A True Mob Story

A True Mob Story 1998

龙在江湖 lóng zài jiāng hú

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.

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Vocabulary

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夜来香 夜來香 yè lái xiāng tuberose (Agave amica); night-blooming jessamine (Cestrum nocturnum) (aka) ∼HSK 3
父 父 fù father; KangXi radical 88 ∼HSK 3
财 財 cái wealth, valuables, riches ∼HSK 3
三合会 三合會 sān hé huì triad, Chinese crime gang; triad society, anti-Manchu secret society in Qing-dynasty China ∼HSK 3
相配 相配 xiāng pèi to match; to fit; to pair well ∼HSK 3
趣 趣 qù interesting; to interest ∼HSK 3
线报 線報 xiàn bào tip-off ∼HSK 3
年内 年內 nián nèi during the current year ∼HSK 3
指证 指證 zhǐ zhèng to testify; to give evidence ∼HSK 3
冷静期 冷靜期 lěng jìng qī cooling-off period (divorces, purchases, surgeries) ∼HSK 3
阿弟 阿弟 ā dì younger brother ∼HSK 3
派对 派對 pài duì (loanword) party ∼HSK 3
死后 死後 sǐ hòu after death; posthumous ∼HSK 3
杀死 殺死 shā sǐ to kill ∼HSK 3
极大 極大 jí dà maximum; enormous ∼HSK 3
日至 日至 rì zhì solstice; the winter solstice 冬至 and summer solstice 夏至 ∼HSK 3
木 木 Mù tree; wood, lumber; wooden ∼HSK 3
无人 無人 wú rén unmanned; uninhabited ∼HSK 3
一世 一世 yī shì generation; period of 30 years; one's whole lifetime; lifelong; age; era; times; the whole world; the First (of numbered European kings) ∼HSK 3
跳高 跳高 tiào gāo high jump (athletics) HSK 3
一心一意 一心一意 yī xīn yī yì concentrating one's thoughts and efforts; single-minded; bent on; intently ∼HSK 3
夜总会 夜總會 yè zǒng huì nightclub; nightspot ∼HSK 3
认得 認得 rèn de to recognize; to remember sth (or sb) on seeing it; to know HSK 3
报到 報到 bào dào to report for duty; to check in; to register HSK 3
学费 學費 xué fèi tuition fee; tuition HSK 3
证件 證件 zhèng jiàn certificate; papers; credentials; document; ID HSK 3
金牌 金牌 jīn pái gold medal HSK 3
空调 空調 kōng tiáo air conditioning; air conditioner (including units that have a heating mode) HSK 3
场所 場所 chǎng suǒ location; place HSK 3
整整 整整 zhěng zhěng whole; full HSK 3
有利 有利 yǒu lì advantageous; favorable HSK 3
可靠 可靠 kě kào reliable HSK 3
春 旾 chūn spring (season); gay; joyful; youthful; love; lust; life HSK 3
会员 會員 huì yuán member HSK 3
乐观 樂觀 lè guān optimistic; hopeful HSK 3
强调 強調 qiáng diào to emphasize (a statement); to stress HSK 3
主意 主意 zhǔ yi plan; idea; decision; Beijing pr. [zhú yi] HSK 3
否认 否認 fǒu rèn to declare to be untrue; to deny HSK 3
去世 去世 qù shì to pass away; to die HSK 3
整天 整天 zhěng tiān all day long; whole day HSK 3
上来 上來 shàng lái to come up; to approach; (verb complement indicating success) HSK 3
性格 性格 xìng gé nature; disposition; temperament; character HSK 3
争 爭 zhēng to strive for; to vie for; to argue or debate; deficient or lacking (dialect); how or what (literary) HSK 3
人群 人群 rén qún crowd HSK 3
深入 深入 shēn rù to penetrate deeply; thorough HSK 3
分别 分別 fēn bié to part; to leave each other; to distinguish; to tell apart; difference; distinction; in different ways; differently; separately; individually HSK 3
齐 齊 qí neat; even; level with; identical; simultaneous; all together; to even sth out HSK 3
吵 吵 chǎo to quarrel; to make a noise; noisy; to disturb by making a noise HSK 3
退出 退出 tuì chū to withdraw; to abort; to quit; to log out (computing) HSK 3
双方 雙方 shuāng fāng bilateral; both sides; both parties involved HSK 3