A Better Tomorrow II

A Better Tomorrow II 1987

2 yīng xióng běn

A restauranteur teams up with a police officer and his ex-con brother to avenge the death of a friend's daughter.

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3.88 Beginner Director John Woo 🍅 57%

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qiāng lín dàn 枪: spear, lance; gun, rifle · 林: forest, grove; surname · 弹: pellet, bullet, shot, shell · 雨: rain; rainy; KangXi radical 173 Idiom ∼HSK 7
日: sun; day; daytime · 日: sun; day; daytime · 夜: night, dark; in night; by night · 夜: night, dark; in night; by night Idiom ∼HSK 7
shuǐ luò shí chū as the water recedes, the rocks appear (idiom); the truth comes to light Idiom HSK 7
zǒu tóu to be at an impasse (idiom); in a tight spot; at the end of one's rope; desperate Idiom HSK 7
fān fēng shùn propitious wind throughout the journey (idiom); plain sailing; to go smoothly; have a nice trip! Idiom HSK 7
qiān fāng bǎi lit. thousand ways, a hundred plans (idiom); by every possible means Idiom HSK 7
liú shén to take care; to be careful Xiehouyu HSK 7
huó gāi (coll.) serve sb right; deservedly; ought; should Xiehouyu HSK 7
to refuse to acknowledge; to pay no attention to; to take no notice of; to ignore Xiehouyu HSK 7
guài wu monster; freak; eccentric person Xiehouyu HSK 7
孿 luán shēng (adj.) twin HSK 7
zi base; foundation; bottom HSK 7
unyielding character; courageous spirit; integrity; moral backbone HSK 7
xiào jìng to show filial respect; to give presents (to one's elders or superiors); to support one's aged parents HSK 7
hài pros and cons; advantages and disadvantages; gains and losses HSK 7
wēi fēng might; awe-inspiring authority; impressive HSK 7
remnant HSK 7
suàn zhàng (accounting) to balance the books; to do the accounts; (fig.) to settle an account; to get one's revenge HSK 7
guà niàn concerned HSK 7
ěr ear-piercing HSK 7
cuī to urge HSK 7
jiě to not understand; to be puzzled by; indissoluble HSK 7
yǎn jiè ken; scope HSK 7
jiě to collapse; to disintegrate; to crumble; to disrupt; to break up HSK 7
xiōng táng chest HSK 7
shōu liú to offer shelter; to have sb in one's care HSK 7
xún to look for HSK 7
tōng tōng all; entire; complete HSK 7
gǎi míng to change one's name HSK 7
zhī to know oneself; to be intimate or close; intimate friend HSK 7
jié shí to get to know sb; to meet sb for the first time HSK 7
qiāo zhà to rip off; to extort (money); extortion; blackmail HSK 7
hòu sometime; someday (in the future) HSK 7
táo wáng to flee; flight (from danger); fugitive HSK 7
shú to redeem; to ransom HSK 7
chā shǒu to get involved in; to meddle; interference HSK 7
huò yùn freight transport; cargo; transported goods HSK 7
kěn Refuse HSK 7
bēi base; mean; contemptible; despicable HSK 7
tàn wàng to visit; to call on sb; to look around HSK 7
xīn xuè heart's blood; expenditure (for some project); meticulous care HSK 7
zhèn dìng calm; unperturbed; cool HSK 7
xīn careful; attentive HSK 7
xiāo confident and at ease; free and easy HSK 7
chéng sincerity; good faith HSK 7
guò to cross over; to pass through HSK 7
cái to get rich HSK 7
àn zhōng in the dark; in secret; on the sly; surreptitiously HSK 7
hēi bái black and white; right and wrong; monochrome HSK 7
bǎo zhòng to take care of oneself HSK 7