The Emperor and the Assassin

The Emperor and the Assassin 1998

荆轲刺秦王 jīngkē cī qín wáng

In pre-unified China, the King of Qin sends his concubine to a rival kingdom to produce an assassin for a political plot, but as the king's cruelty mounts she finds her loyalty faltering.

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4.31 Intermediate Director Chen Kaige 🍅 81%

Cast

Gong Li Gong Li Lady Zhao Zhang Fengyi Zhang Fengyi Jing Ke Li Xuejian Li Xuejian Ying Zheng Wang Zhiwen Wang Zhiwen Marquis Changxin Sun Zhou Sun Zhou Prince Yan Dan Chen Kaige Chen Kaige Lu Buwei Pan Changjiang Pan Changjiang Prison Official Zhao Benshan Zhao Benshan Gao Jianli Ding Haifeng Ding Haifeng Qin Wuyang Zhou Xun Zhou Xun Blind Girl

Vocabulary

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一说 一說 yī shuō an expression of opinion; according to some ∼HSK 1
欢喜 歡喜 huān xǐ happy; joyous; delighted; to like; to be fond of ∼HSK 1
慢行 慢行 màn xíng to walk slowly ∼HSK 1
个个 個個 gè gè each one individually; each and every ∼HSK 1
站起来 站起來 zhàn qǐ lai to stand up ∼HSK 1
哪一个 哪一個 nǎ yī ge which ∼HSK 1
奶水 奶水 nǎi shuǐ breast milk ∼HSK 1
在先 在先 zài xiān to come first; previous; prior; beforehand; first; formerly ∼HSK 1
友 友 yǒu friend, companion; fraternity ∼HSK 1
殉国 殉國 xùn guó to die for one's country ∼HSK 1
不送 不送 bù sòng don't bother to see me out ∼HSK 1
记起 記起 jì qǐ to recall; to recollect ∼HSK 1
打进 打進 dǎ jìn to breach; to invade ∼HSK 1
一下 一下 yī xià (after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly ∼HSK 1
对了 對了 duì le Correct!; Oh, that's right,... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention); Oh, by the way,... ∼HSK 1
回还 回還 huí huán to return ∼HSK 1
几岁 幾歲 jǐ suì how old are you? (familiar, or to a child) ∼HSK 1
十五 十五 shí wǔ fifteen; 15 ∼HSK 1
做大 做大 zuò dà arrogant; to put on airs; (business etc) to expand; to enlarge; to do sth on a big scale ∼HSK 1
匣子 匣子 xiá zi small box ∼HSK 1
过日子 過日子 guò rì zi to live one's life; to pass one's days; to get along ∼HSK 1
不用说 不用說 bù yòng shuō needless to say; it goes without saying ∼HSK 1
有名 有名 yǒu míng famous; well-known HSK 1
不大 不大 bù dà not very; not too; not often HSK 1
走路 走路 zǒu lù to walk; to go on foot HSK 1
外国 外國 wài guó foreign (country) HSK 1
开玩笑 開玩笑 kāi wán xiào to play a joke; to make fun of; to joke HSK 1
地图 地圖 dì tú map HSK 1
那儿 那兒 nà r there HSK 1
听见 聽見 tīng jiàn to hear HSK 1
唱歌 唱歌 chàng gē to sing a song HSK 1
常常 常常 cháng cháng frequently; often HSK 1
是不是 是不是 shì bù shì is or isn't; yes or no; whether or not HSK 1
不对 不對 bù duì incorrect; wrong; amiss; abnormal; queer HSK 1
哪儿 哪兒 nǎ r where?; wherever; anywhere; somewhere; (used in rhetorical questions) how can ...?; how could ...? HSK 1
这儿 這兒 zhè r here HSK 1
百 百 bǎi hundred; numerous; all kinds of HSK 1
干净 乾淨 gān jìng clean; neat HSK 1
那边 那邊 nà bian over there; yonder HSK 1
记住 記住 jì zhu to remember; to bear in mind; to learn by heart HSK 1
地上 地上 dì shang on the ground; on the floor HSK 1
九 九 jiǔ nine; 9 HSK 1
帮忙 幫忙 bāng máng to help; to lend a hand; to do a favor; to do a good turn HSK 1
南 南 nán south HSK 1
进去 進去 jìn qù to go in HSK 1
饭 飯 fàn cooked rice; meal; (loanword) fan; devotee HSK 1
国 國 guó country; nation; state; (bound form) national HSK 1
饿 餓 è to be hungry; hungry; to starve (sb) HSK 1
衣服 衣服 yī fu clothes HSK 1
七 七 qī seven; 7 HSK 1