Lust, Caution 2007
色‧戒
During World War II, a secret agent must seduce and assassinate an official who works for the Japanese puppet government in Shanghai.
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Vocabulary
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| 枪手 槍手 | gunman; sharpshooter; sb who takes an exam for sb else; sb who produces a piece of work for sb else to pass off as their own | |
| 戏院 戲院 | theater | |
| 樊 樊 | a railing; a fence an enclosed place | |
| 刑 刑 | punishment, penalty; law | |
| 礼拜天 禮拜天 | Sunday | |
| 年前 年前 | by the end of the year; at the end of the year; shortly before New Year | |
| 皮鞋 皮鞋 | leather shoes | |
| 一身 一身 | whole body; from head to toe; single person; a suit of clothes | |
| 钓 釣 | to fish with a hook and bait | |
| 逃走 逃走 | to escape; to flee; to run away | |
| 出差 出差 | to go on an official or business trip | |
| 上级 上級 | higher authorities; superiors | |
| 信念 信念 | faith; belief; conviction | |
| 琴 琴 | guqin 琴 (a type of zither); musical instrument in general | |
| 眼光 眼光 | gaze; insight; foresight; vision; way of looking at things | |
| 不许 不許 | not to allow; must not; can't | |
| 社 社 | (bound form) society; organization; agency; (old) god of the land | |
| 蛇 虵 | snake; serpent | |
| 罚 罰 | to punish; to penalize | |
| 喷 噴 | to puff; to spout; to spray; to spurt | |
| 脑子 腦子 | brains; mind | |
| 突破 突破 | to break through; to make a breakthrough; to surmount (an obstacle); (sports) to break through the opponent's defense | |
| 稍 稍 | somewhat; a little | |
| 害 害 | to do harm to; to cause trouble to; harm; evil; calamity | |
| 烂 爛 | soft; mushy; well-cooked and soft; to rot; to decompose; rotten; worn out; chaotic; messy; utterly; thoroughly; crappy; bad | |
| 命令 命令 | order; command | |
| 为止 為止 | until; (used in combination with words like 到 or 至 in constructs of the form 到...到...为止) | |
| 可惜 可惜 | it is a pity; what a pity; unfortunately | |
| 损失 損失 | loss; damage; to lose; to suffer damage | |
| 戏 戲 | trick; drama; play; show | |
| 颗 顆 | classifier for small spheres, pearls, corn grains, teeth, hearts, satellites etc | |
| 待 待 | to stay | |
| 陪 陪 | to accompany; to keep sb company; to assist; old variant of 赔 | |
| 杀 殺 | to kill; to murder; to attack; to weaken or reduce; to smart (dialect); (used after a verb) extremely | |
| 可 可 | (prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very | |
| 江河日下 江河日下 | rivers pour away by the day (idiom); going from bad to worse; deteriorating day by day | Idiom |
| 女同 女同 | a lesbian (coll.) | Colloquialism |
| 尺寸 尺寸 | size; dimensions; measurements (esp. of clothes); (coll.) propriety | Colloquialism |
| 老婆 老婆 | (coll.) wife | Colloquialism |
| 烧 燒 | to burn; to cook; to stew; to bake; to roast; to heat; to boil (tea, water etc); fever; to run a temperature; (coll.) to let things go to one's head | Colloquialism |
| 俩 倆 | two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some | Colloquialism |
| 哈利 哈利 | Harry | Proper Noun |
| 佐藤 佐藤 | Satō (Japanese surname) | Proper Noun |
| 九如 九如 | Chiuju township in Pingtung County, Taiwan | Proper Noun |
| 霞飞 霞飛 | Joseph Joffre (1852-1931), leading French general at the start of World War One | Proper Noun |
| 虹口区 虹口區 | Hongkou district, central Shanghai | Proper Noun |
| 惠子 惠子 | Hui-zi also known as Hui Shi (c. 370-310 BC), politician and philosopher of the School of Logicians during the Warring States Period (475-220 BC) | Proper Noun |
| 佳 佳 | good, auspicious; beautiful; delightful | |
| 郎 郎 | gentleman, young man; husband | |
| 知 知 | know |