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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wài rén outsider; foreigner; stranger ∼HSK 1
máng zhe to be occupied with (doing sth) ∼HSK 1
zhǎo huí to retrieve ∼HSK 1
hào (slang) heroin ∼HSK 1
xiàn appear, manifest, become visible ∼HSK 1
fàng chū to let off; to give out ∼HSK 1
míng zǎo tomorrow morning; tomorrow ∼HSK 1
nǎo brain ∼HSK 1
the first time; first; number one ∼HSK 1
gān ér zi adopted son (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications) ∼HSK 1
hǎo hàn hero; strong and courageous person ∼HSK 1
zài wài outer; excluded ∼HSK 1
sān shí thirty; 30 ∼HSK 1
èr shí duō over 20 ∼HSK 1
diàn wán video game ∼HSK 1
měi each; every ∼HSK 1
zài qián ahead; formerly; in the past ∼HSK 1
Jīng capital city ∼HSK 1
huí tiān to reverse a desperate situation ∼HSK 1
míng yuè bright moon; refers to 夜明珠, a legendary pearl that can glow in the dark ∼HSK 1
zhōng xīng resurgence; recovery; restoration ∼HSK 1
pǎo to run off rebuffed; to fend off; (to fight off and make sb) run off ∼HSK 1
nián lǎo aged ∼HSK 1
jìn mén to enter a door; to go in; to learn the basics of a subject; to join one's husband's household upon marriage ∼HSK 1
yòng nǎo to undertake mental work ∼HSK 1
xià (after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly ∼HSK 1
yǒu qián well-off; wealthy ∼HSK 1
tīng bu dào can't hear ∼HSK 1
zhòng fēng to suffer a paralyzing stroke ∼HSK 1
tài hǎo not so good; not too well ∼HSK 1
chū le shì sth bad happened ∼HSK 1
de (taboo curse) damn it!; fucking ∼HSK 1
zài or else; alternatively ∼HSK 1
huí chē to turn a vehicle around; (computing) "carriage return" character; the "Enter" key; to hit the "Enter" key ∼HSK 1
duì targeted (e.g. attacks) ∼HSK 1
gāo to sing loudly; to lift one's voice in song ∼HSK 1
qǐng zuò please, have a seat HSK 1
yào bu shì if it were not for; but for ∼HSK 1
hòu bian the back; the rear; the last bit; behind; near the end; at the back; later; afterwards HSK 1
guò bu to make life difficult for; to embarrass; unable to make it through ∼HSK 1
bàn tiān half of the day; a long time; quite a while; midair HSK 1
kǒu crossing; intersection (of roads) HSK 1
xià chē to get off or out of (a bus, train, car etc) HSK 1
shàng chē to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc) HSK 1
kāi wán xiào to play a joke; to make fun of; to joke HSK 1
zuò xia to sit down HSK 1
r there HSK 1
shū to read a book; to study; to attend school HSK 1
shàng last time HSK 1
zhè biān this side; here HSK 1