Red Cliff II

Red Cliff II 2009

赤壁（下） chìbì （ xià ）

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

Cast

Tony Leung Chiu-wai Tony Leung Chiu-wai Zhou Yu Takeshi Kaneshiro Takeshi Kaneshiro Zhu Ge Liang Zhang Fengyi Zhang Fengyi Cao Cao Chang Chen Chang Chen Sun Quan Vicky Zhao Vicky Zhao Sun Shang Xiang Hu Jun Hu Jun Zhao Yun Shido Nakamura Shido Nakamura Gan Xing Lin Chi-ling Lin Chi-ling Xiao Qiao You Yongzhi You Yongzhi Liu Bei Hou Yong Hou Yong Lu Su

Vocabulary

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如火 如火 rú huǒ fiery ∼HSK 6
索解 索解 suǒ jiě to seek an answer; to look for an explanation; to explain; explanation ∼HSK 6
良策 良策 liáng cè good plan; good idea ∼HSK 6
除掉 除掉 chú diào to eliminate ∼HSK 6
所料 所料 suǒ liào one's expectation; what one anticipates ∼HSK 6
一头雾水 一頭霧水 yī tóu wù shuǐ to be confused; to be baffled ∼HSK 6
哼唱 哼唱 hēng chàng to hum; to croon ∼HSK 6
老爹 老爹 lǎo diē (dialect) father; old man; sir ∼HSK 6
恶霸 惡霸 è bà evil tyrant ∼HSK 6
老而不死是为贼 老而不死是為賊 lǎo ér bù sǐ shì wéi zéi those who grow old without dying are mere thieves (idiom, from the Analects); a jab at useless elders ∼HSK 6
弦歌 絃歌 xián gē to sing to a string accompaniment; education (a reference to teaching the people Confucian values by means of song in ancient times) ∼HSK 6
雅意 雅意 yǎ yì your kind offer; your valued advice; delicate interest and charm ∼HSK 6
看扁 看扁 kàn biǎn to have a low opinion of ∼HSK 6
各为其主 各為其主 gè wèi qí zhǔ each serves his own master (idiom); everyone is loyal to his own side ∼HSK 6
禀告 稟告 bǐng gào to report (to one's superior) ∼HSK 6
尽兴 盡興 jìn xìng to enjoy oneself to the full; to one's heart's content ∼HSK 6
迫于 迫於 pò yú constrained; restricted; forced to; under pressure to do sth ∼HSK 6
伏兵 伏兵 fú bīng hidden troops; ambush ∼HSK 6
弓箭 弓箭 gōng jiàn bow and arrow ∼HSK 6
岂止 豈止 qǐ zhǐ not only; far from; more than ∼HSK 6
凯旋 凱旋 kǎi xuán to return in triumph; to return victorious ∼HSK 6
绝了 絕了 jué le (slang) awesome; dope ∼HSK 6
星辰 星辰 xīng chén stars ∼HSK 6
怎敢 怎敢 zěn gǎn how dare ∼HSK 6
大驾 大駕 dà jià imperial chariot; (fig.) emperor; (polite) you ∼HSK 6
看不清 看不清 kàn bu qīng not able to see clearly ∼HSK 6
云里雾里 雲裡霧裡 yún lǐ wù lǐ amidst the clouds and mist; (fig.) mystified; puzzled ∼HSK 6
恕罪 恕罪 shù zuì please forgive me ∼HSK 6
连环计 連環計 lián huán jì coordinated sequence of strategic moves ∼HSK 6
铲除 剷除 chǎn chú to root out; to eradicate; to sweep away; to abolish ∼HSK 6
百余 百餘 bǎi yú a hundred or more ∼HSK 6
扫荡 掃蕩 sǎo dàng (military) to mop up; to crack down on; to eradicate ∼HSK 6
坐镇 坐鎮 zuò zhèn (of a commanding officer) to keep watch; to oversee ∼HSK 6
驻军 駐軍 zhù jūn to station or garrison troops; garrison ∼HSK 6
环环相扣 環環相扣 huán huán xiāng kòu closely linked with one another; interlocked; to interrelate ∼HSK 6
硫磺 硫磺 liú huáng variant of ∼HSK 6
扣住 扣住 kòu zhù to detain; to hold back by force; to buckle; to hook ∼HSK 6
扎营 紮營 zhā yíng to camp; to pitch camp; stationed; quartered; Taiwan pr. [zha2 ying2] ∼HSK 6
种田 種田 zhòng tián to farm; farming ∼HSK 6
自古以来 自古以來 zì gǔ yǐ lái since ancient times ∼HSK 6
苦肉计 苦肉計 kǔ ròu jì the trick of injuring oneself to gain the enemy's confidence ∼HSK 6
诈降 詐降 zhà xiáng feigned surrender ∼HSK 6
血肉模糊 血肉模糊 xuè ròu - mó hu (idiom) badly mangled or mutilated; gruesome ∼HSK 6
米粉 米粉 mǐ fěn rice flour; rice-flour noodles; (Internet slang) Xiaomi fan ∼HSK 6
活命 活命 huó mìng life; to survive; to save a life; to scrape a living ∼HSK 6
赏识 賞識 shǎng shí to appreciate; to recognize the worth of sth; appreciation ∼HSK 6
岂不 豈不 qǐ bù how couldn't...?; wouldn't it...? ∼HSK 6
烹茶 烹茶 pēng chá to brew tea ∼HSK 6
涌泉 湧泉 yǒng quán gushing spring; (TCM) acupuncture point KI-1, located on the sole ∼HSK 6
连珠 連珠 lián zhū joined as a string of pearls; in rapid succession; alignment; Renju, a Japanese game, also called Gomoku or five-in-a-row ∼HSK 6