Contract Killer

Contract Killer 1998

杀手之王 shāshǒu zhī wáng

Financially troubled, a newbie hitman reluctantly takes the job of finding the plotted killer of a Japanese tycoon.

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4.12 Intermediate Director Stephen Tung Wai IMDb 6.1

Cast

Jet Li Jet Li Fu Gigi Leung Wing-Kei Gigi Leung Wing-Kei Kiki Eric Tsang Chi-Wai Eric Tsang Chi-Wai Ngok Lo Simon Yam Simon Yam Officer Chan Kwan Timmy Ho Bo-Sang Timmy Ho Bo-Sang David Wu Sato Keiji Sato Keiji Eiji Tsukamoto Kenji Sahara Kenji Sahara Mr. Tsukamoto Kim Yip Kwong-Kim Kim Yip Kwong-Kim Martin Lui Tat Lui Tat Uncle Leung Law Shu-Kei Law Shu-Kei Uncle Lau

Vocabulary

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害群之马 害群之馬 hài qún zhī mǎ lit. a horse that brings trouble to its herd (idiom); fig. troublemaker; black sheep; rotten apple Idiom ∼HSK 6
独断独行 獨斷獨行 dú duàn dú xíng to decide and act alone (idiom); to take arbitrary action; a law unto oneself Idiom ∼HSK 6
心狠手辣 心狠手辣 xīn hěn - shǒu là (idiom) vicious; merciless Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
装蒜 裝蒜 zhuāng suàn to act stupid; to play dumb; to pretend to not know Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
高手 高手 gāo shǒu expert; past master; dab hand Xiehouyu HSK 6
宰了 宰了 zǎi le (coll.) (typically used hyperbolically) to kill (sb) 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
表面上 表面上 biǎo miàn shang outwardly; superficially; on the face of it HSK 6
指着 指著 zhǐzhe Poke HSK 6
主谋 主謀 zhǔ móu mastermind; ringleader; lead plotter ∼HSK 6
溜冰 溜冰 liū bīng ice skating; (slang) to do meth ∼HSK 6
转账 轉賬 zhuǎn zhàng to transfer (money to a bank account) ∼HSK 6
善终 善終 shàn zhōng to die naturally with dignity; to pass away peacefully; (of partnerships, projects etc) to end well; to have a good ending ∼HSK 6
混名 混名 hùn míng nickname ∼HSK 6
混饭 混飯 hùn fàn to work for a living ∼HSK 6
顺道 順道 shùn dào on the way ∼HSK 6
甩掉 甩掉 shuǎi diào to throw off; to abandon; to cast off; to get rid of; to dump ∼HSK 6
螳螂 螳螂 táng láng mantis; praying mantis ∼HSK 6
黄雀 黃雀 huáng què (bird species of China) Eurasian siskin (Spinus spinus) ∼HSK 6
老伯 老伯 lǎo bó uncle (polite form of address for older male) ∼HSK 6
磨练 磨練 mó liàn to temper oneself; to steel oneself; self-discipline; endurance ∼HSK 6
午餐肉 午餐肉 wǔ cān ròu canned luncheon meat; Spam ∼HSK 6
撕掉 撕掉 sī diào to tear out (and throw away); to rip away ∼HSK 6
俐落 俐落 lì luo variant of ∼HSK 6
屁事 屁事 pì shì (vulgar) trifling matter; mere trifle; goddamn thing; goddamn business ∼HSK 6
孤儿寡妇 孤兒寡婦 gū ér guǎ fù orphans and widows (idiom); the bereaved and helpless ∼HSK 6
刑警 刑警 xíng jǐng criminal police ∼HSK 6
伏特加 伏特加 fú tè jiā (loanword) vodka ∼HSK 6
犯罪集团 犯罪集團 fàn zuì jí tuán crime syndicate ∼HSK 6
齐集 齊集 qí jí to gather; to assemble ∼HSK 6
传译 傳譯 chuán yì to translate; to interpret ∼HSK 6
磁碟 磁碟 cí dié (magnetic) computer disk (hard disk or floppy) ∼HSK 6
余下 餘下 yú xià remaining ∼HSK 6
清白 清白 qīng bái pure; innocent ∼HSK 6
储值 儲值 chǔ zhí (Tw) to put money into (a stored-value card or pre-paid phone account); to top up ∼HSK 6
体坛 體壇 tǐ tán sporting circles; the world of sport ∼HSK 6
双杠 雙槓 shuāng gàng parallel bars (gymnastics event) ∼HSK 6
验尸 驗屍 yàn shī autopsy; postmortem examination ∼HSK 6
十分之一 十分之一 shí fēn zhī yī one tenth ∼HSK 6
拍档 拍檔 pāi dàng partner ∼HSK 6
肠胃炎 腸胃炎 cháng wèi yán gastroenteritis ∼HSK 6
看不清 看不清 kàn bu qīng not able to see clearly ∼HSK 6
冤枉路 冤枉路 yuān wang lù pointless trip; not worth the trip ∼HSK 6
闭路电视 閉路電視 bì lù diàn shì closed-circuit television ∼HSK 6
体格 體格 tǐ gé bodily health; one's physical state; physique ∼HSK 6
镶边 鑲邊 xiāng biān edge; border; to edge (with lace, embroidery etc) ∼HSK 6
无缘无故 無緣無故 wú yuán - wú gù (idiom) no cause or reason; completely uncalled for ∼HSK 6
分账 分賬 fēn zhàng to share profits (or debt) ∼HSK 6