A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon 1989
英雄本色3:夕阳之歌
During the Vietnam War, Mark 'Gor' Lee heads to Saigon to bring home his uncle and cousin. However, the task gets dangerous when a well-known criminal tries to help him.
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Vocabulary
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| 无 無 | not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -less | |
| 之后 之後 | after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then | |
| 却 卻 | but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though | |
| 而 而 | and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast) | |
| 你死我活 你死我活 | lit. you die, I live (idiom); irreconcilable adversaries; two parties cannot coexist | Idiom |
| 乱来 亂來 | to act recklessly; to mess around | Xiehouyu |
| 送死 送死 | to throw away one's life | Xiehouyu |
| 死路一条 死路一條 | (idiom) dead end; road to ruin | Xiehouyu |
| 熟人 熟人 | acquaintance; friend | Xiehouyu |
| 痛苦 痛苦 | pain; suffering; painful | Xiehouyu |
| 亲 親 | parent; one's own (flesh and blood); relative; related; marriage; bride; close; intimate; in person; first-hand; in favor of; pro-; to kiss; (Internet slang) dear | Xiehouyu |
| 要是 要是 | (coll.) if | Colloquialism |
| 输 輸 | to lose; to be beaten; (bound form) to transport; (literary) to donate; to contribute; (coll.) to enter (a password) | Colloquialism |
| 整 整 | exactly; in good order; whole; complete; entire; in order; orderly; to repair; to mend; to renovate; (coll.) to fix sb; to give sb a hard time; to mess with sb | Colloquialism |
| 管 筦 | to take care (of); to control; to manage; to be in charge of; to look after; to run; to care about; tube; pipe; woodwind; classifier for tube-shaped objects; particle similar to 把 in 管...叫 constructions; writing brush; (coll.) to; towards | Colloquialism |
| 金边 金邊 | Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia | Proper Noun |
| 美国国会 美國國會 | US Congress | Proper Noun |
| 星期一 星期一 | Monday | Proper Noun |
| 瑞士 瑞士 | Switzerland | Proper Noun |
| 柬埔寨 柬埔寨 | Cambodia | Proper Noun |
| 美军 美軍 | US army; US armed forces | Proper Noun |
| 屠城 屠城 | to massacre everyone in a captured city | Proper Noun |
| 民 民 | people, subjects, citizens | |
| 叔 叔 | uncle; father's younger brother; husband's younger brother; Taiwan pr. [shu2] | |
| 邦 邦 | nation, country, state | |
| 每个人 每個人 | everybody; everyone | |
| 志 志 | purpose, will, determination; annals | |
| 有办法 有辦法 | can find methods; resourceful; creative | |
| 不复 不復 | no longer; not again | |
| 光阴 光陰 | time available | |
| 到时候 到時候 | when the moment comes; at that time | |
| 现时 現時 | current | |
| 打死 打死 | to kill; to beat to death | |
| 报关 報關 | to declare at customs | |
| 报馆 報館 | newspaper office | |
| 政 政 | government, political affairs | |
| 快转 快轉 | fast-forward | |
| 阿爸 阿爸 | Abba (Aramaic word father); by ext. God the Father in Christian gospel | |
| 连累 連累 | to implicate; to get (sb) into trouble; also pr. [lian2lei3] or [lian2lei4] | |
| 挂线 掛線 | to hang up the phone | |
| 叶 葉 | to harmonize, to rhyme; to unite; (borrowed for) leaf | |
| 敢为 敢為 | to dare to do | |
| 万般 萬般 | every kind; manifold; extremely | |
| 乱花 亂花 | to spend recklessly; to waste money | |
| 有空 有空 | to have time (to do sth) | |
| 饮茶 飲茶 | to have tea and refreshments; to have dim sum lunch (Cantonese) | |
| 有心 有心 | to have a mind to; to intend to; deliberately; considerate | |
| 去死 去死 | go to hell!; drop dead! | |
| 装死 裝死 | to play dead | |
| 指证 指證 | to testify; to give evidence |