Swordsman 1990
笑傲江湖
A kung-fu manual known as the Sacred Scroll is stolen from the Emperor's library. An army detachment is sent to recover it. Meanwhile, a young swordsman and his fellow disciple are accidentally drawn into the chaos.
Vocabulary
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| 几乎 幾乎 | almost; nearly; practically | |
| 非 非 | abbr. for 洲, Africa | |
| 底 底 | (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle) | |
| 严重 嚴重 | grave; serious; severe; critical | |
| 法 㳒 | France; French; abbr. for 法国; Taiwan pr. [Fà] | |
| 根据 根據 | according to; based on; basis; foundation | |
| 首 首 | head; chief; first (occasion, thing etc); classifier for poems, songs etc | |
| 些 些 | classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several | |
| 自 自 | self; oneself; from; since; naturally; surely | |
| 处 處 | to reside; to live; to dwell; to be in; to be situated at; to stay; to get along with; to be in a position of; to deal with; to discipline; to punish | |
| 之前 之前 | before; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand | |
| 之间 之間 | (after a noun) between; among; amid; (used after certain bisyllabic words to form expressions indicating a short period of time, e.g. 弹指之间) | |
| 呀 呀 | (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt) | |
| 无 無 | not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -less | |
| 之后 之後 | after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then | |
| 却 卻 | but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though | |
| 四面楚歌 四面楚歌 | lit. on all sides, the songs of Chu (idiom); fig. surrounded by enemies, isolated and without help | Idiom |
| 死对头 死對頭 | arch-enemy; sworn enemy | Xiehouyu |
| 没用 沒用 | useless | Xiehouyu |
| 亲 親 | parent; one's own (flesh and blood); relative; related; marriage; bride; close; intimate; in person; first-hand; in favor of; pro-; to kiss; (Internet slang) dear | Xiehouyu |
| 血 血 | blood; colloquial pr. [xiě] | Colloquialism |
| 管 筦 | to take care (of); to control; to manage; to be in charge of; to look after; to run; to care about; tube; pipe; woodwind; classifier for tube-shaped objects; particle similar to 把 in 管...叫 constructions; writing brush; (coll.) to; towards | Colloquialism |
| 大内 大內 | Danei, a district in Tainan, Taiwan | Proper Noun |
| 城隍 城隍 | Shing Wong (deity in Chinese mythology) | Proper Noun |
| 朝廷 朝廷 | court; imperial household; dynasty | |
| 势 勢 | power, force; tendency | |
| 属下 屬下 | subordinate; affiliated to; subsidiary | |
| 救火 救火 | to put out a fire; firefighting | |
| 讯 訊 | inquire; ask; examine; reproach | |
| 食 食 | eat; meal; food; KangXi radical number 184 | |
| 没法 沒法 | at a loss; unable to do anything about it; to have no choice | |
| 防线 防線 | defensive line or perimeter | |
| 人马 人馬 | men and horses; troops; group of people; troop; staff; centaur | |
| 静一静 靜一靜 | to put sth to rest; calm down a bit! | |
| 种草 種草 | (neologism) (slang) to spark interest in a product or idea (esp. on social media) | |
| 防身 防身 | self-protection; to defend oneself | |
| 奇 奇 | strange, unusual, uncanny, occult | |
| 耳 耳 | ear; merely, only; handle | |
| 病死 病死 | to fall ill and die; to die of illness | |
| 另一 另一 | another; the other | |
| 囊中取物 囊中取物 | as easy as reaching for it from a bag (idiom); in the bag; (as good as) in one's possession | |
| 起火 起火 | to catch fire; to cook; to get angry | |
| 部属 部屬 | troops under one's command; subordinate; affiliated to a ministry | |
| 敌 敵 | enemy, foe, rival; resist | |
| 思春 思春 | same as | |
| 群山 群山 | mountains; a range of hills | |
| 亲口 親口 | one's own mouth; fig. in one's own words; to say sth personally | |
| 走光 走光 | to expose oneself; to be completely gone | |
| 退下 退下 | to retire; to withdraw; to retreat; to step down | |
| 留活口 留活口 | to capture alive a criminal (or enemy etc) for interrogation; (of a perpetrator) to let a witness live |