羅 | Castro (name); Fidel Castro or Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz (1926-2016), Cuban revolutionary leader, prime minister 1959-1976, president 1976-2008 | Proper Noun |
| 明镜 明鏡 | Der Spiegel | Proper Noun |
| 县城 縣城 | county seat; county town | Proper Noun |
| 泰坦 泰坦 | Titan (race of deities in Greek mythology, moon of Saturn etc) | Proper Noun |
| 巴西柔术 巴西柔術 | Brazilian jiu-jitsu | Proper Noun |
| 沙场 沙場 | sandpit; battleground; battlefield | |
| 把式 把式 | person skilled in a trade; skill | |
| 什么人 什麼人 | what kind of person | |
| 谢 謝 | thank | |
| 这样子 這樣子 | so; such; this way; like this | |
| 腰带 腰帶 | belt | |
| 中量级 中量級 | middleweight (boxing etc) | |
| 八方 八方 | the eight points of the compass; all directions | |
| 诗意 詩意 | poetry; poetic quality or flavor | |
| 预选 預選 | preselection; short-listing; primary election | |
| 假货 假貨 | counterfeit article; fake; dummy; simulacrum | |
| 意 意 | meaning, intent | |
| 娃 娃 | baby; doll; pretty girl | |
| 严重性 嚴重性 | seriousness | |
| 怎么会 怎麼會 | how could it | |
| 茅厕 茅廁 | (dialect) latrine | |
| 松口 鬆口 | to let go of sth held in one's mouth; (fig.) to relent; to yield | |
| 沉住气 沉住氣 | to keep cool; to stay calm | |
| 模 模 | model, standard, pattern; copy | |
| 庆 慶 | congratulate, celebrate |