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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董 董 Dǒng direct, supervise; surname ∼HSK 5
匡 匡 Kuāng correct, restore, revise ∼HSK 5
熊掌 熊掌 xióng zhǎng bear paw (as food) ∼HSK 5
惧 懼 jù fear, be afraid of, dread ∼HSK 5
诛杀 誅殺 zhū shā to kill; to murder ∼HSK 5
呐 吶 na modal particle ∼HSK 5
何尝 何嘗 hé cháng (rhetorical question) when?; how?; it's not that... ∼HSK 5
徊 徊 huái linger, walk to and fro, hesitain ∼HSK 5
阻 阻 zǔ impede, hinder, obstruct; oppose ∼HSK 5
刍 芻 chú mow, cut grass; hay, fodder ∼HSK 5
册封 冊封 cè fēng to confer a title upon sb; to dub; to crown; to invest with rank or title ∼HSK 5
面孔 面孔 miàn kǒng face ∼HSK 5
恭 恭 gōng respectful, polite, reverent ∼HSK 5
捷 㨗 jié win, victory, triumph ∼HSK 5
殓 殮 liàn dress corpse for burial ∼HSK 5
亭 亭 tíng pavilion; erect ∼HSK 5
侯 侯 Hóu marquis, lord; target in archery ∼HSK 5
星宿 星宿 xīng xiù constellation (arch., now 星座); one of the 28 constellations of traditional Chinese astronomy and astrology; motion of stars since one's birth (predetermining one's fate in astrology) ∼HSK 5
甚 甚 shèn what (literary, = 什么) ∼HSK 5
衮 袞 gǔn ceremonial dress worn by the emperor ∼HSK 5
芒 芒 máng Miscanthus sinensis ∼HSK 5
恳请 懇請 kěn qǐng to request earnestly ∼HSK 5
冢 冢 zhǒng burial mound, mausoleum; grand ∼HSK 5
宿敌 宿敵 sù dí old enemy ∼HSK 5
长眠 長眠 cháng mián (euphemism) to rest eternally; to lie buried in (one's final resting place) ∼HSK 5
戟 戟 jǐ halberd with crescent blade ∼HSK 5
偃 偃 Yǎn cease, lay off, lay down ∼HSK 5
撰 撰 zhuàn compose, write, compile ∼HSK 5
伺 伺 cì serve, wait upon, attend; examine ∼HSK 5
孝 孝 xiào filial piety, obedience; mourning ∼HSK 5
怎 怎 zěn how (variant of 怎么) ∼HSK 5
猎 獵 liè hunt; field sports ∼HSK 5
炙 炙 zhì roast, broil; toast; cauterize ∼HSK 5
饮酒 飲酒 yǐn jiǔ drink wine ∼HSK 5
膳 膳 shàn meals, provisions, board ∼HSK 5
饮 飲 yǐn drink ∼HSK 5
进献 進獻 jìn xiàn to offer as tribute ∼HSK 5
笑纳 笑納 xiào nà to kindly accept (an offering) ∼HSK 5
莽撞 莽撞 mǎng zhuàng rash; reckless ∼HSK 5
轻狂 輕狂 qīng kuáng frivolous ∼HSK 5
帝王 帝王 dì wáng regent; monarch ∼HSK 5
析 析 xī split wood; break apart; divide ∼HSK 5
重振 重振 chóng zhèn to revitalize; to restore (prestige, prosperity etc); revival; recovery ∼HSK 5
朝纲 朝綱 cháo gāng laws and discipline of imperial court ∼HSK 5
享用 享用 xiǎng yòng to enjoy (i.e. have the use or benefit of) ∼HSK 5
侍 侍 shì serve, attend upon; attendant, servant; samurai ∼HSK 5
烈 烈 liè fiery, violent, vehement, ardent ∼HSK 5
谏 諫 Jiàn remonstrate, admonish ∼HSK 5
圭 圭 guī jade pointed at top ∼HSK 5
詹 詹 Zhān surname; talk too much, verbose ∼HSK 5