Once Upon a Time in China III

Once Upon a Time in China III 1993

鸿 huángfēihóng zhī sānshī wáng zhēng

Master Wong and his disciples enroll in the 'Dancing Lion Competition' to stop an assassination plot and to battle an arrogant, deceitful opponent.

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4.36 Intermediate Director Tsui Hark 🍅 63%

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fàng to renounce; to abandon; to give up HSK 5
Shén God; abbr. for 舟 HSK 5
lìng 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 HSK 5
yōng yǒu to have; to possess HSK 5
zhī to organize; organization; (biology) tissue; (textiles) weave HSK 5
kòng zhì to control HSK 5
shā to kill; to murder; to attack; to weaken or reduce; to smart (dialect); (used after a verb) extremely HSK 5
kěn dìng to be certain; to be positive; assuredly; definitely; to give recognition; to affirm; affirmative (answer) HSK 5
like this; so; such HSK 5
jiāng 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) HSK 5
(prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very HSK 5
luò huā liú shuǐ to be in a sorry state; to be utterly defeated Idiom ∼HSK 4
tóu to prostrate oneself in admiration (idiom); to adulate sb Idiom ∼HSK 4
huà gān wéi lit. to exchange weapons of war for gifts of jade and silk (idiom); fig. to turn hostility into friendship Idiom ∼HSK 4
píng ān shì safe and sound (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 4
nao bustling with noise and excitement; lively Xiehouyu HSK 4
lěng jìng calm; cool-headed; dispassionate; (of a place) deserted; quiet Xiehouyu HSK 4
wěi ba tail; colloquial pr. [yǐ ba] Colloquialism HSK 4
xiū to repair; to fix; to prune; to trim; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb Colloquialism HSK 4
liǎ two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some Colloquialism HSK 4
bào to hold; to carry (in one's arms); to hug; to embrace; to surround; to cherish; (coll.) (of clothes) to fit nicely Colloquialism HSK 4
Lǎo title of respect for the queen mother or the emperor's father; nickname for Empress Dowager Cixi Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
鸿 Hóng zhāng Li Hung-chang or Li Hongzhang (1823-1901), Qing dynasty general, politician and diplomat Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Li (surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Empress Dowager Cixi or Ts'u Hsi (reigned 1861-1908) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Qīng guó Great Qing Empire (1644-1911) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
shèng mén Deshengmen (Beijing) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
shān Foshan, prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
mén the Bocca Tigris, a narrow strait in the Pearl River Delta, Guangdong; Humen Town Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Liáo dōng Bàn dǎo Liaodong Peninsula Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
wěi Huwei town in Yunlin county, Taiwan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Xǐng shì Héng yán Stories to Awaken the World, vernacular short stories by Feng Menglong published in 1627 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
西 西 yáng the West (Europe and North America); countries of the Indian Ocean (traditional) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
xún inspector-general of province in Ming and Qing times Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Zhí Zhili, a province from Ming times until 1928, roughly corresponding to present-day Hebei Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
广 Guǎng dōng rén Cantonese (people) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Delhi; New Delhi, capital of India; same as Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Běi yáng the Qing Dynasty name for the coastal provinces of Liaoning, Hebei, and Shandong Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Gōng mìng Industrial Revolution, c. 1750-1830 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Huáng quán the Yellow Springs; the underworld of Chinese mythology; the equivalent of Hades or Hell Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
qiáng Wuqiang county in Hengshui, Hebei Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
stop, prevent; restrict; surname ∼HSK 4
shén me shì what matter ∼HSK 4
xiōng elder brother ∼HSK 4
duck; Anas species (various) ∼HSK 4
meaning, intent ∼HSK 4
wēi pomp, power; powerful; dominate ∼HSK 4
chōng tiān (lit. and fig.) to soar; to shoot upwards ∼HSK 4
military; martial, warlike ∼HSK 4
crow, rook, raven; black, dark ∼HSK 4