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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| 孤子 孤子 | orphan; fatherless son | |
| 违抗 違抗 | to disobey | |
| 享福 享福 | to live comfortably; happy and prosperous life | |
| 止痛 止痛 | to relieve pain; to stop pain; analgesic | |
| 囚徒 囚徒 | prisoner | |
| 卸下 卸下 | to unload | |
| 粮仓 糧倉 | granary; barn; fig. bread basket (of fertile agricultural land) | |
| 不识字 不識字 | illiterate | |
| 顺子 順子 | a straight (poker, mahjong) | |
| 挨饿 挨餓 | to go hungry; to endure starvation; famished | |
| 重罪 重罪 | serious crime; felony | |
| 神灵 神靈 | god; spirit; demon; occult or supernatural entities in general | |
| 祠堂 祠堂 | ancestral hall; memorial hall | |
| 难解 難解 | hard to solve; hard to dispel; hard to understand; hard to undo | |
| 斑白 斑白 | grizzled; graying | |
| 君臣 君臣 | a ruler and his ministers (old) | |
| 劳苦功高 勞苦功高 | 劳: labor, toil, do manual work · 苦: bitter; hardship, suffering · 功: achievement, merit, good result · 高: high, tall; lofty, elevated | |
| 启奏 啟奏 | report to the emperor | |
| 赋税 賦稅 | taxation | |
| 垂青 垂青 | to show appreciation for sb; to look upon sb with favor | |
| 卧病 臥病 | ill in bed; bed-ridden | |
| 镇得住 鎮得住 | to manage to suppress; to keep under control | |
| 利民 利民 | to benefit the people | |
| 利己 利己 | personal profit; to benefit oneself | |
| 大吉 大吉 | very auspicious; extremely lucky | |
| 有所作为 有所作為 | (idiom) to achieve sth worthwhile; to make a positive contribution | |
| 裁军 裁軍 | disarmament | |
| 时限 時限 | time limit | |
| 砍死 砍死 | to hack to death; to kill with an ax | |
| 篱笆 籬笆 | fence (esp. of bamboo or wood railings) | |
| 时辰 時辰 | two-hour period | |
| 重镇 重鎮 | (military) strategic town; (fig.) major center (for commerce, culture or tourism etc) | |
| 依仗 依仗 | to count on; to rely on | |
| 峥嵘 崢嶸 | towering; lofty and steep (mountains); extraordinary; outstanding | |
| 皎洁 皎潔 | shining clean; bright (moonlight) | |
| 同乐 同樂 | to enjoy together | |
| 吉祥 吉祥 | lucky; auspicious; propitious | |
| 馒头 饅頭 | steamed roll; steamed bun; steamed bread | |
| 挨打 挨打 | to take a beating; to get thrashed; to come under attack | |
| 造反 造反 | to rebel; to revolt | |
| 奏 奏 | to play music; to achieve; to present a memorial to the emperor (old) | |
| 联手 聯手 | lit. to join hands; to act together | |
| 富人 富人 | rich person; the rich | |
| 好不容易 好不容易 | with great difficulty; very difficult | |
| 枝 枝 | branch; classifier for sticks, rods, pencils etc | |
| 有事 有事 | to be occupied with sth; to have sth on one's mind; there is something the matter | |
| 粥 粥 | used in 荤粥 | |
| 大力 大力 | energetically; vigorously | |
| 炮 炮 | to sauté; to fry; to dry by heating | |
| 会长 會長 | president of a club, committee etc |