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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yǒu zhì to be ambitious ∼HSK 4
fān liǎn to fall out with sb; to become hostile ∼HSK 4
jiàn guài to mind; to take offense ∼HSK 4
shén me shì what matter ∼HSK 4
xióng male of species; hero; manly ∼HSK 4
Jiā good, auspicious; beautiful; delightful ∼HSK 4
jīn restrict, prohibit, forbid ∼HSK 4
jié méng to form an alliance; to ally oneself with; allied with; aligned; to bond with ∼HSK 4
jiā (polite) my father ∼HSK 4
wáng dàn bastard; son of a bitch ∼HSK 4
chuán to pass on doctrines from master to disciple (Buddhism) ∼HSK 4
magic power ∼HSK 4
ān quán kǎo security concerns; safety considerations ∼HSK 4
zán liǎ the two of us ∼HSK 4
chún shú skillful; proficient ∼HSK 4
wu special assignment (military); special agent; operative; spy ∼HSK 4
liú luò to wander about destitute; to be stranded ∼HSK 4
dān not the only; not merely; not simply ∼HSK 4
shī sàn to lose touch with; missing; scattered; separated from ∼HSK 4
shì warrior; samurai ∼HSK 4
bīng biàn mutiny; (Tw) to be dumped by one's girlfriend while serving in the army ∼HSK 4
i, my, our; resist, impede ∼HSK 4
tiān bīng celestial soldier; (old) imperial troops; (Tw, jocular) clumsy army recruit; (more generally) bungler; screw-up ∼HSK 4
fāng four-way; four-sided; in all directions; everywhere ∼HSK 4
biàn bīng rebel soldier ∼HSK 4
enlighten, advance; progress ∼HSK 4
mèng dào to dream of; to dream about ∼HSK 4
jiǎ xiàng false appearance; facade ∼HSK 4
sàn chǎng (of a theater) to empty; (of a show) to end ∼HSK 4
duī pile ∼HSK 4
調 tiáo naughty; mischievous; unruly HSK 4
piào invoice; receipt or bill for purchase HSK 4
tòng kuài delighted; to one's heart's content; straightforward; also pr. [tòng kuai] HSK 4
guāng lín (formal) to honor with one's presence; to attend HSK 4
nán miǎn hard to avoid; difficult to escape from; will inevitably HSK 4
shǎng to bestow (a reward); to give (to an inferior); to hand down; a reward (bestowed by a superior); to appreciate (beauty) HSK 4
wèi not necessarily; maybe not HSK 4
mèng jiàn to dream about (sth or sb); to see in a dream HSK 4
chāo to make a copy; to plagiarize; to search and seize; to raid; to grab; to go off with; to take a shortcut; to make a turning move; to fold one's arms HSK 4
zǎi to write down; to record; written account HSK 4
shàng yuè last month HSK 4
liǎo bu amazing; terrific; extraordinary HSK 4
shàng mén to drop in; to visit; to lock a door; (of a shop) to close; to go and live with one's wife's family, in effect becoming a member of her family HSK 4
lǎo tiger HSK 4
wèn question; interrogation; doubt HSK 4
méi cuò that's right; sure!; rest assured!; that's good; can't go wrong HSK 4
lǎo shi honest; sincere; well-behaved; naive; gullible HSK 4
jiān sound of moving water HSK 4
zhāo hu to call out to; to greet; to say hello to; to inform; to take care of; to take care that one does not HSK 4
àn shì to hint; to suggest; hint; suggestion HSK 4