City Under Siege

City Under Siege 2010

全城戒备 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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Vocabulary

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座 座 zuò seat; base; stand; (archaic) suffix used in a respectful form of address, e.g. 师座; classifier for buildings, mountains and similar immovable objects HSK 2
好像 好像 hǎo xiàng as if; to seem like HSK 2
想到 想到 xiǎng dào to think of; to call to mind; to anticipate HSK 2
店 店 diàn inn; old-style hotel; (bound form) shop; store HSK 2
黑 黑 Hēi abbr. for Heilongjiang province 黑龙江 HSK 2
全部 全部 quán bù whole; all HSK 2
留 㽞 liú to leave (a message etc); to retain; to stay; to remain; to keep; to preserve HSK 2
药 藥 yào medicine; drug; substance used for a specific purpose (e.g. poisoning, explosion, fermenting); to poison HSK 2
辆 輛 liàng classifier for vehicles HSK 2
过来 過來 guò lái to come over; to manage; to handle; to be able to take care of HSK 2
办 辦 bàn to do; to manage; to handle; to go about; to run; to set up; to deal with HSK 2
带来 帶來 dài lái to bring; (fig.) to bring about; to produce HSK 2
行动 行動 xíng dòng operation; action; to move about; mobile HSK 2
段 段 duàn paragraph; section; segment; stage (of a process); classifier for stories, periods of time, lengths of thread etc HSK 2
快乐 快樂 kuài lè happy; joyful HSK 2
靠 靠 kào to lean against or on; to stand by the side of; to come near to; to depend on; to trust; to fuck (vulgar); traditional military costume drama where the performers wear armor (old) HSK 2
换 換 huàn to exchange; to change (clothes etc); to substitute; to switch; to convert (currency) HSK 2
份 份 fèn classifier for gifts, newspaper, magazine, papers, reports, contracts etc; variant of 分 HSK 2
面 面 miàn face; side; surface; aspect; top; classifier for objects with flat surfaces such as drums, mirrors, flags etc HSK 2
永远 永遠 yǒng yuǎn forever; eternal HSK 2
影响 影響 yǐng xiǎng influence; effect; to influence; to affect (usually adversely); to disturb HSK 2
选 選 xuǎn to choose; to pick; to select; to elect HSK 2
方法 方法 fāng fǎ method; way; means HSK 2
以为 以為 yǐ wéi to think (i.e. to take it to be true that ...) (Usually there is an implication that the notion is mistaken – except when expressing one's own current opinion.) HSK 2
生 生 shēng to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; raw; uncooked; student HSK 2
离开 離開 lí kāi to depart; to leave HSK 2
万 万 mò used in 俟 HSK 2
改变 改變 gǎi biàn to change; to alter; to transform HSK 2
真正 真正 zhēn zhèng genuine; real; true; really; indeed HSK 2
特别 特別 tè bié unusual; special; very; especially; particularly; expressly; for a specific purpose; (often followed by 是) in particular HSK 2
办法 辦法 bàn fǎ means; method; way (of doing sth) HSK 2
以前 以前 yǐ qián before; formerly; previous; ago HSK 2
努力 努力 nǔ lì to make an effort; to try hard; to strive; hard-working; conscientious HSK 2
变 變 biàn to change; to become different; to transform; to vary; rebellion HSK 2
帮助 幫助 bāng zhù assistance; aid; to help; to assist HSK 2
求 求 qiú to seek; to look for; to request; to demand; to beseech HSK 2
完成 完成 wán chéng to complete; to accomplish HSK 2
道 道 dào road; path; principle; truth; morality; reason; skill; method; Dao (of Daoism); to say; to speak; to talk; classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process; (old) circuit (administrative division) HSK 2
有人 有人 yǒu rén someone; people; anyone; there is someone there; occupied (as in restroom) HSK 2
不同 不同 bù tóng different; distinct; not the same; not alike HSK 2
进入 進入 jìn rù to enter; to join; to go into HSK 2
只要 只要 zhǐ yào if only; so long as HSK 2
虽然 雖然 suī rán although; even though (often used correlatively with 是 or 是 etc) HSK 2
刚 剛 gāng hard; firm; strong; just; barely; exactly HSK 2
相信 相信 xiāng xìn to be convinced (that sth is true); to believe; to accept sth as true HSK 2
队 隊 duì squadron; team; group HSK 2
信 信 xìn letter; mail; to trust; to believe; to profess faith in; truthful; confidence; trust; at will; at random HSK 2
要求 要求 yāo qiú to request; to require; requirement; to stake a claim; to ask; to demand HSK 2
以后 以後 yǐ hòu after; later; afterwards; following; later on; in the future HSK 2
可是 可是 kě shì but; however; (used for emphasis) indeed HSK 2