The Great Magician

The Great Magician 2011

大魔术师 dà móshùshī

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

Cast

Tony Leung Chiu-wai Tony Leung Chiu-wai Chang Hsien Sean Lau Ching-Wan Sean Lau Ching-Wan Lei Bully Zhou Xun Zhou Xun Liu Yin Yan Ni Yan Ni Lei's Wife Wu Gang Wu Gang Butler Liu Daniel Wu Daniel Wu Captain Tsai Paul Chun Pui Paul Chun Pui Liu Wan-yao Alex Fong Chung-Sun Alex Fong Chung-Sun Chen Kuo Tsui Hark Tsui Hark Warlord Vincent Kok Tak-Chiu Vincent Kok Tak-Chiu Warlord

Vocabulary

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阳历 陽曆 yáng lì solar calendar; Western (Gregorian) calendar ∼HSK 3
银票 銀票 yín piào (in former times) banknote with a value in silver ∼HSK 3
开拍 開拍 kāi pāi to begin shooting (a movie, a scene of a movie etc); to start the bidding (auction); to start a trading session (stock market) ∼HSK 3
谋杀 謀殺 móu shā to murder; to assassinate; intentional homicide ∼HSK 3
一团火 一團火 yī tuán huǒ fireball; ball of fire ∼HSK 3
朝廷 朝廷 cháo tíng court; imperial household; dynasty ∼HSK 3
手心 手心 shǒu xīn palm (of one's hand); control (extended meaning from having something in the palm of one's hand) ∼HSK 3
万物 萬物 wàn wù all things; all that exists ∼HSK 3
内战 內戰 nèi zhàn civil war ∼HSK 3
奇能 奇能 qí néng special ability ∼HSK 3
关张 關張 guān zhāng (of a shop) to close down; to go out of business ∼HSK 3
爷 爺 yé father, grandfather ∼HSK 3
点儿 點兒 diǎn r a bit ∼HSK 3
配对 配對 pèi duì to pair up; to match up; to form a pair (e.g. to marry); to mate; matched pair ∼HSK 3
股权 股權 gǔ quán equity shares; stock right ∼HSK 3
光光 光光 guāng guāng bright; shiny; smooth; naked; bald; penniless ∼HSK 3
茹毛饮血 茹毛飲血 rú máo yǐn xuè devour raw meat and fowl (of savages) ∼HSK 3
卖光了 賣光了 mài guāng le to be sold out; to be out of stock ∼HSK 3
占为己有 佔為己有 zhàn wéi jǐ yǒu to appropriate to oneself (what rightfully belongs to others) ∼HSK 3
婚期 婚期 hūn qī wedding day ∼HSK 3
付钱 付錢 fù qián to pay money ∼HSK 3
破事 破事 pò shì trivial matter; trifle; annoying thing ∼HSK 3
没准 沒準 méi zhǔn not sure; maybe ∼HSK 3
欢心 歡心 huān xīn favor; liking; love; jubilation; joy ∼HSK 3
不合作 不合作 bù hé zuò noncooperation ∼HSK 3
台词 臺詞 tái cí an actor's lines; dialogue; Taiwanese word ∼HSK 3
没法 沒法 méi fǎ at a loss; unable to do anything about it; to have no choice ∼HSK 3
王朝 王朝 wáng cháo dynasty ∼HSK 3
走火 走火 zǒu huǒ to go off accidentally; to catch fire ∼HSK 3
打死 打死 dǎ sǐ to kill; to beat to death ∼HSK 3
先决 先決 xiān jué prerequisite; necessary ∼HSK 3
两相 兩相 liǎng xiāng both sides ∼HSK 3
交游 交遊 jiāo yóu to have friendly relationships; circle of friends ∼HSK 3
婚 婚 hūn get married; marriage, wedding ∼HSK 3
修成正果 修成正果 xiū chéng zhèng guǒ to achieve Buddhahood through one's efforts and insight; to obtain a positive outcome after sustained efforts; to come to fruition ∼HSK 3
演算 演算 yǎn suàn to perform calculations ∼HSK 3
露出 露出 lù chū to expose; to show; also pr. [lou4 chu1] ∼HSK 3
范 範 fàn surname; bee-like insect ∼HSK 3
人心 人心 rén xīn popular feeling; the will of the people ∼HSK 3
小聪明 小聰明 xiǎo cōng ming clever-clever; clever in trivial matters; sharp but petty-minded ∼HSK 3
极大 極大 jí dà maximum; enormous ∼HSK 3
世间 世間 shì jiān world; earth ∼HSK 3
吉 吉 Jí lucky, propitious, good ∼HSK 3
子时 子時 zǐ shí 11 pm-1 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times) ∼HSK 3
有空 有空 yǒu kòng to have time (to do sth) ∼HSK 3
裤 褲 kù trousers, pants ∼HSK 3
统 統 tǒng govern, command, control; unite ∼HSK 3
择日 擇日 zé rì to fix a date (for an event); to select an auspicious date ∼HSK 3
每个人 每個人 měi ge rén everybody; everyone ∼HSK 3
击败 擊敗 jī bài to defeat; to beat ∼HSK 3