The Message

The Message 2009

fēngshēng

After a series of assassinations in Nanking, a Japanese spy master gathers a group of suspects in a mansion, then a tense cat-and-mouse game erupts as the Chinese agent tries to keep his or her identity a secret.

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4.57 Intermediate Director Chen Kuofu, Gao Qunshu IMDb 7.4

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Vocabulary

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duì le Correct!; Oh, that's right,... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention); Oh, by the way,... ∼HSK 1
rén lit. that person; fig. the person you have been looking for; Mr Right; the girl of one's dreams ∼HSK 1
xià ge second (of two parts); next (week etc); subsequent; the following ∼HSK 1
děng xià to wait a moment; later; in awhile ∼HSK 1
huì yào dynastic records of imperial China ∼HSK 1
kàn bu jiàn cannot see; cannot be seen; invisible ∼HSK 1
tiān mystery known only to heaven (archaic); inscrutable twist of fate; fig. top secret ∼HSK 1
zhà kàn at first glance ∼HSK 1
yào shuō as for; when it comes to ∼HSK 1
èr 16; sixteen ∼HSK 1
shí eighteen; 18 ∼HSK 1
hǎo several; quite a few ∼HSK 1
lái zhe auxiliary showing sth happened in the past ∼HSK 1
shuō xiào to chat and laugh; to crack jokes; to banter ∼HSK 1
huì huì (posing a question: whether sb, something) can or cannot?; is able to or not ∼HSK 1
shí fifteen; 15 ∼HSK 1
zuì duō at most; maximum; greatest (amount); maximal ∼HSK 1
yǒu qǐng to request the pleasure of seeing sb; to ask sb in; to ask sb to do sth (e.g. make a speech) ∼HSK 1
sān fēn somewhat; to some degree ∼HSK 1
(adjective) other ∼HSK 1
shén me de and so on; and so forth; and what not ∼HSK 1
shǒu xià under one's control or administration; subordinates; (money etc) on hand; sb's financial means; when taking action ∼HSK 1
yǒu qián well-off; wealthy ∼HSK 1
fàng chū to let off; to give out ∼HSK 1
chá to drink tea; to get engaged; to have a serious conversation; (fig.) to have a meeting with state security agents (to be warned to behave "responsibly") ∼HSK 1
zěn me zhāo what?; how?; how about?; whatever; also pr. [zen3 me5 zhe5] ∼HSK 1
nán rén very masculine guy; a real man; (used ironically) a grown man ∼HSK 1
zhè tiān the past few days ∼HSK 1
shì de yes, that's right; variant of ∼HSK 1
yào (attributive) (of a person) involved in sensitive, confidential work; (of information) secret; classified ∼HSK 1
dào not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than ∼HSK 1
zuò chū to put out; to issue ∼HSK 1
móu zi pupil of the eye ∼HSK 1
shàng wèi captain (military rank) ∼HSK 1
màn zǒu Stay a bit!; Wait a minute!; (to a departing guest) Take care! ∼HSK 1
zài xià under; myself (humble) ∼HSK 1
duì guò across; opposite; the other side ∼HSK 1
gān shuǐ slop; swill ∼HSK 1
prostitute; hooker ∼HSK 1
de (taboo curse) damn it!; fucking ∼HSK 1
zhǎo bu dào can't find ∼HSK 1
jiān rén crafty scoundrel; villain ∼HSK 1
xiǎng yào to want to; to feel like; to fancy; to care for sb; desirous of ∼HSK 1
de Get along with you! ∼HSK 1
zài (Tw) local; native (from Taiwanese 在地, Tai-lo pr. [tsāi-tē]) ∼HSK 1
ge a few; several; how many ∼HSK 1
(slang) what the...!; oh my god!; that's insane! ∼HSK 1
xiǎng unexpectedly; to one's surprise ∼HSK 1
tiān several days ∼HSK 1
shuō shuo to say sth ∼HSK 1