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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mín to immigrate; to migrate; emigrant; immigrant HSK 4
zhèn disposition of troops; wave; spate; burst; spell; short period of time; classifier for events or states of short duration HSK 4
eldest brother; big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as oneself); gang leader; boss HSK 4
fǎn ér on the contrary; instead HSK 4
gōng yìng to supply; to provide; to offer HSK 4
husband and wife; married couple HSK 4
duì fu to handle; to deal with; to tackle; to get by with; to make do; (dialect) (usu. used in the negative) to get along with (sb) HSK 4
wèi position; status; place HSK 4
zi belly; abdomen; stomach HSK 4
shì de seems as if; rather like; Taiwan pr. [sì de] HSK 4
fēn shǒu to part company; to split up; to break up HSK 4
to ascertain; to act on; to criticize; to pass on; classifier for batches, lots, military flights; tier (for the ranking of universities and colleges) HSK 4
háng trade; profession; industry; business HSK 4
zhǐ to prevent; to block HSK 4
tuō to shed; to take off; to escape; to get away from HSK 4
a household; door; family HSK 4
yuán principle; doctrine HSK 4
zhuǎn to shift; to relocate; to transfer; (fig.) to shift (attention); to change (the subject etc); (medicine) to metastasize HSK 4
jǐn kuài as quickly as possible; as soon as possible HSK 4
immediately HSK 4
bǎi to arrange; to exhibit; to move to and fro; a pendulum HSK 4
rén jiā household; dwelling; family; sb else's house; household business; house of woman's husband-to-be HSK 4
to substitute for; to take the place of; to replace; for; on behalf of; to stand in for HSK 4
guān government official; governmental; official; public; organ of the body HSK 4
jiū jìng to go to the bottom of a matter; after all; when all is said and done; (in an interrogative sentence) finally; outcome; result HSK 4
怀 huái to doubt (sth); to be skeptical of; to have one's doubts; to harbor suspicions; to suspect that HSK 4
xǐng to remind; to call attention to; to warn of HSK 4
huò goods; money; commodity HSK 4
shī bài to be defeated; to lose; to fail (e.g. experiments); failure; defeat HSK 4
ān (bound form) calm; peaceful; to calm; to set at ease; safe; secure; in good health; content; satisfied (as in 安于); to place (sb) in a suitable position (job); to install; to fix; to fit; to bring (a charge against sb); to harbor (certain intentions); ampere (abbr. for 培) HSK 4
shēn qǐng to apply for sth; application form HSK 4
zhù míng famous; noted; well-known; celebrated HSK 4
shēn fèn identity; aspect of one's identity (i.e. sth that one is – mayor, father, permanent resident etc); role; capacity (as in "in his capacity as a ..." 以…份); status (social, legal etc); position; rank HSK 4
xǐng to wake up; to be awake; to become aware; to sober up; to come to HSK 4
zhàng fu husband HSK 4
guài bewildering; odd; strange; uncanny; devil; monster; to wonder at; to blame; quite; rather HSK 4
chéng rèn to admit; to concede; to recognize; recognition (diplomatic, artistic etc); to acknowledge HSK 4
shī lawyer HSK 4
liào material; resources; data; information; profile (Internet) HSK 4
lùn no matter what or how; regardless of whether... HSK 4
zhǐ address HSK 4
xiōng brothers; younger brother; I, me (humble term used by men in public speech); brotherly; fraternal HSK 4
jiā to become a member; to join; to mix into; to participate in; to add in HSK 4
shǒu shù (surgical) operation; surgery HSK 4
ér shì rather HSK 4
bǎo bèi treasured object; treasure; darling; baby; cowry; good-for-nothing or queer character HSK 4
it seems; seemingly; as if HSK 4
Fēi abbr. for 洲, Africa HSK 4
jiě shì explanation; to explain; to interpret; to resolve HSK 4
biǎo shì to express; to show; to say; to state; to indicate; to mean HSK 4