Chasing the Dragon 2017
追龙
An illegal immigrant from Mainland China sneaks into the corrupt British-colonized Hong Kong in 1963, transforming himself into a ruthless drug lord.
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Vocabulary
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| 女婿 女婿 | daughter's husband; son-in-law | |
| 晚期 晚期 | later period; end stage; terminal | |
| 认错 認錯 | to admit an error; to acknowledge one's mistake | |
| 掰 掰 | to break off or break open sth with one's hands; (fig.) to break off (a relationship) | |
| 捂 捂 | to enclose; to cover with the hand (one's eyes, nose or ears); to cover up (an affair); contrary; to contradict | |
| 埋伏 埋伏 | to ambush; to lie in wait for; to lie low; ambush | |
| 驾驭 駕馭 | to urge on (of horse); to drive; to steer; to handle; to manage; to master; to dominate | |
| 拎 拎 | to lift up; to carry in one's hand; Taiwan pr. [līng] | |
| 势头 勢頭 | power; momentum; tendency; impetus; situation; the look of things | |
| 君子 君子 | nobleman; person of noble character | |
| 贪污 貪污 | to be corrupt; corruption; to embezzle | |
| 敬意 敬意 | respect; esteem; high regard | |
| 订婚 訂婚 | to get engaged | |
| 不肯 不肯 | Refuse | |
| 贪 貪 | to have a voracious desire for; to covet; greedy; corrupt | |
| 带头 帶頭 | to take the lead; to be the first; to set an example | |
| 幸亏 幸虧 | fortunately; luckily | |
| 关照 關照 | to take care; to keep an eye on; to look after; to tell; to remind | |
| 棺材 棺材 | coffin | |
| 庙 廟 | temple; ancestral shrine; temple fair; great imperial hall; imperial | |
| 内幕 內幕 | inside story; non-public information; behind the scenes; internal | |
| 榨 搾 | to press; to extract (juice); device for extracting juice, oils etc | |
| 抽屉 抽屜 | drawer | |
| 逢 逢 | to meet by chance; to come across; (of a calendar event) to come along; (of an event) to fall on (a particular day); to fawn upon | |
| 舅舅 舅舅 | mother's brother; maternal uncle (informal) | |
| 糊 䊀 | muddled; paste; scorched | |
| 发财 發財 | to get rich | |
| 乡下 鄉下 | countryside; rural area | |
| 黑白 黑白 | black and white; right and wrong; monochrome | |
| 保重 保重 | to take care of oneself | |
| 抵制 抵制 | to resist; to boycott; to refuse (to cooperate); to reject; resistance; refusal | |
| 大片 大片 | wide expanse; large area; vast stretch; extending widely; blockbuster movie | |
| 人手 人手 | manpower; staff; human hand | |
| 虚伪 虛偽 | false; hypocritical; artificial; sham | |
| 口水 口水 | saliva | |
| 接手 接手 | to take over (duties etc); catcher (baseball etc) | |
| 位子 位子 | place; seat | |
| 报仇 報仇 | to take revenge; to avenge | |
| 打仗 打仗 | to fight a battle; to go to war | |
| 同类 同類 | similar; same type; alike | |
| 啃 啃 | to gnaw; to nibble; to bite | |
| 大气 大氣 | atmosphere (surrounding the earth); imposing; impressive; stylish | |
| 拳头 拳頭 | fist; clenched fist; competitive (product) | |
| 心意 心意 | intention; regard; kindly feelings | |
| 怪不得 怪不得 | no wonder!; so that's why! | |
| 吩咐 吩咐 | to tell; to instruct; to command | |
| 瘾 癮 | addiction; craving | |
| 虐待 虐待 | to mistreat; to maltreat; to abuse; mistreatment; maltreatment | |
| 下场 下場 | to leave (the stage, an exam room, the playing field etc); to take part in some activity; to take an examination (in the imperial examination system) | |
| 别说 別說 | to say nothing of; not to mention; let alone |