The Great Magician

The Great Magician 2011

shùshī

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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qualifications; seniority HSK 3
woman; female HSK 3
mìng yùn fate; destiny HSK 3
cóng since (a time); ever since HSK 3
tiě iron (metal); arms; weapons; hard; strong; violent; unshakeable; determined; close; tight (slang) HSK 3
lián to combine; to join; unite; alliance HSK 3
yóu to walk; to tour; to roam; to travel HSK 3
to bewilder; crazy about; fan; enthusiast; lost; confused HSK 3
qiáo bridge HSK 3
gǎn to overtake; to catch up with; to hurry; to rush; to try to catch (the bus etc); to drive (cattle etc) forward; to drive (sb) away; to avail oneself of (an opportunity); until; by (a certain time) HSK 3
shēng life force; vitality HSK 3
dǎo yǎn to direct; director (film etc) HSK 3
táng sugar; sweets; candy HSK 3
need not; does not have to; not necessarily HSK 3
gǎn jǐn hurriedly; without delay HSK 3
xiāng fragrant; sweet smelling; aromatic; savory or appetizing; (to eat) with relish; (of sleep) sound; perfume or spice; joss or incense stick HSK 3
tōng cháng regular; usual; normal; usually; normally HSK 3
forthwith; immediate; prompt; promptly; straightway; thereupon; at once HSK 3
chū at first; (at the) beginning; first; junior; basic HSK 3
jīng yíng to engage in (business etc); to run; to operate HSK 3
jiāo liú to exchange; exchange; communication; interaction; to have social contact (with sb) HSK 3
zhèng evidence; proof; testimony HSK 3
qián miàn ahead; in front; preceding; above; also pr. [qián mian] HSK 3
jiē jìn to approach; to get close to HSK 3
qiān wàn ten million; countless; many; one must by all means HSK 3
duàn to break; to snap; to cut off; to give up or abstain from sth; to judge; (usu. used in the negative) absolutely; definitely; decidedly HSK 3
yǎn yuán actor or actress; performer HSK 3
wén huà culture; civilization; cultural HSK 3
yǎn to develop; to evolve; to practice; to perform; to play; to act HSK 3
jǐn tight; strict; close at hand; near; urgent; tense; hard up; short of money; to tighten HSK 3
zhì zào to manufacture; to make HSK 3
shì century HSK 3
tuán round; lump; ball; to roll into a ball; to gather; regiment; group; society; classifier for a lump or a soft mass: wad (of paper), ball (of wool), cloud (of smoke) HSK 3
zhū hog; pig; swine HSK 3
happy; cheerful; to laugh HSK 3
pèi to join; to fit; to mate; to mix; to match; to deserve; to make up (a prescription); to allocate HSK 3
滿 mǎn to satisfy; to meet (the needs of); satisfied; content HSK 3
lóng dragon; imperial HSK 3
hài to be afraid; to be scared HSK 3
zhǒng every kind of; all kinds of; various HSK 3
weapon; arms HSK 3
niang girl; young woman; young lady; daughter; paternal aunt (old) HSK 3
xuān to declare; to announce; to proclaim HSK 3
zhí straight; to straighten; fair and reasonable; frank; straightforward; (indicates continuing motion or action); vertical; vertical downward stroke in Chinese characters HSK 3
zēng jiā to raise; to increase HSK 3
zhǔn to allow; to grant; in accordance with; in the light of HSK 3
wěi huge; great; grand; worthy of the greatest admiration; important (contribution etc) HSK 3
àn zhào according to; in accordance with; in the light of; on the basis of HSK 3
xiào guǒ result; effect; efficacy; (theater) sound or visual effects HSK 3
shì undertaking; project; activity; (charitable, political or revolutionary) cause; publicly funded institution, enterprise or foundation; career; occupation HSK 3