Once Upon a Time in China II 1992
黄飞鸿之二：男儿当自强
Wong Fei-Hung faces the White Lotus Society, a fanatical cult seeking to drive the Europeans out of China through violence, even attacking Chinese who follow Western ways. Wong must also defend revolutionary Dr. Sun Yat Sen from the military.
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Vocabulary
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| 吐 吐 | to spit; to send out (silk from a silkworm, bolls from cotton flowers etc); to say; to pour out (one's grievances) | |
| 骗 騙 | to cheat; to swindle; to deceive; to get on (a horse etc) by swinging one leg over | |
| 厉害 厲害 | (used to describe sb or sth that makes a very strong impression, whether favorable or unfavorable) terrible; intense; severe; devastating; amazing; awesome; outstanding; (of a person) stern; strict; harsh; shrewd; tough; (of an animal) fierce; (of a resemblance) striking; (of liquor or chili pepper) strong; (of bacteria) virulent | |
| 聪明 聰明 | intelligent; clever; bright; smart; acute (of sight and hearing) | |
| 吓 嚇 | to scare; to intimidate; to threaten; (interjection showing disapproval) tut-tut; (interjection showing astonishment) | |
| 剩下 剩下 | to remain; to be left over | |
| 戏 戲 | trick; drama; play; show | |
| 运 運 | to move; to transport; to use; to apply; fortune; luck; fate | |
| 区域 區域 | area; region; district | |
| 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 | |
| 枪 槍 | gun; firearm; rifle; spear; thing with shape or function similar to a gun; to substitute for another person in a test; to knock; classifier for rifle shots | |
| 待 待 | to stay | |
| 抢 搶 | to fight over; to rush; to scramble; to grab; to rob; to snatch | |
| 居然 居然 | unexpectedly; to one's surprise; go so far as to | |
| 神 神 | deity; soul; spirit; unusual; mysterious; lively; expressive; expression; look; (slang) awesome; amazing | |
| 令 令 | to order; to command; an order; warrant; writ; to cause; to make sth happen; virtuous; honorific title; season; government position (old); type of short song or poem | |
| 声 聲 | sound; voice; tone; noise; reputation; classifier for sounds | |
| 控制 控制 | to control | |
| 杀 殺 | to kill; to murder; to attack; to weaken or reduce; to smart (dialect); (used after a verb) extremely | |
| 其 其 | his; her; its; their; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it) | |
| 唯一 唯一 | only; sole | |
| 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 | |
| 投笔从戎 投筆從戎 | to lay down the pen and take up the sword (idiom); to join the military (esp. of educated person) | Idiom |
| 就地正法 就地正法 | to execute on the spot (idiom); summary execution; to carry out the law on the spot | Idiom |
| 无用 無用 | useless; worthless | Xiehouyu |
| 热闹 熱鬧 | bustling with noise and excitement; lively | Xiehouyu |
| 神话 神話 | legend; fairy tale; myth; mythology | Xiehouyu |
| 苦 苦 | bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; to bring suffering to; painstakingly | Xiehouyu |
| 烧 燒 | 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 |
| 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 |
| 孙 孫 | Sun (surname) | Proper Noun |
| 孙文 孫文 | the original name of, Dr Sun Yat-sen (1866-1925), first president of the Republic of China and co-founder of the Guomintang | Proper Noun |
| 佛山 佛山 | Foshan, prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province | Proper Noun |
| 真武 真武 | Lord of profound heaven, major Daoist deity; aka Black Tortoise 玄武 or Black heavenly emperor 玄天上帝 | Proper Noun |
| 同文馆 同文館 | Tongwen Guan, 19th century college that trained translators for China's diplomatic corps, established in Beijing in 1862 and absorbed by the Imperial University in 1902 | Proper Noun |
| 玉皇 玉皇 | Jade Emperor (in Taoism) | Proper Noun |
| 西洋 西洋 | the West (Europe and North America); countries of the Indian Ocean (traditional) | Proper Noun |
| 李 李 | Li (surname) | Proper Noun |
| 武功 武功 | Wugong County in Xianyang, Shaanxi | Proper Noun |
| 神佛 神佛 | Gods and Buddhas | Proper Noun |
| 青龙 青龍 | Azure Dragon, one of the four symbols of the Chinese constellations, also known as the Azure Dragon of the East or; (slang) man without pubic hair | Proper Noun |
| 白虎 白虎 | White Tiger (the seven mansions of the west sky); (slang) hairless female genitalia | Proper Noun |
| 天柱 天柱 | Tianzhu county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture, Guizhou | Proper Noun |
| 普洱 普洱 | Pu'er, prefecture-level city in Yunnan Province | Proper Noun |
| 李鸿章 李鴻章 | Li Hung-chang or Li Hongzhang (1823-1901), Qing dynasty general, politician and diplomat | Proper Noun |
| 博爱 博愛 | Bo'ai county in Jiaozuo, Henan | Proper Noun |
| 潮汕 潮汕 | Chaoshan, region in the east of Guangdong, encompassing the cities of Chaozhou and Shantou, with its own distinct language (Chaoshan Min) and culture | Proper Noun |