The Way of the Dragon 1972
猛龙过江
After a Chinese restaurant in Rome is threatened by the mafia, who will stop at nothing to acquire the property, the owner recruits a family friend in Hong Kong, kung fu expert Tang Lung, to help them defend their business.
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| 开始 開始 | to begin; beginning; to start; initial | |
| 需要 需要 | to need; to want; to demand; to require; needs | |
| 就是 就是 | exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也) even; even if | |
| 被 被 | quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅游 to "go on a trip", for example) | |
| 把 把 | to hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把 + {noun} + {verb}) | |
| 左右为难 左右為難 | (idiom) between a rock and a hard place; in a dilemma | Idiom |
| 开心 開心 | to feel happy; to rejoice; to have a great time; to make fun of sb | Xiehouyu |
| 够 夠 | enough (sufficient); enough (too much); (coll.) (before adj.) really; (coll.) to reach by stretching out | Colloquialism |
| 罗马 羅馬 | Rome, capital of Italy | Proper Noun |
| 陈 陳 | exhibit, display; plead; a surname | |
| 尼 尼 | Buddhist nun; transliteration | |
| 得很 得很 | (after an adjective) very | |
| 身 身 | body; trunk, hull; rad. no. 158 | |
| 接机 接機 | to meet (or pick up) sb arriving by plane; (of airport staff) to deal with the arrival of a plane | |
| 不怕 不怕 | fearless; not worried (by setbacks or difficulties); even if; even though | |
| 才不 才不 | by no means; definitely not; as if!; yeah right! | |
| 讲道 講道 | to preach; a sermon | |
| 写信 寫信 | to write a letter | |
| 那种 那種 | that kind of | |
| 教头 教頭 | sporting coach; military drill master (in Song times) | |
| 又来了 又來了 | Here we go again. | |
| 一句 一句 | a line of verse; a sentence | |
| 可就 可就 | certainly | |
| 身手 身手 | skill; talent; agility | |
| 地头 地頭 | place; locality; edge of a field; lower margin of a page | |
| 有权 有權 | to have the right to; to be entitled to; to have authority; powerful | |
| 多时 多時 | long time | |
| 吃完 吃完 | to finish eating | |
| 什么地方 什麼地方 | somewhere; someplace; where | |
| 几千 幾千 | several thousand | |
| 层楼 層樓 | multistoried building; tower; pagoda | |
| 收租 收租 | to collect rent | |
| 着数 著數 | move (in chess, on stage, in martial arts); gambit; trick; scheme; movement; same as | |
| 弄到 弄到 | to get hold of; to obtain; to secure; to come by | |
| 卖掉 賣掉 | to sell off | |
| 一定要 一定要 | must | |
| 出让 出讓 | to transfer (one's property or rights to sb else) | |
| 过得 過得 | How are you getting by?; How's life?; contraction of 過得去|过得去, can get by; tolerably well; not too bad | |
| 停手 停手 | to stop (what one is doing) | |
| 问路 問路 | to ask for directions; to ask the way (to some place) | |
| 拿出 拿出 | to take out; to put out; to provide; to put forward (a proposal); to come up with (evidence) | |
| 过年 過年 | to celebrate the Chinese New Year | |
| 站住 站住 | to stand | |
| 做生意 做生意 | to do business | |
| 走开 走開 | to leave; to walk away; to beat it; to move aside | |
| 英文 英文 | English (language) | |
| 坏人 壞人 | bad person; villain | |
| 老是 老是 | always | |
| 得出 得出 | to obtain (a result); to arrive at (a conclusion) | |
| 饱 飽 | to eat till full; satisfied |