Chasing the Dragon

Chasing the Dragon 2017

追龙 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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Vocabulary

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天下无敌 天下無敵 tiān xià wú dí unmatched in the world; invincible; without rival (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 7
说来说去 說來說去 shuō lái shuō qù to talk it over again and again; to go on and on about something (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 7
赞不绝口 讚不絕口 zàn bù jué kǒu to praise without cease (idiom); praise sb to high heaven Idiom HSK 7
乱七八糟 亂七八糟 luàn qī bā zāo (idiom) chaotic; in disorder; muddled Idiom HSK 7
吹牛 吹牛 chuī niú to talk big; to shoot off one's mouth; to chat (dialect) Xiehouyu HSK 7
小气 小氣 xiǎo qì stingy; miserly; narrow-minded; petty Xiehouyu HSK 7
冒险 冒險 mào xiǎn to take risks; to take chances; foray; adventure Xiehouyu HSK 7
嫂子 嫂子 sǎo zi (coll.) older brother's wife; sister-in-law Colloquialism HSK 7
外婆 外婆 wài pó (coll.) mother's mother; maternal grandmother Colloquialism HSK 7
歪 歪 wāi askew; at a crooked angle; devious; noxious; (coll.) to lie on one's side Colloquialism HSK 7
家伙 傢伙 jiā huo household dish, implement or furniture; domestic animal; (coll.) guy; chap; weapon Colloquialism HSK 7
爆冷门 爆冷門 bào lěng mén an upset (esp. in sports); unexpected turn of events; to pull off a coup; a breakthrough HSK 7
廉政 廉政 lián zhèng to govern with integrity; clean and honest government HSK 7
一锅粥 一鍋粥 yī guō zhōu (lit.) a pot of porridge; (fig.) a complete mess HSK 7
农历 農曆 nóng lì the traditional Chinese calendar; the lunar calendar HSK 7
酒楼 酒樓 jiǔ lóu restaurant HSK 7
孝敬 孝敬 xiào jìng to show filial respect; to give presents (to one's elders or superiors); to support one's aged parents HSK 7
请柬 請柬 qǐng jiǎn invitation card; written invitation HSK 7
跟上 跟上 gēn shàng to catch up with; to keep pace with HSK 7
出息 出息 chū xī to yield interest, profit etc; to exhale (Buddhism) HSK 7
拐弯 拐彎 guǎi wān to go round a curve; to turn a corner; fig. a new direction HSK 7
赔钱 賠錢 péi qián to lose money; to pay for damages HSK 7
把柄 把柄 bǎ bǐng handle; (fig.) information that can be used against sb HSK 7
稳妥 穩妥 wěn tuǒ dependable HSK 7
瘸 瘸 qué lame HSK 7
威风 威風 wēi fēng might; awe-inspiring authority; impressive HSK 7
菩萨 菩薩 Pú sà Bodhisattva (Buddhism) HSK 7
元老 元老 yuán lǎo senior figure; elder; doyen HSK 7
枪毙 槍斃 qiāng bì to execute by firing squad; to shoot dead; fig. to discard; to get rid of HSK 7
爽快 爽快 shuǎng kuai refreshed; rejuvenated; frank and straightforward HSK 7
橙汁 橙汁 chéng zhī orange juice HSK 7
重创 重創 zhòng chuāng to inflict heavy losses; to inflict serious damage HSK 7
拐杖 拐杖 guǎi zhàng crutches; crutch; walking stick HSK 7
用人 用人 yòng rén servant; to employ sb for a job; to manage people; to be in need of staff HSK 7
勾结 勾結 gōu jié to collude with; to collaborate with; to gang up with HSK 7
受苦 受苦 shòu kǔ to suffer hardship HSK 7
上头 上頭 shàng tóu (of alcohol) to go to one's head; (old) (of a bride-to-be) to bind one's hair into a bun; (of a prostitute) to receive a patron for the first time HSK 7
记性 記性 jì xing memory (ability to retain information) HSK 7
好在 好在 hǎo zài luckily; fortunately HSK 7
煲 煲 bāo to cook slowly over a low flame; pot; saucepan HSK 7
收买 收買 shōu mǎi to purchase; to bribe HSK 7
知足 知足 zhī zú content with one's situation; to know contentment (hence happiness) HSK 7
闸 閘 zhá gear; brake; sluice; lock (on waterway); electric switch or circuit breaker HSK 7
发呆 發呆 fā dāi to stare blankly; to be stunned; to be lost in thought HSK 7
外号 外號 wài hào nickname HSK 7
熄灭 熄滅 xī miè to stop burning; to go out (of fire); to die out; extinguished HSK 7
渔船 漁船 yú chuán fishing boat HSK 7
做主 做主 zuò zhǔ see 主 HSK 7
鼻涕 鼻涕 bí tì nasal mucus; snivel; snot HSK 7
伺候 伺候 cì hou to serve; to wait upon HSK 7