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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qīng bái pure; innocent ∼HSK 6
nián nián yǒu lit. (may you) have abundance year after year; (an auspicious saying for the Lunar New Year) ∼HSK 6
yán xià zhī implication ∼HSK 6
chuàn tōng to collude; to collaborate; to gang up ∼HSK 6
zhòng fàn serious criminal; felon ∼HSK 6
to resist arrest ∼HSK 6
líng rhinoceros horn, reputed to confer telepathic powers; fig. mutual sensitivity; tacit exchange of romantic feelings; a meeting of minds ∼HSK 6
zhēn xiōng culprit ∼HSK 6
zūn zhǐ obey the decree ∼HSK 6
skincare ∼HSK 6
gōng yòng function ∼HSK 6
shì reason; logic ∼HSK 6
líng - jīng guài (idiom) mischievously clever; whimsically quirky ∼HSK 6
fán common people; ordinary folk ∼HSK 6
wán zi pills; balls; meatballs ∼HSK 6
pào pao bubbles ∼HSK 6
bào to blow out; to blow off; (computer games) to zap; (phone) to ring off the hook; to be jammed; to max out (credit card etc) ∼HSK 6
yòng usage HSK 6
méi huā plum blossom; clubs ♣ (a suit in card games); wintersweet (dialect) HSK 6
apprentice; disciple HSK 6
pái to play mahjong or cards HSK 6
míng é quota; number of places; place (in an institution, a group etc) HSK 6
zhǎ to blink; to wink HSK 6
shàng along the way; the whole way; (fig.) the whole time HSK 6
jiù shì shuō in other words; that is HSK 6
surname Yi; alternative name for 绛 capital of the Jin State during the Spring and Autumn Period (770-475 BC) HSK 6
yǒu shì to be occupied with sth; to have sth on one's mind; there is something the matter HSK 6
xiǎng bu dào unexpected; hard to imagine; it had not occurred to me; who could have thought that HSK 6
guì to kneel HSK 6
huáng emperor HSK 6
piān small boat HSK 6
jiàn arrow HSK 6
shì this matter HSK 6
fu to bully HSK 6
chù all over the place; everywhere and all directions HSK 6
chū chǎng (of a performer) to come onto the stage to perform; (of an athlete) to enter the arena to compete; (fig.) to enter the scene (e.g. a new product); (of an examinee etc) to leave the venue HSK 6
fàng shǒu to let go one's hold; to give up; to have a free hand HSK 6
miào clever; wonderful HSK 6
tiān xià land under heaven; the whole world; the whole of China; realm; rule HSK 6
suàn le let it be; let it pass; forget about it HSK 6
zhǔ jué leading role; lead; protagonist HSK 6
bào to expose; to reveal; to lay bare; also pr. [pù lù] HSK 6
to sow; to scatter; to spread; to broadcast; Taiwan pr. [bò] HSK 6
cǎn miserable; wretched; cruel; inhuman; disastrous; tragic; dim; gloomy HSK 6
shí a period of time; a while; for a short while; temporary; momentary; at the same time HSK 6
guān unrelated; having nothing to do (with sth else) HSK 6
shī great master; master HSK 6
chuàng creative; creativity HSK 6
gōng palace; temple; castration (as corporal punishment); first note in pentatonic scale HSK 6
dàng official records; grade (of goods); file; records; shelves; slot; gap; crosspiece; classifier for crosspieces; classifier for events, affairs etc; Taiwan pr. [dǎng] HSK 6