Reign of Assassins

Reign of Assassins 2010

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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%

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yín piào (in former times) banknote with a value in silver ∼HSK 3
Míng to restore the Ming dynasty ∼HSK 3
shī lose; make mistake, neglect ∼HSK 3
yào extremely; awfully ∼HSK 3
lǐng jiào much obliged; thank you; to ask advice; (ironically or humorously) to experience; to taste ∼HSK 3
wèi cannot ∼HSK 3
lián shǒu concerted action; to collude (in dishonesty) ∼HSK 3
shì marvel ∼HSK 3
shāng to injure; to wound; to damage ∼HSK 3
fèi shì troublesome; to take a lot of trouble to do sth ∼HSK 3
enemy, foe, rival; resist ∼HSK 3
饿 è to starve to death; to be very hungry ∼HSK 3
Táng Tang dynasty; Chinese ∼HSK 3
cēn uneven; jagged; snaggletooth; ragged; serrated ∼HSK 3
gǎn jué dào to feel; to sense; to detect; to perceive; to become aware ∼HSK 3
huó huó while still alive; simply; totally ∼HSK 3
Liáng bridge; beam; rafters; surname ∼HSK 3
supreme ruler, emperor; god ∼HSK 3
jiǎn shì to inspect; to examine ∼HSK 3
quē to fill a vacancy; to make up for a shortage; to supply a deficiency ∼HSK 3
different, unusual, strange ∼HSK 3
bān rén average person ∼HSK 3
huà míng to go by an alias; to assume a false name; alias; pseudonym; assumed name ∼HSK 3
míng to close one's eyes; (fig.) to be contented at the time of one's death (Dying without closing one's eyes would signify having unresolved grievances.) ∼HSK 3
guì riches and honor ∼HSK 3
jīn then and now; ancient and modern ∼HSK 3
qǐng jiào to ask for guidance; to consult HSK 3
fáng rent for a room or house HSK 3
rèn de to recognize; to remember sth (or sb) on seeing it; to know HSK 3
miàn tiáo noodles HSK 3
ting to ask about; to make some inquiries; to ask around HSK 3
zhǔ zhāng to advocate; to stand for; view; position; stand; proposition; viewpoint; assertion HSK 3
senior official (in imperial China) HSK 3
běn shì source material; original story HSK 3
jiā shǔ family member; (family) dependent HSK 3
zǎo for a long time; long since; (dialect) in the past HSK 3
qiǎo opportunely; coincidentally; as it happens; skillful; timely HSK 3
zi house; room HSK 3
to forecast; to predict; to estimate HSK 3
gōng fu skill; art; kung fu; labor; effort HSK 3
shuō it is said that; reportedly HSK 3
chuán shuō legend; folk tale; to repeat from mouth to mouth; they say that... HSK 3
jìng still; calm; quiet; not moving HSK 3
kàn lai seemingly; apparently; looks as if; appear to be; gives the impression that; seems on the face of it to be HSK 3
dāng chū at that time; originally HSK 3
to repair; to patch; to mend; to make up for; to fill (a vacancy); to supplement HSK 3
yín silver; silver-colored; relating to money or currency HSK 3
tián sweet HSK 3
cūn village HSK 3
niàn to read; to study (a subject); to attend (a school); to read aloud; to give (sb) a tongue-lashing; to miss (sb); idea; remembrance; twenty (banker's anti-fraud numeral corresponding to 廿) HSK 3