Overheard

Overheard 2009

qiètīng fēngyún

The story revolves around three members of a police surveillance squad conducting an investigation into a financial investment group involved in criminal fraud. The focus of the plot, however, is actually on the three officers themselves who stumble upon an opportunity to capitalize on information they gathered during their surveillance.

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3.97 Beginner Director Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Felix Chong Man-Keung IMDb 7.1

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Vocabulary

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èr shǒu indirectly acquired; second-hand (information, equipment etc); assistant HSK 4
bān lái shuō generally speaking HSK 4
wèi not necessarily; maybe not HSK 4
lái de to have enough time; can do it in time; can still make it HSK 4
interest (on a loan) HSK 4
dòu fu tofu; bean curd HSK 4
zhǔn shí on time; punctual; on schedule HSK 4
liǎo bu amazing; terrific; extraordinary HSK 4
Měi jīn US dollar; USD HSK 4
jìn kǒu to import; imported; entrance; inlet (for the intake of air, water etc) HSK 4
chéng shí honest HSK 4
chōu yān to smoke (a cigarette, tobacco) HSK 4
méi cuò that's right; sure!; rest assured!; that's good; can't go wrong HSK 4
bǎo shǒu conservative; to guard; to keep HSK 4
shì xiān in advance; before the event; beforehand; prior HSK 4
shū secretary HSK 4
jìn to strive one's hardest; to spare no effort HSK 4
duō many times; repeatedly HSK 4
chě one of the characters used to represent a musical note in gongche notation, 工尺谱 HSK 4
kuài accountant; accountancy; accounting HSK 4
duō nián many years; for many years; longstanding HSK 4
zhuāng xiū to decorate; interior decoration; to fit up; to renovate HSK 4
suǒ wèi to be indifferent; not to matter; cannot be said to be HSK 4
tóu complaint; to complain; to register a complaint (esp. as a customer) HSK 4
diàn elevator; escalator HSK 4
pāi zhào to take a picture HSK 4
hòu thick; deep or profound; kind; generous; rich or strong in flavor; to favor; to stress HSK 4
chí dào to arrive late HSK 4
eldest brother; big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as oneself); gang leader; boss HSK 4
fǎn ér on the contrary; instead HSK 4
píng jūn average; on average; evenly; in equal proportions HSK 4
jīng energy HSK 4
shé to snap; to break (a stick, a bone etc); (bound form) to sustain a loss (in business) HSK 4
wěn settled; steady; stable HSK 4
jiào xun to provide guidance; to lecture sb; to upbraid; a talking-to; a bitter lesson HSK 4
to survey; to measure; to conjecture HSK 4
dēng to scale (a height); to ascend; to mount; to publish or record; to enter (e.g. in a register); to press down with the foot; to step or tread on; to put on (shoes or trousers) (dialect); to be gathered and taken to the threshing ground (old) HSK 4
sōng loose; to loosen; to relax; floss (dry, fluffy food product made from shredded, seasoned meat or fish, used as a topping or filling) HSK 4
zi belly; abdomen; stomach HSK 4
huǒ bàn partner; companion; comrade HSK 4
cái chǎn property; assets; estate HSK 4
yǒu interesting; fascinating; amusing HSK 4
wàn just in case; if by any chance; contingency HSK 4
to ascertain; to act on; to criticize; to pass on; classifier for batches, lots, military flights; tier (for the ranking of universities and colleges) HSK 4
dēng to register (one's name) HSK 4
chéng dān to undertake; to assume (responsibility etc) HSK 4
zhǔ chairperson; premier; chairman HSK 4
yuán Ziyuan county in Guilin 林, Guangxi HSK 4
nào noisy; cacophonous; to make noise; to disturb; to vent (feelings); to fall ill; to have an attack (of sickness); to go in (for some activity); to joke HSK 4
shì lady; madam; Miss; Ms HSK 4