Detective Chinatown

Detective Chinatown 2015

táng rén jiē tàn'àn

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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4.12 Intermediate Director Chen Sicheng IMDb 6.6

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Vocabulary

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shén tàn master sleuth; lit. miraculous detective; cf Sherlock Holmes or Di Renjie ∼HSK 6
shī qiè to lose by theft; to have one's property stolen ∼HSK 6
jiān shì security camera; surveillance monitor ∼HSK 6
jǐng to assault a police officer ∼HSK 6
xiōng lethal weapon; murder weapon ∼HSK 6
xián fàn a suspect ∼HSK 6
xiàng Buddhist image; statue of Buddha or Bodhisattva ∼HSK 6
xíng jǐng criminal police ∼HSK 6
ba a mute; mute; silent ∼HSK 6
bān bān full of stains or spots ∼HSK 6
xuè nóng shuǐ blood is thicker than water; fig. family ties are closer than social relations ∼HSK 6
jiàn zhǐ (fig.) to target; to set one's sights on (a goal, problem etc) ∼HSK 6
wèi unpleasant odor ∼HSK 6
dào fěi bandit ∼HSK 6
qīng bái pure; innocent ∼HSK 6
xiōng shā àn murder case ∼HSK 6
zhēn xiōng culprit ∼HSK 6
shàn è good and evil; good versus evil ∼HSK 6
táng younger male patrilineal cousin ∼HSK 6
chá qīng to find out; to ascertain; to get to the bottom of; to clarify ∼HSK 6
shuǎi wěi drifting (motorsport) ∼HSK 6
shī jiǎn autopsy ∼HSK 6
kān chá to reconnoiter; to explore; to survey ∼HSK 6
líng not work; be ineffective ∼HSK 6
jǐn bēng to stretch taut; (of muscles etc) taut; strained; tense ∼HSK 6
dàng slot within a schedule; timeslot (for a TV program, a session with a photographer etc); range of dates in which an event is to be held (film screening, exhibition etc) ∼HSK 6
biàn yàng to change (appearance); to change shape ∼HSK 6
jiǎ bāo huàn replacement guaranteed if not genuine; fig. authentic ∼HSK 6
xuè wisps of blood; visible veins; (of eyes) bloodshot ∼HSK 6
gòu dirt; grime ∼HSK 6
yān xūn smoke; to fumigate ∼HSK 6
sòng to send under escort; to transport a detainee ∼HSK 6
yìn táng the part of the forehead between the eyebrows; yintang, acupuncture point at the midpoint between the medial ends of the eyebrows ∼HSK 6
zhèng què záo 证: prove, confirm, verify; proof · 据: to occupy, take possession of; a base, position · 确: sure, certain; real, true · 凿: chisel; bore, pierce ∼HSK 6
huó mìng life; to survive; to save a life; to scrape a living ∼HSK 6
zhī jiān (lit. and fig.) overnight ∼HSK 6
fàn shì to break the law; to commit a crime ∼HSK 6
bào to beat viciously ∼HSK 6
mán hèng rude and unreasonable ∼HSK 6
zuō fang workshop (of artisan) ∼HSK 6
sàng mén xīng messenger of death; person bringing bad luck; Taiwan pr. [sang1 men2 xing1] ∼HSK 6
àn qíng details of a case; case ∼HSK 6
wéi bào unable to return the favor ∼HSK 6
chóu láo reward ∼HSK 6
xiáng ominous; inauspicious ∼HSK 6
chě dàn to talk nonsense ∼HSK 6
tāi pán placenta ∼HSK 6
tàn àn (of a detective) to investigate a case ∼HSK 6
xiōng good and bad luck (in astrology) ∼HSK 6
xún chū to find out; to search out; to uncover; to discover ∼HSK 6