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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táo tài to wash out; (fig.) to cull; to weed out; to eliminate; to die out; to phase out HSK 7
shè to set up; to put in place; (math.) given; suppose; if HSK 7
zhì to manufacture; to make HSK 7
to smash; to pound; to fail; to muck up; to bungle HSK 7
suǒ wèi so-called; what is called HSK 7
namely; that is; i.e.; prompt; at once; at present; even if; prompted (by the occasion); to approach; to come into contact; to assume (office); to draw near HSK 7
zhī not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) HSK 7
wén language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle; (old) classifier for coins; Kangxi radical 67 HSK 7
ér that's all; nothing more HSK 7
Germany; German; abbr. for 德国 HSK 7
to use; by means of; according to; in order to; because of; at (a certain date or place) HSK 7
zhī (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it HSK 7
寿 wàn shòu jiāng may you enjoy boundless longevity (idiom); long may you live Idiom ∼HSK 6
zhì to use foreigners to subdue foreigners (idiom); let the barbarians fight it out among themselves (traditional policy of successive dynasties); Use Western science and technology to counter imperialist encroachment. (late Qing modernizing sl Idiom ∼HSK 6
gōu xīn dòu jiǎo to fight and scheme against each other (idiom); (in palace construction) elaborate and refined Idiom ∼HSK 6
rén zhī (idiom) the benefit reaped by a third party when two sides are locked in a dispute Idiom ∼HSK 6
guó tài mín ān the country prospers, the people at peace (idiom); peace and prosperity Idiom ∼HSK 6
lóng shé hùn lit. dragons and snakes mingle (idiom); fig. a mix of good people and scumbags Idiom ∼HSK 6
qīng (mahjong) flush; a complete hand where all tiles are of the same suit; (fig.) uniformly; each and every one Idiom ∼HSK 6
zhī fàn to know the law and break it (idiom); consciously going against the rules Idiom ∼HSK 6
shǒu dǎo lit. to move one's hands and feet about (idiom); fig. to dance about; to express one's feelings in body language; to gesture animatedly; (TCM) involuntary movements of the limbs Idiom ∼HSK 6
xiāng shí lit. don't fight, won't make friends (idiom); an exchange of blows may lead to friendship; no discord, no concord Idiom ∼HSK 6
rán méi zhī lit. the fire burns one's eyebrows (idiom); fig. desperate situation; extreme emergency Idiom ∼HSK 6
wén fáng bǎo Four Treasures of the Study, namely,, and; the essentials of calligraphy and scholarship (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 6
fēng niú xiāng to be completely unrelated to one another (idiom); irrelevant Idiom ∼HSK 6
ēn jiāng chóu bào to bite the hand that feeds one (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 6
gōng jìng cóng mìng deference is no substitute for obedience (idiom); (said to accept sb's request, invitation etc) Idiom ∼HSK 6
tiān luó wǎng inescapable net (idiom); trap; dragnet Idiom ∼HSK 6
rén mìng guān tiān human life is beyond value (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 6
zhǒng (derog.) illegitimate child; bastard Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
è rén xiān gào zhuàng the guilty party files the suit; the thief cries thief Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
kuài rén kuài 快: rapid, quick, speedy, fast; soon · 人: man; people; mankind; someone else · 快: rapid, quick, speedy, fast; soon · 语: language, words; saying, expression Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
qué zi lame person (colloquial) Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
yáng huǒ (coll.) matches (old) Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
zǎi le (coll.) (typically used hyperbolically) to kill (sb) Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
jiù suàn (coll.) even if Colloquialism HSK 6
used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
yǒu méi yǒu (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...?; (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)?; Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)? HSK 6
zhēng vapor; steam ∼HSK 6
pickled tofu ∼HSK 6
yáng rén foreigner; Westerner ∼HSK 6
huáng tài hòu empress dowager ∼HSK 6
tàng shāng to scald ∼HSK 6
zhēng to contend for hegemony; a power struggle ∼HSK 6
yáng niū young foreign girl ∼HSK 6
zuò zhǔ to decide; to have the final say ∼HSK 6
cài Choy Li Fut (Chinese martial art) ∼HSK 6
quán jiǎo Chinese boxing; fist and feet; punching and kicking ∼HSK 6
jiě to detoxify; to relieve fever (in Chinese medicine) ∼HSK 6
yáng guǐ zi foreign devil; term of abuse for Westerners ∼HSK 6