Nightfall

Nightfall 2012

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Inspector Lam investigates the brutal murder of Tsui, a famous musician. Wong, the designated suspect, just spent 20 years in jail for the murder of Tsui's daughter but has always claimed his innocence.

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3.95 Beginner Director Roy Chow Hin-Yeung IMDb 6.4

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Vocabulary

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chí late; delayed; slow HSK 5
gōng zhèng just; fair; equitable HSK 5
chǒu clown; 2nd earthly branch: 1-3 a.m., 12th solar month (6th January to 3rd February), year of the Ox; ancient Chinese compass point: 30° HSK 5
sōu to search HSK 5
jiǎn yàn to inspect; to examine; to test HSK 5
tái to lift; to raise; (of two or more persons) to carry HSK 5
huà xué chemistry; chemical HSK 5
zhī nèi inside; within HSK 5
wèi stomach HSK 5
dāng nián in those days; then; in those years; during that time HSK 5
线 xiàn suǒ trail; clues; thread (of a story) HSK 5
chā to insert; stick in; pierce; to take part in; to interfere; to interpose HSK 5
shā to kill oneself; to commit suicide; to attempt suicide HSK 5
huà in a word; in short HSK 5
qīng to clear up; to tidy up; to dispose of HSK 5
huí tóu to turn round; to turn one's head; later; by and by HSK 5
rěn to bear; to endure; to tolerate; to restrain oneself HSK 5
dàn gāo cake HSK 5
yǎo to bite; to nip HSK 5
li glass; (slang) male homosexual HSK 5
yìng hard; stiff; solid; (fig.) strong; firm; resolutely; uncompromisingly; laboriously; with great difficulty; good (quality); able (person); (of food) filling; substantial HSK 5
rén private; personal; interpersonal; sb with whom one has a close personal relationship; a member of one's clique HSK 5
xīn exhausting; hard; tough; arduous; to work hard; to go to a lot of trouble; hardship(s) HSK 5
làn soft; mushy; well-cooked and soft; to rot; to decompose; rotten; worn out; chaotic; messy; utterly; thoroughly; crappy; bad HSK 5
xīn shǎng to appreciate; to enjoy; to admire HSK 5
zàn shí temporary; provisional; for the time being HSK 5
zhēn xiàng the truth about sth; the actual facts HSK 5
zhuàng to knock against; to bump into; to run into; to meet by accident HSK 5
(bound form) house; (bound form) room HSK 5
to spit; to send out (silk from a silkworm, bolls from cotton flowers etc); to say; to pour out (one's grievances) HSK 5
piàn to cheat; to swindle; to deceive; to get on (a horse etc) by swinging one leg over HSK 5
skin HSK 5
cōng ming intelligent; clever; bright; smart; acute (of sight and hearing) HSK 5
to scare; to intimidate; to threaten; (interjection showing disapproval) tut-tut; (interjection showing astonishment) HSK 5
hèn to hate; to regret HSK 5
guǐ disembodied spirit; ghost; devil; (suffix) person with a certain vice or addiction etc; sly; crafty; resourceful (variant of 诡); one of the 28 constellations of ancient Chinese astronomy HSK 5
dāi foolish; stupid; expressionless; blank; to stay HSK 5
fēng insane; mad; wild HSK 5
qiāng gun; firearm; rifle; spear; thing with shape or function similar to a gun; to substitute for another person in a test; to knock; classifier for rifle shots HSK 5
classifier for small spheres, pearls, corn grains, teeth, hearts, satellites etc HSK 5
guàn jūn champion HSK 5
fēn to analyze; analysis HSK 5
péi to accompany; to keep sb company; to assist; old variant of 赔 HSK 5
lìng to order; to command; an order; warrant; writ; to cause; to make sth happen; virtuous; honorific title; season; government position (old); type of short song or poem HSK 5
zhī to organize; organization; (biology) tissue; (textiles) weave HSK 5
shā to kill; to murder; to attack; to weaken or reduce; to smart (dialect); (used after a verb) extremely HSK 5
kěn dìng to be certain; to be positive; assuredly; definitely; to give recognition; to affirm; affirmative (answer) HSK 5
gǎo to do; to make; to go in for; to set up; to get hold of; to take care of HSK 5
(prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very HSK 5
gǎi guò xīn to reform and start afresh (idiom); to turn over a new leaf Idiom ∼HSK 4