The Banquet 2006
夜宴
Crown Prince Wu Luan is in love with Little Wan but left heartbroken when she marries his father, the emperor. The emperor's brother, Li, kills him and Wu Luan tries to avenge his father's death.
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Vocabulary
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| 感激 感激 | to be grateful; to appreciate; thankful | |
| 寂寞 寂寞 | lonely; lonesome; (of a place) quiet; silent | |
| 皆 皆 | all; each and every; in all cases | |
| 持 持 | to hold; to grasp; to support; to maintain; to persevere; to manage; to run (i.e. administer); to control | |
| 竟 竟 | unexpectedly; actually; to go so far as to; indeed | |
| 创 創 | a wound; cut; injury; trauma | |
| 得知 得知 | to find out; to learn of | |
| 惹 惹 | to provoke; to irritate; to vex; to stir up; to anger; to attract (troubles); to cause (problems) | |
| 武装 武裝 | arms; equipment; to arm; military; armed (forces) | |
| 原本 原本 | originally; original | |
| 置 置 | to install; to place; to put; to buy | |
| 从未 從未 | never | |
| 率 率 | rate; frequency | |
| 家族 家族 | family; clan | |
| 灵魂 靈魂 | soul; spirit | |
| 粉 粉 | powder; cosmetic face powder; food prepared from starch; noodles or pasta made from any kind of flour; to turn to powder; (dialect) to whitewash; white; pink; (suffix) fan (abbr. for 粉丝); to be a fan of | |
| 嫁 嫁 | (of a woman) to marry; to marry off a daughter; to shift (blame etc) | |
| 且 且 | and; moreover; yet; for the time being; to be about to; both (... and...) | |
| 灵 靈 | quick; alert; efficacious; effective; to come true; spirit; departed soul; coffin | |
| 格 格 | square; frame; rule; (legal) case; style; character; standard; pattern; (grammar) case; (classical) to obstruct; to hinder; (classical) to arrive; to come; (classical) to investigate; to study exhaustively | |
| 即 即 | namely; that is; i.e.; prompt; at once; at present; even if; prompted (by the occasion); to approach; to come into contact; to assume (office); to draw near | |
| 不知 不知 | not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) | |
| 文 文 | language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle; (old) classifier for coins; Kangxi radical 67 | |
| 情 情 | feeling; emotion; passion; situation | |
| 以 㕥 | to use; by means of; according to; in order to; because of; at (a certain date or place) | |
| 之 之 | (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it | |
| 龙凤呈祥 龍鳳呈祥 | the dragon and phoenix are symbols of good fortune (idiom); auspicious; decorated with auspicious symbols such as the dragon and the phoenix | Idiom |
| 万寿无疆 萬壽無疆 | may you enjoy boundless longevity (idiom); long may you live | Idiom |
| 白发苍苍 白髮蒼蒼 | old and gray-haired | Idiom |
| 感激涕零 感激涕零 | to shed tears of gratitude (idiom); moved to tears | Idiom |
| 铤而走险 鋌而走險 | to take a risk out of desperation (idiom) | Idiom |
| 识时务 識時務 | to have a clear view of things; to adapt to circumstances | Xiehouyu |
| 同行 同行 | person of the same profession; of the same trade, occupation or industry | Xiehouyu |
| 高手 高手 | expert; past master; dab hand | Xiehouyu |
| 就算 就算 | (coll.) even if | Colloquialism |
| 嘛 嘛 | used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? | Colloquialism |
| 殿下 殿下 | Your Highness | |
| 娘娘 娘娘 | queen; empress; imperial concubine; Goddess, esp. Xi Wangmu 王母娘娘 or 西王母, Queen Mother of the West; mother; aunt | |
| 父王 父王 | Father (royal address) | |
| 皇太后 皇太后 | empress dowager | |
| 侄儿 侄兒 | nephew | |
| 臣妾 臣妾 | (literary) I, your servant (self-appellation of a lower-rank female); (archaic) male and female slaves; subjects (of a ruler) | |
| 茜素 茜素 | alizarin | |
| 剑术 劍術 | swordsmanship | |
| 今夕何夕 今夕何夕 | what night is tonight? (idiom); an exclamation marking a rare, joyous occasion | |
| 卸妆 卸妝 | to remove makeup; (old) to take off formal dress and ornaments | |
| 赐给 賜給 | to bestow; to give | |
| 臣民 臣民 | subject (of a kingdom, ruler etc) | |
| 赤金 赤金 | pure gold | |
| 赐予 賜予 | to grant; to bestow |