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

Cast

Aaron Kwok Fu-Shing Aaron Kwok Fu-Shing Sunny Li Fei Shu Qi Shu Qi Angel Chan Wu Jing Wu Jing Sun Hao Zhang Jingchu Zhang Jingchu Cheng Xiuhua Yuen Wah Yuen Wah Uncle Da / Tak Collin Chou Collin Chou Zhang Dachu Tie Nan Tie Nan Liu Zhenxing Karen Cheung Bo-Man Yao Li Gao Yan-Chao He Jun So Ming-Hei Zhang Tiegen

Vocabulary

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拨 撥 bō to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc; to dial; to allocate; to set aside (money); to poke (the fire); to pluck (a string instrument); to turn round; classifier: group, batch HSK 7
盯 盯 dīng to watch attentively; to fix one's attention on; to stare at; to gaze at HSK 7
并非 並非 bìng fēi really isn't HSK 7
袭击 襲擊 xí jī attack (esp. surprise attack); raid; to attack HSK 7
有所 有所 yǒu suǒ somewhat; to some extent HSK 7
恐怖 恐怖 kǒng bù terrible; frightful; frightening; terror; terrorist HSK 7
案件 案件 àn jiàn case; instance HSK 7
不知 不知 bù zhī not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) HSK 7
而已 而已 ér yǐ that's all; nothing more HSK 7
情 情 qíng feeling; emotion; passion; situation HSK 7
则 則 zé (literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then; (bound form) standard; norm; (bound form) principle; (literary) to imitate; to follow; classifier for written items HSK 7
主 主 zhǔ owner; master; host; individual or party concerned; God; Lord; main; to indicate or signify; trump card (in card games) HSK 7
未 未 wèi not yet; did not; have not; not; 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep; ancient Chinese compass point: 210° HSK 7
哦 哦 é to chant HSK 7
以 㕥 Yǐ abbr. for Israel 列 HSK 7
之 之 zhī (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it HSK 7
不知好歹 不知好歹 bù zhī hǎo dǎi unable to differentiate good from bad (idiom); not to know what's good for one; unable to recognize others' good intentions Idiom ∼HSK 6
笑里藏刀 笑裡藏刀 xiào lǐ cáng dāo lit. a dagger hidden in smiles (idiom); friendly manners belying hypocritical intentions; when the fox preaches, look to the geese Idiom ∼HSK 6
趁热打铁 趁熱打鐵 chèn rè dǎ tiě to strike while the iron is hot Idiom ∼HSK 6
忍气吞声 忍氣吞聲 rěn qì tūn shēng to submit to humiliation (idiom); to suffer in silence; to swallow one's anger; to grin and bear it Idiom ∼HSK 6
功成名就 功成名就 gōng chéng míng jiù to win success and recognition (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 6
不通 不通 bù tōng to be obstructed; to be blocked up; to be impassable; to make no sense; to be illogical Xiehouyu HSK 6
发神经 發神經 fā shén jīng (coll.) to go crazy; to lose it; demented; unhinged Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
就算 就算 jiù suàn (coll.) even if Colloquialism HSK 6
嘛 嘛 má used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
有没有 有沒有 yǒu méi yǒu (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...?; (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)?; Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)? HSK 6
指着 指著 zhǐzhe Poke HSK 6
打劫 打劫 dǎ jié to loot; to rob; to plunder; to ransack ∼HSK 6
不觉 不覺 bù jué unconsciously ∼HSK 6
虚发 虛發 xū fā to miss the target (with a bullet or an arrow) ∼HSK 6
医治 醫治 yī zhì medical treatment ∼HSK 6
争锋 爭鋒 zhēng fēng to strive ∼HSK 6
曲奇 曲奇 qū qí cookie (loanword via Cantonese 曲奇 kuk1 kei4) ∼HSK 6
蜜枣 蜜棗 mì zǎo candied jujube ∼HSK 6
煮法 煮法 zhǔ fǎ cooking method ∼HSK 6
爆肚 爆肚 bào dǔ deep fried tripe ∼HSK 6
连串 連串 lián chuàn one after the other; a succession of; a series of ∼HSK 6
赐给 賜給 cì gěi to bestow; to give ∼HSK 6
奉劝 奉勸 fèng quàn may I offer a bit of advice ∼HSK 6
惹火 惹火 rě huǒ to stir up the fire; fig. to provoke and offend people; to ruffle feathers ∼HSK 6
闯祸 闖禍 chuǎng huò to cause an accident; to make trouble; to get into trouble ∼HSK 6
轰走 轟走 hōng zǒu to drive away ∼HSK 6
耍猴 耍猴 shuǎ hóu to get a monkey to perform tricks; to put on a monkey show; to make fun of sb; to tease ∼HSK 6
佣人 傭人 yōng rén servant ∼HSK 6
鬼混 鬼混 guǐ hùn to hang around; to fool around; to live aimlessly ∼HSK 6
有缘 有緣 yǒu yuán related; brought together by fate ∼HSK 6
电饭煲 電飯煲 diàn fàn bāo rice cooker ∼HSK 6
哑巴 啞巴 yǎ ba a mute; mute; silent ∼HSK 6
享福 享福 xiǎng fú to live comfortably; happy and prosperous life ∼HSK 6
名堂 名堂 míng tang item (in a program of entertainments); trick (act of mischief); worthwhile result; accomplishment; sth significant but not immediately apparent; sth more than meets the eye ∼HSK 6