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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Vocabulary

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go to hell!; drop dead! ∼HSK 3
yíng to win; to beat (one's opponent) ∼HSK 3
dead end; (fig.) the road to disaster ∼HSK 3
to die ∼HSK 3
gàn what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? ∼HSK 3
yào extremely; awfully ∼HSK 3
gǎn gōng to work against the clock; to hurry with work to get it done in time ∼HSK 3
chūn fēng spring breeze; (fig.) pleasant demeanor; serene atmosphere; favorable conditions; (literary) romantic encounter; an affair ∼HSK 3
wǎng shí past events; former times ∼HSK 3
shí eat; meal; food; KangXi radical number 184 ∼HSK 3
to act against one's will; to have no alternative but to; to have to; to have no choice; must ∼HSK 3
zǒng huì nightclub; nightspot ∼HSK 3
tou slow-witted; blockhead; log (of wood, timber etc) HSK 3
zǎo for a long time; long since; (dialect) in the past HSK 3
qīn rén one's close relatives HSK 3
ān unpeaceful; unstable; uneasy; disturbed; restless; worried HSK 3
tiào to dance HSK 3
hào inquisitive; curious; inquisitiveness; curiosity HSK 3
variant of 记录 (but in Taiwan, not for the verb sense "to record") HSK 3
tuī jìn to impel; to carry forward; to push on; to advance; to drive forward HSK 3
退 退 tuì xiū to retire (from the workforce); to go into retirement HSK 3
xiān jìn advanced (technology); to advance HSK 3
zhǔ chí to take charge of; to manage or direct; to preside over; to uphold; to stand for (justice etc); to host (a TV or radio program etc); (TV) anchor HSK 3
shàng lái to come up; to approach; (verb complement indicating success) HSK 3
hòu guǒ consequences; aftermath HSK 3
néng néng Can you HSK 3
zhēng to strive for; to vie for; to argue or debate; deficient or lacking (dialect); how or what (literary) HSK 3
shǐ zhōng from beginning to end; all along HSK 3
fēn bié to part; to leave each other; to distinguish; to tell apart; difference; distinction; in different ways; differently; separately; individually HSK 3
niàn to commemorate; to honor the memory of; memento; keepsake; souvenir HSK 3
fēng to enrich; rich; plentiful; abundant HSK 3
chǎo to quarrel; to make a noise; noisy; to disturb by making a noise HSK 3
退 退 tuì chū to withdraw; to abort; to quit; to log out (computing) HSK 3
xìng individuality; personality HSK 3
lawful; legitimate; legal HSK 3
shāng xīn to grieve; to be broken-hearted; to feel deeply hurt HSK 3
tián sweet HSK 3
dāng zhōng among; in the middle; in the center HSK 3
qīn personally; in person; oneself HSK 3
qualifications; seniority HSK 3
bān to move (i.e. relocate oneself); to move (sth relatively heavy or bulky); to shift; to copy indiscriminately HSK 3
shāng rushing current HSK 3
shēng life force; vitality HSK 3
fáng to protect; to defend; to guard against; to prevent HSK 3
forthwith; immediate; prompt; promptly; straightway; thereupon; at once HSK 3
jīn funds; capital HSK 3
zhèng evidence; proof; testimony HSK 3
qián miàn ahead; in front; preceding; above; also pr. [qián mian] HSK 3
jiē jìn to approach; to get close to HSK 3
zhōng clock; o'clock; time as measured in hours and minutes; bell HSK 3