The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman

The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman 2011

dāo jiànxiào

A tale of revenge, honor and greed follows a group of misfits that gets involved with a kitchen cleaver made from the top five swords of the martial arts world in this wild and brash action comedy.

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4.76 Intermediate Director Wuershan 🍅 46%

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Vocabulary

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guān kàn to watch; to view HSK 3
shuō it is said that; reportedly HSK 3
nián age HSK 3
cái néng talent; ability; capacity HSK 3
shàng lái to come up; to approach; (verb complement indicating success) HSK 3
guǒ rán really; sure enough; as expected; if indeed HSK 3
zhēng to strive for; to vie for; to argue or debate; deficient or lacking (dialect); how or what (literary) HSK 3
dāng chū at that time; originally HSK 3
wéi to encircle; to surround; all around; to wear by wrapping around (scarf, shawl) HSK 3
退 退 tuì chū to withdraw; to abort; to quit; to log out (computing) HSK 3
jiāng lái in the future; future; the future HSK 3
ancient; old; paleo- HSK 3
shāng xīn to grieve; to be broken-hearted; to feel deeply hurt HSK 3
earth; dust; clay; local; indigenous; crude opium; unsophisticated; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 音 HSK 3
shāng rushing current HSK 3
tiě iron (metal); arms; weapons; hard; strong; violent; unshakeable; determined; close; tight (slang) HSK 3
gǎn to overtake; to catch up with; to hurry; to rush; to try to catch (the bus etc); to drive (cattle etc) forward; to drive (sb) away; to avail oneself of (an opportunity); until; by (a certain time) HSK 3
fèi to cost; to spend; fee; wasteful; expenses HSK 3
gǎn jǐn hurriedly; without delay HSK 3
xiāng fragrant; sweet smelling; aromatic; savory or appetizing; (to eat) with relish; (of sleep) sound; perfume or spice; joss or incense stick HSK 3
làng fèi to waste; to squander HSK 3
jiù old; opposite: new 新; former; worn (with age) HSK 3
xiū to decorate; to embellish; to repair; to build; to write; to cultivate; to study; to take (a class) HSK 3
qiān wàn ten million; countless; many; one must by all means HSK 3
yǎn to develop; to evolve; to practice; to perform; to play; to act HSK 3
Bǎo Bulgaria; Bulgarian; abbr. for 保加利亚 HSK 3
zhū hog; pig; swine HSK 3
happy; cheerful; to laugh HSK 3
yǎn chū to act (in a play); to perform; to put on (a performance); performance; concert; show HSK 3
pèi to join; to fit; to mate; to mix; to match; to deserve; to make up (a prescription); to allocate HSK 3
xiāo shī to disappear; to fade away HSK 3
weapon; arms HSK 3
zhuā zhù to grab hold of; to capture HSK 3
niang girl; young woman; young lady; daughter; paternal aunt (old) HSK 3
zhǔn to allow; to grant; in accordance with; in the light of HSK 3
shì room; work unit; grave; scabbard; family or clan; one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy HSK 3
zhí dào until HSK 3
Dāo surname Dao HSK 3
broken; damaged; worn out; lousy; rotten; to break, split or cleave; to get rid of; to destroy; to break with; to defeat; to capture (a city etc); to expose the truth of HSK 3
jiù to save; to assist; to rescue HSK 3
zhèng shì formal; official HSK 3
zhù to pray for; to wish (sb bon voyage, happy birthday etc); person who invokes the spirits during sacrificial ceremonies HSK 3
lǎo bǎn boss; business proprietor HSK 3
nán dào don't tell me ...; could it be that...? HSK 3
jiǔ (long) time; (long) duration of time HSK 3
réng still; yet; to remain; (literary) frequently; often HSK 3
réng rán still; as before; yet HSK 3
each; every HSK 3
bào to announce; to inform; report; newspaper; recompense; revenge HSK 3
yíng to beat; to win; to profit HSK 3