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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| 解散 解散 | to dissolve; to disband | |
| 迎 迎 | to welcome; to meet; to forge ahead (esp. in the face of difficulties); to meet face to face | |
| 夸 夸 | to boast; to exaggerate; to praise | |
| 打倒 打倒 | to overthrow; to knock down; Down with ... ! | |
| 天地 天地 | heaven and earth; world; scope; field of activity | |
| 圈子 圈子 | circle; ring; (social) circle | |
| 橘子 橘子 | tangerine | |
| 仇 仇 | hatred; animosity; enmity; foe; enemy; to feel animosity toward (the wealthy, foreigners etc) | |
| 诱人 誘人 | attractive; alluring; captivating | |
| 清单 清單 | list of items | |
| 不妨 不妨 | there is no harm in; might as well | |
| 心意 心意 | intention; regard; kindly feelings | |
| 当真 當真 | to take seriously; serious; No joking, really! | |
| 旺 旺 | prosperous; flourishing; (of flowers) blooming; (of fire) roaring | |
| 剥 剝 | to peel; to skin; to shell; to shuck | |
| 吩咐 吩咐 | to tell; to instruct; to command | |
| 揭露 揭露 | to expose; to unmask; to ferret out; to disclose; disclosure | |
| 私下 私下 | in private | |
| 万分 萬分 | very much; extremely; one ten thousandth part | |
| 掩护 掩護 | to screen; to shield; to cover; protection; cover | |
| 坦白 坦白 | honest; forthcoming; to confess | |
| 何处 何處 | whence; where | |
| 求助 求助 | to request help; to appeal (for help) | |
| 剧情 劇情 | story line; plot; drama (genre) | |
| 排练 排練 | to rehearse; rehearsal | |
| 弱点 弱點 | weak point; failing | |
| 瞪 瞪 | to open (one's eyes) wide; to stare at; to glare at | |
| 传闻 傳聞 | rumor | |
| 隆重 隆重 | grand; prosperous; ceremonious; solemn | |
| 别说 別說 | to say nothing of; not to mention; let alone | |
| 放过 放過 | to let off; to let slip by; to let sb get away with sth | |
| 有机 有機 | organic | |
| 强行 強行 | to do sth by force; Taiwan pr. [qiǎng xíng] | |
| 香烟 香煙 | cigarette; smoke from burning incense | |
| 愈 愈 | the more...(the more...); to recover; to heal; better | |
| 祭 祭 | to offer a sacrifice to (gods or ancestors); memorial ceremony; (in classical novels) to recite an incantation to activate a magic weapon; (lit. and fig.) to wield | |
| 哄 哄 | roar of laughter (onom.); hubbub; to roar (as a crowd) | |
| 说谎 說謊 | to lie; to tell an untruth | |
| 听话 聽話 | to do what one is told; obedient | |
| 佩服 佩服 | to admire | |
| 棍 棍 | stick; rod; truncheon | |
| 一早 一早 | early in the morning; at dawn | |
| 轰 轟 | explosion; bang; boom; rumble; to attack; to shoo away; to expel | |
| 憋 憋 | to choke; to stifle; to restrain; to hold back; to hold in (urine); to hold (one's breath) | |
| 亲手 親手 | personally; with one's own hands | |
| 召集 召集 | to convene; to gather | |
| 魔术 魔術 | magic | |
| 是非 是非 | right and wrong; quarrel | |
| 废话 廢話 | nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words; You don't say!; No kidding! (gently sarcastic) | |
| 坦克 坦克 | tank (military vehicle) (loanword) |