Blind Shaft 2003
盲井
Two Chinese miners, who make money by killing fellow miners and then extorting money from the mine owner to keep quiet about the "accident", happen upon their latest victim. But one of them begins to have second thoughts.
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Vocabulary
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| 管工 管工 | plumber; pipe-worker | |
| 办证 辦證 | to apply for a certificate, permit, license or ID; (as an official or authority) to process or issue a certificate, permit etc | |
| 别管 別管 | no matter (who, what etc) | |
| 干嘛 幹嘛 | what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? | |
| 救出 救出 | to rescue; to pluck from danger | |
| 到时候 到時候 | when the moment comes; at that time | |
| 省心 省心 | to cause no trouble; to be spared worry; worry-free | |
| 传话 傳話 | to pass on a story; to communicate a message | |
| 一声 一聲 | first tone in Mandarin (high, level tone) | |
| 土老帽 土老帽 | hillbilly; yokel; redneck; bumpkin | |
| 楚 楚 | name of feudal state; clear | |
| 管他 管他 | no matter if; regardless of; don’t worry about (it, him etc); doesn’t matter | |
| 右转 右轉 | to turn right | |
| 不合 不合 | to not conform to; to be unsuited to; to be out of keeping with; should not; ought out | |
| 怕死 怕死 | to be scared of dying | |
| 绝不 絕不 | in no way; not in the least; absolutely not | |
| 实干 實幹 | to work industriously; to get things done | |
| 不愿 不願 | unwilling | |
| 不合作 不合作 | noncooperation | |
| 光是 光是 | solely; just | |
| 付钱 付錢 | to pay money | |
| 衬裤 襯褲 | underpants | |
| 好受 好受 | feeling better; to be more at ease | |
| 老天爷 老天爺 | God; Heavens | |
| 普 普 | universal, general, widespread | |
| 死去 死去 | to die | |
| 去死 去死 | go to hell!; drop dead! | |
| 劲 勁 | strong, unyielding, tough, power | |
| 有的是 有的是 | have plenty of; there's no lack of | |
| 农村 農村 | rural area; village | |
| 初中 初中 | junior high school (abbr. for 初级中学) | |
| 学费 學費 | tuition fee; tuition | |
| 底下 底下 | the location below sth; afterwards | |
| 价钱 價錢 | price | |
| 家属 家屬 | family member; (family) dependent | |
| 行李 行李 | luggage | |
| 巧 巧 | opportunely; coincidentally; as it happens; skillful; timely | |
| 身份证 身份證 | identity card; ID | |
| 特色 特色 | characteristic; distinguishing feature or quality | |
| 裤子 褲子 | trousers; pants | |
| 制度 制度 | system (e.g. political, adminstrative etc); institution | |
| 能不能 能不能 | Can you | |
| 较 較 | to compare; to dispute; compared to; (before adj.) relatively; comparatively; rather; also pr. [jiǎo] | |
| 围 圍 | to encircle; to surround; all around; to wear by wrapping around (scarf, shawl) | |
| 赶快 趕快 | quickly; at once | |
| 工资 工資 | wages; pay | |
| 缺 缺 | deficiency; lack; scarce; vacant post; to run short of | |
| 村 村 | village | |
| 念 唸 | to read; to study (a subject); to attend (a school); to read aloud; to give (sb) a tongue-lashing; to miss (sb); idea; remembrance; twenty (banker's anti-fraud numeral corresponding to 廿) | |
| 土 土 | earth; dust; clay; local; indigenous; crude opium; unsophisticated; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 音 |