The Myth

The Myth 2005

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When a fellow scientist asks for Jack's help in locating the mausoleum of China's first emperor, the past collides violently with the present as Jack discovers his amazing visions are based in fact.

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4.25 Intermediate Director Stanley Tong Gwai-Lai 🍅 20%

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jìn nearby; neighboring; (in the) vicinity (of); neighborhood HSK 4
bǎo bèi treasured object; treasure; darling; baby; cowry; good-for-nothing or queer character HSK 4
wèi zhi position; place; seat HSK 4
mèng dream; (bound form) to dream HSK 4
xiàng item; project; (sports) event HSK 4
shǐ history HSK 4
jiě shì explanation; to explain; to interpret; to resolve HSK 4
de (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle) HSK 4
xiàng back of neck; item; thing; term (in a mathematical formula); sum (of money); classifier for principles, items, clauses, tasks, research projects etc HSK 4
bāo kuò to comprise; to include; to involve; to incorporate; to consist of HSK 4
yán zhòng grave; serious; severe; critical HSK 4
kàn lai apparently; it seems that HSK 4
wèi lái future; tomorrow; approaching; coming; pending HSK 4
huò to obtain; to receive; to get HSK 4
xiē classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several HSK 4
yán jiū research; a study; to research; to look into HSK 4
shì fǒu whether (or not); if; is or isn't HSK 4
zhī qián before; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand HSK 4
shèn zhì even; so much so that HSK 4
ya (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt) HSK 4
not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -less HSK 4
zhī hòu after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then HSK 4
dān xīn anxious; worried; uneasy; to worry; to be anxious HSK 4
què but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though HSK 4
ér and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast) HSK 4
liǎo Portulaca Sundial (a type of plant) Xiehouyu ∼HSK 3
tòng pain; suffering; painful Xiehouyu HSK 3
xuè blood; colloquial pr. [xiě] Colloquialism HSK 3
Qín cháo Qin Dynasty (221-207 BC) Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
dài Five Dynasties, period of history between the fall of the Tang dynasty (907) and the founding of the Song dynasty (960), when five would-be dynasties were established in quick succession in North China Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
supreme ruler, emperor; god ∼HSK 3
Shā sand, gravel, pebbles; granulated ∼HSK 3
chéng xiàng the most senior minister of many kingdoms or dynasties (with varying roles); prime minister ∼HSK 3
gàn what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? ∼HSK 3
zhòng gravity ∼HSK 3
rén men and horses; troops; group of people; troop; staff; centaur ∼HSK 3
qián shì previous generations; previous incarnation (Buddhism) ∼HSK 3
hòu after death; posthumous ∼HSK 3
xiū xíng to devote oneself to spiritual development (esp. Buddhism or Daoism); to devote oneself to perfecting one's art or craft ∼HSK 3
huó xià to survive ∼HSK 3
huó zhe alive ∼HSK 3
tài yáng solar system ∼HSK 3
Shí stone, rock, mineral; rad. 112 ∼HSK 3
bǐng bào to report (to one's superior) ∼HSK 3
father; KangXi radical 88 ∼HSK 3
wéi kùn to besiege ∼HSK 3
shēng first tone in Mandarin (high, level tone) ∼HSK 3
bǎo zhù to preserve; to save ∼HSK 3
Zhào surname; ancient state ∼HSK 3
cūn mín villager ∼HSK 3