Colour of the Truth

Colour of the Truth 2003

hēibái sēnlín

A man becomes a cop in order to take down the police superintendent who may have killed his father, and that of a vengeful Triad boss.

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4.0 Intermediate Director Marco Mak Chi-Sin, Wong Jing IMDb 6.5

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Vocabulary

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Tán Yǒng lín Alan Tam (1950-), Hong Kong Canto-pop singer and actor Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
shān Lee Lai-Shan (1970-), former windsurfing world champion from Hong Kong Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Jiān shā zuǐ Tsim Sha Tsui, urbanized area in Hong Kong Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
the Pali language or, more broadly, the scriptural and literary tradition of Theravada Buddhism Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Hóu sài yīn Husain or Hussein (name); Hussein (c. 626-680), Muslim leader whose martyrdom is commemorated at Ashura; Saddam Hussein al Tikriti (1937-2006), dictator of Iraq 1979-2003 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Huáng jīn Hǎi àn name of various places including Gold Coast (Australian city), Gold Coast (former British colony in Africa) and Costa Daurada (area on the coast of Catalonia, Spain) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
zhǎng guān senior official; senior officer; commanding officer; sir (term of address for senior officer) ∼HSK 4
jǐng guard, watch; alert, alarm ∼HSK 4
wēi pomp, power; powerful; dominate ∼HSK 4
breathe sigh, exhale; call, shout ∼HSK 4
bào àn to report a case to the authorities ∼HSK 4
shén me shì what matter ∼HSK 4
jiāng rivers and lakes; all corners of the country; remote areas to which hermits retreat; section of society operating independently of mainstream society, out of reach of the law; the milieu in which wuxia tales play out (cf.); ( ∼HSK 4
zhòng àn major case; serious crime ∼HSK 4
pán domain; territory under one's control; foundation of a building; base of operations; crust of earth ∼HSK 4
zhī know ∼HSK 4
hài to kill; to cause death; to do sb to death ∼HSK 4
xùn zhí to die in the line of duty ∼HSK 4
Xiè thank ∼HSK 4
bu that's just the way it is; exactly! ∼HSK 4
méi bàn there is nothing to be done; one can't do anything about it ∼HSK 4
zuò láo to be imprisoned ∼HSK 4
to arrest ∼HSK 4
gōng son of an official; son of nobility; your son (honorific) ∼HSK 4
Cài surname; species of tortoise ∼HSK 4
shòu huān yíng popular; well-received ∼HSK 4
huò goods; (derog.) stuff; trash ∼HSK 4
zhuān àn xiǎo task force ∼HSK 4
shén me rén what kind of person ∼HSK 4
meaning, intent ∼HSK 4
shēn chū to extend ∼HSK 4
to win (favors, confidence etc) ∼HSK 4
měi at intervals of; every (so often) ∼HSK 4
yǒu (I, they etc) of course have (a plan, a way etc); one's own (apartment, brand etc) ∼HSK 4
qīng chu unclear; not understood; currently unknown ∼HSK 4
gān to wipe dry ∼HSK 4
bèi several times (bigger); double, treble, quadruple etc ∼HSK 4
fàn rén convict; prisoner; criminal ∼HSK 4
guàng guang to roam around; to have a stroll ∼HSK 4
wán pái to play cards; to play mahjong ∼HSK 4
crow, rook, raven; black, dark ∼HSK 4
mèng dào to dream of; to dream about ∼HSK 4
shǒu to be on all-night duty; to be on night watch; to keep a vigil ∼HSK 4
Wéi tanned leather; surname; simplified form of KangXi radical number 178 ∼HSK 4
dàng pond, pool; wash away, cleanse ∼HSK 4
sorrowful; distressed ∼HSK 4
yǒu rèn liable; responsible ∼HSK 4
soldier; servant; at last, finally ∼HSK 4
dān tiǎo to pick; to choose; to fight a duel; Taiwan pr. [dan1 tiao1] ∼HSK 4
bǎi míng to show clearly ∼HSK 4