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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| 一年到头 一年到頭 | all year round | |
| 坏处 壞處 | harm; troubles | |
| 看得出 看得出 | can see; can tell | |
| 心里话 心裡話 | (to express one's) true feelings; what is on one's mind; secret mind | |
| 玩意儿 玩意兒 | erhua variant of 玩意; toy; thing; trick | |
| 站住 站住 | to stand | |
| 斤 斤 | catty; (PRC) weight equal to 500 g; (Tw) weight equal to 600 g; (HK, Malaysia, Singapore) slightly over 604 g | |
| 外地 外地 | parts of the country other than where one is | |
| 西北 西北 | Northwest China (Shaanxi, Gansu, Qinghai, Ningxia, Xinjiang) | |
| 东北 東北 | Northeast China; Manchuria | |
| 坏人 壞人 | bad person; villain | |
| 得出 得出 | to obtain (a result); to arrive at (a conclusion) | |
| 快要 快要 | nearly at the point of (doing sth); about to (do sth) | |
| 拿到 拿到 | to get; to obtain | |
| 椅子 椅子 | chair | |
| 爱人 愛人 | spouse (PRC); lover (non-PRC) | |
| 排队 排隊 | to line up | |
| 商量 商量 | to consult; to talk over; to discuss | |
| 不但 不但 | not only (... but also ...) | |
| 平常 平常 | ordinary; common; usually; ordinarily | |
| 太太 太太 | married woman; Mrs.; Madam; wife | |
| 参观 參觀 | to look around; to tour; to visit | |
| 不一定 不一定 | not necessarily; maybe | |
| 姓 姓 | family name; surname; to be surnamed | |
| 大大 大大 | greatly; enormously; (dialect) dad; uncle | |
| 洗澡 洗澡 | to bathe; to take a shower | |
| 重视 重視 | to attach importance to sth; to value | |
| 分开 分開 | to separate; to part | |
| 好人 好人 | good person; healthy person; person who tries not to offend anyone, even at the expense of principle | |
| 青年 青年 | youth; youthful years; young person; the young | |
| 停车 停車 | to pull up (stop one's vehicle); to park; (of a machine) to stop working; to stall | |
| 咱 偺 | see 咱 | |
| 全体 全體 | all; entire | |
| 出门 出門 | to go out; to leave home; to go on a journey; away from home; (of a woman) to get married | |
| 碰到 碰到 | to come across; to run into; to meet; to hit | |
| 碗 㼝 | bowl; cup | |
| 碰 掽 | to touch; to meet with; to bump | |
| 便宜 便宜 | convenient | |
| 平时 平時 | ordinarily; in normal times; in peacetime | |
| 客人 客人 | visitor; guest; customer; client | |
| 送给 送給 | to send; to give as a present | |
| 不如 不如 | not equal to; not as good as; inferior to; it would be better to | |
| 提到 提到 | to mention; to raise (a subject); to refer to | |
| 感动 感動 | to move (sb); to touch (sb emotionally); moving | |
| 安静 安靜 | quiet; peaceful; calm | |
| 草 艸 | grass; straw; manuscript; draft (of a document); careless; rough | |
| 放心 放心 | to feel relieved; to feel reassured; to be at ease | |
| 看法 看法 | way of looking at a thing; view; opinion | |
| 角 角 | angle; corner; horn; horn-shaped; unit of money equal to 0.1 yuan, or 10 cents (a dime) | |
| 大人 大人 | adult; grownup; title of respect toward superiors |