The Bodyguard

The Bodyguard 2016

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A retired bodyguard who has settled into a corner of the world where China, Russia and North Korea meet as he suffers from early dementia finds a new friend in a young girl. When her life is threatened by her father's connection with a local crime lord, the bodyguard must call upon his long forgotten skills to save her.

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3.78 Beginner Director Sammo Hung Kam-Bo 🍅 22%

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Vocabulary

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dùn to stew HSK 7
xià rén to scare; scary; frightening HSK 7
fèi huà nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words; You don't say!; No kidding! (gently sarcastic) HSK 7
tou girl; servant girl; (used deprecatingly, but sometimes also as a term of endearment) HSK 7
suspicious; dubious HSK 7
tǒng to stab; to poke; to prod; to nudge; to disclose HSK 7
bèi to be arrested; under arrest HSK 7
zhèng rén witness HSK 7
è huà to worsen HSK 7
kòng bái blank space HSK 7
bèn dàn fool; idiot HSK 7
fēng suǒ to blockade; to seal off; to lock down HSK 7
dào wèi to get to the intended location; to be in place; to be in position; precise; well (done) HSK 7
qīn qi a relative (i.e. family relation) HSK 7
dāng wǎn on that evening HSK 7
bào to make reprisals; to retaliate; revenge; retaliation HSK 7
to cut; to cut apart HSK 7
to complement; to make up for a deficiency HSK 7
zhuāng stump; stake; pile; classifier for items HSK 7
shèn kidney HSK 7
qíng rén lover; sweetheart HSK 7
bǎng jià to kidnap; to abduct; to hijack; a kidnapping; abduction; staking HSK 7
yào otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) HSK 7
zéi thief; traitor; wily; deceitful; evil; extremely HSK 7
xíng hairstyle; coiffure; hairdo HSK 7
yào shi key HSK 7
shī zōng to be missing; to disappear; unaccounted for HSK 7
lǎo old age; very; eldest child in a family; leader of a group; boss; captain of a boat; leader of a criminal gang HSK 7
jìng unexpectedly; actually; to go so far as to; indeed HSK 7
quán fist; boxing HSK 7
dīng male adult; the 4th of the 10 Heavenly Stems 干; fourth (used like "4" or "D"); small cube of meat or vegetable; (literary) to encounter; (archaic) ancient Chinese compass point: 195°; (chemistry) butyl HSK 7
shì fàng to release; to set free; to liberate (a prisoner); to discharge HSK 7
gōng to congratulate; (interj.) congratulations! HSK 7
dīng to watch attentively; to fix one's attention on; to stare at; to gaze at HSK 7
jià (of a woman) to marry; to marry off a daughter; to shift (blame etc) HSK 7
āi hey!; (interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation) HSK 7
zhī not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) HSK 7
ér that's all; nothing more HSK 7
é to chant HSK 7
jīng shén - huǎng (idiom) absent-minded; in a trance Idiom ∼HSK 6
lái - wǎng (idiom) to be a loner; to keep to oneself Idiom ∼HSK 6
gōu xiāo to write off at one stroke Idiom ∼HSK 6
rén zhì jìn extreme benevolence, utmost duty (idiom); meticulous virtue and attention to duty Idiom ∼HSK 6
lǎo tu dotard Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
tóng háng person of the same profession; of the same trade, occupation or industry Xiehouyu HSK 6
shén jīng (coll.) to go crazy; to lose it; demented; unhinged Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
jiù suàn (coll.) even if Colloquialism HSK 6
used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
yǒu méi yǒu (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...?; (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)?; Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)? HSK 6
què shì nevertheless; actually; the fact is ... HSK 6