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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| 营养品 營養品 | nourishment; nutrient | |
| 追捕 追捕 | to pursue; to be after; to hunt down | |
| 代购 代購 | to buy (on behalf of sb) | |
| 丫 丫 | forked; bifurcation | |
| 挣得 掙得 | to earn (income); to make (money) | |
| 小鬼 小鬼 | little demon (term of endearment for a child); mischievous child; imp | |
| 谈恋爱 談戀愛 | to be in a romantic relationship; to go steady; to be dating | |
| 稍等 稍等 | to wait a moment | |
| 呐 吶 | modal particle | |
| 枪手 槍手 | 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 | |
| 怎 怎 | how (variant of 怎么) | |
| 黑社会 黑社會 | criminal underworld; organized crime syndicate | |
| 游艇 遊艇 | barge; yacht | |
| 踪 蹤 | footprints, traces, tracks | |
| 靠岸 靠岸 | (of a boat) to reach the shore; to pull toward shore; close to shore; landfall | |
| 贩 販 | peddler, hawker, street merchant | |
| 会议室 會議室 | meeting room; conference room | |
| 骨子里 骨子裡 | beneath the surface; fundamentally; at the deepest level | |
| 摩天轮 摩天輪 | Ferris wheel; observation wheel | |
| 汗毛 汗毛 | hair; soft hair; down | |
| 劲儿 勁兒 | erhua variant of | |
| 掌舵 掌舵 | to steer (a ship) | |
| 阵势 陣勢 | battle array; disposition of forces; situation; circumstance | |
| 火拼 火拼 | (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 | |
| 妞 妞 | girl | |
| 谨 謹 | prudent, cautious; attentive | |
| 晟 晟 | clear, bright; splendor, brightness | |
| 个儿 個兒 | size; height; stature | |
| 盒饭 盒飯 | meal in a partitioned box | |
| 年前 年前 | by the end of the year; at the end of the year; shortly before New Year | |
| 比方 比方 | analogy; instance; for instance | |
| 正规 正規 | regular; according to standards | |
| 用不着 用不著 | not need; have no use for | |
| 有毒 有毒 | poisonous | |
| 挣钱 掙錢 | to make money | |
| 不停 不停 | incessant | |
| 泉 泉 | spring (small stream); mouth of a spring; coin (archaic) | |
| 交代 交代 | 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 | |
| 合成 合成 | to compose; to constitute; compound; synthesis; mixture; synthetic | |
| 回避 迴避 | to shun; to avoid (sb); to skirt; to evade (an issue); to step back; to withdraw; to recuse (a judge etc) | |
| 面子 面子 | outer surface; the outside of sth; social prestige; face | |
| 胆 膽 | gall bladder; courage; guts; gall; inner container (e.g. bladder of a football, inner container of a thermos) | |
| 闲 閒 | idle; unoccupied; leisure | |
| 势力 勢力 | power; influence; a force (military, political etc) | |
| 琴 琴 | guqin 琴 (a type of zither); musical instrument in general | |
| 客气 客氣 | polite; courteous; formal; modest | |
| 眼光 眼光 | gaze; insight; foresight; vision; way of looking at things | |
| 师傅 師傅 | master; qualified worker; respectful form of address for older men | |
| 献 獻 | to offer; to present; to dedicate; to donate; to show; to put on display; worthy person (old) | |
| 挣 掙 | used in 挣扎 |