The Naval Commandos

The Naval Commandos 1977

hǎijūn jīduì

The "Godfather Of The Kung-Fu Film" created this rousing epic of a seemingly suicidal mission to destroy the Japanese Navy's flagship in 1937, featuring many great actors he had worked with over the years. Their courageous and desperate attempts to do just that comprise the remarkable action in this rousing epic, featuring some of the greatest actors Chang had ever made, was making, and would ever make famous. (IVL)

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tuō to separate oneself from; to break away from; diastasis (medicine); abscission; abjunction (botany) HSK 5
dào shi contrary to what one might expect; actually; contrariwise; why don't you HSK 5
wán le to be finished; to be done for; ruined; gone to the dogs; oh no HSK 5
广 广 yǎn "house on a cliff" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 53), occurring in 店, 序, 底 etc HSK 5
zhèn jīng to shock; to astonish HSK 5
sōu to search HSK 5
ān wèi to comfort; to console HSK 5
dòng shǒu to set about (a task); to hit; to punch; to touch HSK 5
dài jià price; cost; consideration (in share dealing) HSK 5
shè to shoot (a projectile); to fire (a rocket); to launch; to emit (a particle); to discharge; emanation; emission HSK 5
small box; case HSK 5
huí tóu to turn round; to turn one's head; later; by and by HSK 5
to break through; to make a breakthrough; to surmount (an obstacle); (sports) to break through the opponent's defense HSK 5
chéng to reach (an agreement); to accomplish HSK 5
certainly; must; will; necessarily HSK 5
zhǐ bu guò only; merely; nothing but; no more than; it's just that ... HSK 5
zhèng shí to confirm (sth to be true); to verify HSK 5
xīn exhausting; hard; tough; arduous; to work hard; to go to a lot of trouble; hardship(s) HSK 5
duǒ to hide; to dodge; to avoid HSK 5
quán shì jiè worldwide; entire world HSK 5
mìng lìng order; command HSK 5
píng to lean against; to rely on; on the basis of; no matter (how, what etc); proof HSK 5
zhuàng to knock against; to bump into; to run into; to meet by accident HSK 5
táo to escape; to run away; to flee HSK 5
gǔn to boil; to roll; to take a hike; Get lost! HSK 5
(bound form) house; (bound form) room HSK 5
jiē chù to touch; to contact; access; in touch with HSK 5
yùn to move; to transport; to use; to apply; fortune; luck; fate HSK 5
jiā shàng plus; to put in; to add; to add on; to add into; in addition; on top of that HSK 5
diū to lose; to put aside; to throw HSK 5
guǐ disembodied spirit; ghost; devil; (suffix) person with a certain vice or addiction etc; sly; crafty; resourceful (variant of 诡); one of the 28 constellations of ancient Chinese astronomy HSK 5
qiāng gun; firearm; rifle; spear; thing with shape or function similar to a gun; to substitute for another person in a test; to knock; classifier for rifle shots HSK 5
qiāng (literary) to knock against (esp. to knock one's head on the ground in grief or rage); opposite in direction; contrary HSK 5
péi to accompany; to keep sb company; to assist; old variant of 赔 HSK 5
fàng to renounce; to abandon; to give up HSK 5
zhī to organize; organization; (biology) tissue; (textiles) weave HSK 5
shā to kill; to murder; to attack; to weaken or reduce; to smart (dialect); (used after a verb) extremely HSK 5
his; her; its; their; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it) HSK 5
wéi only; sole HSK 5
(prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very HSK 5
lái bu there's not enough time (to do sth); it's too late (to do sth) Xiehouyu HSK 4
unable; incapable Xiehouyu HSK 4
jūn Japanese army; Japanese troops Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Wài tān the Bund, a waterfront promenade in central Shanghai, running along the western bank of the Huangpu River Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
běn guǐ zi Japanese devil (common term of abuse in wartime China and in subsequent writing) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Níng hǎi Ninghai county in Ningbo, Zhejiang Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
gōng Wugong County in Xianyang, Shaanxi Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Xīn mín Xinmin, county-level city in Shenyang 瀋陽|沈阳, Liaoning Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Jiāng yīn Jiangyin, county-level city in Wuxi, Jiangsu Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Li (surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4