A Better Tomorrow 2018
英雄本色2018
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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Vocabulary
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| 天后 天后 | Tin Hau, Empress of Heaven, another name for the goddess Matsu; Tin Hau (Hong Kong area around the MTR station with same name) | Proper Noun |
| 东京 東京 | Tokyo, capital of Japan; Tonkin (northern Vietnam during the French colonial period) | Proper Noun |
| 粤语 粵語 | Cantonese language | Proper Noun |
| 中都 中都 | Zhongdu, capital of China during the Jin Dynasty (1115-1234), modern day Beijing | Proper Noun |
| 老子 老子 | Laozi or Lao-tze (c. 500 BC), Chinese philosopher, the founder of Taoism; the sacred book of Daoism, by Laozi | Proper Noun |
| 说起来 說起來 | Say | |
| 这个 這個 | (pronoun) this; (adjective) this | |
| 不是 不是 | no; is not; not | |
| 不能 不能 | cannot; must not; should not | |
| 儿 兒 | son, child; KangXi radical 10 | |
| 这是 這是 | this is; this is the ... | |
| 那个 那個 | that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler | |
| 老爸 老爸 | father; dad | |
| 一下 一下 | (after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly | |
| 没事 沒事 | it's not important; it's nothing; never mind; to have nothing to do; to be free; to be all right (out of danger or trouble) | |
| 怎么了 怎麼了 | What's up?; What's going on?; What happened? | |
| 不了 不了 | no thanks (used to politely but informally decline) | |
| 一点 一點 | a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more, -er; a point (in a discussion etc); (calligraphy) dot stroke (、); one o'clock (abbr. for 一點鍾|一点钟[yi1 dia | |
| 一次 一次 | first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one) | |
| 对了 對了 | Correct!; Oh, that's right,... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention); Oh, by the way,... | |
| 不想 不想 | unexpectedly; to one's surprise | |
| 一个 一個 | a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc) | |
| 话说 話說 | It is said that... (at the start of a narrative); to discuss; to recount | |
| 一个人 一個人 | by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) | |
| 几个 幾個 | a few; several; how many | |
| 好玩 好玩 | amusing; fun; interesting | |
| 我去 我去 | (slang) what the...!; oh my god!; that's insane! | |
| 到了 到了 | at last; finally; in the end | |
| 第一次 第一次 | the first time; first; number one | |
| 不着 不著 | no need; need not | |
| 说说 說說 | to say sth | |
| 你好 你好 | hello; hi | |
| 我等 我等 | we; us (archaic) | |
| 有钱 有錢 | well-off; wealthy | |
| 这就 這就 | immediately; at once | |
| 那天 那天 | that day; the other day | |
| 外人 外人 | outsider; foreigner; stranger | |
| 小子 小子 | (literary) youngster; (old) young fellow (term of address used by the older generation); (old) I, me (used in speaking to one's elders) | |
| 欢喜 歡喜 | happy; joyous; delighted; to like; to be fond of | |
| 这位 這位 | this (person) | |
| 小弟 小弟 | little brother; I, your little brother (humble) | |
| 一会 一會 | a moment; a while; in a moment; also pr. [yi1 hui3] | |
| 快点 快點 | to do sth more quickly; Hurry up!; Get a move on! | |
| 下水 下水 | downstream; to go into the water; to put into water; to launch (a ship); fig. to fall into bad ways; to lead astray; to go to pot | |
| 会不会 會不會 | (posing a question: whether sb, something) can or cannot?; is able to or not | |
| 说好 說好 | to come to an agreement; to complete negotiations | |
| 不好 不好 | no good | |
| 不在 不在 | not to be present; to be out; (euphemism) to pass away; to be deceased | |
| 放开 放開 | to let go; to release | |
| 不住 不住 | (verb complement) unable to firmly or securely (grasp, recall etc); repeatedly; continuously; constantly |