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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| 一定要 一定要 | must | |
| 书生 書生 | scholar; intellectual; egghead | |
| 成真 成真 | to come true | |
| 小孩 小孩 | child | |
| 成全 成全 | to help sb accomplish his aim; to help sb succeed; to complete; to make whole; to round off | |
| 身 身 | body; trunk, hull; rad. no. 158 | |
| 夫 夫 | man, male adult, husband; those | |
| 什么时候 什麼時候 | when?; at what time? | |
| 助 助 | help, aid, assist | |
| 收场 收場 | the end; an ending; to wind down; to conclude | |
| 地头 地頭 | place; locality; edge of a field; lower margin of a page | |
| 维 維 | maintain, preserve, safeguard | |
| 斯 斯 | this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle | |
| 令人 令人 | to cause one (to do sth); to make one (angry, delighted etc) | |
| 营 營 | encampment, barracks; manage | |
| 过生日 過生日 | to celebrate a birthday | |
| 有一套 有一套 | to have a skill; to be savvy; to know how to do sth | |
| 求教 求教 | to ask for advice; seeking instruction | |
| 观 觀 | see, observe, view; appearance | |
| 那种 那種 | that kind of | |
| 得不到 得不到 | cannot get; cannot obtain | |
| 掉下 掉下 | to drop down; to fall | |
| 复 復 | return; repeat; repeatedly | |
| 干掉 幹掉 | to get rid of | |
| 大头 大頭 | big head; mask in the shape of a big head; the larger end of sth; the main part; the lion's share; dupe; sucker; (old) silver coin with a bust of Yuan Shikai on the obverse side | |
| 拉夫 拉夫 | to force into service; press-gang | |
| 器 器 | receptacle, vessel; instrument | |
| 吃掉 吃掉 | to eat up; to consume | |
| 向外 向外 | outward | |
| 纳 納 | admit, take, receive, accept | |
| 成了 成了 | to be done; to be ready; that's enough!; that will do! | |
| 酒会 酒會 | drinking party; wine reception | |
| 气度 氣度 | bearing; manner; presence | |
| 战 戰 | war, fighting, battle | |
| 道行 道行 | skills acquired through religious practice; (fig.) ability; skill; Taiwan pr. [dao4 hang5] | |
| 上街 上街 | to go onto the streets; to go shopping | |
| 巴 巴 | greatly desire, anxiously hope | |
| 林 林 | forest, grove; surname | |
| 变回 變回 | to revert; to change back into | |
| 点收 點收 | to check sth and accept it | |
| 好意思 好意思 | to have the nerve; what a cheek!; to feel no shame; to overcome the shame; (is it) proper? (rhetorical question) | |
| 两句 兩句 | (say) a few words | |
| 你看着办吧 你看著辦吧 | You figure it out for yourself.; Do as you please. | |
| 办好 辦好 | to take care of (a matter); to get (a task) done; to handle (a project) expeditiously | |
| 面的 麵的 | abbr. of; minivan taxi | |
| 重又 重又 | once again | |
| 看着办 看著辦 | to do as one sees fit; to play it by ear (according to the circumstances) | |
| 街坊 街坊 | neighborhood; neighbor | |
| 假人 假人 | dummy (for crash testing, displaying clothes etc) | |
| 关系到 關係到 | relates to; bears upon |