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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dōng fēng easterly wind; spring breeze; (fig.) revolutionary momentum; favorable circumstances ∼HSK 1
fàng kāi to let go; to release ∼HSK 1
zhèng cháng abnormal ∼HSK 1
de Get along with you! ∼HSK 1
yǒu diǎn a little; somewhat ∼HSK 1
male taxi driver; cabbie (slang) ∼HSK 1
chī to eat and drink; food and drink ∼HSK 1
jiā the whole family; the same family; the family... (when preceded by a family name); group ∼HSK 1
zháo no need; need not ∼HSK 1
jiā juàn one's wife and children ∼HSK 1
shí èr twelve; 12 ∼HSK 1
zěn me huí shì what's the matter?; what's going on?; how could that be?; how did that come about?; what's it all about? ∼HSK 1
méi yǒu shén me it is nothing; there's nothing... about it ∼HSK 1
nǎi wet nurse ∼HSK 1
qǐng zuò please, have a seat HSK 1
hái r erhua variant of 女孩; girl HSK 1
nán bian south; south side; southern part; to the south of HSK 1
bāo zi bao (steamed stuffed bun) HSK 1
dòng bu dòng (typically followed by 就) apt to (lose one's temper, catch a cold etc); at the drop of a hat ∼HSK 1
huí shì one and the same (thing); one thing (as distinct from another) ∼HSK 1
bian inside HSK 1
diǎn r erhua variant of 一点; a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more HSK 1
lóu shàng upstairs; (Internet slang) previous poster in a forum thread HSK 1
xiǎo péng yǒu child HSK 1
kāi huì to hold a meeting; to attend a meeting HSK 1
wài guó foreign (country) HSK 1
kāi wán xiào to play a joke; to make fun of; to joke HSK 1
qǐng wèn Excuse me, may I ask...? HSK 1
bái tiān daytime; during the day; day HSK 1
zhuō zi table; desk HSK 1
zuò xia to sit down HSK 1
tīng jiàn to hear HSK 1
shàng last time HSK 1
zhè biān this side; here HSK 1
gàn shén me what are you doing?; what's he up to? HSK 1
shì shì is or isn't; yes or no; whether or not HSK 1
duì incorrect; wrong; amiss; abnormal; queer HSK 1
r where?; wherever; anywhere; somewhere; (used in rhetorical questions) how can ...?; how could ...? HSK 1
zhè r here HSK 1
zài jiàn goodbye; see you again later HSK 1
bǎi hundred; numerous; all kinds of HSK 1
bian over there; yonder HSK 1
lǎo rén old man or woman; the elderly; one's aged parents or grandparents HSK 1
xià next time HSK 1
zhu to remember; to bear in mind; to learn by heart HSK 1
huì r a moment; a while; in a moment; now...now...; also pr. [yī huǐ r] HSK 1
jiǔ nine; 9 HSK 1
jiàn miàn to meet; to see each other HSK 1
běi north; (classical) to be defeated HSK 1
màn slow HSK 1