Tai-Chi Master

Tai-Chi Master 1993

太极张三丰 tàijí zhāngsān fēng

Falsely accused for cheating in a martial arts competition, two boyhood friends are banished from their Shaolin Temple and go their separate ways. As adults, they join opposing sides in a civil war. When one betrays the other, they settle their differences mano-a-mano.

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4.9 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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福 福 fú good fortune; happiness; luck HSK 3
较 較 jiào to compare; to dispute; compared to; (before adj.) relatively; comparatively; rather; also pr. [jiǎo] HSK 3
丰富 豐富 fēng fù to enrich; rich; plentiful; abundant HSK 3
赶快 趕快 gǎn kuài quickly; at once HSK 3
将来 將來 jiāng lái in the future; future; the future HSK 3
服装 服裝 fú zhuāng dress; clothing; costume; clothes HSK 3
实力 實力 shí lì strength HSK 3
村 村 cūn village HSK 3
念 唸 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
当中 當中 dāng zhōng among; in the middle; in the center HSK 3
尽量 儘量 jǐn liàng as much as possible; to the greatest extent HSK 3
恐怕 恐怕 kǒng pà fear; to dread; I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe HSK 3
铁 鐵 tiě iron (metal); arms; weapons; hard; strong; violent; unshakeable; determined; close; tight (slang) HSK 3
桥 橋 qiáo bridge HSK 3
存 存 cún to exist; to deposit; to store; to keep; to survive HSK 3
赶 趕 gǎn to overtake; to catch up with; to hurry; to rush; to try to catch (the bus etc); to drive (cattle etc) forward; to drive (sb) away; to avail oneself of (an opportunity); until; by (a certain time) HSK 3
领 領 lǐng neck; collar; to lead; to receive; classifier for clothes, mats, screens etc HSK 3
费 費 fèi to cost; to spend; fee; wasteful; expenses HSK 3
反正 反正 fǎn zhèng anyway; in any case; to come over from the enemy's side HSK 3
信任 信任 xìn rèn to trust; to have confidence in HSK 3
任 任 rèn to assign; to appoint; to take up a post; office; responsibility; to let; to allow; to give free rein to; no matter (how, what etc); classifier for terms served in office, or for spouses, girlfriends etc (as in 前任男友) HSK 3
初 初 chū at first; (at the) beginning; first; junior; basic HSK 3
升 升 shēng to ascend; to rise to the rank of; to promote; to hoist; liter; measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth dou 斗 HSK 3
制作 製作 zhì zuò to make; to manufacture HSK 3
证据 證據 zhèng jù evidence; proof; testimony HSK 3
简直 簡直 jiǎn zhí simply; really HSK 3
板 板 bǎn board; plank; plate; shutter; table tennis bat; clappers (music); accented beat in Chinese music; hard; stiff; to stop smiling or look serious HSK 3
千万 千萬 qiān wàn ten million; countless; many; one must by all means HSK 3
布 佈 bù cloth; to declare; to announce; to spread; to make known HSK 3
压 壓 yā to press; to push down; to keep under (control); pressure HSK 3
胜 勝 shèng victory; success; to beat; to defeat; to surpass; victorious; superior to; to get the better of; better than; surpassing; superb (of vista); beautiful (scenery); wonderful (view); (Taiwan pr. [shēng]) able to bear; equal to (a task) HSK 3
周围 周圍 zhōu wéi environs; surroundings; periphery HSK 3
合 合 gě 100 ml; one-tenth of a peck; measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth of sheng 升 or liter, or one-hundredth dou 斗 HSK 3
顿 頓 dùn to stop; to pause; to arrange; to lay out; to kowtow; to stamp (one's foot); at once; classifier for meals, beatings, scoldings etc: time, bout, spell, meal HSK 3
大概 大概 dà gài roughly; probably; rough; approximate; about; general idea HSK 3
紧 緊 jǐn tight; strict; close at hand; near; urgent; tense; hard up; short of money; to tighten HSK 3
猪 豬 zhū hog; pig; swine HSK 3
抓住 抓住 zhuā zhù to grab hold of; to capture HSK 3
麻烦 麻煩 má fan trouble; inconvenience; inconvenient; troublesome; annoying; to bother sb; to put sb to trouble HSK 3
姑娘 姑娘 gū niang girl; young woman; young lady; daughter; paternal aunt (old) HSK 3
下面 下面 xià miàn below; under; next; the following; also pr. [xià mian] HSK 3
代 代 dài to substitute; to act on behalf of others; to replace; generation; dynasty; age; period; (historical) era; (geological) eon HSK 3
受伤 受傷 shòu shāng to sustain injuries; wounded (in an accident etc); harmed HSK 3
反对 反對 fǎn duì to oppose; to be against; to object to HSK 3
作品 作品 zuò pǐn work (of art); opus HSK 3
空 空 kōng empty; air; sky; in vain HSK 3
事业 事業 shì yè undertaking; project; activity; (charitable, political or revolutionary) cause; publicly funded institution, enterprise or foundation; career; occupation HSK 3
值 值 zhí value; (to be) worth; to happen to; to be on duty HSK 3
朝 朝 Cháo abbr. for 朝鲜 Korea HSK 3
精彩 精彩 jīng cǎi wonderful; marvelous; brilliant HSK 3