New Dragon Gate Inn 1992
新龙门客栈
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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Vocabulary
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| 乱跑 亂跑 | to run around all over the place | |
| 美差 美差 | cushy job; pleasant task | |
| 银票 銀票 | (in former times) banknote with a value in silver | |
| 陆 陸 | land, continental; army | |
| 银子 銀子 | money; silver | |
| 千古 千古 | for all eternity; throughout all ages; eternity (used in an elegiac couplet, wreath etc dedicated to the dead) | |
| 强奸 強姦 | to rape | |
| 活着 活著 | alive | |
| 婚 婚 | get married; marriage, wedding | |
| 把酒 把酒 | to raise one's wine cup | |
| 证婚人 證婚人 | wedding witness | |
| 谈谈 談談 | to discuss; to have a chat | |
| 恩 㤙 | kindness, mercy, charity | |
| 由不得 由不得 | cannot help; to be beyond control of | |
| 朝廷 朝廷 | court; imperial household; dynasty | |
| 沙 沙 | sand, gravel, pebbles; granulated | |
| 马蹄 馬蹄 | horse's hoof; horseshoe; Chinese water chestnut (Eleocharis dulcis or E. congesta) | |
| 更深 更深 | deep at night | |
| 退路 退路 | a way out; a way to retreat; leeway | |
| 杨 楊 | willow, poplar, aspen; surname | |
| 去死 去死 | go to hell!; drop dead! | |
| 终 終 | end; finally, in the end | |
| 底下 底下 | the location below sth; afterwards | |
| 不安 不安 | unpeaceful; unstable; uneasy; disturbed; restless; worried | |
| 家乡 家鄉 | hometown; native place | |
| 上来 上來 | to come up; to approach; (verb complement indicating success) | |
| 放到 放到 | Put in | |
| 厂 厂 | "cliff" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 27), occurring in 原, 历, 压 etc | |
| 铁 鐵 | iron (metal); arms; weapons; hard; strong; violent; unshakeable; determined; close; tight (slang) | |
| 生意 生意 | life force; vitality | |
| 前面 前面 | ahead; in front; preceding; above; also pr. [qián mian] | |
| 抓住 抓住 | to grab hold of; to capture | |
| 姑娘 姑娘 | girl; young woman; young lady; daughter; paternal aunt (old) | |
| 受伤 受傷 | to sustain injuries; wounded (in an accident etc); harmed | |
| 外面 外面 | outside (also pr. [wài mian] for this sense); surface; exterior; external appearance | |
| 刀 刀 | surname Dao | |
| 上面 上面 | on top of; above-mentioned; also pr. [shàng mian] | |
| 达到 達到 | to reach; to achieve; to attain | |
| 乱 亂 | in confusion or disorder; in a confused state of mind; disorder; upheaval; riot; illicit sexual relations; to throw into disorder; to mix up; indiscriminate; random; arbitrary | |
| 火 火 | fire; urgent; ammunition; fiery or flaming; internal heat (Chinese medicine); hot (popular); classifier for military units (old); Kangxi radical 86 | |
| 照 炤 | according to; in accordance with; to shine; to illuminate; to reflect; to look at (one's reflection); to take (a photo); photo; as requested; as before | |
| 难道 難道 | don't tell me ...; could it be that...? | |
| 久 久 | (long) time; (long) duration of time | |
| 各 各 | each; every | |
| 面对 面對 | to face; to confront | |
| 步 步 | a step; a pace; walk; march; stages in a process; situation | |
| 自然 自然 | nature; natural; naturally | |
| 某 某 | some; a certain; sb or sth indefinite; such-and-such | |
| 敢 敢 | to dare; daring; (polite) may I venture | |
| 下去 下去 | to go down; to descend; to go on; to continue; (of a servant) to withdraw |