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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dòng fáng secret inner room; bridal room ∼HSK 5
fáng storeroom; warehouse ∼HSK 5
shī xiōng eldest senior brother ∼HSK 5
gōng respectful, polite, reverent ∼HSK 5
shī zi tóu large meatball ("lion's head") ∼HSK 5
shì therefore; so; consequently ∼HSK 5
biàn variable ∼HSK 5
huáng liǎn faded old woman ∼HSK 5
shā murderous spirit; aura of death; to vent one's anger ∼HSK 5
liǎng xiāng qiàn to be even; to be quits; to be even-steven ∼HSK 5
chuāng tumor, boil, sore, wound ∼HSK 5
huán jià to make a counteroffer when haggling; to bargain ∼HSK 5
gǎn gōng wei to be underwhelmed; to be less than impressed ∼HSK 5
shī master and disciple ∼HSK 5
(reduplicated) whether... or...; never mind; fine (indicating acceptance or resignation) ∼HSK 5
píng shén me (spoken) why?; for which reason? ∼HSK 5
yóu like, similar to, just like, as ∼HSK 5
shā homicide (law) ∼HSK 5
zhǒng burial mound, mausoleum; grand ∼HSK 5
zhěn pillow ∼HSK 5
to raid; to storm; surprise attack ∼HSK 5
cai slave; fig. flunkey ∼HSK 5
wěi shēn to give oneself wholly to; to put oneself at sb's service; (of a woman) to give one's body to; to marry ∼HSK 5
zhī evidently; clearly; no wonder; knowable ∼HSK 5
chǔ pestle; baton used beat clothes ∼HSK 5
chuí hammer, mallet; vertebra ∼HSK 5
martial arts ∼HSK 5
cheek bone; protective; assist ∼HSK 5
xiōng kǒu chest ∼HSK 5
bowels, entrails, internal organs ∼HSK 5
zàng internal organs ∼HSK 5
cóng tóu dào wěi from start to finish; from head to tail; the whole (thing) ∼HSK 5
bēi compassion ∼HSK 5
water, irrigate; fertile, rich ∼HSK 5
寿 Shòu old age, long life; lifespan ∼HSK 5
yāo young, fresh-looking; die young ∼HSK 5
shuò shine, glitter, sparkle ∼HSK 5
shǎ huà foolish talk; nonsense ∼HSK 5
r size; height; stature HSK 5
tòng lane; alley HSK 5
shēn whole body; from head to toe; single person; a suit of clothes HSK 5
to hand over; to pass on; to deliver; (bound form) progressively; in the proper order HSK 5
jiāo dài to transfer (duties to sb else); to give instructions; to tell (sb to do sth); to explain; to give an account; to brief; to confess; to account for oneself; (jocular) to come to a bad end HSK 5
zài (not) any more HSK 5
purple; violet HSK 5
xiāng country or countryside; native place; home village or town; township (PRC administrative unit) HSK 5
shì li power; influence; a force (military, political etc) HSK 5
yǎn guāng gaze; insight; foresight; vision; way of looking at things HSK 5
chuǎng to rush; to charge; to dash; to break through; to temper oneself (through battling hardships) HSK 5
jiù as before; still HSK 5