Chasing the Dragon

Chasing the Dragon 2017

zhuīlóng

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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4.07 Intermediate Director Wong Jing, Jason Kwan 🍅 63%

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to grasp (also fig.); to seize; to hold; assurance; certainty; sure (of the outcome) HSK 3
dìng to agree; to conclude; to draw up; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to order HSK 3
to repair; to patch; to mend; to make up for; to fill (a vacancy); to supplement HSK 3
jiào to compare; to dispute; compared to; (before adj.) relatively; comparatively; rather; also pr. [jiǎo] HSK 3
tán pàn to negotiate; negotiation; talks; conference HSK 3
shēng míng to state; to declare; statement; declaration HSK 3
neat; even; level with; identical; simultaneous; all together; to even sth out HSK 3
chǎo to quarrel; to make a noise; noisy; to disturb by making a noise HSK 3
huán ring; hoop; loop; (chain) link; classifier for scores in archery etc; to surround; to encircle; to hem in HSK 3
lawful; legitimate; legal HSK 3
chéng to establish; to set up; to be tenable; to hold water HSK 3
fèi yòng cost; expenditure; expense HSK 3
qīn personally; in person; oneself HSK 3
bèi hòu behind; at the back; in the rear; behind sb's back HSK 3
qualifications; seniority HSK 3
zhuān mén specialist; specialized; customized HSK 3
cóng since (a time); ever since HSK 3
kǒng fear; to dread; I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe HSK 3
qián to shift to an earlier date; to do sth ahead of time; in advance HSK 3
shàng to go up HSK 3
gǎn to overtake; to catch up with; to hurry; to rush; to try to catch (the bus etc); to drive (cattle etc) forward; to drive (sb) away; to avail oneself of (an opportunity); until; by (a certain time) HSK 3
shēng life force; vitality HSK 3
huà to make into; to change into; -ization; to ... -ize; to transform; abbr. for 化学 HSK 3
xìn rèn to trust; to have confidence in HSK 3
forthwith; immediate; prompt; promptly; straightway; thereupon; at once HSK 3
shēng to ascend; to rise to the rank of; to promote; to hoist; liter; measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth dou 斗 HSK 3
zhèng evidence; proof; testimony HSK 3
qián miàn ahead; in front; preceding; above; also pr. [qián mian] HSK 3
jiù old; opposite: new 新; former; worn (with age) HSK 3
jiē jìn to approach; to get close to HSK 3
qiān wàn ten million; countless; many; one must by all means HSK 3
duàn to break; to snap; to cut off; to give up or abstain from sth; to judge; (usu. used in the negative) absolutely; definitely; decidedly HSK 3
fēi coffee (loanword) HSK 3
màn màn slowly HSK 3
yǎn to develop; to evolve; to practice; to perform; to play; to act HSK 3
jǐn tight; strict; close at hand; near; urgent; tense; hard up; short of money; to tighten HSK 3
Bǎo Bulgaria; Bulgarian; abbr. for 保加利亚 HSK 3
zhū hog; pig; swine HSK 3
yǎn chū to act (in a play); to perform; to put on (a performance); performance; concert; show HSK 3
huài destruction; damage; to wreck; to break; to destroy HSK 3
zhuā zhù to grab hold of; to capture HSK 3
fan trouble; inconvenience; inconvenient; troublesome; annoying; to bother sb; to put sb to trouble HSK 3
niang girl; young woman; young lady; daughter; paternal aunt (old) HSK 3
xuān to declare; to announce; to proclaim HSK 3
chéng yuán member HSK 3
zhí straight; to straighten; fair and reasonable; frank; straightforward; (indicates continuing motion or action); vertical; vertical downward stroke in Chinese characters HSK 3
zēng jiā to raise; to increase HSK 3
Shí dài Time, US weekly news magazine HSK 3
àn zhào according to; in accordance with; in the light of; on the basis of HSK 3
jīng economy; economic HSK 3