A World Without Thieves 2004
天下无贼
A con-team couple head west after taking a city businessman for his BMW. But an encounter with a naive young carpenter traveling home with his life savings challenges their fate as thieves.
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Vocabulary
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| 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 | |
| 情况 情況 | circumstances; state of affairs; situation | |
| 世界 世界 | world | |
| 只是 只是 | merely; only; just; nothing but; simply; but; however | |
| 为了 為了 | for; for the purpose of; in order to | |
| 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}) | |
| 假的 假的 | bogus; ersatz; fake; mock; phony | Xiehouyu |
| 正好 正好 | just (in time); just right; just enough; to happen to; to chance to; by chance; it just so happens that | Xiehouyu |
| 开心 開心 | to feel happy; to rejoice; to have a great time; to make fun of sb | Xiehouyu |
| 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 |
| 云南 雲南 | Yunnan Province, capital Kunming | Proper Noun |
| 大名 大名 | Daming county in Handan, Hebei | Proper Noun |
| 河北 河北 | Hebei Province, capital Shijiazhuang | Proper Noun |
| 白云 白雲 | Baiyun District of Guiyang City, Guizhou; Baiyun District of Guangzhou City, Guangdong | Proper Noun |
| 见过 見過 | seen | |
| 不怕 不怕 | fearless; not worried (by setbacks or difficulties); even if; even though | |
| 一定要 一定要 | must | |
| 吃错药 吃錯藥 | (lit.) to have taken the wrong medicine; (fig.) (of one's behavior etc) different than usual; abnormal | |
| 听懂 聽懂 | to understand (on hearing); to catch (what is spoken) | |
| 来讲 來講 | as to; considering; for | |
| 取回 取回 | to retrieve | |
| 带回 帶回 | to bring back | |
| 什么时候 什麼時候 | when?; at what time? | |
| 易 易 | change; easy | |
| 杀人 殺人 | homicide; to murder; to kill (a person) | |
| 脏话 髒話 | profanity; obscene language; speaking rudely | |
| 吃药 吃藥 | to take medicine | |
| 得看 得看 | (it) depends on... | |
| 表哥 表哥 | older male cousin via female line | |
| 刘 劉 | surname; kill, destroy | |
| 百万 百萬 | million | |
| 物 物 | thing, substance, creature | |
| 案 案 | table, bench; legal case | |
| 上传 上傳 | to upload | |
| 得很 得很 | (after an adjective) very | |
| 在座 在座 | to be present | |
| 目 目 | eye; look, see; division, topic | |
| 韩 韓 | fence; surname; Korea | |
| 腿脚 腿腳 | legs and feet; ability to walk; strides | |
| 下头 下頭 | (slang) (of a person or manner) off-putting; (slang) to feel put off |