The Warlords

The Warlords 2007

投名状 tóu míngzhuàng

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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4.11 Intermediate Director Peter Chan Ho-Sun 🍅 62%

Cast

Jet Li Jet Li General Pang Qingyun Andy Lau Andy Lau Zhao Er-Hu Takeshi Kaneshiro Takeshi Kaneshiro Jiang Wu-Yang Xu Jinglei Xu Jinglei Lian Wei Zongwan Wei Zongwan Lord Chen Ku Pao-Ming Ku Pao-Ming Lord Jiang Wang Kuirong Wang Kuirong Lord Di Zhou Bo Zhou Bo Lu Da Shan Guo Xiaodong Guo Xiaodong Huang Wen Jin Shi Zhaoqi Shi Zhaoqi He Kui

Vocabulary

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之 之 zhī (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it HSK 7
全军覆没 全軍覆沒 quán jūn fù mò total defeat of an army (idiom); fig. a complete wipeout Idiom ∼HSK 6
雪中送炭 雪中送炭 xuě zhōng sòng tàn lit. to send charcoal in snowy weather (idiom); fig. to provide help in sb's hour of need Idiom ∼HSK 6
锦上添花 錦上添花 jǐn shàng tiān huā lit. add flowers to brocade (idiom); fig. to give sth additional splendor; to provide the crowning touch; (derog.) to benefit sb who is already well off Idiom ∼HSK 6
天公地道 天公地道 tiān gōng dì dào absolutely fair and reasonable (idiom); equitable Idiom ∼HSK 6
瞬息万变 瞬息萬變 shùn xī wàn biàn in an instant a myriad changes (idiom); rapid substantial change Idiom ∼HSK 6
自相残杀 自相殘殺 zì xiāng cán shā to massacre one another (idiom); internecine strife Idiom ∼HSK 6
歃血为盟 歃血為盟 shà xuè wéi méng to smear the lips with blood when taking an oath (idiom); to swear a sacred oath Idiom ∼HSK 6
蠢蠢欲动 蠢蠢欲動 chǔn chǔn yù dòng to begin to stir (idiom); to get restless; to become threatening Idiom ∼HSK 6
如履薄冰 如履薄冰 rú lǚ bó bīng lit. as if walking on thin ice (idiom); fig. extremely cautious Idiom ∼HSK 6
独吞 獨吞 dú tūn to hog; to keep everything for oneself Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
不成 不成 bù chéng won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be? Xiehouyu HSK 6
悬 懸 xuán to hang or suspend; to worry; public announcement; unresolved; baseless; without foundation Xiehouyu HSK 6
嘛 嘛 má used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
枪炮 槍砲 qiāng pào firearm ∼HSK 6
弓箭手 弓箭手 gōng jiàn shǒu archer ∼HSK 6
攻城 攻城 gōng chéng to besiege (a town) ∼HSK 6
兵不厌诈 兵不厭詐 bīng bù yàn zhà there can never be too much deception in war; in war nothing is too deceitful; all's fair in war ∼HSK 6
大牢 大牢 dà láo prison ∼HSK 6
灰蒙蒙 灰濛濛 huī mēng mēng dusky; overcast (of weather) ∼HSK 6
打劫 打劫 dǎ jié to loot; to rob; to plunder; to ransack ∼HSK 6
养家糊口 養家糊口 yǎng jiā - hú kǒu (idiom) to provide for one's family ∼HSK 6
投胎 投胎 tóu tāi to be reincarnated ∼HSK 6
吉凶 吉凶 jí xiōng good and bad luck (in astrology) ∼HSK 6
相救 相救 xiāng jiù rescue ∼HSK 6
相依 相依 xiāng yī to be interdependent ∼HSK 6
患难 患難 huàn nàn trials and tribulations ∼HSK 6
锦标 錦標 jǐn biāo prize; trophy; title ∼HSK 6
誓死 誓死 shì sǐ to pledge one's life ∼HSK 6
清兵 清兵 qīng bīng Qing troops; Manchu soldiers ∼HSK 6
伏击 伏擊 fú jī ambush; to ambush ∼HSK 6
临阵 臨陣 lín zhèn just before the battle; to approach the front line ∼HSK 6
眼睁睁 眼睜睜 yǎn zhēng zhēng to stare blankly; to look on helplessly; to look on unfeelingly ∼HSK 6
精兵 精兵 jīng bīng elite troops ∼HSK 6
洋枪 洋槍 yáng qiāng western style guns (in former times) ∼HSK 6
弓箭 弓箭 gōng jiàn bow and arrow ∼HSK 6
响屁 響屁 xiǎng pì loud fart ∼HSK 6
浩荡 浩蕩 hào dàng vast and mighty (of river or ocean); broad and powerful ∼HSK 6
垫背 墊背 diàn bèi to serve as a sacrificial victim; to suffer for sb else; scapegoat; to share sb's fate ∼HSK 6
搅乱 攪亂 jiǎo luàn to disrupt; to throw into disorder ∼HSK 6
有缘 有緣 yǒu yuán related; brought together by fate ∼HSK 6
押宝 押寶 yā bǎo to play yabao (a gambling game); (fig.) to gamble on; to take one's chance; to try one's luck ∼HSK 6
名堂 名堂 míng tang item (in a program of entertainments); trick (act of mischief); worthwhile result; accomplishment; sth significant but not immediately apparent; sth more than meets the eye ∼HSK 6
调遣 調遣 diào qiǎn to dispatch; to assign; a dispatch ∼HSK 6
搭把手 搭把手 dā bǎ shǒu to help out ∼HSK 6
奸淫 姦淫 jiān yín illicit sex; to rape or seduce ∼HSK 6
卖命 賣命 mài mìng to work tirelessly; to give one's all; to slave away; to throw away one's life; to sacrifice oneself (usu. for an unworthy cause) ∼HSK 6
捕快 捕快 bǔ kuài bailiff responsible for catching criminals (in imperial China) ∼HSK 6
作主 作主 zuò zhǔ to decide; to have the final say ∼HSK 6
闭起 閉起 bì qǐ to shut ∼HSK 6