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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了不得 了不得 liǎo bu de terrific; terrible; (after) very ∼HSK 2
有份 有份 yǒu fèn to have a share of (responsibility etc); to be concerned; to be involved ∼HSK 2
言 言 yán words, speech; speak, say ∼HSK 2
卖唱 賣唱 mài chàng to sing for a living ∼HSK 2
没有关系 沒有關係 méi yǒu guān xi it doesn't matter ∼HSK 2
表哥 表哥 biǎo gē older male cousin via female line ∼HSK 2
每次 每次 měi cì every time ∼HSK 2
八成 八成 bā chéng eighty percent; most probably; most likely ∼HSK 2
让开 讓開 ràng kāi to get out of the way; to step aside ∼HSK 2
千里 千里 qiān lǐ a thousand miles; a thousand li (i.e. 500 kilometers); a long distance ∼HSK 2
卖掉 賣掉 mài diào to sell off ∼HSK 2
得看 得看 děi kàn (it) depends on... ∼HSK 2
义 義 Yì right conduct, righteousness ∼HSK 2
什么地方 什麼地方 shén me dì fang somewhere; someplace; where ∼HSK 2
分店 分店 fēn diàn branch (of a chain store); annex ∼HSK 2
远近 遠近 yuǎn jìn far and near; distance ∼HSK 2
今晚 今晚 jīn wǎn tonight ∼HSK 2
发给 發給 fā gěi to issue; to grant; to distribute ∼HSK 2
街坊 街坊 jiē fāng neighborhood; neighbor ∼HSK 2
不只 不只 bù zhǐ not only; not merely ∼HSK 2
交出 交出 jiāo chū to hand over ∼HSK 2
满嘴 滿嘴 mǎn zuǐ a full mouth of (sth physical); to have the mouth exclusively filled with (a certain language, lies, promises etc) ∼HSK 2
停手 停手 tíng shǒu to stop (what one is doing) ∼HSK 2
讲道 講道 jiǎng dào to preach; a sermon ∼HSK 2
响头 響頭 xiǎng tóu to bump one's head; to kowtow with head-banging on the ground ∼HSK 2
倒着 倒著 dào zhe backwards; in reverse; upside down ∼HSK 2
吃草 吃草 chī cǎo to graze; to eat grass ∼HSK 2
碰头 碰頭 pèng tóu to meet; to hold a meeting ∼HSK 2
不一样 不一樣 bù yī yàng different; distinctive; unlike ∼HSK 2
成全 成全 chéng quán to help sb accomplish his aim; to help sb succeed; to complete; to make whole; to round off ∼HSK 2
茅房 茅房 máo fáng toilet (rural euphemism); thatched hut or house ∼HSK 2
没问题 沒問題 méi wèn tí no problem ∼HSK 2
百姓 百姓 bǎi xìng common people ∼HSK 2
十万 十萬 shí wàn hundred thousand ∼HSK 2
分头 分頭 fēn tóu separately; severally; parted hair ∼HSK 2
够本 夠本 gòu běn to break even; to get one's money's worth ∼HSK 2
内人 內人 nèi rén my wife (humble) ∼HSK 2
只怕 只怕 zhǐ pà I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe; very likely ∼HSK 2
听不懂 聽不懂 tīng bu dǒng unable to make sense of what one is hearing ∼HSK 2
做完 做完 zuò wán to finish; to complete the task ∼HSK 2
有帮助 有幫助 yǒu bāng zhù helpful ∼HSK 2
欲 慾 yù desire, want, long for; intend ∼HSK 2
不得 不得 bù dé must not; may not; not to be allowed; cannot ∼HSK 2
还嘴 還嘴 huán zuǐ to retort; to answer back ∼HSK 2
天道 天道 tiān dào natural law; heavenly law; weather (dialect) ∼HSK 2
满天 滿天 mǎn tiān whole sky ∼HSK 2
不见得 不見得 bù jiàn de not necessarily; not likely ∼HSK 2
站住 站住 zhàn zhù to stand HSK 2
走进 走進 zǒu jìn to enter HSK 2
斤 斤 jīn catty; (PRC) weight equal to 500 g; (Tw) weight equal to 600 g; (HK, Malaysia, Singapore) slightly over 604 g HSK 2