A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon

A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon 1989

3: yīng xióng běn yáng zhī

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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3.97 Beginner Director Tsui Hark IMDb 5.9

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néng cannot; must not; should not ∼HSK 1
xiǎng unexpectedly; to one's surprise ∼HSK 1
jīn this; the present (meeting etc); this time; this once ∼HSK 1
zài not to be present; to be out; (euphemism) to pass away; to be deceased ∼HSK 1
zhè jiù immediately; at once ∼HSK 1
rén by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) ∼HSK 1
dào liǎo at last; finally; in the end ∼HSK 1
chà diǎn almost; nearly ∼HSK 1
le no thanks (used to politely but informally decline) ∼HSK 1
zhè zhǒng this kind of ∼HSK 1
may not ∼HSK 1
zài together ∼HSK 1
zuò cuò to make an error ∼HSK 1
huán gěi to return sth to sb ∼HSK 1
first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one) ∼HSK 1
zhòng to hit the target; (fig.) to hit the nail on the head ∼HSK 1
mǎi jiā buyer; purchaser ∼HSK 1
zhè shì 这: this, the, here · 是: indeed, yes, right; to be; demonstrative pronoun, this, that ∼HSK 1
rén son, child; KangXi radical 10 ∼HSK 1
děng unequal; varied ∼HSK 1
nián yuè months and year; time; days of one's life ∼HSK 1
duō (dialect) how much; how many; how (smart etc); such... ∼HSK 1
hǎo no good ∼HSK 1
gēn zhe to follow after; immediately afterwards ∼HSK 1
yǒu le I've got a solution!; to have a bun in the oven ∼HSK 1
èr shí twenty; 20 ∼HSK 1
nián a few years; several years; how many years? ∼HSK 1
diǎn a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more, -er; a point (in a discussion etc); (calligraphy) dot stroke (、); one o'clock (abbr. for 一點鍾|一点钟[yi1 dia ∼HSK 1
xià to arrest; to capture; to seize; to win (a set, a game etc) ∼HSK 1
jūn army, military; soldiers, troops ∼HSK 1
jiā the whole family; the same family; the family... (when preceded by a family name); group ∼HSK 1
ge a few; several; how many ∼HSK 1
mi mommy (loanword) ∼HSK 1
nián lái this past year; over the last years ∼HSK 1
xià (after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly ∼HSK 1
zhù (verb complement) unable to firmly or securely (grasp, recall etc); repeatedly; continuously; constantly ∼HSK 1
desk; machine; moment ∼HSK 1
xiǎng jiàn to infer; to gather ∼HSK 1
zhuō table, desk, stand ∼HSK 1
hái hǎo not bad; tolerable; fortunately ∼HSK 1
bái lán brandy (loanword) ∼HSK 1
lǎo father; dad ∼HSK 1
xià bàn second half ∼HSK 1
shàng zhuō to place (food) on the table; to sit down to eat (at the dining table) ∼HSK 1
sān shí thirty; 30 ∼HSK 1
hòu wait; expect; visit; greet ∼HSK 1
shào xiào junior ranking officer in Chinese army; major; lieutenant commander ∼HSK 1
(interjection) fuck you; (intensifier) fucking ∼HSK 1
cannot; should not; must not ∼HSK 1
bàn diǎn the least bit ∼HSK 1