Reign of Assassins

Reign of Assassins 2010

剑雨 jiàn yǔ

Set in ancient China, Zeng Jing is a skilled assassin who finds herself in possession of a mystical Buddhist monk's remains. She begins a quest to return the remains to its rightful resting place, and thus places herself in mortal danger because a team of assassins is in a deadly pursuit to possess the remains which holds an ancient power-wielding secret.

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4.28 Intermediate Director Su Chaobin, John Woo 🍅 67%

Cast

Michelle Yeoh Michelle Yeoh Zeng Jing Jung Woo-sung Jung Woo-sung Jiang Ah-Sheng Wang Xueqi Wang Xueqi The Wheel King Barbie Hsu Barbie Hsu Turquoise Shawn Yue Man-Lok Shawn Yue Man-Lok Lei Bin Kelly Lin Hsi-Lei Kelly Lin Hsi-Lei Drizzle Guo Xiaodong Guo Xiaodong Zhang Ren Feng Jiang Yiyan Jiang Yiyan Tian Qing Tong Leon Dai Leon Dai The Magician Nina Paw Hei-Ching Nina Paw Hei-Ching Granny Cai

Vocabulary

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少林 少林 Shào lín the Shaolin monastery and martial arts school Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
常州 常州 Cháng zhōu Changzhou, prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
徽州 徽州 Huī zhōu Huizhou, a district of Huangshan City, Anhui Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
黄泉 黃泉 Huáng quán the Yellow Springs; the underworld of Chinese mythology; the equivalent of Hades or Hell Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
悟能 悟能 Wù néng Zhu Bajie or Zhu Wuneng, Pigsy or Pig (in Journey to the West) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
佛陀 佛陀 Fó tuó Buddha (a person who has attained Buddhahood, or specifically Siddhartha Gautama) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
徐州 徐州 Xú zhōu Xuzhou, prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
县官 縣官 xiàn guān district magistrate; county magistrate Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
通州 通州 Tōng zhōu Tongzhou, a district of Beijing; Tongzhou, a district of Nantong, Jiangsu Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
苏杭 蘇杭 Sū Háng Suzhou and Hangzhou Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
仙游 仙遊 Xiān yóu Xianyou, a county in Putian City, Fujian Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
岳阳楼 岳陽樓 Yuè yáng Lóu Yueyang Tower, famous beauty spot in Yueyang, north Hunan, overlooking Dongting Lake; one of three famous pagodas in China along with Yellow Crane Tower in Wuhan, Hubei and Tengwang Tower 滕王閣|滕王 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
佛寺 佛寺 Fó sì Buddhist temple Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
杂家 雜家 Zá jiā Miscellaneous School of the Warring States Period (475-221 BC) whose leading advocate was Lü Buwei Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
中原 中原 Zhōng yuán Central Plain, the middle and lower regions of the Yellow river, including Henan, western Shandong, southern Shanxi and Hebei Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
阎罗 閻羅 Yán luó (Buddhism) Yama, the King of Hell Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
佛学 佛學 Fó xué Buddhist doctrine; Buddhist studies Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
下个月 下個月 xià gè yuè next month HSK 4
摩 摩 mā rub, scour, grind; friction ∼HSK 4
细雨 細雨 xì yǔ fine rain; drizzle; poem by Tang poet Li Shangyin 李商隱|李商隐 ∼HSK 4
索 索 Suǒ large rope, cable; rules, laws; to demand, to exact; to search, inquire; isolated ∼HSK 4
曹 曹 Cáo ministry officials; surname ∼HSK 4
大王 大王 dà wáng king; magnate; person having expert skill in something ∼HSK 4
江湖 江湖 jiāng hú rivers and lakes; all corners of the country; remote areas to which hermits retreat; section of society operating independently of mainstream society, out of reach of the law; the milieu in which wuxia tales play out (cf.); ( ∼HSK 4
竹 竹 zhú bamboo; flute; KangXi radical 118 ∼HSK 4
意 意 Yì meaning, intent ∼HSK 4
庄 莊 zhuāng village, hamlet; villa, manor ∼HSK 4
怎么会 怎麼會 zěn yāo huì how could it ∼HSK 4
蔡 蔡 Cài surname; species of tortoise ∼HSK 4
虫 蟲 chóng insects, worms; KangXi radical 142 ∼HSK 4
骨 骨 gū bone; skeleton; frame, framework ∼HSK 4
彩 彩 cǎi hue, color; variegated colors ∼HSK 4
刺死 刺死 cì sǐ to stab to death ∼HSK 4
密件 密件 mì jiàn secret documents; abbr. for 機密文件|机密文件 ∼HSK 4
知 知 zhī know ∼HSK 4
把细 把細 bǎ xì (dialect) see ∼HSK 4
全身而退 全身而退 quán shēn ér tuì to escape unscathed; to get through in one piece ∼HSK 4
脱离苦海 脫離苦海 tuō lí kǔ hǎi to escape from the abyss of suffering; to shed off a wretched plight ∼HSK 4
放入 放入 fàng rù to put in; to insert ∼HSK 4
金针 金針 jīn zhēn needle used in embroidery or sewing; acupuncture needle; orange day-lily (Hemerocallis fulva) ∼HSK 4
爱慕 愛慕 ài mù to adore; to admire ∼HSK 4
首富 首富 shǒu fù richest individual; top millionaire ∼HSK 4
民女 民女 mín nǚ woman from an ordinary family ∼HSK 4
预 預 yù prepare, arrange; in advance ∼HSK 4
冰凉 冰涼 bīng liáng ice-cold ∼HSK 4
全无 全無 quán wú none; completely without ∼HSK 4
什么人 什麼人 shén me rén what kind of person ∼HSK 4
南无 南無 nā mó Buddhist salutation or expression of faith (loanword from Sanskrit); Taiwan pr. [na2 mo2] ∼HSK 4
一阵子 一陣子 yī zhèn zi a while; a spell; a short time; a burst ∼HSK 4
一肚子 一肚子 yī dù zi bellyful (of sth); full of (sth) ∼HSK 4