Nightfall 2012
大追捕
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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Vocabulary
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| 受不了 受不了 | unbearable; unable to endure; can't stand | Xiehouyu |
| 案子 案子 | long table; counter; (coll.) case (criminal, medical etc); matter; project; job | Colloquialism |
| 老公 老公 | (coll.) husband | 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 |
| 依云 依雲 | Evian, mineral water company; Évian-les-Bains, resort and spa town in south-eastern France | Proper Noun |
| 翰林 翰林 | refers to academics employed as imperial secretaries from the Tang onwards, forming the Hanlin Imperial Academy 翰林院 | Proper Noun |
| 大屿山 大嶼山 | Lantau Island, an island in Hong Kong | Proper Noun |
| 会安 會安 | Hoi An (in Vietnam) | Proper Noun |
| 玛丽 瑪麗 | Mary or Marie (name); Mali | Proper Noun |
| 阻差办公 阻差辦公 | (law) obstructing government administration (Hong Kong) | Proper Noun |
| 周杰伦 周杰倫 | Jay Chou (1979-), Taiwanese pop star | Proper Noun |
| 下个月 下個月 | next month | |
| 没想到 沒想到 | didn't expect | |
| 徐 徐 | slowly, quietly, calmly; composed, dignified | |
| 长官 長官 | senior official; senior officer; commanding officer; sir (term of address for senior officer) | |
| 知 知 | know | |
| 什么事 什麼事 | what matter | |
| 火烧 火燒 | to set fire to; to burn down; burning hot; baked cake | |
| 犯人 犯人 | convict; prisoner; criminal | |
| 旧案 舊案 | old court case; long-standing legal dispute | |
| 翻案 翻案 | to reverse a verdict; to present different views on a historical person or verdict | |
| 释 釋 | interprete, elucidate; release | |
| 怎么会 怎麼會 | how could it | |
| 案发 案發 | (of a crime) to occur; (old) (of a crime) to be discovered; to investigate a crime on the spot | |
| 什么人 什麼人 | what kind of person | |
| 坐牢 坐牢 | to be imprisoned | |
| 自首 自首 | to give oneself up; to surrender (to the authorities) | |
| 法医 法醫 | forensic pathologist; forensic doctor; medical examiner | |
| 养父 養父 | foster father; adoptive father | |
| 头儿 頭兒 | head, leader | |
| 去冰 去冰 | without ice; no ice (when ordering drinks) | |
| 多疑 多疑 | mistrustful; suspicious; paranoid | |
| 警力 警力 | police force; police officers | |
| 升职 升職 | to get promoted (at work etc); promotion | |
| 署 署 | public office | |
| 入狱 入獄 | to go to jail; to be sent to prison | |
| 售罄 售罄 | to be completely sold out; to sell out | |
| 一则 一則 | on the one hand | |
| 未知 未知 | unknown | |
| 翻看 翻看 | to browse; to look over (books) | |
| 逛街 逛街 | to take a walk; to window-shop; to stroll down the street | |
| 抓获 抓獲 | to arrest | |
| 症 症 | disease, illness, ailment | |
| 天资 天資 | innate talent; gift; flair; native resource; dowry | |
| 不简单 不簡單 | not simple; rather complicated; remarkable; marvelous | |
| 王八蛋 王八蛋 | bastard; son of a bitch | |
| 归案 歸案 | to bring to justice; to file away (a document) | |
| 穴 穴 | cave, den, hole; KangXi radical 116 |