New Dragon Gate Inn

New Dragon Gate Inn 1992

xīnlóng mén zhàn

During the Ming Dynasty, power-crazed eunuch Tso Siu Yan rules his desert region of China as if he were Emperor, ruthlessly thwarts plots against him and sets a trap for one of his enemies at the Dragon Gate Inn.

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3.88 Beginner Director Raymond Lee Wai-Man IMDb 7.2

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sān shēng yǒu xìng the blessing of three lifetimes (idiom); (courteous language) it's my good fortune... Idiom ∼HSK 4
shāo to burn; to cook; to stew; to bake; to roast; to heat; to boil (tea, water etc); fever; to run a temperature; (coll.) to let things go to one's head Colloquialism HSK 4
liǎ two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some Colloquialism HSK 4
Yán Mo Yan (1955-), Chinese novelist, winner of 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Huái ān Huai'an, prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Xiǎo chuān Ogawa (Japanese surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
gōng Wugong County in Xianyang, Shaanxi Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
怀 Huái ān Huai'an county in Zhangjiakou, Hebei Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Sài wài (old) territories beyond the Great Wall Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Jiāng shān Jiangshan, county-level city in Quzhou, Zhejiang Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Huáng quán the Yellow Springs; the underworld of Chinese mythology; the equivalent of Hades or Hell Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
secret, mysterious, abstruse ∼HSK 4
shén me shì what matter ∼HSK 4
shén me rén what kind of person ∼HSK 4
Cáo ministry officials; surname ∼HSK 4
congratulate; send present ∼HSK 4
break wind; fart; buttocks ∼HSK 4
bu that's just the way it is; exactly! ∼HSK 4
nào xīn fáng disturbing the privacy of bridal room (Chinese custom where guests banter with and play pranks on the newlyweds) ∼HSK 4
duty; responsibility; to reproach; to blame ∼HSK 4
inside information; the ins and outs of the matter; how things stand; what's up ∼HSK 4
Xiāng mutually ∼HSK 4
drive, ride; chariot; manage ∼HSK 4
gather up, collect; edit, compile ∼HSK 4
mín woman from an ordinary family ∼HSK 4
chōng jìn to rush in; to charge in ∼HSK 4
guān chǎng officialdom; bureaucracy ∼HSK 4
shā chǎng sandpit; battleground; battlefield ∼HSK 4
zěn yāo néng how could one ∼HSK 4
xiōng elder brother ∼HSK 4
message of congratulation ∼HSK 4
fāng four-way; four-sided; in all directions; everywhere ∼HSK 4
mutually, reciprocally ∼HSK 4
bài lèi scum of a community; degenerate ∼HSK 4
dài bīng to lead troops ∼HSK 4
cháng variable; changeable; fickle; impermanence (Sanskrit: anitya); ghost taking away the soul after death; to pass away; to die ∼HSK 4
jiù bīng relief troops; reinforcements ∼HSK 4
线 zhèn xiàn a front (militant group); line of battle; alignment (towards a political party etc) ∼HSK 4
liú shā quicksand; (patisserie) (usu. attributive) semi-liquid filling (typically custard); lava ∼HSK 4
zhǎo to suffer as a consequence of one's own actions; you asked for it; to bring it on oneself (sth unpleasant) ∼HSK 4
tòng kuài delighted; to one's heart's content; straightforward; also pr. [tòng kuai] HSK 4
zháo huǒ to catch fire HSK 4
jade HSK 4
méi cuò that's right; sure!; rest assured!; that's good; can't go wrong HSK 4
lǎo shi honest; sincere; well-behaved; naive; gullible HSK 4
zhì to put in order; to arrange; to decorate; to fix up; to deploy HSK 4
guàng to stroll; to visit HSK 4
bài to defeat; to damage; to lose (to an opponent); to fail; to wither HSK 4
huǒ companion; partner; group; classifier for groups of people; to combine; together HSK 4
eldest brother; big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as oneself); gang leader; boss HSK 4