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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yíng yǎng pǐn nourishment; nutrient ∼HSK 5
zhuī to pursue; to be after; to hunt down ∼HSK 5
dài gòu to buy (on behalf of sb) ∼HSK 5
forked; bifurcation ∼HSK 5
zhèng to earn (income); to make (money) ∼HSK 5
xiǎo guǐ little demon (term of endearment for a child); mischievous child; imp ∼HSK 5
tán liàn ài to be in a romantic relationship; to go steady; to be dating ∼HSK 5
shāo děng to wait a moment ∼HSK 5
na modal particle ∼HSK 5
qiāng shǒu gunman; sharpshooter; sb who takes an exam for sb else; sb who produces a piece of work for sb else to pass off as their own ∼HSK 5
zěn how (variant of 怎么) ∼HSK 5
hēi shè huì criminal underworld; organized crime syndicate ∼HSK 5
yóu tǐng barge; yacht ∼HSK 5
zōng footprints, traces, tracks ∼HSK 5
kào àn (of a boat) to reach the shore; to pull toward shore; close to shore; landfall ∼HSK 5
fàn peddler, hawker, street merchant ∼HSK 5
huì shì meeting room; conference room ∼HSK 5
zi beneath the surface; fundamentally; at the deepest level ∼HSK 5
tiān lún Ferris wheel; observation wheel ∼HSK 5
hàn máo hair; soft hair; down ∼HSK 5
jìn r erhua variant of ∼HSK 5
zhǎng duò to steer (a ship) ∼HSK 5
zhèn shì battle array; disposition of forces; situation; circumstance ∼HSK 5
huǒ pīn (of rival gangs or armed factions etc) to engage in internecine violence; to have an open fight; to clash on the streets; to have a shootout ∼HSK 5
niū girl ∼HSK 5
jǐn prudent, cautious; attentive ∼HSK 5
Chéng clear, bright; splendor, brightness ∼HSK 5
r size; height; stature HSK 5
fàn meal in a partitioned box HSK 5
nián qián by the end of the year; at the end of the year; shortly before New Year HSK 5
fang analogy; instance; for instance HSK 5
zhèng guī regular; according to standards HSK 5
yòng bu zháo not need; have no use for HSK 5
yǒu poisonous HSK 5
zhèng qián to make money HSK 5
tíng incessant HSK 5
quán spring (small stream); mouth of a spring; coin (archaic) HSK 5
jiāo dài to transfer (duties to sb else); to give instructions; to tell (sb to do sth); to explain; to give an account; to brief; to confess; to account for oneself; (jocular) to come to a bad end HSK 5
chéng to compose; to constitute; compound; synthesis; mixture; synthetic HSK 5
huí to shun; to avoid (sb); to skirt; to evade (an issue); to step back; to withdraw; to recuse (a judge etc) HSK 5
miàn zi outer surface; the outside of sth; social prestige; face HSK 5
dǎn gall bladder; courage; guts; gall; inner container (e.g. bladder of a football, inner container of a thermos) HSK 5
xián idle; unoccupied; leisure HSK 5
shì li power; influence; a force (military, political etc) HSK 5
qín guqin 琴 (a type of zither); musical instrument in general HSK 5
qi polite; courteous; formal; modest HSK 5
yǎn guāng gaze; insight; foresight; vision; way of looking at things HSK 5
shī fu master; qualified worker; respectful form of address for older men HSK 5
xiàn to offer; to present; to dedicate; to donate; to show; to put on display; worthy person (old) HSK 5
zhēng used in 挣扎 HSK 5