White Vengeance 2011
鸿门宴
White Vengeance tells the story of two brothers contending for supremacy during the fall of the Qin Dynasty, which ruled Imperial China from 221 to 206 BC. As rebels rose, the nation fell into chaos. Liu Bang and Xiang Yu, became leaders of the rebellious army, and also became sworn brothers in battle.Xiang Yu and Liu Bang are close friends who both serve King Huai of Chu. King Huai uses a plot, saying that whoever can subvert the Qin kingdom in Guanzhong would be the Lord Qin, in order to benefit from the competition between Xiang Yu and Liu Bang. Xiang Yu is over-confident. He fights against the main force of Qin army, and entrusts Liu Bang with Yu Ji, the woman he loves.Liu Bang expresses his love to Yu Ji and takes the chance to invade Guanzhong first when most of Qin army is outside fighting against Xiang Yu’s army.
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Vocabulary
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| 倘若 倘若 | if; supposing; in case | |
| 荒 荒 | desolate; shortage; scarce; out of practice; absurd; uncultivated; to neglect | |
| 索取 索取 | to ask; to demand | |
| 受苦 受苦 | to suffer hardship | |
| 自立 自立 | independent; self-reliant; self-sustaining; to stand on one's own feet; to support oneself | |
| 风范 風範 | air; manner; model; paragon; demeanor | |
| 留心 留心 | to be careful; to pay attention to | |
| 算计 算計 | to reckon; to calculate; to plan; to expect; to scheme | |
| 小看 小看 | to look down on; to underestimate | |
| 当日 當日 | on that day | |
| 阻挠 阻撓 | to thwart; to obstruct (sth) | |
| 大意 大意 | general idea; main idea | |
| 守候 守候 | to wait for; to expect; to keep watch; to watch over; to nurse | |
| 接见 接見 | to receive sb; to grant an interview | |
| 盟友 盟友 | ally | |
| 混淆 混淆 | to obscure; to confuse; to mix up; to blur; to mislead | |
| 着实 著實 | truly; indeed; severely; harshly | |
| 执着 執著 | to be strongly attached to; to be dedicated; to cling to; (Buddhism) attachment | |
| 晋升 晉升 | to promote to a higher position | |
| 无非 無非 | only; nothing else | |
| 做主 做主 | see 主 | |
| 日后 日後 | sometime; someday (in the future) | |
| 要害 要害 | vital part; (fig.) key point; crucial | |
| 情不自禁 情不自禁 | unable to restrain emotions; cannot help | |
| 认错 認錯 | to admit an error; to acknowledge one's mistake | |
| 师范 師範 | teacher-training; pedagogical; normal (school, e.g. Beijing Normal University) | |
| 调度 調度 | to dispatch (vehicles, staff etc); to schedule; to manage; dispatcher; scheduler | |
| 紧迫 緊迫 | pressing; urgent | |
| 宝藏 寶藏 | precious mineral deposits; hidden treasure; (fig.) treasure; (Buddhism) the treasure of Buddha's law | |
| 仙女 仙女 | fairy | |
| 莫非 莫非 | can it be possible that; could it be | |
| 指点 指點 | to point out; to indicate; to give directions; to show how (to do sth); to censure; to pick at | |
| 务必 務必 | must; to need to; to be sure to | |
| 皇上 皇上 | the emperor; Your majesty the emperor; His imperial majesty | |
| 追随 追隨 | to follow; to accompany | |
| 野心 野心 | ambition; wild schemes; careerism | |
| 庙 廟 | temple; ancestral shrine; temple fair; great imperial hall; imperial | |
| 可信 可信 | trustworthy | |
| 有幸 有幸 | fortunately | |
| 分明 分明 | clear; distinct; evidently; clearly | |
| 逢 逢 | to meet by chance; to come across; (of a calendar event) to come along; (of an event) to fall on (a particular day); to fawn upon | |
| 营救 營救 | to rescue | |
| 前辈 前輩 | senior; older generation; precursor | |
| 斩 斬 | to behead (as form of capital punishment); to chop | |
| 归还 歸還 | to return sth; to revert | |
| 乡下 鄉下 | countryside; rural area | |
| 一心 一心 | wholeheartedly; heart and soul | |
| 黑白 黑白 | black and white; right and wrong; monochrome | |
| 当面 當面 | to sb's face; in sb's presence | |
| 得罪 得罪 | to commit an offense; to violate the law; excuse me! (formal); see also 罪 |