Once Upon a Time in China and America

Once Upon a Time in China and America 1997

鸿西 huángfēihóng zhī xióngshī

So goes to the U.S. to open a martial arts school. Around this time, many Chinese people were sold off to U.S. railroad companies, and were brutally treated by the Americans under the harsh working conditions. Thus, the American workers' hatred towards the Chinese immigrants is high. As a result, So gets into trouble with the Americans and the mob, and calls Master Wong for help.

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Vocabulary

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Shí PRC National Day (October 1st) Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
shuō zhēn de to tell the truth; honestly; in fact ∼HSK 1
yǒu xiē somewhat; rather; some HSK 1
shí sān thirteen; 13 ∼HSK 1
shì no; is not; not ∼HSK 1
鸿 fēi hóng swan goose; (fig.) letter; message ∼HSK 1
zhège (pronoun) this; (adjective) this ∼HSK 1
ge a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc) ∼HSK 1
méi shì it's not important; it's nothing; never mind; to have nothing to do; to be free; to be all right (out of danger or trouble) ∼HSK 1
diǎn a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more, -er; a point (in a discussion etc); (calligraphy) dot stroke (、); one o'clock (abbr. for 一點鍾|一点钟[yi1 dia ∼HSK 1
hǎo hello; hi ∼HSK 1
zhè shì 这: this, the, here · 是: indeed, yes, right; to be; demonstrative pronoun, this, that ∼HSK 1
ge that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler ∼HSK 1
Shī teacher, master, specialist ∼HSK 1
de (taboo curse) damn it!; fucking ∼HSK 1
tiān tiān every day ∼HSK 1
xiǎng unexpectedly; to one's surprise ∼HSK 1
zěn me le What's up?; What's going on?; What happened? ∼HSK 1
rén by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) ∼HSK 1
Hàn Chinese people; Chinese language ∼HSK 1
cure, heal; doctor, medical ∼HSK 1
hǎo no good ∼HSK 1
xià (after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly ∼HSK 1
néng cannot; must not; should not ∼HSK 1
(slang) what the...!; oh my god!; that's insane! ∼HSK 1
gōng labor, work; worker, laborer ∼HSK 1
rén lit. that person; fig. the person you have been looking for; Mr Right; the girl of one's dreams ∼HSK 1
yǐng shadow; image, reflection; photograph ∼HSK 1
bìng not at all; by no means ∼HSK 1
měi tiān every day ∼HSK 1
xiǎo (literary) youngster; (old) young fellow (term of address used by the older generation); (old) I, me (used in speaking to one's elders) ∼HSK 1
fàng kāi to let go; to release ∼HSK 1
zhù kǒu shut up; shut your mouth; stop talking ∼HSK 1
zhù shǒu to desist; to stop; to stay one's hand ∼HSK 1
dào liǎo at last; finally; in the end ∼HSK 1
hòu wait; expect; visit; greet ∼HSK 1
kuài diǎn to do sth more quickly; Hurry up!; Get a move on! ∼HSK 1
may not ∼HSK 1
guó rén compatriots (literary); fellow countrymen ∼HSK 1
shì de yes, that's right; variant of ∼HSK 1
shí fifteen; 15 ∼HSK 1
shí fifty ∼HSK 1
duō duō many; much; a lot; lots and lots; more; even more ∼HSK 1
hàn zi man; fellow; (dialect) husband ∼HSK 1
lǎo yuǎn very far away ∼HSK 1
tīng bu jiàn not be able to hear ∼HSK 1
zuò hǎo to sit properly; to sit up straight ∼HSK 1
děng huì r erhua variant of ∼HSK 1
zuó wǎn yesterday evening; last night ∼HSK 1
děng huì Wait a moment!; after a while ∼HSK 1