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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ya (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt) HSK 4
this; these HSK 4
xuǎn to select; to pick; choice; option; alternative HSK 4
not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -less HSK 4
liǎo jiě to understand; to realize; to find out HSK 4
zhī hòu after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then HSK 4
dān xīn anxious; worried; uneasy; to worry; to be anxious HSK 4
què but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though HSK 4
ér and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast) HSK 4
zhǎo to court death; to take a big risk Xiehouyu ∼HSK 3
máo bìng fault; defect; shortcomings; ailment Xiehouyu HSK 3
qīn parent; one's own (flesh and blood); relative; related; marriage; bride; close; intimate; in person; first-hand; in favor of; pro-; to kiss; (Internet slang) dear Xiehouyu HSK 3
yào shi (coll.) if Colloquialism HSK 3
xuè blood; colloquial pr. [xiě] Colloquialism HSK 3
xiǎo zhèn small town; village Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
Hǎi shēn wǎi Haishenwai, traditional Chinese name for Vladivostok Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
quán chéng whole city Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
name of warring state; surname ∼HSK 3
recklessly, foolishly; wildly ∼HSK 3
zhǐ zhèng to testify; to give evidence ∼HSK 3
zhèng government, political affairs ∼HSK 3
nòng to kill; to put to death ∼HSK 3
gàn what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? ∼HSK 3
shū uncle; father's younger brother; husband's younger brother; Taiwan pr. [shu2] ∼HSK 3
yuè tái railway platform ∼HSK 3
shā to kill ∼HSK 3
退 退 tuì huà to degenerate; atrophy ∼HSK 3
shāng tòng pain (from wound); sorrow ∼HSK 3
huó zhe alive ∼HSK 3
jiào chūn to caterwaul; to call like an animal in heat ∼HSK 3
bǎo biāo bodyguard ∼HSK 3
qián to pay money ∼HSK 3
xiǎng de měi to have an unrealistically optimistic expectation; (as an interjection) what a dreamer! ∼HSK 3
go to hell!; drop dead! ∼HSK 3
bān zǒu to carry ∼HSK 3
shí eat; meal; food; KangXi radical number 184 ∼HSK 3
de lái to get along with well; compatible ∼HSK 3
rén xiàng physiognomy ∼HSK 3
shǔ shí to turn out to be true; verified; true ∼HSK 3
ān quán wèn safety issue; security issue ∼HSK 3
shì r matter, affair ∼HSK 3
huì to meet; to rendezvous; to merge; to link up; meeting; confluence ∼HSK 3
hūn get married; marriage, wedding ∼HSK 3
shāng to injure; to wound; to damage ∼HSK 3
guò to cross the street ∼HSK 3
shēng first tone in Mandarin (high, level tone) ∼HSK 3
xuě gāo ice cream bar; ice cream popsicle ∼HSK 3
gōng (old) laborer HSK 3
fáng dōng landlord HSK 3
fáng rent for a room or house HSK 3