Hard Boiled

Hard Boiled 1992

shǒu shéntàn

A cop who loses his partner in a shoot-out with gun smugglers goes on a mission to catch them. In order to get closer to the leaders of the ring he joins forces with an undercover cop who's working as a gangster hitman. They use all means of excessive force to find them.

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4.09 Intermediate Director John Woo 🍅 92%

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Vocabulary

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xìng nature; disposition; temperament; character HSK 3
zhēng to strive for; to vie for; to argue or debate; deficient or lacking (dialect); how or what (literary) HSK 3
shù liàng amount; quantity; quantitative HSK 3
jiào to compare; to dispute; compared to; (before adj.) relatively; comparatively; rather; also pr. [jiǎo] HSK 3
chǎo to quarrel; to make a noise; noisy; to disturb by making a noise HSK 3
shuāng fāng bilateral; both sides; both parties involved HSK 3
rén cái talent; talented person; looks; attractive looks HSK 3
jiāng lái in the future; future; the future HSK 3
duì dài to treat; treatment HSK 3
earth; dust; clay; local; indigenous; crude opium; unsophisticated; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 音 HSK 3
bèi hòu behind; at the back; in the rear; behind sb's back HSK 3
pèi matching; fitting in with; compatible with; to correspond; to fit; to conform to; rapport; to coordinate with; to act in concert with; to cooperate; to become man and wife; to combine parts of machine HSK 3
bān to move (i.e. relocate oneself); to move (sth relatively heavy or bulky); to shift; to copy indiscriminately HSK 3
shāng rushing current HSK 3
shàng to go up HSK 3
cún to exist; to deposit; to store; to keep; to survive HSK 3
shēng life force; vitality HSK 3
yān cigarette or pipe tobacco; smoke; mist; vapour; tobacco plant; (of the eyes) to be irritated by smoke HSK 3
lǐng neck; collar; to lead; to receive; classifier for clothes, mats, screens etc HSK 3
yáng guāng sunshine; (of personality) upbeat; energetic; transparent (open to public scrutiny) HSK 3
nèi xīn heart; innermost being; (math.) incenter HSK 3
fǎn zhèng anyway; in any case; to come over from the enemy's side HSK 3
rèn to assign; to appoint; to take up a post; office; responsibility; to let; to allow; to give free rein to; no matter (how, what etc); classifier for terms served in office, or for spouses, girlfriends etc (as in 前任男友) HSK 3
làng fèi to waste; to squander HSK 3
forthwith; immediate; prompt; promptly; straightway; thereupon; at once HSK 3
zhèng evidence; proof; testimony HSK 3
jiē jìn to approach; to get close to HSK 3
qiān wàn ten million; countless; many; one must by all means HSK 3
cloth; to declare; to announce; to spread; to make known HSK 3
màn màn slowly HSK 3
zhōu wéi environs; surroundings; periphery HSK 3
to close; to join; to fit; to be equal to; whole; together; round (in battle); conjunction (astronomy); 1st note of pentatonic scale; old variant of 盒 HSK 3
tíng zhǐ to stop; to halt; to cease HSK 3
yǎn to develop; to evolve; to practice; to perform; to play; to act HSK 3
jǐn tight; strict; close at hand; near; urgent; tense; hard up; short of money; to tighten HSK 3
zhū hog; pig; swine HSK 3
lóng dragon; imperial HSK 3
hài to be afraid; to be scared HSK 3
huài destruction; damage; to wreck; to break; to destroy HSK 3
weapon; arms HSK 3
zhuā zhù to grab hold of; to capture HSK 3
fan trouble; inconvenience; inconvenient; troublesome; annoying; to bother sb; to put sb to trouble HSK 3
調 diào to transfer; to move (troops or cadres); to investigate; to enquire into; accent; view; argument; key (in music); mode (music); tune; tone; melody HSK 3
a period of time; phase; stage; classifier for issues of a periodical, courses of study; time; term; period; to hope; Taiwan pr. [qí] HSK 3
xià miàn below; under; next; the following; also pr. [xià mian] HSK 3
shòu shāng to sustain injuries; wounded (in an accident etc); harmed HSK 3
to connect; to relate to; to tie up; to bind; to be (literary) HSK 3
zhǔn to allow; to grant; in accordance with; in the light of HSK 3
wěi huge; great; grand; worthy of the greatest admiration; important (contribution etc) HSK 3
jīng economy; economic HSK 3