The Great Magician

The Great Magician 2011

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In the years after the Revolution, China broken up into fiefdoms held by warlords, who are busy fighting each other. One warlord has imprisoned a girl and wants her to be his seventh wife, but he's too honorable to force her. The local revolutionaries wants to kill him and bring back the republic. But when a stranger returns from abroad with mastery of magic to recover the girl he loved, who is tricking whom and who will win at the end?

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5.03 Advanced Director Derek Yee IMDb 5.9

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Vocabulary

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liàn to extract (ore, minerals etc); to refine; to purify; to process HSK 7
yīng míng wise; brilliant HSK 7
rán admittedly (it's true that...) HSK 7
wén máng illiterate HSK 7
shì hào hobby; indulgence; habit; addiction HSK 7
xíng criminal law HSK 7
gōu jié to collude with; to collaborate with; to gang up with HSK 7
former days; in the past HSK 7
xīn what one has learned (through experience, reading etc); knowledge; insight; understanding; tips HSK 7
mào fàn to offend HSK 7
pāi to shoot a movie HSK 7
xing memory (ability to retain information) HSK 7
tòu to flow freely (of air); to ventilate; to breathe (of fabric etc); to take a breath of fresh air; to divulge HSK 7
kāi xiāo to pay (expenses); expenses; (old) to dismiss (an employee) HSK 7
tōng tōng all; entire; complete HSK 7
néng nài ability; capability HSK 7
luǒ naked; bare; uncovered; exposed HSK 7
compared with HSK 7
disciple; follower HSK 7
chǒng ài to dote on sb HSK 7
diàn to think of; to keep thinking about; to be concerned about HSK 7
gǎi dòng to alter; to modify; to revise HSK 7
gǎi liáng to improve (sth); to reform (a system) HSK 7
odd; bizarre HSK 7
zhī to know oneself; to be intimate or close; intimate friend HSK 7
shē wàng an extravagant hope; to have excessive expectations HSK 7
bèi to blame; to criticize; condemnation; reproach HSK 7
yǎn a glance; a quick look; a glimpse HSK 7
yāo guài monster; devil HSK 7
mute; dumb; incapable of speech; (of a voice) hoarse; husky; (of a bullet, bomb etc) dud HSK 7
hòu sometime; someday (in the future) HSK 7
jié to assemble; to concentrate; to mass; to build up; to marshal HSK 7
zhuāng yán solemn; dignified; stately HSK 7
mái zàng to bury HSK 7
wéi qiáng perimeter wall; fence HSK 7
Tiān qiáo Tianqiao district of Jinan city 济南市, Shandong; Tianqiao district in Beijing, formerly a center of folk culture HSK 7
hou to serve; to wait upon HSK 7
qíng jīn unable to restrain emotions; cannot help HSK 7
guāng to visit (as a customer) HSK 7
fēng liú distinguished and accomplished; outstanding; talented in letters and unconventional in lifestyle; romantic; dissolute; loose HSK 7
shén xiān Daoist immortal; supernatural entity; (in modern fiction) fairy, elf, leprechaun etc; fig. lighthearted person HSK 7
lěng unfeeling; callous HSK 7
yuán fèn fate or chance that brings people together; predestined affinity or relationship; (Budd.) destiny HSK 7
quán fāng wèi all around; omnidirectional; complete; holistic; comprehensive HSK 7
tao walnut HSK 7
to enclose; to cover with the hand (one's eyes, nose or ears); to cover up (an affair); contrary; to contradict HSK 7
mother's sister; aunt HSK 7
dāng zhe in front of; in the presence of HSK 7
fǎn guo lái conversely; in reverse order; in an opposite direction HSK 7
dān dāng to take upon oneself; to assume HSK 7