Detective Chinatown

Detective Chinatown 2015

唐人街探案 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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神探 神探 shén tàn master sleuth; lit. miraculous detective; cf Sherlock Holmes or Di Renjie ∼HSK 6
失窃 失竊 shī qiè to lose by theft; to have one's property stolen ∼HSK 6
监视器 監視器 jiān shì qì security camera; surveillance monitor ∼HSK 6
袭警 襲警 xí jǐng to assault a police officer ∼HSK 6
凶器 兇器 xiōng qì lethal weapon; murder weapon ∼HSK 6
嫌疑犯 嫌疑犯 xián yí fàn a suspect ∼HSK 6
佛像 佛像 fó xiàng Buddhist image; statue of Buddha or Bodhisattva ∼HSK 6
刑警 刑警 xíng jǐng criminal police ∼HSK 6
哑巴 啞巴 yǎ ba a mute; mute; silent ∼HSK 6
斑斑 斑斑 bān bān full of stains or spots ∼HSK 6
血浓于水 血濃於水 xuè nóng yú shuǐ blood is thicker than water; fig. family ties are closer than social relations ∼HSK 6
剑指 劍指 jiàn zhǐ (fig.) to target; to set one's sights on (a goal, problem etc) ∼HSK 6
异味 異味 yì wèi unpleasant odor ∼HSK 6
盗匪 盜匪 dào fěi bandit ∼HSK 6
清白 清白 qīng bái pure; innocent ∼HSK 6
凶杀案 兇殺案 xiōng shā àn murder case ∼HSK 6
真凶 真兇 zhēn xiōng culprit ∼HSK 6
善恶 善惡 shàn è good and evil; good versus evil ∼HSK 6
堂弟 堂弟 táng dì younger male patrilineal cousin ∼HSK 6
查清 查清 chá qīng to find out; to ascertain; to get to the bottom of; to clarify ∼HSK 6
甩尾 甩尾 shuǎi wěi drifting (motorsport) ∼HSK 6
尸检 屍檢 shī jiǎn autopsy ∼HSK 6
勘察 勘察 kān chá to reconnoiter; to explore; to survey ∼HSK 6
不灵 不靈 bù líng not work; be ineffective ∼HSK 6
紧绷 緊繃 jǐn bēng to stretch taut; (of muscles etc) taut; strained; tense ∼HSK 6
档期 檔期 dàng qī 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
变样 變樣 biàn yàng to change (appearance); to change shape ∼HSK 6
如假包换 如假包換 rú jiǎ bāo huàn replacement guaranteed if not genuine; fig. authentic ∼HSK 6
血丝 血絲 xuè sī wisps of blood; visible veins; (of eyes) bloodshot ∼HSK 6
泥垢 泥垢 ní gòu dirt; grime ∼HSK 6
烟熏 煙燻 yān xūn smoke; to fumigate ∼HSK 6
押送 押送 yā sòng to send under escort; to transport a detainee ∼HSK 6
印堂 印堂 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
证据确凿 證據確鑿 zhèng jù què záo the evidence is conclusive (idiom); irrefutable proof ∼HSK 6
活命 活命 huó mìng life; to survive; to save a life; to scrape a living ∼HSK 6
一夜之间 一夜之間 yī yè zhī jiān (lit. and fig.) overnight ∼HSK 6
犯事 犯事 fàn shì to break the law; to commit a crime ∼HSK 6
暴打 暴打 bào dǎ to beat viciously ∼HSK 6
蛮横 蠻橫 mán hèng rude and unreasonable ∼HSK 6
作坊 作坊 zuō fang workshop (of artisan) ∼HSK 6
丧门星 喪門星 sàng mén xīng messenger of death; person bringing bad luck; Taiwan pr. [sang1 men2 xing1] ∼HSK 6
案情 案情 àn qíng details of a case; case ∼HSK 6
无以为报 無以為報 wú yǐ wéi bào unable to return the favor ∼HSK 6
酬劳 酬勞 chóu láo reward ∼HSK 6
不祥 不祥 bù xiáng ominous; inauspicious ∼HSK 6
扯淡 扯淡 chě dàn to talk nonsense ∼HSK 6
胎盘 胎盤 tāi pán placenta ∼HSK 6
探案 探案 tàn àn (of a detective) to investigate a case ∼HSK 6
吉凶 吉凶 jí xiōng good and bad luck (in astrology) ∼HSK 6
寻出 尋出 xún chū to find out; to search out; to uncover; to discover ∼HSK 6