The Storm Riders

The Storm Riders 1998

fēngyún xióng tiānxià

Heeding a prophecy, a warlord trains two orphans after killing their parents. But the skills he teaches could lead to his downfall.

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5.28 Advanced Director Andrew Lau Wai-Keung 🍅 100%

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jié ào xùn arrogant and obstinate (idiom); unyielding Idiom ∼HSK 6
tiān zào shè lit. made by Heaven and arranged by Earth(idiom); ideal; perfect; (of a match) made in heaven; to be made for one another Idiom ∼HSK 6
nán zhèng dubious or hard-to-treat cases (medicine); hard cases Idiom ∼HSK 6
pái nàn jiě fēn to remove perils and solve disputes (idiom); to reconcile differences Idiom ∼HSK 6
rén shì more hands than needed (idiom); too many cooks spoil the broth Idiom ∼HSK 6
huā delicate as a flower, refined as a precious jade (idiom); (of a woman) exquisite Idiom ∼HSK 6
liáng yào kǒu good medicine tastes bitter (idiom); fig. frank criticism is hard to swallow Idiom ∼HSK 6
pāi to flatter; to fawn on; to butter sb up; toadying; bootlicking Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
tiān wài yǒu tiān 天: sky, heaven; god, celestial · 外: out, outside, external; foreign · 有: have, own, possess; exist · 天: sky, heaven; god, celestial Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
hùn zhàng shameful; absolutely disgraceful! Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
guò jiāng 泥: mud, mire; earth, clay; plaster · 菩: herb, aromatic plant · 萨: Buddhist gods or immortals · 过: pass, pass through, go across · 江: large river; yangzi; surname Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
rén to deceive others and to deceive oneself; to believe one's own lies Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
xiāng qíng yuàn one's own wishful thinking Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
yǒu suǒ chéng 各: each, individually, every, all · 有: have, own, possess; exist · 所: place, location; numerary adjunct · 长: long; length; excel in; leader Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
kāi yǎn jiè to broaden one's horizons Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
tóng guī jìn to die in such a way that sb (or sth) else also perishes; to take sb down with oneself; to end in mutual destruction Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
chéng won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be? Xiehouyu HSK 6
gāo shǒu expert; past master; dab hand Xiehouyu HSK 6
tiān (literary) to be in defiance of the natural order; (coll.) extraordinary; incredible Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
jiù suàn (coll.) even if Colloquialism HSK 6
used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
yǒu méi yǒu (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...?; (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)?; Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)? HSK 6
clay Bodhisattva ∼HSK 6
táng táng grand; magnificent; stately; majestic appearance ∼HSK 6
rén disciple (address) ∼HSK 6
yǒu what is there ∼HSK 6
husband's older brother; father's older brother (esp. his oldest brother) ∼HSK 6
jué shì unique; exceptional ∼HSK 6
shíchen two-hour period ∼HSK 6
lín (Chinese mythology) qilin; (old) giraffe ∼HSK 6
wéi shī as your teacher ∼HSK 6
ruò rán if; if so ∼HSK 6
ā diē dad; father; (paternal) grandfather; old man ∼HSK 6
xiǎo biàn zi pigtail; (fig.) a shortcoming or evidence of wrongdoing that can be seized upon by others ∼HSK 6
shàn zāi well said! (Buddhist) ∼HSK 6
fán shì everything ∼HSK 6
xíng xiá zhàng to be chivalrous ∼HSK 6
guān to close the passes; to seal off the country; seclusion (monastic practice, e.g. of Chan Buddhists) ∼HSK 6
xiá knight; swordsman; noble warrior; chivalrous hero ∼HSK 6
jià to marry off a daughter ∼HSK 6
zòu yuè to perform music; to play a tune ∼HSK 6
xiān (literary) my deceased grandfather; (literary) ancestors ∼HSK 6
nán dīng adult male ∼HSK 6
rén who ∼HSK 6
imperious; aggressive; assertive; dictatorial manner; boldness (CL:) ∼HSK 6
hóng yán huò shuǐ femme fatale ∼HSK 6
guī yǐn to go back to one's native place and live in seclusion ∼HSK 6
tián yuán fields; countryside; rural; bucolic ∼HSK 6
chái láng jackal and wolf; ravenous wolf; fig. evil person; vicious tyrant ∼HSK 6
shī zhǔ donor (Buddhist address) ∼HSK 6