Island of Greed

Island of Greed 1997

黑金 hēi jīn

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.

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4.43 Intermediate

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却是 卻是 què shì nevertheless; actually; the fact is ... HSK 6
灵骨塔 靈骨塔 líng gǔ tǎ columbarium ∼HSK 6
干你娘 幹你娘 gàn nǐ niáng (Tw) (vulgar) fuck you! (literally, "fuck your mother") ∼HSK 6
塞车 塞車 sāi chē traffic jam ∼HSK 6
三炮 三炮 sān pào (Northeastern dialect) simple-minded person ∼HSK 6
围标 圍標 wéi biāo bid rigging ∼HSK 6
我儿 我兒 wǒ rén my child ∼HSK 6
善缘 善緣 shàn yuán good karma ∼HSK 6
尼古丁 尼古丁 ní gǔ dīng (loanword) nicotine ∼HSK 6
欢迎光临 歡迎光臨 huān yíng guāng lín welcome ∼HSK 6
理事长 理事長 lǐ shì zhǎng director general ∼HSK 6
乌龙 烏龍 wū lóng black dragon; unexpected mistake or mishap; own goal (soccer); oolong (tea); (Tw) (loanword from Japanese) udon ∼HSK 6
面档 麵檔 miàn dàng noodle stall or counter ∼HSK 6
蹲下 蹲下 dūn xià to squat down; to crouch ∼HSK 6
漂白 漂白 piǎo bái to bleach; to whiten ∼HSK 6
特大号 特大號 tè dà hào jumbo; king-sized ∼HSK 6
慈善机构 慈善機構 cí shàn jī gòu charity ∼HSK 6
加持 加持 jiā chí (Buddhism) (from Sanskrit "adhiṣṭhāna") blessings; (fig.) empowerment; boost; support; backing; to give one's blessing; to empower; (Tw) to hold an additional (passport etc) ∼HSK 6
消灾 消災 xiāo zāi to avoid calamities ∼HSK 6
家公 家公 jiā gōng head of a family; (polite) my father; (polite) my grandfather; your esteemed father ∼HSK 6
护航 護航 hù háng a naval escort; to convoy ∼HSK 6
赌钱 賭錢 dǔ qián to gamble ∼HSK 6
赛船 賽船 sài chuán boat race; racing ship or boat ∼HSK 6
下注 下注 xià zhù to pour; to pour down (of rain); to lay a bet ∼HSK 6
赌客 賭客 dǔ kè gambler ∼HSK 6
赌鬼 賭鬼 dǔ guǐ gambling addict ∼HSK 6
向左拐 向左拐 xiàng zuǒ guǎi to turn left ∼HSK 6
螃蟹 螃蟹 páng xiè crab ∼HSK 6
难辞其咎 難辭其咎 nán cí qí jiù cannot escape censure (idiom); has to bear the blame ∼HSK 6
拖进 拖進 tuō jìn to drag in ∼HSK 6
逃过一劫 逃過一劫 táo guò yī jié (idiom) to survive a calamity; to get through a crisis ∼HSK 6
赚回来 賺回來 zhuàn huí lai to earn back (money one invested, wasted etc) ∼HSK 6
善心 善心 shàn xīn kindness; benevolence; philanthropy; virtuous intentions ∼HSK 6
和善 和善 hé shàn good-natured ∼HSK 6
安葬 安葬 ān zàng to bury (the dead) ∼HSK 6
骨灰 骨灰 gǔ huī bone ash; cremation ashes; cremains ∼HSK 6
捐赠者 捐贈者 juān zèng zhě donor; contributor ∼HSK 6
莫大 莫大 mò dà greatest; most important ∼HSK 6
功德 功德 gōng dé achievements and virtue ∼HSK 6
召集人 召集人 zhào jí rén convener ∼HSK 6
泡茶 泡茶 pào chá to make tea ∼HSK 6
绑标 綁標 bǎng biāo bid rigging; collusive tendering ∼HSK 6
耕耘 耕耘 gēng yún plowing and weeding; farm work; fig. to work or study diligently ∼HSK 6
拍档 拍檔 pāi dàng partner ∼HSK 6
番茄酱 番茄醬 fān qié jiàng ketchup; tomato sauce ∼HSK 6
中计 中計 zhòng jì to fall into a trap; to be taken in ∼HSK 6
渡假 渡假 dù jià (Tw) to go on holidays; to spend one's vacation ∼HSK 6
振奋人心 振奮人心 zhèn fèn rén xīn 振: raise, excite, arouse action · 奋: strive, exert effort; arouse · 人: man; people; mankind; someone else · 心: heart; mind, intelligence; soul ∼HSK 6
据我所知 據我所知 jù wǒ suǒ zhī as far as I know; to the best of my knowledge ∼HSK 6
新闻界 新聞界 xīn wén jiè the press; the media ∼HSK 6