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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wéi only; sole HSK 5
gǎo to do; to make; to go in for; to set up; to get hold of; to take care of HSK 5
jiāng will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把) HSK 5
(prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very HSK 5
tǐng shēn ér chū to step forward bravely Idiom ∼HSK 4
bǎi nián only met with once every hundred years (drought, flood etc) Idiom ∼HSK 4
unable; incapable Xiehouyu HSK 4
lǎo gōng (coll.) husband Colloquialism HSK 4
lǎo (coll.) wife Colloquialism HSK 4
shuài (bound form) commander-in-chief; (bound form) to lead; to command; handsome; graceful; dashing; elegant; (coll.) cool!; sweet!; (Chinese chess) general (on the red side, equivalent to a king in Western chess) Colloquialism HSK 4
liǎ two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some Colloquialism HSK 4
Sūn Sun (surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Li (surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Perak (state of Malaysia) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
jǐng yuán police officer; policeman (general term for any police officer); police constable (lowest rank in mainland China and Hong Kong) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
lái Malaya Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
gōng Wugong County in Xianyang, Shaanxi Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Gāo Gundam, Japanese animation franchise; (Tw) Gouda (cheese) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Chuān bèi Sichuan fritillary bulb (Bulbus fritillariae cirrhosae, used in TCM) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Jiù shì zhǔ the Savior (in Christianity) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Sāng mulberry tree; surname ∼HSK 4
jǐng policewoman ∼HSK 4
xiá chivalrous person; knight-errant ∼HSK 4
art; talent, ability; craft ∼HSK 4
jǐng police department; police station; abbr. of 警察局 ∼HSK 4
Fāng surname Fang ∼HSK 4
bu that's just the way it is; exactly! ∼HSK 4
shuāng bèi twofold; double ∼HSK 4
congratulate; send present ∼HSK 4
xián salted fish ∼HSK 4
fàn rén convict; prisoner; criminal ∼HSK 4
jié hero; heroic, outstanding ∼HSK 4
访 zhuān fǎng to interview (a particular person or on a particular topic); special interview; special report based on such an interview ∼HSK 4
méi bàn there is nothing to be done; one can't do anything about it ∼HSK 4
qīng chu unclear; not understood; currently unknown ∼HSK 4
shén me shì what matter ∼HSK 4
bào àn to report a case to the authorities ∼HSK 4
zhǎng guān senior official; senior officer; commanding officer; sir (term of address for senior officer) ∼HSK 4
xué cave, den, hole; KangXi radical 116 ∼HSK 4
yín zhēn silver needle (fine needle used in acupuncture) ∼HSK 4
guò liàng excessive ∼HSK 4
beautiful, magnificent, elegant ∼HSK 4
Guàn cap, crown, headgear ∼HSK 4
dìng to be screwed; to be toast ∼HSK 4
hài to kill; to cause death; to do sb to death ∼HSK 4
sàn xīn to drive away cares; to relieve boredom ∼HSK 4
break wind; fart; buttocks ∼HSK 4
fān gēn tou to turn a somersault ∼HSK 4
bone; skeleton; frame, framework ∼HSK 4
wěi tail, extremity; end, stern ∼HSK 4