The Warlords 2007
投名状
The civil war in China has ruined many lives including General Pang's. A wounded General Pang is saved by a beautiful young woman along with two other men. Together they vow to eradicate the rebels.
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Vocabulary
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| 反 反 | contrary; in reverse; inside out or upside down; to reverse; to return; to oppose; opposite; against; anti-; to rebel; to use analogy; instead; abbr. for 切 phonetic system | |
| 战争 戰爭 | war; conflict | |
| 共 共 | common; general; to share; together; total; altogether; abbr. for 共产党, Communist party | |
| 妻子 妻子 | wife and children | |
| 根 根 | root; basis; classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings; radical (chemistry) | |
| 投 投 | to cast; to send; to throw oneself (into the river etc); to seek refuge; to place oneself into the hands of | |
| 遇到 遇到 | to meet; to run into; to come across | |
| 兄弟 兄弟 | brothers; younger brother; I, me (humble term used by men in public speech); brotherly; fraternal | |
| 王 王 | king or monarch; best or strongest of its type; grand; great | |
| 方 方 | square; power or involution (math.); upright; honest; fair and square; direction; side; party (to a contract, dispute etc); place; method; prescription (medicine); just when; only or just; classifier for square things; abbr. for square or cubic meter | |
| 不管 不管 | not to be concerned; regardless of; no matter | |
| 未来 未來 | future; tomorrow; approaching; coming; pending | |
| 首 首 | head; chief; first (occasion, thing etc); classifier for poems, songs etc | |
| 些 些 | classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several | |
| 定 定 | to set; to fix; to determine; to decide; to order | |
| 呀 呀 | (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt) | |
| 此 此 | this; these | |
| 无 無 | not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -less | |
| 之后 之後 | after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then | |
| 却 卻 | but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though | |
| 而 而 | and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast) | |
| 遍体鳞伤 遍體鱗傷 | (idiom) covered all over with cuts and bruises; beaten black and blue | Idiom |
| 送死 送死 | to throw away one's life | Xiehouyu |
| 死人 死人 | dead person; (coll.) to die; (of a death) to happen | Colloquialism |
| 老头儿 老頭兒 | see 老头子 | |
| 要是 要是 | (coll.) if | Colloquialism |
| 血 血 | blood; colloquial pr. [xiě] | Colloquialism |
| 管 筦 | to take care (of); to control; to manage; to be in charge of; to look after; to run; to care about; tube; pipe; woodwind; classifier for tube-shaped objects; particle similar to 把 in 管...叫 constructions; writing brush; (coll.) to; towards | Colloquialism |
| 苏州 蘇州 | Suzhou, prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province | Proper Noun |
| 进城 進城 | to go to town; to enter a big city (to live or work) | Proper Noun |
| 舒城 舒城 | Shucheng, a county in Lu'an, Anhui | Proper Noun |
| 城外 城外 | outside of a city | Proper Noun |
| 村子 村子 | village | Proper Noun |
| 开城 開城 | Kaesong or Gaeseong city in southwest North Korea, close to the border with South Korea and a special economic zone for South Korean companies | Proper Noun |
| 耶稣 耶穌 | Jesus | Proper Noun |
| 围城 圍城 | Fortress Besieged, 1947 novel by Qian Zhongshu, filmed as a TV serial | Proper Noun |
| 阳 陽 | positive (electric.); sun; male principle (Taoism); Yang, opposite: | |
| 赵 趙 | surname; ancient state | |
| 活着 活著 | alive | |
| 朝廷 朝廷 | court; imperial household; dynasty | |
| 总督 總督 | governor-general; viceroy; governor | |
| 爷 爺 | father, grandfather | |
| 干嘛 幹嘛 | what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? | |
| 卯时 卯時 | 5-7 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times) | |
| 饿死 餓死 | to starve to death; to be very hungry | |
| 要死 要死 | extremely; awfully | |
| 午时 午時 | 11 am-1 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times) | |
| 京城 京城 | capital of a country | |
| 领头 領頭 | to take the lead; to be first to start | |
| 在朝 在朝 | sitting (currently serving, e.g. board members) |