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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liú yán to leave a message; to leave one's comments; message HSK 6
gān liver; (slang) to put in long hours, typically late into the night, playing (a video game); (of a video game) involving a lot of repetition in order to progress; grindy HSK 6
to arrive; to reach (a destination) HSK 6
xiōng terrible; fearful HSK 6
jīng rén astonishing HSK 6
jiē tóu street HSK 6
jiǎn to pick up; to collect; to gather HSK 6
zhī yuán to provide assistance; to support; to back HSK 6
huì jiàn to meet with (sb who is paying a visit) HSK 6
xié zhù to provide assistance; to aid HSK 6
dāng tiān on that day HSK 6
tàng classifier for times, round trips or rows; a time; a trip HSK 6
jiāo ào pride; arrogance; conceited; proud of sth HSK 6
to bet; to gamble HSK 6
lonely; solitary HSK 6
race; nationality; ethnicity; clan; by extension, social group (e.g. office workers 上班族) HSK 6
mái to bury HSK 6
yuán liàng to excuse; to forgive; to pardon HSK 6
dǎo dance (performance art); dancing HSK 6
zhèng zhuàng symptom (of an illness) HSK 6
gōng 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) HSK 6
liáo to chat; to depend upon (literary); temporarily; just; slightly HSK 6
to put up; to build (scaffolding); to hang (clothes on a pole); to connect; to join; to arrange in pairs; to match; to add; to throw in (resources); to take (boat, train); variant of 褡 HSK 6
texture; grain (of wood); inner essence; intrinsic order; reason; logic; truth; science; natural science (esp. physics); to manage; to pay attention to; to run (affairs); to handle; to put in order; to tidy up HSK 6
zhèn to press down; to calm; to subdue; to suppress; to guard; garrison; small town; to cool or chill (food or drinks) HSK 6
Zàng Tibet; abbr. for Xizang or Tibet Autonomous Region 藏 HSK 6
mìng life; fate; order or command; to assign a name, title etc HSK 6
secondary; auxiliary; deputy; assistant; vice-; abbr. for 副词 adverb; classifier for pairs, sets of things & facial expressions HSK 6
yīn cause; reason; because HSK 6
yǒu guān to have sth to do with; to relate to; related to; to concern; concerning HSK 6
(onom.) sound of singing, cheering etc; (phonetic); (dialect) to chat HSK 6
and; to give; together with HSK 6
shā rén fàng huǒ to kill and burn (idiom); murder and arson Idiom ∼HSK 5
gǔn kāi (of a liquid) to boil; boiling hot; (rude) get out!; go away!; fuck off! Xiehouyu ∼HSK 5
xiǎo guǐ miser; penny-pincher Xiehouyu ∼HSK 5
chòu stench; smelly; to smell (bad); repulsive; loathsome; terrible; bad; severely; ruthlessly; dud (ammunition) Xiehouyu HSK 5
pái pork chop; pork cutlet; spare ribs; (coll.) skinny person Colloquialism ∼HSK 5
Piáo simple, unadorned; sincere; surname; a tree ∼HSK 5
Cuī high, lofty, towering; surname ∼HSK 5
xiàn constitution, statute, law ∼HSK 5
jiù maternal uncle ∼HSK 5
jiù mother's brother; maternal uncle ∼HSK 5
zhí zi brother's son; nephew ∼HSK 5
lǎo tài old woman (at times contemptuous) ∼HSK 5
to see with one's own eyes; to witness ∼HSK 5
suí soothe, appease, pacify ∼HSK 5
liè fiery, violent, vehement, ardent ∼HSK 5
gǎo dìng to fix; to settle; to wangle ∼HSK 5
lán zhù to stop; to bar the way ∼HSK 5
nòng diū to lose ∼HSK 5