Once Upon a Time in China and America

Once Upon a Time in China and America 1997

黄飞鸿之西域雄狮 huángfēihóng zhī xīyù 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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永别 永別 yǒng bié to part forever; eternal parting (i.e. death) ∼HSK 4
怎么会 怎麼會 zěn yāo huì how could it ∼HSK 4
拘捕 拘捕 jū bǔ to arrest ∼HSK 4
案发 案發 àn fā (of a crime) to occur; (old) (of a crime) to be discovered; to investigate a crime on the spot ∼HSK 4
血泪史 血淚史 xuè lèi shǐ (fig.) history full of suffering; heart-rending story ∼HSK 4
闪开 閃開 shǎn kāi to get out of the way ∼HSK 4
应得 應得 yīng dé to deserve ∼HSK 4
邮局 郵局 yóu jú post office HSK 4
赏 賞 shǎng to bestow (a reward); to give (to an inferior); to hand down; a reward (bestowed by a superior); to appreciate (beauty) HSK 4
伞 傘 sǎn umbrella; parasol HSK 4
严 嚴 yán tight (closely sealed); stern; strict; rigorous; severe; father HSK 4
宝贵 寶貴 bǎo guì valuable; precious; to value; to treasure; to set store by HSK 4
抽烟 抽煙 chōu yān to smoke (a cigarette, tobacco) HSK 4
招呼 招呼 zhāo hu to call out to; to greet; to say hello to; to inform; to take care of; to take care that one does not HSK 4
被迫 被迫 bèi pò to be compelled; to be forced HSK 4
做梦 做夢 zuò mèng to dream; to have a dream; fig. illusion; fantasy; pipe dream HSK 4
说不定 說不定 shuō bu dìng can't say for sure; maybe HSK 4
无限 無限 wú xiàn unlimited; unbounded HSK 4
奋斗 奮鬥 fèn dòu to strive; to struggle HSK 4
阿姨 阿姨 ā yí maternal aunt; step-mother; childcare worker; nursemaid; woman of similar age to one's parents (term of address used by child) HSK 4
风景 風景 fēng jǐng scenery; landscape HSK 4
翻译 翻譯 fān yì to translate; to interpret; translator; interpreter; translation; interpretation HSK 4
抓紧 抓緊 zhuā jǐn to keep a firm grip on; to pay close attention to; to lose no time in (doing sth) HSK 4
厚 厚 hòu thick; deep or profound; kind; generous; rich or strong in flavor; to favor; to stress HSK 4
晒 晒 shài variant of 晒 HSK 4
奖金 獎金 jiǎng jīn premium; award money; bonus HSK 4
教训 教訓 jiào xun to provide guidance; to lecture sb; to upbraid; a talking-to; a bitter lesson HSK 4
作出 作出 zuò chū to put out; to come up with; to make (a choice, decision, proposal, response, comment etc); to issue (a permit, statement, explanation, apology, reassurance to the public etc); to draw (conclusion); to deliver (speech, judgment); to devise (explanation); to extract HSK 4
弱 弱 ruò weak; feeble; young; inferior; not as good as; (following a decimal or fraction) slightly less than HSK 4
肚子 肚子 dù zi belly; abdomen; stomach HSK 4
似的 似的 shì de seems as if; rather like; Taiwan pr. [sì de] HSK 4
牙 牙 yá tooth; ivory HSK 4
回复 回復 huí fù to reply; to recover; to return (to a previous condition); Re: in reply to (email) HSK 4
阻止 阻止 zǔ zhǐ to prevent; to block HSK 4
归 歸 guī to return; to go back to; to give back to; (of a responsibility) to be taken care of by; to belong to; to gather together; (used between two identical verbs) despite; to marry (of a woman) (old); division on the abacus with a one-digit divisor HSK 4
闹 鬧 nào noisy; cacophonous; to make noise; to disturb; to vent (feelings); to fall ill; to have an attack (of sickness); to go in (for some activity); to joke HSK 4
烦 煩 fán to feel vexed; to bother; to trouble; superfluous and confusing; edgy HSK 4
贴 貼 tiē to stick; to paste; to post (e.g. on a blog); to keep close to; to fit snugly; to subsidize; allowance (e.g. money for food or housing); sticker; classifier for sticking plaster: strip HSK 4
刺激 刺激 cì jī to provoke; to irritate; to upset; to stimulate; to excite; irritant HSK 4
无聊 無聊 wú liáo bored; boring; senseless HSK 4
擦 擦 cā to rub; to scratch; to towel; to wipe with a towel; to apply (lipstick, lotion etc); to touch; to brush (past); to shred (vegetables etc) HSK 4
依然 依然 yī rán still; as before HSK 4
宝 寶 bǎo jewel; gem; treasure; precious HSK 4
编 編 biān to weave; to plait; to organize; to group; to arrange; to edit; to compile; to write; to compose; to fabricate; to make up HSK 4
人家 人家 rén jiā household; dwelling; family; sb else's house; household business; house of woman's husband-to-be HSK 4
替 替 tì to substitute for; to take the place of; to replace; for; on behalf of; to stand in for HSK 4
怀疑 懷疑 huái yí to doubt (sth); to be skeptical of; to have one's doubts; to harbor suspicions; to suspect that HSK 4
圈 圈 juān to confine; to lock up; to pen in HSK 4
寻找 尋找 xún zhǎo to seek; to look for HSK 4
醒 醒 xǐng to wake up; to be awake; to become aware; to sober up; to come to HSK 4