The Great Magician 2011
大魔术师
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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Vocabulary
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| 胡 胡 | recklessly, foolishly; wildly | |
| 一把抓 一把抓 | to attempt all tasks at once; to manage every detail regardless of its importance | |
| 总有 總有 | inevitably there will be | |
| 时间不早了 時間不早了 | it's getting late; time's getting on | |
| 有朝一日 有朝一日 | one day; sometime in the future | |
| 留学 留學 | to study abroad | |
| 志愿 志願 | aspiration; ambition; to volunteer | |
| 老百姓 老百姓 | ordinary people; the "person in the street" | |
| 散步 散步 | to take a walk; to go for a walk | |
| 开展 開展 | to launch; to develop; to unfold; (of an exhibition etc) to open | |
| 底下 底下 | the location below sth; afterwards | |
| 干吗 幹嗎 | see 干嘛 | |
| 全场 全場 | everyone present; the whole audience; across-the-board; unanimously; whole duration (of a competition or match) | |
| 本事 本事 | source material; original story | |
| 外交 外交 | diplomacy; diplomatic; foreign affairs | |
| 往往 往往 | usually; in many cases; more often than not | |
| 跳舞 跳舞 | to dance | |
| 乐队 樂隊 | band; pop group | |
| 属 屬 | category; genus (taxonomy); family members; dependents; to belong to; subordinate to; affiliated with; be born in the year of (one of the 12 animals); to be; to prove to be; to constitute | |
| 农民 農民 | peasant; farmer | |
| 游泳 游泳 | swimming; to swim | |
| 主意 主意 | plan; idea; decision; Beijing pr. [zhú yi] | |
| 手指 手指 | finger | |
| 才能 才能 | talent; ability; capacity | |
| 文明 文明 | civilized; civilization; culture | |
| 至今 至今 | so far; to this day; until now | |
| 传说 傳說 | legend; folk tale; to repeat from mouth to mouth; they say that... | |
| 果然 果然 | really; sure enough; as expected; if indeed | |
| 发动 發動 | to start; to launch; to unleash; to mobilize; to arouse | |
| 看起来 看起來 | seemingly; apparently; looks as if; appear to be; gives the impression that; seems on the face of it to be | |
| 团结 團結 | to unite; unity; solidarity; united | |
| 数学 數學 | mathematics; mathematical | |
| 订 訂 | to agree; to conclude; to draw up; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to order | |
| 保留 保留 | to keep; to retain; to have reservations (about sth); to hold back (from saying sth); to put aside for later | |
| 分别 分別 | to part; to leave each other; to distinguish; to tell apart; difference; distinction; in different ways; differently; separately; individually | |
| 温暖 溫暖 | warm | |
| 吵 吵 | to quarrel; to make a noise; noisy; to disturb by making a noise | |
| 赶快 趕快 | quickly; at once | |
| 退出 退出 | to withdraw; to abort; to quit; to log out (computing) | |
| 人才 人才 | talent; talented person; looks; attractive looks | |
| 造 造 | to make; to build; to manufacture; to invent; to fabricate; to go to; party (in a lawsuit or legal agreement); crop; classifier for crops | |
| 将来 將來 | in the future; future; the future | |
| 银 銀 | silver; silver-colored; relating to money or currency | |
| 体验 體驗 | to experience for oneself | |
| 成立 成立 | to establish; to set up; to be tenable; to hold water | |
| 胖 胖 | healthy; at ease | |
| 结合 結合 | to combine; to link; to integrate; binding | |
| 亲自 親自 | personally; in person; oneself | |
| 背后 背後 | behind; at the back; in the rear; behind sb's back | |
| 配合 配合 | matching; fitting in with; compatible with; to correspond; to fit; to conform to; rapport; to coordinate with; to act in concert with; to cooperate; to become man and wife; to combine parts of machine |