High Risk

High Risk 1995

shǔdǎn lóng wēi

After failing to save his wife from 'The Doctor', Kit Li is working as a bodyguard and secret stunt double for the cowardly martial arts film star Frankie Lane. Frankie attends an exhibition of the crown jewels of Russia at a Hong Kong hotel, and when the Doctor's gang take over the building in attempt to steal them, Kit is the only thing standing in their way. Will Frankie regain his courage? Will romance blossom between Kit and the nosy reporter? Who has the best Kung-Fu?

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jiě shì explanation; to explain; to interpret; to resolve HSK 4
de (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle) HSK 4
tǒng system HSK 4
zhī qián before; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand HSK 4
ya (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt) HSK 4
xuǎn to select; to pick; choice; option; alternative HSK 4
zhī hòu after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then HSK 4
dān xīn anxious; worried; uneasy; to worry; to be anxious HSK 4
ér and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast) HSK 4
jiǎo cháo tiān four legs facing the sky (idiom); flat on one's back Idiom ∼HSK 3
rén dead person; (coll.) to die; (of a death) to happen Colloquialism ∼HSK 3
yào shi (coll.) if Colloquialism HSK 3
zhěng exactly; in good order; whole; complete; entire; in order; orderly; to repair; to mend; to renovate; (coll.) to fix sb; to give sb a hard time; to mess with sb Colloquialism HSK 3
guǎn to take care (of); to control; to manage; to be in charge of; to look after; to run; to care about; tube; pipe; woodwind; classifier for tube-shaped objects; particle similar to 把 in 管...叫 constructions; writing brush; (coll.) to; towards Colloquialism HSK 3
Měi jūn US army; US armed forces Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
Xīng liù Saturday Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
tiào lóu to jump from a building (to kill oneself); fig. to sell at a large discount (in advertising) ∼HSK 3
线 jīn shǔ xiàn metal wire ∼HSK 3
shāng rich merchant ∼HSK 3
线 hóng xiàn red line ∼HSK 3
bǎo biāo variant of ∼HSK 3
bāng nation, country, state ∼HSK 3
luàn dòng to fiddle with; to tamper with; to meddle with; to move randomly; to flail about ∼HSK 3
měi ge rén everybody; everyone ∼HSK 3
huā xīn fickle in love; unfaithful; heart of a flower (pistil and stamen) ∼HSK 3
to kill; to beat to death ∼HSK 3
gàn what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? ∼HSK 3
ān quán gǎn sense of security ∼HSK 3
cái wealth, valuables, riches ∼HSK 3
yǐng yīn (Tw) audio and video; audiovisual ∼HSK 3
gōng zuò shì studio; workshop ∼HSK 3
jué in no way; not in the least; absolutely not ∼HSK 3
zài Tái in Taiwan (used attributively) ∼HSK 3
luàn pǎo to run around all over the place ∼HSK 3
tán tán to discuss; to have a chat ∼HSK 3
lǐng bān supervisor; foreman; head waiter or waitress ∼HSK 3
dào shí hòu when the moment comes; at that time ∼HSK 3
èr shì the Second (of numbered kings); second generation (e.g. Chinese Americans) ∼HSK 3
huó kǒu sb who witnesses a crime and is not killed by the perpetrator; a captive who can provide information ∼HSK 3
qiáng jiān to rape ∼HSK 3
Zhǎn open, unfold; stretch, extend ∼HSK 3
trousers, pants ∼HSK 3
zuò diàn to take an elevator ∼HSK 3
tiào chē to jump from a car (or train etc) ∼HSK 3
退 退 tuì xià to retire; to withdraw; to retreat; to step down ∼HSK 3
shā to kill ∼HSK 3
lǎo shí shuō honestly speaking; to be frank, ... ∼HSK 3
rèn de to recognize; to remember sth (or sb) on seeing it; to know HSK 3
lǎo tài tai elderly lady (respectful); esteemed mother HSK 3
qīn qiè amiable; cordial; close and dear; familiar HSK 3