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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| 硬汉 硬漢 | man of steel; unyielding, tough guy | |
| 锁门 鎖門 | to lock the door | |
| 镬 鑊 | cauldron, large iron pot | |
| 益 益 | profit, benefit; advantage | |
| 斋 齋 | vegetarian fast | |
| 搏 搏 | seize; spring upon; strike | |
| 一口气 一口氣 | one breath; in one breath; at a stretch | |
| 辈 輩 | lifetime; generation; group of people; class; classifier for generations; (literary) classifier for people | |
| 剪刀 剪刀 | scissors | |
| 风光 風光 | scene; view; sight; landscape; to be well-regarded; to be well-off; grand (dialect); impressive (dialect) | |
| 有毒 有毒 | poisonous | |
| 拾 拾 | to ascend in light steps | |
| 西装 西裝 | suit; Western-style clothes | |
| 面子 面子 | outer surface; the outside of sth; social prestige; face | |
| 胆 膽 | gall bladder; courage; guts; gall; inner container (e.g. bladder of a football, inner container of a thermos) | |
| 签约 簽約 | to sign a contract or agreement | |
| 客厅 客廳 | drawing room (room for arriving guests); living room | |
| 打架 打架 | to fight; to scuffle; to come to blows | |
| 总算 總算 | at long last; finally; on the whole | |
| 朵 朵 | flower; earlobe; fig. item on both sides; classifier for flowers, clouds etc | |
| 献 獻 | to offer; to present; to dedicate; to donate; to show; to put on display; worthy person (old) | |
| 扶 扶 | to support with the hand; to help sb up; to support oneself by holding onto something; to help | |
| 一向 一向 | always (previously); a period of time in the recent past | |
| 完了 完了 | to be finished; to be done for; ruined; gone to the dogs; oh no | |
| 码头 碼頭 | dock; pier; wharf | |
| 迟 遲 | late; delayed; slow | |
| 明明 明明 | obviously; plainly; undoubtedly; definitely | |
| 戒 戒 | to guard against; to exhort; to admonish or warn; to give up or stop doing sth; Buddhist monastic discipline; ring (for a finger) | |
| 冲动 衝動 | to have an urge; to be impetuous; impulse; urge | |
| 夹 夾 | to press from either side; to place in between; to sandwich; to carry sth under armpit; wedged between; between; to intersperse; to mix; to mingle; clip; folder; Taiwan pr. [jiá] | |
| 大事 大事 | major event; major political event (war or change of regime); major social event (wedding or funeral); (do sth) in a big way | |
| 拆 拆 | to tear open; to tear down; to tear apart; to open | |
| 动手 動手 | to set about (a task); to hit; to punch; to touch | |
| 喷 噴 | to puff; to spout; to spray; to spurt | |
| 敏感 敏感 | sensitive; susceptible | |
| 认 認 | to recognize; to know; to admit | |
| 今日 今日 | today | |
| 餐厅 餐廳 | dining hall; dining room; restaurant | |
| 厨房 廚房 | kitchen | |
| 剪 剪 | scissors; shears; clippers; to cut with scissors; to trim; to wipe out or exterminate | |
| 品 品 | (bound form) article; commodity; product; goods; (bound form) grade; rank; kind; type; variety; character; disposition; nature; temperament; to taste sth; to sample; to criticize; to comment; to judge; to size up; fret (on a guitar or lute) | |
| 忍 忍 | to bear; to endure; to tolerate; to restrain oneself | |
| 硬 硬 | hard; stiff; solid; (fig.) strong; firm; resolutely; uncompromisingly; laboriously; with great difficulty; good (quality); able (person); (of food) filling; substantial | |
| 扔 扔 | to throw; to throw away | |
| 烂 爛 | soft; mushy; well-cooked and soft; to rot; to decompose; rotten; worn out; chaotic; messy; utterly; thoroughly; crappy; bad | |
| 全世界 全世界 | worldwide; entire world | |
| 一辈子 一輩子 | (for) a lifetime | |
| 仔细 仔細 | careful; attentive; cautious; to be careful; to look out | |
| 签 籤 | to sign one's name; to write brief comments on a document; inscribed bamboo stick (variant of 签); visa | |
| 暂时 暫時 | temporary; provisional; for the time being |