A Better Tomorrow

A Better Tomorrow 2018

英雄本色2018 yīng xióng běn sè 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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艘 艘 sōu classifier for ships; Taiwan pr. [sāo] HSK 7
拨 撥 bō to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc; to dial; to allocate; to set aside (money); to poke (the fire); to pluck (a string instrument); to turn round; classifier: group, batch HSK 7
粉 粉 fěn powder; cosmetic face powder; food prepared from starch; noodles or pasta made from any kind of flour; to turn to powder; (dialect) to whitewash; white; pink; (suffix) fan (abbr. for 粉丝); to be a fan of HSK 7
盯 盯 dīng to watch attentively; to fix one's attention on; to stare at; to gaze at HSK 7
性感 性感 xìng gǎn sex appeal; eroticism; sexuality; sexy HSK 7
哎 哎 āi hey!; (interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation) HSK 7
不知 不知 bù zhī not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) HSK 7
同志 同志 tóng zhì comrade; (slang) homosexual HSK 7
哦 哦 é to chant HSK 7
重操旧业 重操舊業 chóng cāo jiù yè to resume one's old trade (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 6
风平浪静 風平浪靜 fēng píng làng jìng lit. breeze is still, waves are quiet (idiom); tranquil environment; all is quiet; a dead calm (at sea) Idiom ∼HSK 6
伤天害理 傷天害理 shāng tiān hài lǐ to offend Heaven and reason (idiom); bloody atrocities that cry to heaven; outrageous acts Idiom ∼HSK 6
活蹦乱跳 活蹦亂跳 huó bèng luàn tiào to leap and frisk about (idiom); lively; healthy and active Idiom ∼HSK 6
肉麻 肉麻 ròu má sickening; corny; sappy; maudlin; fulsome (of praise) Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
虚惊 虛驚 xū jīng false alarm; panic rumor Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
唠唠叨叨 嘮嘮叨叨 láo lao dāo dāo to chatter; to babble Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
同行 同行 tóng háng person of the same profession; of the same trade, occupation or industry Xiehouyu HSK 6
高手 高手 gāo shǒu expert; past master; dab hand Xiehouyu HSK 6
瘸子 瘸子 qué zi lame person (colloquial) Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
就算 就算 jiù suàn (coll.) even if Colloquialism HSK 6
嘛 嘛 má used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
有没有 有沒有 yǒu méi yǒu (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...?; (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)?; Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)? HSK 6
皮筋 皮筋 pí jīn rubber band ∼HSK 6
仗义 仗義 zhàng yì to uphold justice; to be loyal (to one's friends); to stick by ∼HSK 6
有缘 有緣 yǒu yuán related; brought together by fate ∼HSK 6
我儿 我兒 wǒ rén my child ∼HSK 6
英雄本色 英雄本色 yīng xióng běn sè a hero's true character (idiom); the true mark of a hero ∼HSK 6
作伴 作伴 zuò bàn to accompany; to keep sb company ∼HSK 6
靠谱 靠譜 kào pǔ reliable; reasonable; probable ∼HSK 6
缉毒 緝毒 jī dú to counter narcotics trafficking; drug enforcement ∼HSK 6
念叨 唸叨 niàn dao to talk about often; to reminisce about; to keep repeating; to keep harping on; to discuss ∼HSK 6
横是 橫是 héng shi probably; most likely ∼HSK 6
小混混 小混混 xiǎo hùn hùn hooligan; rogue; a good-for-nothing ∼HSK 6
加足马力 加足馬力 jiā zú mǎ lì to go at full throttle; (fig.) to go all out; to kick into high gear ∼HSK 6
鸣枪 鳴槍 míng qiāng to fire warning shots ∼HSK 6
泡妞 泡妞 pào niū to pick up girls; to play around with girls; to chase after girls ∼HSK 6
添麻烦 添麻煩 tiān má fan to cause trouble for sb; to inconvenience ∼HSK 6
缉私 緝私 jī sī to suppress smugglers; to search for smuggled goods ∼HSK 6
截获 截獲 jié huò to intercept; to cut off and capture ∼HSK 6
大嫂 大嫂 dà sǎo older brother's wife; sister-in-law; elder sister (respectful appellation for an older married woman) ∼HSK 6
洋垃圾 洋垃圾 yáng lā jī trash or used goods from Western countries; the dregs of society of Western countries; Taiwan pr. [yang2 le4 se4] ∼HSK 6
凡事 凡事 fán shì everything ∼HSK 6
结帐 結帳 jié zhàng variant of ∼HSK 6
死胡同 死衚衕 sǐ hú tòng dead end; blind alley ∼HSK 6
抓贼 抓賊 zhuā zéi to catch a thief ∼HSK 6
临死 臨死 lín sǐ facing death; at death's door ∼HSK 6
一拜 一拜 yī bài to bow once; a single bow (of respect or worship) ∼HSK 6
大道理 大道理 dà dào li major principle; general truth; sermon (reproof); bombastic talk ∼HSK 6
哑巴 啞巴 yǎ ba a mute; mute; silent ∼HSK 6
临走 臨走 lín zǒu before leaving; on departure ∼HSK 6