Black Mask

Black Mask 1996

hēi xiá

Super-soldier recruit Tsui Chik is forced to escape with his comrades after the project is canceled. Months later, he's trying to have a quiet life as a librarian with his best friend, Inspector Shek Wai-Ho. However, a string of vicious gangland murders begins that has all the markings of Tsui's former compatriots who seem to have turned to crime. Realizing that the police are helpless, he decides to take them on himself. With a disguise, Tsui becomes the mysterious superhero known only as Black Mask.

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Vocabulary

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mēn stuffy; shut indoors; to smother; to cover tightly HSK 7
bǎng to tie; bind or fasten together; to kidnap HSK 7
sǎo miáo to scan HSK 7
qiē chú to excise; to cut out (a tumor) HSK 7
to cut; to cut apart HSK 7
xiàn to envy; to admire HSK 7
huà zhuāng to put on makeup HSK 7
yìng fu to deal with; to cope HSK 7
huì city; metropolis HSK 7
bǎng jià to kidnap; to abduct; to hijack; a kidnapping; abduction; staking HSK 7
huī to wave; to brandish; to command; to conduct; to scatter; to disperse HSK 7
yào otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) HSK 7
shā shǒu killer; murderer; hit man; (sports) formidable player HSK 7
shuǎi to throw; to fling; to swing; to leave behind; to throw off; to dump (sb) HSK 7
táng (main) hall; large room for a specific purpose; relationship between cousins etc on the paternal side of a family; of the same clan; classifier for classes, lectures etc; classifier for sets of furniture HSK 7
shī zōng to be missing; to disappear; unaccounted for HSK 7
lǎo old age; very; eldest child in a family; leader of a group; boss; captain of a boat; leader of a criminal gang HSK 7
quán fist; boxing HSK 7
wàng full moon; to hope; to expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); to look towards; towards HSK 7
shuǎ to play with; to wield; to act (cool etc); to display (a skill, one's temper etc) HSK 7
jiā family; clan HSK 7
shī dead body; corpse; carcass HSK 7
jià (of a woman) to marry; to marry off a daughter; to shift (blame etc) HSK 7
zhì to manufacture; to make HSK 7
háo not in the least; to completely lack HSK 7
to allow; to permit; to promise; to praise; somewhat; perhaps HSK 7
square; frame; rule; (legal) case; style; character; standard; pattern; (grammar) case; (classical) to obstruct; to hinder; (classical) to arrive; to come; (classical) to investigate; to study exhaustively HSK 7
àn jiàn case; instance HSK 7
suǒ wèi so-called; what is called HSK 7
zhī not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) HSK 7
wèi not yet; did not; have not; not; 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep; ancient Chinese compass point: 210° HSK 7
gǎn jìn shā jué to kill to the last one (idiom); to exterminate; to eradicate; ruthless Idiom ∼HSK 6
jiǎo shí to have one's feet firmly planted on the ground (idiom); realistic without flights of fancy; steady and serious character Idiom ∼HSK 6
xiān zhǎn hòu zòu lit. first execute the criminal, then report it to the emperor (idiom); fig. to take some drastic action without the prior approval of higher authorities Idiom ∼HSK 6
xiāng cán shā to massacre one another (idiom); internecine strife Idiom ∼HSK 6
líng dīng solitary and impoverished (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 6
qīng wàng dòng to act blindly without thinking (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 6
yǒu (idiom) to be so evil that even death would be insufficient punishment Idiom ∼HSK 6
láo lao dāo dāo to chatter; to babble Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
shuǎ huā zhāo to play tricks on sb Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
gāo shǒu expert; past master; dab hand Xiehouyu HSK 6
jiù suàn (coll.) even if Colloquialism HSK 6
used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
yǒu méi yǒu (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...?; (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)?; Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)? HSK 6
zhǐzhe Poke HSK 6
tàn zhǎng (police) detective ∼HSK 6
jǐng shǔ police station ∼HSK 6
wēi měng bold and powerful ∼HSK 6
qián to gamble ∼HSK 6
bào bào to replace one tyranny by another; to use violence against violence ∼HSK 6