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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| 身为 身為 | in the capacity of; as | |
| 换钱 換錢 | to change money; to sell | |
| 带走 帶走 | to carry; to take away | |
| 十亿 十億 | one billion; giga- | |
| 刘 劉 | surname; kill, destroy | |
| 司 司 | take charge of, control, manage; officer | |
| 长得 長得 | to look (pretty, the same etc) | |
| 操 撡 | conduct, run, control, manage | |
| 令人 令人 | to cause one (to do sth); to make one (angry, delighted etc) | |
| 知道了 知道了 | OK!; Got it! | |
| 白道 白道 | (astronomy) the moon's path around the earth; legitimate, lawful activities (contrasted with); law-abiding citizenry | |
| 备 備 | prepare, ready, perfect | |
| 急用 急用 | to need sth urgently; urgently required | |
| 条子 條子 | short note; slip of paper; stripe; (slang) cop; (old) prostitute | |
| 提提 提提 | calm; poised | |
| 向下 向下 | down; downward | |
| 市面上 市面上 | on the market | |
| 改天 改天 | another day; some other time; to find another day (for appointment etc); to take a rain check | |
| 一句 一句 | a line of verse; a sentence | |
| 有权 有權 | to have the right to; to be entitled to; to have authority; powerful | |
| 有可能 有可能 | possible; probable; possibly; probably; may; might | |
| 买通 買通 | to bribe | |
| 脸红 臉紅 | to blush; to redden (with shame, indignation etc) | |
| 个位 個位 | the units place (or column) in the decimal system | |
| 发包 發包 | to put out to contract | |
| 有司 有司 | (literary) officials | |
| 不怕 不怕 | fearless; not worried (by setbacks or difficulties); even if; even though | |
| 克星 剋星 | nemesis; bane; fated to be ill-matched | |
| 份子 份子 | Taiwan variant of | |
| 过份 過份 | variant of | |
| 小狗 小狗 | pup; puppy | |
| 小猫 小貓 | kitten | |
| 小孩 小孩 | child | |
| 没有关系 沒有關係 | it doesn't matter | |
| 腿了 腿了 | (Tw) (Internet slang) too late, someone posted that already (supposedly from "lag" misspelled as "leg") | |
| 喝酒 喝酒 | to drink (alcohol) | |
| 打草 打草 | to mow grass; haymaking; to write a rough draft (of an essay etc) | |
| 不可能 不可能 | impossible; cannot; not able | |
| 那知 那知 | variant of | |
| 生出 生出 | to give birth; to grow (whiskers etc); to generate; to produce | |
| 睡房 睡房 | bedroom | |
| 吃药 吃藥 | to take medicine | |
| 一套 一套 | suit; a set; a collection; of the same kind; the same old stuff; set pattern of behavior | |
| 下发 下發 | to issue (a memorandum etc) to lower levels; to distribute (e.g. disaster relief to victims) | |
| 身后 身後 | the time after one's death; a place behind sb; (fig.) one's social background | |
| 明知 明知 | to be fully aware of; to know perfectly well | |
| 千年 千年 | millennium | |
| 坏掉 壞掉 | to get broken; to get damaged; to get ruined | |
| 来讲 來講 | as to; considering; for | |
| 干掉 幹掉 | to get rid of |