Red Cliff II

Red Cliff II 2009

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The battle of Red Cliff continues and the alliance between Xu and East Wu is fracturing. With Cao Cao's massive forces on their doorstep, will the kingdoms of Xu and East Wu survive?

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4.86 Intermediate Director John Woo IMDb 7.5

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líng used in 令; used in 狐 (Taiwan pr. [lìng]) HSK 5
shēng sound; voice; tone; noise; reputation; classifier for sounds 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
his; her; its; their; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it) HSK 5
like this; so; such HSK 5
wéi only; sole HSK 5
gǎo to do; to make; to go in for; to set up; to get hold of; to take care of 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
huò quán shèng to seize total victory (idiom); an overwhelming victory; to win by a landslide (in election) Idiom ∼HSK 4
cuò guài to blame sb wrongly Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
fāng expert; scholar; mother earth; a type of green tea Xiehouyu HSK 4
bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; to bring suffering to; painstakingly Xiehouyu HSK 4
unable; incapable Xiehouyu HSK 4
lǎo (coll.) wife Colloquialism HSK 4
shāo 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 HSK 4
liǎ two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some Colloquialism HSK 4
Cáo Cāo Cao Cao (155-220), famous statesman and general at the end of Han, noted poet and calligrapher, later warlord, founder and first king of Cao Wei 曹魏, father of Emperor Cao Pi 曹丕; the main villain of novel the Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Chì Chibi, county-level city in Xianning, Hubei; Chibi or Red Cliff in Huangzhou district of Huanggang city, Hubei, scene of the famous battle of Red Cliff of 208 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Kǒng míng courtesy name of Zhuge Liang Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Zhū two-character surname Zhuge; Taiwan pr. [Zhu1ge2] Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Huà Tuó Hua Tuo (c. 145-208), physician of the Eastern Han dynasty Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Jiāng běi Jiangbei, a district of Chongqing; Chongqing's main airport; Jiangbei, a district of Ningbo City, Zhejiang Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
zhàn World War I (1914-1918) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Jiāng nán south of Changjiang or Yangtze river; south of the lower reaches of Changjiang; often refers to south Jiangsu, south Anhui and north Zhejiang provinces; a province during Qing times; in literature, refers to the sunny south; Gangnam (distri Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Píng dìng Pingding county in Yangquan, Shanxi Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Jiāng kǒu Jiangkou, a county in Tongren, Guizhou Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Sūn Sun (surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Kāng Du Kang, legendary inventor of wine Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Sūn Quán Sun Quan (reigned 222-252), southern warlord and king of state of Wu in the Three Kingdoms period Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Zhū Liàng Zhuge Liang (181-234), military leader and prime minister of Shu Han during the Three Kingdoms period; the main hero of the fictional Romance of Three Kingdoms, where he is portrayed as a sage an Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Wàn xiàng Vientiane, capital of Laos Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Cáo Chōng Cao Chong (196-208), son of Cao Cao Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Qīng zhōu Qingzhou, county-level city in Weifang, Shandong Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Nuǎn nuǎn Nuannuan District of Keelung City, Taiwan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Gōng sūn two-character surname Gongsun Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Fèng tiān old name for Shenyang 瀋陽|沈阳 in modern Liaoning province Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Lóng zhōng scenic area near Xiangyang in Hubei, known as the secluded mountainous location where Zhuge Liang lived as a young man Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
méi xiǎng dào didn't expect HSK 4
Cáo ministry officials; surname ∼HSK 4
Cài surname; species of tortoise ∼HSK 4
xiōng elder brother ∼HSK 4
Jiǎng surname; hydropyrum latifalium ∼HSK 4
Xiè thank ∼HSK 4
cái material, stuff; timber; talent ∼HSK 4
shāng hán typhoid ∼HSK 4
bīng military strength; armed forces; troops ∼HSK 4
Qiáo tall, lofty; proud, stately ∼HSK 4
zěn yāo néng how could one ∼HSK 4