A Better Tomorrow II

A Better Tomorrow II 1987

英雄本色2 yīng xióng běn sè

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%

Cast

Ti Lung Ti Lung Sung Chi Ho Leslie Cheung Leslie Cheung Sung Chi Kit Dean Shek Tin Dean Shek Tin Lung Sei Chow Yun-Fat Chow Yun-Fat Ken Lee Guan Shan Guan Shan Go Ying Pui Emily Chu Bo-Yee Emily Chu Bo-Yee Jackie Kenneth Tsang Kenneth Tsang Kin Shing Fui-On Shing Fui-On Pui's Partner Lam Chung Lam Chung Pui's Partner Richard Ng Man-Tat Richard Ng Man-Tat Boss Wong

Vocabulary

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要不 要不 yào bù otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) HSK 7
贼 賊 zéi thief; traitor; wily; deceitful; evil; extremely HSK 7
折磨 折磨 zhé mó to torment; to torture HSK 7
乖 乖 guāi (of a child) obedient, well-behaved; clever; shrewd; alert; perverse; contrary to reason; irregular; abnormal HSK 7
老大 老大 lǎo dà old age; very; eldest child in a family; leader of a group; boss; captain of a boat; leader of a criminal gang HSK 7
耍 耍 shuǎ to play with; to wield; to act (cool etc); to display (a skill, one's temper etc) HSK 7
婴儿 嬰兒 yīng ér infant; baby; lead (Pb) HSK 7
盯 盯 dīng to watch attentively; to fix one's attention on; to stare at; to gaze at HSK 7
灵 靈 líng quick; alert; efficacious; effective; to come true; spirit; departed soul; coffin HSK 7
罗 羅 luó gauze; to collect; to gather; to catch; to sift HSK 7
不知 不知 bù zhī not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) HSK 7
经 經 jīng classics; sacred book; scripture; to pass through; to undergo; to bear; to endure; warp (textile); longitude; menstruation; channel (TCM); abbr. for economics 经济 HSK 7
而已 而已 ér yǐ that's all; nothing more HSK 7
情 情 qíng feeling; emotion; passion; situation HSK 7
未 未 wèi not yet; did not; have not; not; 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep; ancient Chinese compass point: 210° HSK 7
哦 哦 é to chant HSK 7
之 之 zhī (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it HSK 7
忍气吞声 忍氣吞聲 rěn qì tūn shēng to submit to humiliation (idiom); to suffer in silence; to swallow one's anger; to grin and bear it Idiom ∼HSK 6
一网打尽 一網打盡 yī wǎng dǎ jìn lit. to catch everything in the one net (idiom); fig. to scoop up the whole lot; to capture them all in one go Idiom ∼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
伪钞 偽鈔 wěi chāo counterfeit currency ∼HSK 6
爹地 爹地 diē dì daddy (loanword) ∼HSK 6
炒饭 炒飯 chǎo fàn fried rice; (Tw) (slang) to have sex ∼HSK 6
世伯 世伯 shì bó uncle (affectionate name for a friend older than one's father); old friend ∼HSK 6
清白 清白 qīng bái pure; innocent ∼HSK 6
不妥 不妥 bù tuǒ not proper; inappropriate ∼HSK 6
清盘 清盤 qīng pán liquidation ∼HSK 6
不仁 不仁 bù rén not benevolent; heartless; numb ∼HSK 6
坟场 墳場 fén chǎng cemetery ∼HSK 6
因公 因公 yīn gōng in the course of doing one's work; on business ∼HSK 6
不吉利 不吉利 bù jí lì ominous ∼HSK 6
刑警 刑警 xíng jǐng criminal police ∼HSK 6
恩师 恩師 ēn shī (greatly respected) teacher ∼HSK 6
叱吒 叱吒 chì zhà variant of ∼HSK 6
还债 還債 huán zhài to settle a debt ∼HSK 6
欠薪 欠薪 qiàn xīn to owe wages; back pay; wages arrears ∼HSK 6
蠢事 蠢事 chǔn shì folly ∼HSK 6
串通 串通 chuàn tōng to collude; to collaborate; to gang up ∼HSK 6
贵公司 貴公司 guì gōng sī your company ∼HSK 6
出人命 出人命 chū rén mìng fatal; resulting in sb's death ∼HSK 6
嫁祸 嫁禍 jià huò to impute; to shift the blame onto someone else ∼HSK 6
人情味 人情味 rén qíng wèi human warmth; friendliness; human touch ∼HSK 6
霸王 霸王 bà wáng hegemon; overlord; despot ∼HSK 6
洋人 洋人 yáng rén foreigner; Westerner ∼HSK 6
洋鬼子 洋鬼子 yáng guǐ zi foreign devil; term of abuse for Westerners ∼HSK 6
打爆 打爆 dǎ bào to blow out; to blow off; (computer games) to zap; (phone) to ring off the hook; to be jammed; to max out (credit card etc) ∼HSK 6
原价 原價 yuán jià original price ∼HSK 6
钉死 釘死 dìng sǐ to nail securely; to execute by means of impalement; to crucify ∼HSK 6