City Under Siege 2010
全城戒备
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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Vocabulary
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| 有请 有請 | to request the pleasure of seeing sb; to ask sb in; to ask sb to do sth (e.g. make a speech) | |
| 不明 不明 | not clear; unknown; to fail to understand | |
| 不了 不了 | no thanks (used to politely but informally decline) | |
| 不能 不能 | cannot; must not; should not | |
| 上天 上天 | Heaven; Providence; God; the sky above; to fly skywards; (euphemism) to die; to pass away; the previous day (or days) | |
| 再不 再不 | or else; alternatively | |
| 二分 二分 | second part; the equinox | |
| 军 軍 | army, military; soldiers, troops | |
| 到了 到了 | at last; finally; in the end | |
| 快点 快點 | to do sth more quickly; Hurry up!; Get a move on! | |
| 试手 試手 | to work for a trial period; worker on probation | |
| 跟风 跟風 | to go with the tide; to blindly follow the crowd; to follow the trend | |
| 我去 我去 | (slang) what the...!; oh my god!; that's insane! | |
| 不住 不住 | (verb complement) unable to firmly or securely (grasp, recall etc); repeatedly; continuously; constantly | |
| 想见 想見 | to infer; to gather | |
| 中的 中的 | to hit the target; (fig.) to hit the nail on the head | |
| 我等 我等 | we; us (archaic) | |
| 开门 開門 | to open a door (lit. and fig.); to open for business | |
| 打不过 打不過 | to be unable to defeat; to be no match for (sb) | |
| 一种 一種 | one kind of; one type of | |
| 想要 想要 | to want to; to feel like; to fancy; to care for sb; desirous of | |
| 今 今 | now, today, modern era | |
| 看不见 看不見 | cannot see; cannot be seen; invisible | |
| 也就是 也就是 | in other words; i.e. | |
| 小妹 小妹 | little sister; girl; (Tw) young female employee working in a low-level role dealing with the public (assistant, waitress, attendant etc) | |
| 老爸 老爸 | father; dad | |
| 在那儿 在那兒 | (adverbial expression indicating that the attention of the subject of the verb is focused on what they are doing, not distracted by anything else); just...ing (and nothing else) | |
| 找机会 找機會 | to look for an opportunity | |
| 做小 做小 | to be sb's concubine | |
| 爸妈 爸媽 | dad and mom | |
| 做事 做事 | to work; to handle matters; to have a job | |
| 是日 是日 | (formal) this day; that day | |
| 这下 這下 | this time | |
| 试一试 試一試 | to have a try | |
| 会不会 會不會 | (posing a question: whether sb, something) can or cannot?; is able to or not | |
| 要有 要有 | to need; to require; must have | |
| 帮帮忙 幫幫忙 | to help; to do a favor; (Shanghainese) Come on!; Give me a break! | |
| 一个人 一個人 | by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) | |
| 十二 十二 | twelve; 12 | |
| 工 工 | labor, work; worker, laborer | |
| 多个 多個 | many; multiple; multi- (faceted, ethnic etc) | |
| 二十 二十 | twenty; 20 | |
| 说上 說上 | to say; to speak; to talk | |
| 有钱人 有錢人 | rich person; the rich | |
| 这是 這是 | 这: this, the, here · 是: indeed, yes, right; to be; demonstrative pronoun, this, that | |
| 在地 在地 | (Tw) local; native (from Taiwanese 在地, Tai-lo pr. [tsāi-tē]) | |
| 打中 打中 | to hit (a target) | |
| 那个人 那個人 | lit. that person; fig. the person you have been looking for; Mr Right; the girl of one's dreams | |
| 今早 今早 | this morning | |
| 没有事 沒有事 | not a bit; nothing is up; nothing alarming is happening |