A Better Tomorrow

A Better Tomorrow 2018

2018 yīng xióng běn 08

A former smuggler attempts to start his life anew and repair his relationship with his estranged brother after his release from prison.

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3.77 Beginner Director Ding Sheng IMDb 4.9

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tóng zhōu gòng cross a river in the same boat (idiom); fig. having common interests; obliged to collaborate towards common goals Idiom HSK 7
yán to not say a word (idiom) Idiom HSK 7
miǎn liǎo unavoidable; can't be avoided Xiehouyu HSK 7
táo naughty; mischievous Xiehouyu HSK 7
mào xiǎn to take risks; to take chances; foray; adventure Xiehouyu HSK 7
sǎo zi (coll.) older brother's wife; sister-in-law Colloquialism HSK 7
hào to waste; to spend; to consume; to squander; news; (coll.) to delay; to dilly-dally Colloquialism HSK 7
zòu to hit; to beat (sb); (coll.) to smash (sth) Colloquialism HSK 7
jiā huo household dish, implement or furniture; domestic animal; (coll.) guy; chap; weapon Colloquialism HSK 7
gōng ān public security bureau (government office similar in function to a police station) HSK 7
shēn ào profound; abstruse; recondite; profoundly HSK 7
guǎi wān to go round a curve; to turn a corner; fig. a new direction HSK 7
qué lame HSK 7
tuò kuān to broaden HSK 7
chuáng wèi bed (in hospital, hotel, train etc); berth; bunk HSK 7
qīng jìng quiet; peaceful and quiet HSK 7
gào to say goodbye; to take one's leave HSK 7
háng jiā connoisseur; expert; veteran HSK 7
néng nài ability; capability HSK 7
shùn rán to let nature take its course (idiom) HSK 7
chuán fishing boat HSK 7
yǎn a glance; a quick look; a glimpse HSK 7
zuò zhǔ see 主 HSK 7
bèi fèn backup HSK 7
ēn yuàn gratitude and grudges; resentment; grudges; grievances HSK 7
rèn cuò to admit an error; to acknowledge one's mistake HSK 7
dāng zhe in front of; in the presence of HSK 7
zhǎ yǎn to blink; to wink; in the twinkling of an eye HSK 7
qiān guà to worry about; to be concerned about HSK 7
jiē tōng to connect; to put through HSK 7
tóng huǒ colleague; co-conspirator; accomplice HSK 7
láo dao to prattle; to chatter away; to nag; garrulous; nagging HSK 7
shǎn to grasp HSK 7
piāo to float; to drift HSK 7
diāo to hold with one's mouth (as a smoker with a cigarette or a dog with a bone) HSK 7
jiù jiu mother's brother; maternal uncle (informal) HSK 7
xiāng xia countryside; rural area HSK 7
bǎo zhòng to take care of oneself HSK 7
kuàng qiě moreover; besides; in addition; furthermore HSK 7
zhèng jīng decent; honorable; proper; serious; according to standards HSK 7
náo to scratch; to thwart; to yield HSK 7
kǒu shuǐ saliva HSK 7
bào chóu to take revenge; to avenge HSK 7
shǒu to shake hands HSK 7
piān piān (indicates that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately; as it happened; (indicates that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly; contrarily; against reason; (indicates that sb or a group is singled out) precisely; only; of all people HSK 7
gǎi biān to adapt; to rearrange; to revise HSK 7
yàn to examine; to test; to check HSK 7
gāng to raise aloft with both hands; (of two or more people) to carry sth together HSK 7
duó to deprive; to expropriate; to strip (sb of his property) HSK 7
dān wu to delay; to hold up; to waste time; to interfere with HSK 7