A True Mob Story 1998
龙在江湖
A low level gangster in Hong Kong gains new respect after saving a boss's life in a gang fight. Despite his wife's death in this attack, he appears to be moving up in the Triad family until he discovers the other bosses are not looking out for him when he is double crossed and the gangster he previously hospitalized in the gang fight comes back for revenge.
Vocabulary
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| 自首 自首 | to give oneself up; to surrender (to the authorities) | |
| 洗脱 洗脫 | to cleanse; to purge; to wash away | |
| 污点 污點 | stain; taint | |
| 交通警察 交通警察 | traffic police | |
| 互通 互通 | to intercommunicate; to interoperate | |
| 重案 重案 | major case; serious crime | |
| 地盘 地盤 | domain; territory under one's control; foundation of a building; base of operations; crust of earth | |
| 结了 結了 | that's that; that's it; that will do | |
| 偶 偶 | accidentally, coincidently; an idol | |
| 堵住 堵住 | to block up | |
| 安安 安安 | (Tw) (Internet slang) Greetings! | |
| 乖乖 乖乖 | (of a child) well-behaved; obediently; (term of endearment for a child) darling; sweetie | |
| 怎么会 怎麼會 | how could it | |
| 单挑 單挑 | to pick; to choose; to fight a duel; Taiwan pr. [dan1 tiao1] | |
| 勇悍 勇悍 | brave | |
| 光鲜 光鮮 | bright and neat | |
| 银根 銀根 | (finance) money supply | |
| 圆点 圓點 | dot | |
| 菲林 菲林 | (dialect) film (loanword); roll of film | |
| 坊 坊 | surname Fang | |
| 天王 天王 | emperor; god; Hong Xiuquan's self-proclaimed title; see also | |
| 纹 紋 | line, streak, stripe; wrinkle | |
| 得令 得令 | to follow your orders; roger!; yessir! | |
| 重获 重獲 | recovery; to recover | |
| 有型 有型 | stylish | |
| 受欢迎 受歡迎 | popular; well-received | |
| 警察局 警察局 | police station; police department; police headquarters | |
| 传呼 傳呼 | to notify sb of a call; to call sb to the phone | |
| 什么人 什麼人 | what kind of person | |
| 不单 不單 | not the only; not merely; not simply | |
| 火烧 火燒 | to set fire to; to burn down; burning hot; baked cake | |
| 轮奸 輪姦 | to gang rape | |
| 牧师 牧師 | chaplain; churchman; clergyman; parson; pastor; priest; rector | |
| 有商有量 有商有量 | to talk things through (idiom); to have an exchange of views | |
| 虑 慮 | be concerned, worry about | |
| 记忆力 記憶力 | faculty of memory; ability to remember | |
| 盘问 盤問 | to interrogate; to cross-examine; to inquire | |
| 结案 結案 | to conclude a case; to wind up | |
| 无罪 無罪 | innocent; guileless; not guilty (of crime) | |
| 褪色 褪色 | (of colors) to fade; also pr. [tui4shai3] | |
| 狠狠 狠狠 | resolutely; firmly; ferociously; ruthlessly | |
| 下沉 下沉 | to sink down | |
| 能干 能幹 | capable; competent | |
| 看不起 看不起 | to look down upon; to despise | |
| 不要紧 不要緊 | unimportant; not serious; it doesn't matter; never mind; it looks all right, but | |
| 赏 賞 | to bestow (a reward); to give (to an inferior); to hand down; a reward (bestowed by a superior); to appreciate (beauty) | |
| 纷纷 紛紛 | one after another; in succession; one by one; continuously; diverse; in profusion; numerous and confused; pell-mell | |
| 加油站 加油站 | gas station | |
| 咸 咸 | all; everyone; each; widespread; harmonious | |
| 名片 名片 | (business) card |