The Twins Effect

The Twins Effect 2003

千机变 qiān jībiàn

An evil Duke attempts to kill and collect the blood of a royal family of European vampires in order to become all powerful. The only surviving member of the family travels to Hong Kong, only to complicate his struggle by falling in love with a mortal girl who just happens to have a vampire hunter for a brother.

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3.74 Beginner Director Dante Lam Chiu-Yin IMDb 5.5

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天造地设 天造地設 tiān zào dì 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
一笔勾销 一筆勾銷 yī bǐ gōu xiāo to write off at one stroke Idiom ∼HSK 6
在所不辞 在所不辭 zài suǒ bù cí not to refuse to (idiom); not to hesitate to Idiom ∼HSK 6
以防万一 以防萬一 yǐ fáng wàn yī to guard against the unexpected (idiom); just in case; prepared for any eventualities Idiom ∼HSK 6
感情用事 感情用事 gǎn qíng yòng shì to act impetuously (idiom); on an impulse Idiom ∼HSK 6
斗气 鬥氣 dòu qì to have a grudge against Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
发神经 發神經 fā shén jīng (coll.) to go crazy; to lose it; demented; unhinged Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
就算 就算 jiù suàn (coll.) even if Colloquialism HSK 6
嘛 嘛 má used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
有没有 有沒有 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
解药 解藥 jiě yào antidote ∼HSK 6
大嫂 大嫂 dà sǎo older brother's wife; sister-in-law; elder sister (respectful appellation for an older married woman) ∼HSK 6
皇族 皇族 huáng zú the imperial family; royal kin ∼HSK 6
贤良 賢良 xián liáng (of a man) able and virtuous ∼HSK 6
无缘无故 無緣無故 wú yuán - wú gù (idiom) no cause or reason; completely uncalled for ∼HSK 6
猪扒 豬扒 zhū pá pork ribs; pork chop ∼HSK 6
精纯 精純 jīng chún pure; unadulterated; exquisite ∼HSK 6
时辰 時辰 shíchen two-hour period ∼HSK 6
邪门 邪門 xié mén strange; unusual; evil ways; dishonest practices ∼HSK 6
女伴 女伴 nǚ bàn female companion ∼HSK 6
高耸 高聳 gāo sǒng erect; towering; to stand tall ∼HSK 6
作弄 作弄 zuò nòng to tease; to play tricks on ∼HSK 6
三文鱼 三文魚 sān wén yú salmon (loanword) ∼HSK 6
乘搭 乘搭 chéng dā to ride as a passenger (in a car, boat, plane etc) ∼HSK 6
岂不 豈不 qǐ bù how couldn't...?; wouldn't it...? ∼HSK 6
拍档 拍檔 pāi dàng partner ∼HSK 6
少许 少許 shǎo xǔ a little; a few ∼HSK 6
灭族 滅族 miè zú extermination of an entire family (ancient Chinese punishment) ∼HSK 6
临死 臨死 lín sǐ facing death; at death's door ∼HSK 6
混和 混和 hùn huò mixture; amalgam ∼HSK 6
芝麻酱 芝麻醬 zhī ma jiàng sesame paste ∼HSK 6
瞎搞 瞎搞 xiā gǎo to fool around; to mess with; to do sth without a plan ∼HSK 6
稀释 稀釋 xī shì to dilute ∼HSK 6
化妆舞会 化妝舞會 huà zhuāng wǔ huì masquerade ∼HSK 6
不觉 不覺 bù jué unconsciously ∼HSK 6
猜拳 猜拳 cāi quán finger-guessing game; rock-paper-scissors game; morra ∼HSK 6
包涵 包涵 bāo han to excuse; to forgive; to bear with; to be tolerant ∼HSK 6
莅临 蒞臨 lì lín to arrive (esp. of notable person); to visit (more formal than) ∼HSK 6
连理 連理 lián lǐ two trees that grow together as one; fig. conjugal union ∼HSK 6
有解 有解 yǒu jiě (of a problem, equation etc) to have a solution; to be solvable ∼HSK 6
脉门 脈門 mài mén inner side of the wrist, where the pulse is felt ∼HSK 6
内侧 內側 nèi cè inner side ∼HSK 6
胳肢窝 胳肢窩 gā zhi wō armpit; also pr. [ge1 zhi5 wo1]; also written ∼HSK 6
承继 承繼 chéng jì adoption (e.g. of a nephew as a son); to inherit ∼HSK 6
皇位 皇位 huáng wèi the title of Emperor ∼HSK 6
丁点 丁點 dīng diǎn tiny bit ∼HSK 6
隐形眼镜 隱形眼鏡 yǐn xíng yǎn jìng contact lens ∼HSK 6
凶巴巴 兇巴巴 xiōng bā bā harsh; savage; fierce ∼HSK 6
挨饿 挨餓 ái è to go hungry; to endure starvation; famished ∼HSK 6
俗气 俗氣 sú qì tacky; inelegant; in poor taste; vulgar; banal ∼HSK 6