The Duel

The Duel 2000

juézhàn jīn zhī diān

The sword saint requests a duel with god of sword at the apex of the forbidden city to determine the worlds best. As the date of the duel nears troubles befall the imperial town until everything is revealed at the climactic fight.

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4.23 Intermediate Director Andrew Lau Wai-Keung IMDb 5.8

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Vocabulary

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néng cannot; must not; should not ∼HSK 1
xiǎo my daughter (humble) ∼HSK 1
the four elements: earth, water, fire, and wind (Buddhism); the four freedoms: speaking out freely, airing views fully, holding great debates, and writing big-character posters,,, 大字報|大 ∼HSK 1
ge which; who ∼HSK 1
děng xià to wait a moment; later; in awhile ∼HSK 1
le no thanks (used to politely but informally decline) ∼HSK 1
zhè xià this time ∼HSK 1
méi shì it's not important; it's nothing; never mind; to have nothing to do; to be free; to be all right (out of danger or trouble) ∼HSK 1
huì huì (posing a question: whether sb, something) can or cannot?; is able to or not ∼HSK 1
zhè zhǒng this kind of ∼HSK 1
rén son, child; KangXi radical 10 ∼HSK 1
shì de yes, that's right; variant of ∼HSK 1
zhòng to hit the target; (fig.) to hit the nail on the head ∼HSK 1
xiǎng jiàn to infer; to gather ∼HSK 1
zhōng rén go-between; mediator; intermediary ∼HSK 1
hái hǎo not bad; tolerable; fortunately ∼HSK 1
shàng shān to climb a hill; to go to the mountains; (of silkworms) to go up bundles of straw (to spin cocoons); to pass away; (of the sun or moon) to rise ∼HSK 1
děng děng et cetera; and so on...; wait a minute!; hold on! ∼HSK 1
xiǎng yào to want to; to feel like; to fancy; to care for sb; desirous of ∼HSK 1
tiān several days ∼HSK 1
huā ér style of folk song popular in Gansu, Qinghai and Ningxia ∼HSK 1
dào liǎo at last; finally; in the end ∼HSK 1
shàng jiā preceding player (in a game) ∼HSK 1
èr one or two; a few; a little; just a bit ∼HSK 1
fifth ∼HSK 1
zuì xīn latest; newest ∼HSK 1
shí forty; 40 ∼HSK 1
tiān wài lái visitors from outer space ∼HSK 1
zhǎo shàng mén to come to sb's door; to call on sb ∼HSK 1
guò rén to surpass others; outstanding; (basketball, soccer etc) to get past an opponent ∼HSK 1
míng not clear; unknown; to fail to understand ∼HSK 1
sòng huán to return; to give back; to send back; to repatriate ∼HSK 1
shí fifteen; 15 ∼HSK 1
arrive at, reach; intelligent; smooth, slippery ∼HSK 1
zuì duō at most; maximum; greatest (amount); maximal ∼HSK 1
měi tiān every day ∼HSK 1
zài or else; alternatively ∼HSK 1
xiǎng unexpectedly; to one's surprise ∼HSK 1
méi le to be dead; not to be, or cease to exist ∼HSK 1
zhǒng one kind of; one type of ∼HSK 1
lái zhe auxiliary showing sth happened in the past ∼HSK 1
zuò ài to make love ∼HSK 1
piáo patron of a brothel ∼HSK 1
duō how old?; how big?; how much?; so big; that much ∼HSK 1
prostitute; hooker ∼HSK 1
kāi (of a sports competition or match) to commence; (of a war or battle) to break out; to perform acrobatic or choreographed fighting (in Chinese opera); to brawl; to come to blows ∼HSK 1
lěng tiān cold weather; cold season ∼HSK 1
nián xià lunar new year ∼HSK 1
èr second brother ∼HSK 1
mén family status ∼HSK 1