A Touch of Sin 2013
天注定
Four people in different provinces are driven to violent ends: An angry miner is enraged by corruption in his village. A migrant discovers the possibilities of owning a firearm. A receptionist is pushed beyond her limits by an abusive client. A young factory worker goes from one job to the next.
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Vocabulary
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| 自 自 | self; oneself; from; since; naturally; surely | |
| 对于 對於 | regarding; as far as (sth) is concerned; with regard to | |
| 之前 之前 | before; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand | |
| 甚至 甚至 | even; so much so that | |
| 呀 呀 | (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt) | |
| 作为 作為 | one's conduct; deed; activity; accomplishment; achievement; to act as; as (in the capacity of); qua; to view as; to look upon (sth as); to take sth to be | |
| 此 此 | this; these | |
| 无 無 | not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -less | |
| 了解 了解 | to understand; to realize; to find out | |
| 而 而 | and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast) | |
| 本来面目 本來面目 | (idiom) true colors; true features; original appearance | Idiom |
| 突出 突出 | prominent; outstanding; to give prominence to; to protrude; to project | Xiehouyu |
| 要是 要是 | (coll.) if | 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 |
| 村长 村長 | village chief; village head | Proper Noun |
| 金山 金山 | Jinshan suburban district of Shanghai; Jinshan or Chinshan township in New Taipei City, Taiwan | Proper Noun |
| 村里 村裡 | village; hamlet | Proper Noun |
| 村子 村子 | village | Proper Noun |
| 断桥 斷橋 | The Broken Bridge (at West Lake in Hangzhou) | Proper Noun |
| 和县 和縣 | He County or Hexian, a county in Ma'anshan, Anhui | Proper Noun |
| 村上 村上 | Murakami (Japanese surname) | Proper Noun |
| 音 音 | sound, tone, pitch, pronunciation | |
| 湾 灣 | bay, cove, inlet, bend of stream | |
| 干嘛 幹嘛 | what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? | |
| 火车票 火車票 | train ticket | |
| 到时候 到時候 | when the moment comes; at that time | |
| 打死 打死 | to kill; to beat to death | |
| 胡 胡 | recklessly, foolishly; wildly | |
| 水果刀 水果刀 | paring knife; fruit knife | |
| 上钟 上鐘 | to clock in for work | |
| 岭 嶺 | mountain ridge, mountain peak | |
| 乱花钱 亂花錢 | to spend money recklessly; to squander | |
| 转给 轉給 | to pass on to | |
| 监 監 | supervise, control, direct | |
| 转卖 轉賣 | to resell | |
| 牛屄 牛屄 | awesome; capable (vulgar); arrogant; cocky; bastard (vulgar) | |
| 齐家 齊家 | to govern one's family; to manage one's household | |
| 挂号信 掛號信 | registered letter | |
| 村民 村民 | villager | |
| 好久不见 好久不見 | long time no see | |
| 状 狀 | form; appearance; shape; official | |
| 杀死 殺死 | to kill | |
| 指明 指明 | to show clearly; to designate; to indicate | |
| 非要 非要 | to want absolutely; to insist on (doing sth) | |
| 把儿 把兒 | a handle | |
| 之际 之際 | during; at the time of | |
| 叔 叔 | uncle; father's younger brother; husband's younger brother; Taiwan pr. [shu2] | |
| 老天爷 老天爺 | God; Heavens | |
| 在台 在臺 | in Taiwan (used attributively) |