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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| 国大 國大 | abbr. for 國民大會|国民大会, National Assembly of the Republic of China (extant during various periods between 1913 and 2005); abbr. for 新加坡國立大學|新加坡国立大学, National University of Singapore (NUS); abbr. for 印度國民大會黨|印度国民大会党, Indian National Congress (I | Proper Noun |
| 南宋 南宋 | the Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279) | Proper Noun |
| 日本 日本 | Japan | Proper Noun |
| 水里 水裡 | Shuili Township in Nantou County, central Taiwan | Proper Noun |
| 天山 天山 | Tian Shan, mountain range straddling the border between China and Kyrgyzstan | Proper Noun |
| 英国 英國 | United Kingdom (UK); Britain | Proper Noun |
| 不是 不是 | no; is not; not | |
| 一个 一個 | a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc) | |
| 这是 這是 | 这: this, the, here · 是: indeed, yes, right; to be; demonstrative pronoun, this, that | |
| 这个 這個 | (pronoun) this; (adjective) this | |
| 不能 不能 | cannot; must not; should not | |
| 不了 不了 | no thanks (used to politely but informally decline) | |
| 没事 沒事 | it's not important; it's nothing; never mind; to have nothing to do; to be free; to be all right (out of danger or trouble) | |
| 儿 兒 | son, child; KangXi radical 10 | |
| 到了 到了 | at last; finally; in the end | |
| 军 軍 | army, military; soldiers, troops | |
| 这就 這就 | immediately; at once | |
| 一下 一下 | (after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly | |
| 一点 一點 | a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more, -er; a point (in a discussion etc); (calligraphy) dot stroke (、); one o'clock (abbr. for 一點鍾|一点钟[yi1 dia | |
| 那个 那個 | that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler | |
| 这种 這種 | this kind of | |
| 师 師 | teacher, master, specialist | |
| 我去 我去 | (slang) what the...!; oh my god!; that's insane! | |
| 那天 那天 | that day; the other day | |
| 你好 你好 | hello; hi | |
| 变得 變得 | to become | |
| 你妈 你媽 | (interjection) fuck you; (intensifier) fucking | |
| 不到 不到 | not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than | |
| 太好了 太好了 | very good | |
| 有请 有請 | to request the pleasure of seeing sb; to ask sb in; to ask sb to do sth (e.g. make a speech) | |
| 几个 幾個 | a few; several; how many | |
| 客 客 | guest, traveller; customer | |
| 茶楼 茶樓 | teahouse (usu. of two stories) | |
| 再不 再不 | or else; alternatively | |
| 这位 這位 | this (person) | |
| 我等 我等 | we; us (archaic) | |
| 爱上 愛上 | to fall in love with; to be in love with | |
| 一种 一種 | one kind of; one type of | |
| 中尉 中尉 | lieutenant (navy); first lieutenant (army); subaltern | |
| 杏子 杏子 | apricot | |
| 影 影 | shadow; image, reflection; photograph | |
| 机 機 | desk; machine; moment | |
| 半个 半個 | half of sth | |
| 五十 五十 | fifty | |
| 有水 有水 | supplied with water (of a house) | |
| 在下 在下 | under; myself (humble) | |
| 小子 小子 | (literary) youngster; (old) young fellow (term of address used by the older generation); (old) I, me (used in speaking to one's elders) | |
| 什么的 什麼的 | and so on; and so forth; and what not | |
| 明 明 | bright, light, brilliant; clear | |
| 奶奶的 奶奶的 | damn it!; blast it! |