City Under Siege

City Under Siege 2010

quánchéng jièbèi

Sunny is a naïve circus performer who dreams of inheriting his father's knife-throwing skills. However, his hostile colleagues continue to bully him, relegating him to a lowly clown. On a tour to Malaysia, Cheung and other performers discover a cave occupied by the Japanese army during World War II. Instead of finding treasure, the performers - including Sunny - are sprayed with a mysterious chemical that turns them into superhuman mutants...

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4.06 Intermediate Director Benny Chan Muk-Sing IMDb 4.7

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pán plate; dish; tray; board; hard drive (computing); to build; to coil; to check; to examine; to transfer (property); to make over; classifier for food: dish, helping; to coil; classifier for coils of wire; classifier for games of chess HSK 4
dài to look forward to; to await; expectation HSK 4
shāng hài to injure; to harm HSK 4
zhàn zhēng war; conflict HSK 4
shī lawyer HSK 4
yǐn to give rise to; to lead to; to cause; to arouse HSK 4
qīn ài dear; beloved; darling HSK 4
gēn root; basis; classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings; radical (chemistry) HSK 4
lùn no matter what or how; regardless of whether... HSK 4
wáng king or monarch; best or strongest of its type; grand; great HSK 4
ér shì rather HSK 4
jiě shì explanation; to explain; to interpret; to resolve HSK 4
guǎn not to be concerned; regardless of; no matter HSK 4
bāo kuò to comprise; to include; to involve; to incorporate; to consist of HSK 4
zhì liáo to treat (an illness); medical treatment; therapy HSK 4
xiē classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several HSK 4
yán jiū research; a study; to research; to look into HSK 4
zhī qián before; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand HSK 4
shèn zhì even; so much so that HSK 4
ya (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt) HSK 4
zhī hòu after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then HSK 4
què but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though HSK 4
ér and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast) HSK 4
shēng shì a whole lifetime (idiom); all my life Idiom ∼HSK 3
biàn zhǒng (biology) a mutation; a variety; a variant; a variety Xiehouyu ∼HSK 3
luàn lái to act recklessly; to mess around Xiehouyu ∼HSK 3
sòng to throw away one's life Xiehouyu ∼HSK 3
máo bìng fault; defect; shortcomings; ailment Xiehouyu HSK 3
méi yòng useless Xiehouyu HSK 3
qīn parent; one's own (flesh and blood); relative; related; marriage; bride; close; intimate; in person; first-hand; in favor of; pro-; to kiss; (Internet slang) dear Xiehouyu HSK 3
rén dead person; (coll.) to die; (of a death) to happen Colloquialism ∼HSK 3
zhěng exactly; in good order; whole; complete; entire; in order; orderly; to repair; to mend; to renovate; (coll.) to fix sb; to give sb a hard time; to mess with sb Colloquialism HSK 3
xuè blood; colloquial pr. [xiě] Colloquialism HSK 3
Jīn gāng King Kong Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
Jiǔ lóng Kowloon district of Hong Kong Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
Marat (name); Jean-Paul Marat (1743-1793), Swiss scientist and physician Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
西 西 Southwest Asia Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
fēi dāo a throwing knife; fly cutter (machine tool) ∼HSK 3
strange, unusual, uncanny, occult ∼HSK 3
shū uncle; father's younger brother; husband's younger brother; Taiwan pr. [shu2] ∼HSK 3
jīn tiáo gold bar ∼HSK 3
shēng huà biochemistry ∼HSK 3
to kill; to beat to death ∼HSK 3
Táng Tang dynasty; Chinese ∼HSK 3
xiù ear of grain; flowering, luxuriant; refined, elegant, graceful ∼HSK 3
huán yóu to travel around (the world, a country etc) ∼HSK 3
fēng to keep watch (during a clandestine activity); to be on the lookout ∼HSK 3
wān bay, cove, inlet, bend of stream ∼HSK 3
hūn wedding day ∼HSK 3
gāo qiáng excellent; outstanding ∼HSK 3