Shadow

Shadow 2018

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In a kingdom ruled by a young and unpredictable king, the military commander has a secret weapon: a shadow, a look-alike who can fool both his enemies and the King himself. Now he must use this weapon in an intricate plan that will lead his people to victory in a war that the King does not want.

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4.13 Intermediate Director Zhang Yimou 🍅 94%

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xīn líng bright; smart; quick-witted; heart; thoughts; spirit HSK 6
gōng palace; temple; castration (as corporal punishment); first note in pentatonic scale HSK 6
xiàn to sink into; to get caught up in; to land in (a predicament) HSK 6
lu:è strategy; tactics; crafty; adroit HSK 6
jiè (bound form) boundary; border; (bound form) realm HSK 6
lonely; solitary HSK 6
huǐ to destroy; to ruin; to defame; to slander HSK 6
zhàng ài barrier; obstruction; hindrance; impediment; obstacle HSK 6
field; plain; open space; limit; boundary; rude; feral HSK 6
gōng zhǔ princess HSK 6
xuè blood HSK 6
wèi for this reason; with regards to this; in this respect; in order to do this; to this end HSK 6
zhì as for; as to; to go so far as to HSK 6
bāo cell (biology) HSK 6
jiāng jūn general; high-ranking military officer; to check or checkmate; fig. to embarrass; to challenge; to put sb on the spot HSK 6
chú to get rid of; to remove; to exclude; to eliminate; to wipe out; to divide; except; not including HSK 6
lián méng alliance; union; coalition HSK 6
tíng court of law HSK 6
quán power; authority HSK 6
tuō to drag; to tow; to trail; to hang down; to mop (the floor); to delay; to drag on HSK 6
zuì guilt; crime; fault; blame; sin HSK 6
jūn duì armed forces; troops HSK 6
zuì jiā optimum; optimal; peak; best (athlete, movie etc) HSK 6
jiàn double-edged sword; classifier for blows of a sword HSK 6
gōng to attack; to accuse; to charge; an attack (terrorist or military) HSK 6
yīng xióng hero HSK 6
wáng to die; death HSK 6
to go; to take; sentence-final interrogative particle; variant of 于 HSK 6
and; to give; together with HSK 6
Péi surname; look of a flowing gown ∼HSK 5
zhǎn shǒu to behead; to decapitate ∼HSK 5
jūn dāo military knife; saber ∼HSK 5
jīng thorns; brambles; my wife; cane ∼HSK 5
qiè concubine; I (humble, female) ∼HSK 5
xuān zhàn to declare war ∼HSK 5
shì yán to pledge; to promise; oath; vow ∼HSK 5
sòng laud, acclaim; hymn; ode ∼HSK 5
cross-bow, bow; downward stroke ∼HSK 5
Jìng pacify; appease; calm, peaceful ∼HSK 5
shēng harmony (music) ∼HSK 5
jiǎn tóu fa (to get a) haircut ∼HSK 5
piān to deviate; to diverge; to wander ∼HSK 5
lǐng zhǔ feudal lord; suzerain; overlord ∼HSK 5
duó zǒu to snatch away ∼HSK 5
chù brush stroke in Chinese painting and calligraphy; brushwork; style of drawing or writing ∼HSK 5
xiàn shàng to offer (respectfully); to present ∼HSK 5
yǒu tán xìng flexible ∼HSK 5
Yǐn govern; oversee; director ∼HSK 5
shā to massacre; to slaughter ∼HSK 5
máng Miscanthus sinensis ∼HSK 5