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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| 柔情 柔情 | gentle feelings; tender sentiments | |
| 冥冥之中 冥冥之中 | in the unseen world of spirits; mysteriously and inexorably | |
| 驾崩 駕崩 | (of an emperor) to pass away | |
| 女皇 女皇 | empress | |
| 恩准 恩准 | approved by His (or Her) Majesty; permission graciously granted (from highly authoritative position); to graciously permit; to condescend to allow | |
| 恩仇 恩仇 | debt of gratitude coupled with duty to avenge | |
| 不料 不料 | unexpectedly; to one's surprise | |
| 更是 更是 | even more (so) | |
| 时而 時而 | occasionally; from time to time | |
| 舟 舟 | boat | |
| 一齐 一齊 | at the same time; simultaneously | |
| 背着 背著 | carrying on one's back | |
| 奏 奏 | to play music; to achieve; to present a memorial to the emperor (old) | |
| 明日 明日 | tomorrow | |
| 来往 來往 | to come and go; to have dealings with; to be in relation with | |
| 黑夜 黑夜 | night | |
| 父子 父子 | father and son | |
| 识 識 | to know; knowledge; Taiwan pr. [shì] | |
| 枝 枝 | branch; classifier for sticks, rods, pencils etc | |
| 打动 打動 | to move (to pity); arousing (sympathy); touching | |
| 拿走 拿走 | to take away | |
| 罪恶 罪惡 | crime; evil; sin | |
| 派出 派出 | to send; to dispatch | |
| 番 番 | foreign (non-Chinese); barbarian; classifier for occurrences (of an event, action or speech utterance); classifier for iterations: times, -fold (as in twofold etc); classifier for situations: kind, sort | |
| 跪 跪 | to kneel | |
| 皇帝 皇帝 | emperor | |
| 残酷 殘酷 | cruel; cruelty | |
| 抱歉 抱歉 | to be sorry; to feel apologetic; sorry! | |
| 此次 此次 | this time | |
| 企图 企圖 | to attempt; to try; attempt | |
| 天下 天下 | land under heaven; the whole world; the whole of China; realm; rule | |
| 当成 當成 | to consider as; to take to be | |
| 狠 狠 | ruthless; fierce; ferocious; determined; to harden (one's heart); old variant of 很 | |
| 王子 王子 | prince; son of a king | |
| 井 井 | a well; neat; orderly | |
| 惨 慘 | miserable; wretched; cruel; inhuman; disastrous; tragic; dim; gloomy | |
| 一时 一時 | a period of time; a while; for a short while; temporary; momentary; at the same time | |
| 无关 無關 | unrelated; having nothing to do (with sth else) | |
| 遭到 遭到 | to suffer; to meet with (sth unfortunate) | |
| 撑 撐 | to support; to prop up; to push or move with a pole; to maintain; to open or unfurl; to fill to bursting point; brace; stay; support | |
| 混乱 混亂 | confusion; chaos; disorder | |
| 宫 宮 | palace; temple; castration (as corporal punishment); first note in pentatonic scale | |
| 界 界 | (bound form) boundary; border; (bound form) realm | |
| 护 護 | to protect | |
| 族 族 | race; nationality; ethnicity; clan; by extension, social group (e.g. office workers 上班族) | |
| 为此 為此 | for this reason; with regards to this; in this respect; in order to do this; to this end | |
| 公 公 | public; collectively owned; common; international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar); make public; fair; just; Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 位; honorable (gentlemen); father-in-law; male (animal) | |
| 将军 將軍 | general; high-ranking military officer; to check or checkmate; fig. to embarrass; to challenge; to put sb on the spot | |
| 母 母 | mother; elderly female relative; origin; source; (of animals) female | |
| 惊喜 驚喜 | nice surprise; to be pleasantly surprised |