Overheard 2 2011
窃听风云2
Manson Law, a celebrated stockbroker in Hong Kong, is injured in a car accident. The police, led by Inspector Jack Ho, discovers a military surveillance device in the car wreck. Meanwhile, the wiretapper Joe Szema is unveiling his extensive plan that targets the mysterious financial conglomerate, the Landlord Club. The fate of these three men soon intertwines in the cat-and-mouse game that may bring down the entire stock market.
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Vocabulary
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| 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 |
| 廉署 廉署 | ICAC Independent Commission Against Corruption, Hong Kong | Proper Noun |
| 长安 長安 | Chang'an (ancient name of Xi'an) capital of China during Tang Dynasty; now, a district of Xi'an | Proper Noun |
| 中国籍 中國籍 | Chinese (i.e. of Chinese nationality) | Proper Noun |
| 孙悟空 孫悟空 | Sun Wukong | Proper Noun |
| 车臣 車臣 | Chechnya, a republic in southwestern Russia; Chechen | Proper Noun |
| 户口 戶口 | population (counted as number of households for census or taxation); registered residence; residence permit; (in Hong Kong and Macau) bank account | Proper Noun |
| 李 李 | Li (surname) | Proper Noun |
| 法拉利 法拉利 | Ferrari, Italian luxury sports car manufacturer | Proper Noun |
| 大闹天宫 大鬧天宮 | Monkey Wreaks Havoc in Heaven, story about the Monkey King Sun Wukong from the novel Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记 | Proper Noun |
| 西沙 西沙 | Paracel Islands, in the South China Sea | Proper Noun |
| 荃湾 荃灣 | Tsuen Wan district of New Territories, Hong Kong | Proper Noun |
| 道琼斯指数 道瓊斯指數 | Dow Jones Industrial Average | Proper Noun |
| 港股 港股 | Hong Kong shares | Proper Noun |
| 中港 中港 | PRC and Hong Kong | Proper Noun |
| 会安 會安 | Hoi An (in Vietnam) | Proper Noun |
| 警员 警員 | police officer; policeman (general term for any police officer); police constable (lowest rank in mainland China and Hong Kong) | Proper Noun |
| 玉皇大帝 玉皇大帝 | Jade Emperor | Proper Noun |
| 飞虎队 飛虎隊 | Flying Tigers, US airmen in China during World War Two; Hong Kong nickname for police special duties unit | Proper Noun |
| 雷曼 雷曼 | Lehman or Leymann (name) | Proper Noun |
| 闹市 鬧市 | downtown area; city center | Proper Noun |
| 摩洛哥 摩洛哥 | Morocco | Proper Noun |
| 新界 新界 | New Territories (in Hong Kong) | Proper Noun |
| 王母 王母 | another name for, Queen Mother of the West | Proper Noun |
| 如来佛 如來佛 | Tathagata, one of the ten sacred names of Buddha | Proper Noun |
| 证监会 證監會 | China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) | Proper Noun |
| 头儿 頭兒 | head, leader | |
| 地主 地主 | landlord; landowner; host | |
| 坐牢 坐牢 | to be imprisoned | |
| 民生 民生 | people's livelihood; people's welfare | |
| 经纪 經紀 | to manage (a business); manager; broker | |
| 股价 股價 | stock price; share price | |
| 老家伙 老傢伙 | variant of | |
| 智 智 | wisdom, knowledge, intelligence | |
| 户头 戶頭 | bank account | |
| 出货 出貨 | to take money or valuables out of storage; to recover; to ship goods; to extract (chemicals from solution) | |
| 什么事 什麼事 | what matter | |
| 什么人 什麼人 | what kind of person | |
| 丽 麗 | beautiful, magnificent, elegant | |
| 大户 大戶 | great family; rich family; large landlord; conspicuous spender or consumer | |
| 开户 開戶 | to open an account (bank etc) | |
| 单子 單子 | the only son of a family; (functional programming or philosophy) monad | |
| 走势 走勢 | tendency; trend; path | |
| 会籍 會籍 | membership (of a club etc) | |
| 拘捕 拘捕 | to arrest | |
| 走失 走失 | lost; missing; to lose (sb in one's charge); to get lost; to wander away; to lose (flavor, freshness, shape, hair, one's good looks etc); to lose meaning (in translation) | |
| 扫货 掃貨 | to go on a shopping spree; to buy in bulk | |
| 案底 案底 | criminal record |