As Tears Go By 1988
旺角卡门
Mid-level gangster Wah falls in love with his beautiful cousin, but must also continue to protect his volatile partner-in-crime and friend, Fly.
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Vocabulary
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| 打劫 打劫 | to loot; to rob; to plunder; to ransack | |
| 深藏 深藏 | to be deeply hidden; to lie deep (in some place) | |
| 渡假 渡假 | (Tw) to go on holidays; to spend one's vacation | |
| 情面 情面 | feelings and sensibilities; sentiment and face; sensitivity to other's feelings | |
| 不计 不計 | to disregard; to take no account of | |
| 计时炸弹 計時炸彈 | time bomb | |
| 阴功 陰功 | hidden merits | |
| 古惑仔 古惑仔 | gangster; hooligan; problem youth; at-risk youth | |
| 衰人 衰人 | loser; jerk | |
| 白粉 白粉 | face powder; chalk powder; heroin | |
| 速速 速速 | quickly | |
| 偏要 偏要 | to insist on doing sth; must do it, despite everything | |
| 别理 別理 | don't get involved; ignore it!; don't have anything to do with (him, her etc); don't speak to | |
| 相映成趣 相映成趣 | to set each other off nicely | |
| 没命 沒命 | to lose one's life; to die; recklessly; desperately | |
| 尿片 尿片 | diaper | |
| 跌打药 跌打藥 | liniment | |
| 麻雀 麻雀 | sparrow; (dialect) mahjong | |
| 样样 樣樣 | all kinds | |
| 一手一脚 一手一腳 | single-handedly; all by oneself (idiom) | |
| 看得起 看得起 | to show respect for; to think highly of | |
| 用得着 用得著 | to be able to use; useable; to have a use for; (in a question) to be necessary to | |
| 冷气 冷氣 | air conditioning (Tw) | |
| 合身 合身 | well-fitting (of clothes) | |
| 专科 專科 | specialized subject; branch (of medicine); specialized training school | |
| 一齐 一齊 | at the same time; simultaneously | |
| 钟头 鐘頭 | hour | |
| 橙 橙 | orange tree; orange (color) | |
| 眨 眨 | to blink; to wink | |
| 眼看 眼看 | soon; in a moment; to look on as sth happens | |
| 识 識 | to record; to write a footnote | |
| 枝 枝 | branch; classifier for sticks, rods, pencils etc | |
| 翼 翼 | surname Yi; alternative name for 绛 capital of the Jin State during the Spring and Autumn Period (770-475 BC) | |
| 有事 有事 | to be occupied with sth; to have sth on one's mind; there is something the matter | |
| 出名 出名 | well-known for sth; to become well known; to make one's mark; to lend one's name (to an event, endeavor etc) | |
| 亲眼 親眼 | with one's own eyes; personally | |
| 没收 沒收 | to confiscate; to seize | |
| 嫌 嫌 | to dislike; suspicion; resentment; enmity; abbr. for 犯, criminal suspect | |
| 赖 賴 | to depend on; to hang on in a place; bad; to renege (on promise); to disclaim; to rat (on debts); rascally; to blame; to put the blame on | |
| 一同 一同 | together | |
| 景 景 | (bound form) scenery; circumstance; situation; scene (of a play); (literary) sunlight | |
| 想不到 想不到 | unexpected; hard to imagine; it had not occurred to me; who could have thought that | |
| 反抗 反抗 | to resist; to rebel | |
| 嘉宾 嘉賓 | esteemed guest; honored guest; guest (on a show) | |
| 串 串 | to string together; to skewer; to connect wrongly; to gang up; to rove; string; bunch; skewer; classifier for things that are strung together, or in a bunch, or in a row: string of, bunch of, series of; to make a swift or abrupt linear movement (like a bead on an abacus); to move across | |
| 酱 醬 | thick paste of fermented soybean; marinated in soy paste; paste; jam | |
| 跌 跌 | to fall; to tumble; to trip; (of prices etc) to drop; Taiwan pr. [dié] | |
| 铺 鋪 | to spread; to display; to set up; (old) holder for door-knocker | |
| 灭 滅 | to extinguish or put out; to go out (of a fire etc); to exterminate or wipe out; to drown | |
| 赚钱 賺錢 | to earn money; moneymaking |