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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| 每个 每個 | each; every | |
| 人从 人從 | retinue; hangers-on | |
| 半年 半年 | half a year | |
| 打车 打車 | to take a taxi (in town); to hitch a lift | |
| 要不是 要不是 | if it were not for; but for | |
| 后边 後邊 | the back; the rear; the last bit; behind; near the end; at the back; later; afterwards | |
| 外星人 外星人 | space alien; extraterrestrial | |
| 火车站 火車站 | train station | |
| 一点儿 一點兒 | erhua variant of 一点; a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more | |
| 弟 弟 | younger brother; junior male; I (modest word in letter) | |
| 中文 中文 | Chinese language | |
| 放假 放假 | to have a holiday or vacation | |
| 下车 下車 | to get off or out of (a bus, train, car etc) | |
| 楼上 樓上 | upstairs; (Internet slang) previous poster in a forum thread | |
| 机票 機票 | air ticket; passenger ticket | |
| 上车 上車 | to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc) | |
| 不大 不大 | not very; not too; not often | |
| 中学 中學 | middle school | |
| 白天 白天 | daytime; during the day; day | |
| 零 零 | zero; nought; zero sign; fractional; fragmentary; odd (of numbers); (placed between two numbers to indicate a smaller quantity followed by a larger one); fraction; (in mathematics) remainder (after division); extra; to wither and fall; to wither | |
| 唱歌 唱歌 | to sing a song | |
| 上次 上次 | last time | |
| 这边 這邊 | this side; here | |
| 干什么 幹什麼 | what are you doing?; what's he up to? | |
| 开车 開車 | to drive a car | |
| 是不是 是不是 | is or isn't; yes or no; whether or not | |
| 不对 不對 | incorrect; wrong; amiss; abnormal; queer | |
| 这儿 這兒 | here | |
| 再见 再見 | goodbye; see you again later | |
| 百 百 | hundred; numerous; all kinds of | |
| 在家 在家 | to be at home; (at a workplace) to be in (as opposed to being away on official business 差); (Buddhism etc) to remain a layman (as opposed to becoming a monk or a nun 家) | |
| 那边 那邊 | over there; yonder | |
| 老人 老人 | old man or woman; the elderly; one's aged parents or grandparents | |
| 学院 學院 | college; educational institute; school; faculty | |
| 机场 機場 | airport; airfield; (slang) service provider for Shadowsocks or similar software for circumventing Internet censorship | |
| 下次 下次 | next time | |
| 记住 記住 | to remember; to bear in mind; to learn by heart | |
| 一会儿 一會兒 | a moment; a while; in a moment; now...now...; also pr. [yī huǐ r] | |
| 九 九 | nine; 9 | |
| 考 攷 | to check; to verify; to test; to examine; to take an exam; to take an entrance exam for; deceased father | |
| 地点 地點 | place; site; location; venue | |
| 茶 茶 | tea; tea plant | |
| 见面 見面 | to meet; to see each other | |
| 进来 進來 | to come in | |
| 帮忙 幫忙 | to help; to lend a hand; to do a favor; to do a good turn | |
| 同学 同學 | to study at the same school; fellow student; classmate | |
| 旁边 旁邊 | side; adjacent place | |
| 南 南 | south | |
| 最好 最好 | best; (you) had better (do what we suggest) | |
| 没什么 沒什麼 | nothing; it doesn't matter; it's nothing; never mind |