Warriors of Heaven and Earth 2003
天地英雄
A Chinese emissary is sent to the Gobi desert to execute a renegade soldier. When a caravan transporting a Buddhist monk and a valuable treasure is threatened by thieves, however, the two warriors might unite to protect the travelers.
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Vocabulary
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| 大唐 大唐 | Great Tang | Proper Noun |
| 唐朝 唐朝 | Tang dynasty | Proper Noun |
| 刑部 刑部 | Ministry of Justice (in imperial China) | Proper Noun |
| 吐蕃 吐蕃 | Tubo or Tufan, old name for Tibet; the Tibetan Tubo dynasty 7th-11th century AD; also pr. [Tu3 fan1] | Proper Noun |
| 佛家 佛家 | Buddhism; Buddhist | Proper Noun |
| 释迦牟尼 釋迦牟尼 | Shakyamuni (Sanskrit for "the Sage of the Shakyas", i.e. the Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama) | Proper Noun |
| 城池 城池 | city | Proper Noun |
| 暗河 暗河 | underground river | |
| 当兵 當兵 | to serve in the army; to be a soldier | |
| 模 模 | model, standard, pattern; copy | |
| 得令 得令 | to follow your orders; roger!; yessir! | |
| 武士 武士 | warrior; samurai | |
| 曹 曹 | ministry officials; surname | |
| 苦水 苦水 | bitter water (e.g. mineral water containing sulfates); suffering; digestive fluids rising from stomach to the mouth; fig. bitter complaint | |
| 归国 歸國 | to go home (to one's native country); to return from abroad | |
| 兵变 兵變 | mutiny; (Tw) to be dumped by one's girlfriend while serving in the army | |
| 江湖 江湖 | rivers and lakes; all corners of the country; remote areas to which hermits retreat; section of society operating independently of mainstream society, out of reach of the law; the milieu in which wuxia tales play out (cf.); ( | |
| 研习 研習 | research and study | |
| 谢 謝 | thank | |
| 知 知 | know | |
| 可不 可不 | that's just the way it is; exactly! | |
| 犯人 犯人 | convict; prisoner; criminal | |
| 有罪 有罪 | guilty | |
| 秘 祕 | secret, mysterious, abstruse | |
| 无时无刻 無時無刻 | (idiom) (when followed by) at no time; never (Note: therefore means "at no time not...", i.e. "at all times".); (when not followed by) at all times; always | |
| 为啥 為啥 | dialectal equivalent of | |
| 什么人 什麼人 | what kind of person | |
| 抄家 抄家 | to search a house and confiscate possessions | |
| 一言 一言 | one sentence; brief remark | |
| 娃 娃 | baby; doll; pretty girl | |
| 技 技 | skill, ability, talent, ingenuity | |
| 闪失 閃失 | mishap; accident; accidental loss | |
| 何不 何不 | why not?; why not do (sth)? | |
| 禁令 禁令 | prohibition; ban | |
| 守住 守住 | to hold on to; to defend; to keep; to guard | |
| 地盘 地盤 | domain; territory under one's control; foundation of a building; base of operations; crust of earth | |
| 应得 應得 | to deserve | |
| 屁 屁 | break wind; fart; buttocks | |
| 大伙 大夥 | everybody; everyone; we all | |
| 安放 安放 | to lay; to place; to put in a certain place | |
| 宁 寧 | calm, peaceful, serene; healthy | |
| 看守 看守 | to guard; to watch over | |
| 岛国 島國 | island nation (sometimes refers specifically to Japan) | |
| 勇士 勇士 | a warrior; a brave person | |
| 高价 高價 | high price | |
| 大爷 大爺 | arrogant idler; self-centered show-off | |
| 赏 賞 | to bestow (a reward); to give (to an inferior); to hand down; a reward (bestowed by a superior); to appreciate (beauty) | |
| 老家 老家 | native place; place of origin; home state or region | |
| 途中 途中 | en route | |
| 穿上 穿上 | to put on (clothes etc) |