Island of Greed 1997
黑金
A gutsy police detecive and his team of cops probe into the widespread illegal dealings of a criminal mastermind who schemes to redeem himself by running for government office in taiwan.
Vocabulary
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| 参政 參政 | to be involved in politics; participation in politics | |
| 拔掉 拔掉 | to pluck; to pull off; to pull out; to unplug | |
| 打碎 打碎 | to shatter; to smash; to break into pieces | |
| 敛财 斂財 | to accumulate wealth; to rake in money | |
| 洪 洪 | vast, immense; flood, deluge | |
| 执政党 執政黨 | ruling party; the party in power | |
| 总统府 總統府 | presidential palace | |
| 签收 簽收 | to sign for the acceptance of sth (e.g. a delivery etc) | |
| 不对劲 不對勁 | not in good condition; wrong; fishy | |
| 嵌 嵌 | inlay, set in; fall into; rugged | |
| 撞死 撞死 | to knock down and kill (with a car, train etc) | |
| 有史以来 有史以來 | since the beginning of history | |
| 控方 控方 | (law) the prosecution | |
| 服刑 服刑 | to serve a prison sentence | |
| 冯 馮 | surname; gallop; by dint of | |
| 电饭锅 電飯鍋 | electric rice cooker | |
| 年前 年前 | by the end of the year; at the end of the year; shortly before New Year | |
| 感想 感想 | impressions; reflections; thoughts | |
| 号召 號召 | to call; to appeal | |
| 风度 風度 | elegance (for men); elegant demeanor; grace; poise | |
| 依法 依法 | legal (proceedings); according to law | |
| 亏 虧 | deficiency; deficit; luckily; it's lucky that...; (often ironically) fancy that... | |
| 高跟鞋 高跟鞋 | high-heeled shoes | |
| 调动 調動 | to transfer; to maneuver (troops etc); movement of personnel; to mobilize; to bring into play | |
| 联想 聯想 | Lenovo | |
| 交代 交代 | to transfer (duties to sb else); to give instructions; to tell (sb to do sth); to explain; to give an account; to brief; to confess; to account for oneself; (jocular) to come to a bad end | |
| 当选 當選 | to be elected; to be selected | |
| 数目 數目 | amount; number | |
| 鼓掌 鼓掌 | to applaud; to clap | |
| 名牌 名牌 | famous brand; nameplate; name tag | |
| 热门 熱門 | popular; hot; in vogue | |
| 答复 答覆 | to answer; to reply; Reply to: (in email header) | |
| 合成 合成 | to compose; to constitute; compound; synthesis; mixture; synthetic | |
| 广泛 廣泛 | extensive; wide range | |
| 桃 桃 | peach | |
| 服从 服從 | to obey (an order); to comply; to defer | |
| 终身 終身 | lifelong; all one's life; marriage | |
| 面子 面子 | outer surface; the outside of sth; social prestige; face | |
| 外界 外界 | the outside world; external | |
| 上级 上級 | higher authorities; superiors | |
| 打架 打架 | to fight; to scuffle; to come to blows | |
| 难得 難得 | seldom; rare; hard to come by | |
| 客气 客氣 | polite; courteous; formal; modest | |
| 总算 總算 | at long last; finally; on the whole | |
| 逃跑 逃跑 | to flee from sth; to run away; to escape | |
| 许可 許可 | to allow; to permit | |
| 部位 部位 | part (esp. of the body, but also of a vegetable (e.g. the root), or a garment (e.g. the sleeve) etc) | |
| 劳动 勞動 | work; toil; physical labor | |
| 闯 闖 | to rush; to charge; to dash; to break through; to temper oneself (through battling hardships) | |
| 增 增 | (bound form) to increase; to augment; to add to |