The Empty Hands 2017
空手道
Mari Hirakawa is a woman who inherits her father's karate dojo. However, she finds out that Chan Keung, her father's former student, is also its heir and they fight to determine its sole owner.
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Vocabulary
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| 空虚 空虛 | hollow; emptiness; meaningless | Xiehouyu |
| 开口 開口 | to open one's mouth; to start to talk | Xiehouyu |
| 接听 接聽 | to answer the phone | |
| 口吃 口吃 | to stammer; to stutter; Taiwan pr. [kǒu jí] | |
| 出丑 出醜 | shameful; scandalous; to be humiliated; to make a fool of sb or oneself; to make sb lose face | |
| 见义勇为 見義勇為 | to see what is right and act courageously (idiom, from Analects); to stand up bravely for the truth; acting heroically in a just cause | |
| 稀罕 稀罕 | rare; uncommon; rare thing; rarity; to value as a rarity; to cherish; Taiwan pr. [xī hǎn] | |
| 天分 天分 | natural gift; talent | |
| 辞去 辭去 | to resign; to quit | |
| 吃亏 吃虧 | to suffer losses; to come to grief; to lose out; to get the worst of it; to be at a disadvantage; unfortunately | |
| 敬礼 敬禮 | to salute; salute | |
| 闸 閘 | gear; brake; sluice; lock (on waterway); electric switch or circuit breaker | |
| 地段 地段 | section; district | |
| 蓝图 藍圖 | blueprint | |
| 哑 啞 | mute; dumb; incapable of speech; (of a voice) hoarse; husky; (of a bullet, bomb etc) dud | |
| 打通 打通 | to open access; to establish contact; to remove a block; to put through (a phone connection) | |
| 遗嘱 遺囑 | testament; will | |
| 宣读 宣讀 | to read out loud to an audience; a prepared speech (e.g. to a party conference) | |
| 不算 不算 | to not calculate; to not count; to not be considered (as); to have no weight | |
| 晕倒 暈倒 | to faint; to swoon; to black out; to become unconscious | |
| 不肯 不肯 | Refuse | |
| 积蓄 積蓄 | to save; to put aside; savings | |
| 理会 理會 | to understand; to pay attention to; to take notice of | |
| 可不是 可不是 | that's just the way it is; exactly! | |
| 俊 㑺 | smart; eminent; handsome; talented | |
| 固执 固執 | obstinate; stubborn; to fixate on; to cling to | |
| 早日 早日 | soon; at an early date; the early days; the past | |
| 全程 全程 | the whole distance; from beginning to end | |
| 充实 充實 | rich; full; substantial; to enrich; to augment; to substantiate (an argument) | |
| 打倒 打倒 | to overthrow; to knock down; Down with ... ! | |
| 芝士 芝士 | cheese (loanword) | |
| 后退 後退 | to recoil; to draw back; to fall back; to retreat | |
| 介意 介意 | to care about; to take offense; to mind | |
| 失眠 失眠 | to suffer from insomnia | |
| 守护 守護 | to guard; to protect | |
| 别说 別說 | to say nothing of; not to mention; let alone | |
| 丸 丸 | ball; pellet; pill | |
| 亲手 親手 | personally; with one's own hands | |
| 争吵 爭吵 | to quarrel; dispute | |
| 抵押 抵押 | to provide (an asset) as security for a loan; to put up collateral | |
| 征 征 | journey; trip; expedition; to go on long campaign; to attack | |
| 称呼 稱呼 | to call; to address as; form of address; appellation | |
| 不惜 不惜 | not stint; not spare; not hesitate (to do sth); not scruple (to do sth) | |
| 视线 視線 | line of sight | |
| 走廊 走廊 | corridor; aisle; hallway; passageway; veranda | |
| 幸好 幸好 | fortunately | |
| 捞 撈 | to fish up; to dredge up | |
| 出手 出手 | to dispose of; to spend (money); to undertake a task | |
| 大厦 大廈 | (used in the names of grand buildings such as 百老汇大厦 Broadway Mansions (in Shanghai) or 帝国大厦 Empire State Building etc) | |
| 趴 趴 | to lie on one's stomach; to lean forward, resting one's upper body (on a desktop etc); (Tw) percent |