Detective Chinatown 2015
唐人街探案
After being rejected from the police college, a mannerly man travels to Bangkok where he and an energetic distant relative must solve a murder case.
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Vocabulary
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| 片甲不留 片甲不留 | 片: slice, splinter, strip; rad. 91 · 甲: armor, shell; fingernails; 1st heavenly stem · 不: no, not; un-; negative prefix · 留: stop, halt; stay, detain, keep | Idiom |
| 不翼而飞 不翼而飛 | to disappear without trace; to vanish all of a sudden; to spread fast; to spread like wildfire | Idiom |
| 大名鼎鼎 大名鼎鼎 | grand reputation; renowned; famous | Idiom |
| 自始至终 自始至終 | from start to finish (idiom) | Idiom |
| 讨价还价 討價還價 | to haggle over price; to bargain | Idiom |
| 乱七八糟 亂七八糟 | (idiom) chaotic; in disorder; muddled | Idiom |
| 高贵 高貴 | grandeur; noble | Xiehouyu |
| 开口 開口 | to open one's mouth; to start to talk | Xiehouyu |
| 愣 愣 | to look distracted; to stare blankly; distracted; blank; (coll.) unexpectedly; rash; rashly | Colloquialism |
| 逮 逮 | (coll.) to catch; to seize | Colloquialism |
| 揍 揍 | to hit; to beat (sb); (coll.) to smash (sth) | Colloquialism |
| 戳 戳 | to jab; to poke; to stab; (coll.) to sprain; to blunt; to fuck (vulgar); to stand; to stand (sth) upright; stamp; seal | Colloquialism |
| 娘 娘 | mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate | Colloquialism |
| 搞笑 搞笑 | to get people to laugh; funny; hilarious | |
| 喜酒 喜酒 | wedding feast; liquor drunk at a wedding feast | |
| 瑰宝 瑰寶 | gem; (fig.) rare and valuable item; gem; treasure | |
| 重合 重合 | to match up; to coincide | |
| 火辣辣 火辣辣 | painful heat; scorching; painful heat; rude and forthright; provocative; hot; sexy | |
| 华裔 華裔 | ethnic Chinese; non-Chinese citizen of Chinese ancestry | |
| 不难 不難 | Not difficult | |
| 乡亲 鄉親 | fellow countryman (from the same village); local people; villager; the folks back home | |
| 配送 配送 | to put together an order and deliver it (i.e. 配货 and 送货); to deliver (goods) | |
| 难处 難處 | trouble; difficulty; problem | |
| 诬陷 誣陷 | to entrap; to frame; to plant false evidence against sb | |
| 祖宗 祖宗 | ancestor; forebear | |
| 个案 個案 | individual case; special case | |
| 止步 止步 | to halt; to stop; to go no farther | |
| 瞧不起 瞧不起 | to look down upon; to hold in contempt | |
| 尖端 尖端 | sharp pointed end; the tip; the cusp; tip-top; most advanced and sophisticated; highest peak; the best | |
| 恰巧 恰巧 | by chance; as chance would have it | |
| 安眠药 安眠藥 | sleeping pill | |
| 报废 報廢 | to scrap; to dispose of (sth worn-out or damaged) | |
| 抠 摳 | to dig out; to pick out (with one's fingers); to carve; to cut; to study meticulously; to lift one's clothes; stingy; miserly | |
| 腥 腥 | fishy (smell) | |
| 风水 風水 | feng shui; geomancy | |
| 回味 回味 | to call to mind and ponder over; aftertaste | |
| 偷看 偷看 | to peep; to peek; to steal a glance | |
| 诽谤 誹謗 | to slander; to libel | |
| 饮水 飲水 | drinking water | |
| 拖累 拖累 | to encumber; to be a burden on; to implicate | |
| 麻将 麻將 | mahjong | |
| 未免 未免 | unavoidably; can't help; really; rather | |
| 镶 鑲 | to inlay; to embed; ridge; border | |
| 离奇 離奇 | odd; bizarre | |
| 断定 斷定 | to conclude; to determine; to come to a judgment | |
| 媳妇 媳婦 | daughter-in-law; wife (of a younger man); young married woman; young woman | |
| 编造 編造 | to compile; to draw up; to fabricate; to invent; to concoct; to make up; to cook up | |
| 踪迹 蹤跡 | tracks; trail; footprint; trace; vestige | |
| 通缉 通緝 | to order the arrest of sb as criminal; to list as wanted | |
| 皇宫 皇宮 | imperial palace |