The Great Magician

The Great Magician 2011

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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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Vocabulary

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dìng yào must ∼HSK 2
shū shēng scholar; intellectual; egghead ∼HSK 2
chéng zhēn to come true ∼HSK 2
xiǎo hái child ∼HSK 2
chéng quán to help sb accomplish his aim; to help sb succeed; to complete; to make whole; to round off ∼HSK 2
shēn body; trunk, hull; rad. no. 158 ∼HSK 2
man, male adult, husband; those ∼HSK 2
shén me shí hou when?; at what time? ∼HSK 2
zhù help, aid, assist ∼HSK 2
shōu chǎng the end; an ending; to wind down; to conclude ∼HSK 2
tóu place; locality; edge of a field; lower margin of a page ∼HSK 2
Wéi maintain, preserve, safeguard ∼HSK 2
this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle ∼HSK 2
lìng rén to cause one (to do sth); to make one (angry, delighted etc) ∼HSK 2
yíng encampment, barracks; manage ∼HSK 2
guò shēng to celebrate a birthday ∼HSK 2
yǒu tào to have a skill; to be savvy; to know how to do sth ∼HSK 2
qiú jiào to ask for advice; seeking instruction ∼HSK 2
Guàn see, observe, view; appearance ∼HSK 2
zhǒng that kind of ∼HSK 2
dào cannot get; cannot obtain ∼HSK 2
diào xià to drop down; to fall ∼HSK 2
return; repeat; repeatedly ∼HSK 2
gàn diào to get rid of ∼HSK 2
tóu 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 ∼HSK 2
to force into service; press-gang ∼HSK 2
receptacle, vessel; instrument ∼HSK 2
chī diào to eat up; to consume ∼HSK 2
xiàng wài outward ∼HSK 2
admit, take, receive, accept ∼HSK 2
chéng le to be done; to be ready; that's enough!; that will do! ∼HSK 2
jiǔ huì drinking party; wine reception ∼HSK 2
bearing; manner; presence ∼HSK 2
zhàn war, fighting, battle ∼HSK 2
dào héng skills acquired through religious practice; (fig.) ability; skill; Taiwan pr. [dao4 hang5] ∼HSK 2
shàng jiē to go onto the streets; to go shopping ∼HSK 2
greatly desire, anxiously hope ∼HSK 2
Lín forest, grove; surname ∼HSK 2
biàn huí to revert; to change back into ∼HSK 2
diǎn shōu to check sth and accept it ∼HSK 2
hǎo si to have the nerve; what a cheek!; to feel no shame; to overcome the shame; (is it) proper? (rhetorical question) ∼HSK 2
liǎng (say) a few words ∼HSK 2
kàn zhe bàn ba You figure it out for yourself.; Do as you please. ∼HSK 2
bàn hǎo to take care of (a matter); to get (a task) done; to handle (a project) expeditiously ∼HSK 2
miàn abbr. of; minivan taxi ∼HSK 2
chóng yòu once again ∼HSK 2
kàn zhe bàn to do as one sees fit; to play it by ear (according to the circumstances) ∼HSK 2
jiē fāng neighborhood; neighbor ∼HSK 2
jiǎ rén dummy (for crash testing, displaying clothes etc) ∼HSK 2
guān dào relates to; bears upon ∼HSK 2