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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吃完 吃完 chī wán to finish eating ∼HSK 2
改天 改天 gǎi tiān another day; some other time; to find another day (for appointment etc); to take a rain check ∼HSK 2
知道了 知道了 zhī dào le OK!; Got it! ∼HSK 2
呈 呈 chéng submit, show; appear; petition ∼HSK 2
案 案 àn table, bench; legal case ∼HSK 2
留住 留住 liú zhù to ask sb to stay; to keep sb for the night; to await (classical) ∼HSK 2
老套 老套 lǎo tào hackneyed; well-worn (phrase etc); same old story; stereotypical fashion ∼HSK 2
两句 兩句 liǎng jù (say) a few words ∼HSK 2
离家出走 離家出走 lí jiā chū zǒu to leave home (to live somewhere else) ∼HSK 2
喝酒 喝酒 hē jiǔ to drink (alcohol) ∼HSK 2
生孩子 生孩子 shēng hái zi to give birth to a baby ∼HSK 2
男孩子 男孩子 nán hái zi boy ∼HSK 2
留给 留給 liú gěi to set aside for ∼HSK 2
房 房 Fáng surname Fang ∼HSK 2
短路 短路 duǎn lù short circuit ∼HSK 2
来生 來生 lái shēng next life ∼HSK 2
巴 巴 Bā greatly desire, anxiously hope ∼HSK 2
接过 接過 jiē guò to take (sth proffered) ∼HSK 2
弄到 弄到 nòng dào to get hold of; to obtain; to secure; to come by ∼HSK 2
脏兮兮 髒兮兮 zāng xī xī dirty; filthy ∼HSK 2
吃药 吃藥 chī yào to take medicine ∼HSK 2
看医生 看醫生 kàn yī shēng to visit a doctor ∼HSK 2
十万 十萬 shí wàn hundred thousand ∼HSK 2
得看 得看 děi kàn (it) depends on... ∼HSK 2
玩意 玩意 wán yì toy; plaything; thing; act; trick (in a performance, stage show, acrobatics etc) ∼HSK 2
白脸 白臉 bái liǎn white face; face painting in Beijing opera etc ∼HSK 2
小狗 小狗 xiǎo gǒu pup; puppy ∼HSK 2
装有 裝有 zhuāng yǒu fitted with ∼HSK 2
不得 不得 bù dé must not; may not; not to be allowed; cannot ∼HSK 2
才不 才不 cái bù by no means; definitely not; as if!; yeah right! ∼HSK 2
弄错 弄錯 nòng cuò to err; to get sth wrong; to miscalculate; to misunderstand ∼HSK 2
身 身 shēn body; trunk, hull; rad. no. 158 ∼HSK 2
职 職 zhí duty, profession; office, post ∼HSK 2
谁知 誰知 shéi zhī who would have thought; unexpectedly ∼HSK 2
一句 一句 yī jù a line of verse; a sentence ∼HSK 2
女孩子 女孩子 nǚ hái zi girl ∼HSK 2
苏 蘇 sū used in ∼HSK 2
头盔 頭盔 tóu kuī helmet ∼HSK 2
易 易 Yì change; easy ∼HSK 2
黑道 黑道 hēi dào dark road; unlawful activities (contrasted with); the underworld; criminal gangs ∼HSK 2
眼见 眼見 yǎn jiàn to see with one's own eyes; very soon ∼HSK 2
上街 上街 shàng jiē to go onto the streets; to go shopping ∼HSK 2
警方 警方 jǐng fāng police ∼HSK 2
眼球 眼球 yǎn qiú eyeball; (fig.) attention ∼HSK 2
联 聯 lián connect, join; associate, ally ∼HSK 2
难为 難為 nán wei to bother; to press sb, usu. to do sth; it's a tough job; sorry to bother you (polite, used to thank sb for a favor) ∼HSK 2
雪茄 雪茄 xuě jiā cigar (loanword) ∼HSK 2
九成 九成 jiǔ chéng nine-tenths; ninety percent ∼HSK 2
热身 熱身 rè shēn to warm up (sports); (fig.) to prepare; to get in condition ∼HSK 2
停手 停手 tíng shǒu to stop (what one is doing) ∼HSK 2