The Assassins

The Assassins 2012

铜雀台 tóng qiāo tái

In his old age, Cao Cao assesses his former military tactics, love, and relationship with his son.

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5.57 Advanced Director Zhao Linshan IMDb 5.5

Cast

Chow Yun-Fat Chow Yun-Fat Chancellor Cao Cao Liu Yifei Liu Yifei Ling Ju / Diao Chan Hiroshi Tamaki Hiroshi Tamaki Mu Shun Alec Su Alec Su Emperor Xian of Han Annie Shizuka Inoh Annie Shizuka Inoh Empress Fu Shou Yao Lu Yao Lu Imperial Physician Ji Ben Ni Dahong Ni Dahong Lord Fu Wan Bao Jianfeng Bao Jianfeng Lu Bu Chi Cheng Chi Cheng Xu Chu Qu Quancheng Cao Zhi

Vocabulary

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东征 東征 dōng zhēng punitive expedition to the east ∼HSK 6
伏兵 伏兵 fú bīng hidden troops; ambush ∼HSK 6
草丛 草叢 cǎo cóng underbrush ∼HSK 6
可叹 可嘆 kě tàn lamentable; sad(ly) ∼HSK 6
绝色佳人 絕色佳人 jué sè jiā rén a woman of peerless beauty (idiom); a ravishing beauty ∼HSK 6
料想 料想 liào xiǎng to expect; to presume; to think (sth is likely) ∼HSK 6
夫君 夫君 fū jūn my husband ∼HSK 6
缓步 緩步 huǎn bù to walk slowly; to amble along; gradually; slowly ∼HSK 6
风寒 風寒 fēng hán cold (TCM) ∼HSK 6
把脉 把脈 bǎ mài to feel the pulse; to take sb's pulse ∼HSK 6
贫嘴 貧嘴 pín zuǐ talkative; garrulous; loquacious; flippant; jocular ∼HSK 6
未尝 未嘗 wèi cháng not ever; not necessarily ∼HSK 6
医治 醫治 yī zhì medical treatment ∼HSK 6
权杖 權杖 quán zhàng scepter ∼HSK 6
奉上 奉上 fèng shàng to offer ∼HSK 6
爹娘 爹孃 diē niáng (dialect) parents ∼HSK 6
出征 出征 chū zhēng to go into battle; to campaign (military) ∼HSK 6
岂不 豈不 qǐ bù how couldn't...?; wouldn't it...? ∼HSK 6
有缘 有緣 yǒu yuán related; brought together by fate ∼HSK 6
替天行道 替天行道 tì tiān xíng dào to enforce justice on Heaven's behalf (idiom); to right wrongs as Heaven's agent ∼HSK 6
饶命 饒命 ráo mìng to spare sb's life ∼HSK 6
虚名 虛名 xū míng false reputation ∼HSK 6
觊觎 覬覦 jì yú (literary) to covet; to cast greedy eyes on ∼HSK 6
不觉 不覺 bù jué unconsciously ∼HSK 6
仇家 仇家 chóu jiā enemy; foe ∼HSK 6
陵寝 陵寢 líng qǐn tomb (of king or emperor) ∼HSK 6
归附 歸附 guī fù to realign one's allegiance (to another religion, ruler etc); to submit ∼HSK 6
尽心 盡心 jìn xīn with all of one's heart ∼HSK 6
苍生 蒼生 cāng shēng (area where) vegetation grows; the common people ∼HSK 6
识得 識得 shí de to know ∼HSK 6
赶忙 趕忙 gǎn máng to hurry; to hasten; to make haste HSK 6
霞 霞 xiá rose-tinted sky or clouds at sunrise or sunset HSK 6
造反 造反 zào fǎn to rebel; to revolt HSK 6
治病 治病 zhì bìng to treat an illness HSK 6
盼望 盼望 pàn wàng to hope for; to look forward to HSK 6
一代 一代 yī dài generation HSK 6
明日 明日 míng rì tomorrow HSK 6
联手 聯手 lián shǒu lit. to join hands; to act together HSK 6
父子 父子 fù zǐ father and son HSK 6
处处 處處 chù chù everywhere; in all respects HSK 6
出路 出路 chū lù a way out (lit. and fig.); opportunity for advancement; a way forward; outlet (for one's products) HSK 6
舌头 舌頭 shé tou tongue; enemy soldier captured for the purpose of extracting information HSK 6
传出 傳出 chuán chū to transmit outwards; to disseminate; efferent (nerve) HSK 6
一同 一同 yī tóng together HSK 6
景 景 jǐng (bound form) scenery; circumstance; situation; scene (of a play); (literary) sunlight HSK 6
吞 吞 tūn to swallow; to take HSK 6
皇帝 皇帝 huáng dì emperor HSK 6
阴谋 陰謀 yīn móu to conspire; to plot; a conspiracy; a plot HSK 6
箭 箭 jiàn arrow HSK 6
园 園 yuán land used for growing plants; site used for public recreation; abbr. for a place ending in 园, such as a botanical garden 植物园, kindergarten 幼儿园 etc HSK 6