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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| 每 每 | each; every | |
| 内 內 | inside; inner; internal; within; interior | |
| 张 張 | to open up; to spread; sheet of paper; classifier for flat objects, sheet; classifier for votes | |
| 已 已 | already; to stop; then; afterwards | |
| 心 心 | heart; mind; intention; center; core | |
| 继续 繼續 | to continue; to proceed with; to go on with | |
| 情况 情況 | circumstances; state of affairs; situation | |
| 只是 只是 | merely; only; just; nothing but; simply; but; however | |
| 为了 為了 | for; for the purpose of; in order to | |
| 发生 發生 | to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out | |
| 希望 希望 | to hope; a hope; a wish | |
| 死 死 | to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely; damned | |
| 开始 開始 | to begin; beginning; to start; initial | |
| 需要 需要 | to need; to want; to demand; to require; needs | |
| 时 時 | o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period | |
| 就是 就是 | exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也) even; even if | |
| 被 被 | quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅游 to "go on a trip", for example) | |
| 把 把 | to hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把 + {noun} + {verb}) | |
| 难过 難過 | to feel sad; to feel unwell; (of life) to be difficult | Xiehouyu |
| 开心 開心 | to feel happy; to rejoice; to have a great time; to make fun of sb | Xiehouyu |
| 场子 場子 | (coll.) gathering place; public venue | Colloquialism |
| 有一腿 有一腿 | (coll.) to have an affair | Colloquialism |
| 够 夠 | enough (sufficient); enough (too much); (coll.) (before adj.) really; (coll.) to reach by stretching out | Colloquialism |
| 挺 挺 | straight; erect; to stick out (a part of the body); to (physically) straighten up; to support; to withstand; outstanding; (coll.) quite; very; classifier for machine guns | Colloquialism |
| 卡拉 卡拉 | Kara, city in northern Togo; Cara, Karla etc (name) | Proper Noun |
| 道外 道外 | Daowai district of Harbin in Heilongjiang | Proper Noun |
| 贵姓 貴姓 | what is your surname?; (May I ask) your surname? | Proper Noun |
| 那时候 那時候 | at that time | |
| 见过 見過 | seen | |
| 挺好 挺好 | very good | |
| 打篮球 打籃球 | to play basketball | |
| 波 波 | waves, breakers; undulations | |
| 一定要 一定要 | must | |
| 物 物 | thing, substance, creature | |
| 小孩子 小孩子 | child | |
| 黑人 黑人 | black person; an illegal | |
| 什么时候 什麼時候 | when?; at what time? | |
| 没问题 沒問題 | no problem | |
| 陈 陳 | exhibit, display; plead; a surname | |
| 做完 做完 | to finish; to complete the task | |
| 干掉 幹掉 | to get rid of | |
| 百万 百萬 | million | |
| 讲到 講到 | to talk about sth | |
| 小孩 小孩 | child | |
| 生路 生路 | a way to make a living; a way to survive; a way out of a predicament | |
| 有份 有份 | to have a share of (responsibility etc); to be concerned; to be involved | |
| 又名 又名 | also known as; alternative name; to also be called | |
| 那种 那種 | that kind of | |
| 不该 不該 | should not; to owe nothing | |
| 低能 低能 | incapable; incompetent; stupid; mentally deficient |