Election

Election 2005

hēishèhuì

After losing an election to become chairman of the Wo Lin Shing triad, a gang leader lashes out and tries to seize the dragon-head baton, the official symbol of a chairman's authority.

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4.65 Intermediate Director Johnnie To 🍅 86%

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kàn kan to take a look at; to examine; to survey; (coll.) pretty soon Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
xiǎo de (coll.) young child; the little one(s) of the family; (old) (humble) I; me; my (used by a commoner when speaking to an official) Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
nǎi zi (coll.) milk; (coll.) breast; booby; tit Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
yǒu běn shi to have what it takes; (coll.) (often followed by) (used to challenge sb) if you're so clever,..., if she's so tough,... etc; Example: Hit me if you dare! Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
zhēn shi indeed; truly; (coll.) (used to express disapproval, annoyance etc) Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
ba (coll.) father; dad Colloquialism HSK 1
kuài lump; chunk; piece; classifier for pieces of cloth, cake, soap etc; (coll.) classifier for money and currency units Colloquialism HSK 1
huā flower; blossom; fancy pattern; florid; to spend (money, time); (coll.) lecherous; lustful Colloquialism HSK 1
(coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 1
(specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. [nèi]); (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations); then (in that case) Colloquialism HSK 1
zháo to touch; to come in contact with; to feel; to be affected by; to catch fire; to burn; (coll.) to fall asleep; (after a verb) hitting the mark; succeeding in Colloquialism HSK 1
Dōng guǎn Dongguan, prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
Xiāng gǎng Hong Kong, special administrative region (SAR) of the PRC Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
Xīn Toqsu nahiyisi (Xinhe county) in Aksu, west Xinjiang Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
广 Guǎng zhōu Guangzhou, sub-provincial city and capital of Guangdong Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
Dabu County in Meizhou, Guangdong; Tai Po district of New Territories, Hong Kong; Dabu or Tabu Township in Chiayi County, west Taiwan Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
xià to lay (a foundation); to conquer (a city etc); to shoot down (a bird etc) Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
Shí yuè October; tenth month (of the lunar year) Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
shuō lái Say ∼HSK 1
zhī dào who would have thought that ...? ∼HSK 1
bāng huì secret society; underworld gang ∼HSK 1
ge a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc) ∼HSK 1
shǒu xià under one's control or administration; subordinates; (money etc) on hand; sb's financial means; when taking action ∼HSK 1
shì no; is not; not ∼HSK 1
cannot; should not; must not ∼HSK 1
hǎo no good ∼HSK 1
le no thanks (used to politely but informally decline) ∼HSK 1
èr shí twenty; 20 ∼HSK 1
rén by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) ∼HSK 1
rén those on our side; ourselves; one's own people; one of us ∼HSK 1
diǎn a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more, -er; a point (in a discussion etc); (calligraphy) dot stroke (、); one o'clock (abbr. for 一點鍾|一点钟[yi1 dia ∼HSK 1
kāi (of a sports competition or match) to commence; (of a war or battle) to break out; to perform acrobatic or choreographed fighting (in Chinese opera); to brawl; to come to blows ∼HSK 1
de (taboo curse) damn it!; fucking ∼HSK 1
zuó wǎn yesterday evening; last night ∼HSK 1
kuài diǎn to do sth more quickly; Hurry up!; Get a move on! ∼HSK 1
xià to arrest; to capture; to seize; to win (a set, a game etc) ∼HSK 1
first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one) ∼HSK 1
Míng bright, light, brilliant; clear ∼HSK 1
zuò shì to work; to handle matters; to have a job ∼HSK 1
lái to bring; to fetch; to get ∼HSK 1
jiàn le to have disappeared; to be missing; nowhere to be found ∼HSK 1
Shī teacher, master, specialist ∼HSK 1
sān several; three or five ∼HSK 1
méi shì it's not important; it's nothing; never mind; to have nothing to do; to be free; to be all right (out of danger or trouble) ∼HSK 1
bǎi nián hundred years; century; lifetime ∼HSK 1
xiǎng unexpectedly; to one's surprise ∼HSK 1
zǎo diǎn breakfast ∼HSK 1
西 西 lǎo dōng xi (derog.) old fool; old bastard ∼HSK 1
xiǎng jiàn to infer; to gather ∼HSK 1
(slang) what the...!; oh my god!; that's insane! ∼HSK 1