Election 2005
黑社会
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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Vocabulary
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| 夜景 夜景 | nightscape | |
| 吃喝嫖赌 吃喝嫖賭 | lit. to go dining, wining, whoring and gambling (idiom); fig. to lead a life of dissipation | |
| 拍档 拍檔 | partner | |
| 摊牌 攤牌 | to lay one's cards on the table | |
| 手足 手足 | hands and feet; (fig.) brothers; retinue, henchmen, accomplices | |
| 壮志 壯志 | great goal; magnificent aspiration | |
| 车号 車號 | vehicle number (license plate number, taxi number, bus number, train car number) | |
| 洗衣粉 洗衣粉 | laundry detergent; washing powder | |
| 处长 處長 | department head; section chief | |
| 忠心 忠心 | good faith; devotion; loyalty; dedication | |
| 看管 看管 | to look after | |
| 打官司 打官司 | to file a lawsuit; to sue; to dispute | |
| 公安 公安 | (Ministry of) Public Security; public safety; public security | |
| 起义 起義 | uprising; insurrection; revolt | |
| 很难说 很難說 | Hard to say | |
| 先锋 先鋒 | vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde | |
| 照样 照樣 | as before; (same) as usual; in the same manner; still; nevertheless | |
| 此处 此處 | this place; here (literary) | |
| 往来 往來 | dealings; contacts; to go back and forth | |
| 识 識 | to know; knowledge; Taiwan pr. [shì] | |
| 要不然 要不然 | otherwise; or else; or | |
| 车牌 車牌 | license plate | |
| 走私 走私 | to smuggle; to have an illicit affair | |
| 出名 出名 | well-known for sth; to become well known; to make one's mark; to lend one's name (to an event, endeavor etc) | |
| 医药 醫藥 | medical care and medicines; medicine (drug); medical; pharmaceutical | |
| 病房 病房 | ward (of a hospital); sickroom | |
| 对外 對外 | external; foreign; pertaining to external or foreign (affairs) | |
| 外出 外出 | to go out; to go away (on a trip etc) | |
| 赖 賴 | to depend on; to hang on in a place; bad; to renege (on promise); to disclaim; to rat (on debts); rascally; to blame; to put the blame on | |
| 番 番 | foreign (non-Chinese); barbarian; classifier for occurrences (of an event, action or speech utterance); classifier for iterations: times, -fold (as in twofold etc); classifier for situations: kind, sort | |
| 炮 炮 | to sauté; to fry; to dry by heating | |
| 跪 跪 | to kneel | |
| 吞 吞 | to swallow; to take | |
| 串 串 | to string together; to skewer; to connect wrongly; to gang up; to rove; string; bunch; skewer; classifier for things that are strung together, or in a bunch, or in a row: string of, bunch of, series of; to make a swift or abrupt linear movement (like a bead on an abacus); to move across | |
| 尖 尖 | pointed; tapering; sharp; (of a sound) shrill; piercing; (of one's hearing, sight etc) sharp; acute; keen; to make (one's voice) shrill; sharp point; tip; the best of sth; the cream of the crop | |
| 分裂 分裂 | to split up; to divide; to break up; fission; schism | |
| 添 添 | to add; to increase; to replenish | |
| 正当 正當 | timely; just (when needed) | |
| 上演 上演 | to screen (a movie); to stage (a play); a screening; a staging | |
| 从不 從不 | never | |
| 虽 雖 | although; even though | |
| 从没 從沒 | never (in the past); never did | |
| 灭 滅 | to extinguish or put out; to go out (of a fire etc); to exterminate or wipe out; to drown | |
| 会见 會見 | to meet with (sb who is paying a visit) | |
| 算了 算了 | let it be; let it pass; forget about it | |
| 当天 當天 | on that day | |
| 夺 奪 | to seize; to take away forcibly; to wrest control of; to compete or strive for; to force one's way through; to leave out; to lose | |
| 民主 民主 | democracy | |
| 撑 撐 | to support; to prop up; to push or move with a pole; to maintain; to open or unfurl; to fill to bursting point; brace; stay; support | |
| 起诉 起訴 | to sue; to bring a lawsuit against; to prosecute |