Overheard

Overheard 2009

窃听风云 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

Cast

Sean Lau Ching-Wan Sean Lau Ching-Wan Johnny Leung Louis Koo Louis Koo Gene Yeung Daniel Wu Daniel Wu Max Lam Zhang Jingchu Zhang Jingchu Mandy Yam Alex Fong Chung-Sun Alex Fong Chung-Sun Kelvin Lee Michael Wong Michael Wong Willie Ma Dominic Lam Ka-Wah Dominic Lam Ka-Wah Frankie Wong Waise Lee Chi-Hung Waise Lee Chi-Hung Ringo Low Sharon Luk Sze-Wan Sharon Luk Sze-Wan Mary William Chan William Chan Joe

Vocabulary

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一塌糊涂 一塌糊塗 yī tā hú tu muddled and completely collapsing (idiom); in an awful condition; complete shambles; a total mess Idiom HSK 7
不定 不定 bù dìng indefinite; indeterminate; (botany) adventitious Xiehouyu HSK 7
小气 小氣 xiǎo qì stingy; miserly; narrow-minded; petty Xiehouyu HSK 7
完蛋 完蛋 wán dàn (coll.) to be done for Xiehouyu HSK 7
使唤 使喚 shǐ huan to order sb around; (coll.) to handle (a draught animal, tool, machine etc); Taiwan pr. [shǐ huàn] Colloquialism HSK 7
外婆 外婆 wài pó (coll.) mother's mother; maternal grandmother Colloquialism HSK 7
家伙 傢伙 jiā huo household dish, implement or furniture; domestic animal; (coll.) guy; chap; weapon Colloquialism HSK 7
喜酒 喜酒 xǐ jiǔ wedding feast; liquor drunk at a wedding feast HSK 7
搞鬼 搞鬼 gǎo guǐ to make mischief; to play tricks HSK 7
粗心大意 粗心大意 cū xīn dà yì negligent; careless; inadvertent HSK 7
志气 志氣 zhì qì ambition; resolve; backbone; drive; spirit HSK 7
休眠 休眠 xiū mián to be dormant (biology); inactive (volcano); to hibernate (computing) HSK 7
每逢 每逢 měi féng every time; on each occasion; whenever HSK 7
上火 上火 shàng huǒ to get angry; to suffer from excessive internal heat (TCM) HSK 7
利害 利害 lì hài pros and cons; advantages and disadvantages; gains and losses HSK 7
把柄 把柄 bǎ bǐng handle; (fig.) information that can be used against sb HSK 7
遇上 遇上 yù shàng to come across (sb); to run into HSK 7
年薪 年薪 nián xīn annual salary HSK 7
岳父 岳父 yuè fù wife's father, father-in-law HSK 7
价位 價位 jià wèi price level HSK 7
谈到 談到 tán dào to refer to; to speak about; to talk about HSK 7
大笔 大筆 dàbǐ Large HSK 7
收买 收買 shōu mǎi to purchase; to bribe HSK 7
吓唬 嚇唬 xià hu to scare; to frighten HSK 7
噪声 噪聲 zào shēng noise HSK 7
聋 聾 lóng deaf HSK 7
协同 協同 xié tóng to cooperate; in coordination with; coordinated; collaborate; collaboration; collaborative HSK 7
夜班 夜班 yè bān night shift HSK 7
认错 認錯 rèn cuò to admit an error; to acknowledge one's mistake HSK 7
难关 難關 nán guān difficulty; crisis HSK 7
当着 當著 dāng zhe in front of; in the presence of HSK 7
合伙 合伙 hé huǒ to act jointly; to form a partnership HSK 7
不肯 不肯 bù kěn Refuse HSK 7
进场 進場 jìn chǎng to enter the venue; to enter the arena; (aviation) to approach the airfield; (investing) to get into the market HSK 7
贪 貪 tān to have a voracious desire for; to covet; greedy; corrupt HSK 7
聘 聘 pìn to engage (a teacher etc); to hire; to betroth; betrothal gift; to get married (of woman) HSK 7
上游 上游 shàng yóu upper reaches (of a river); upper level; upper echelon; upstream HSK 7
信誉 信譽 xìn yù prestige; distinction; reputation; trust HSK 7
内幕 內幕 nèi mù inside story; non-public information; behind the scenes; internal HSK 7
胡说 胡說 hú shuō to talk nonsense; drivel HSK 7
器材 器材 qì cái equipment; material HSK 7
关掉 關掉 guān diào to switch off; to shut off HSK 7
惯 慣 guàn accustomed to; used to; indulge; to spoil (a child) HSK 7
人手 人手 rén shǒu manpower; staff; human hand HSK 7
修正 修正 xiū zhèng to revise; to amend HSK 7
俊 㑺 jùn smart; eminent; handsome; talented HSK 7
位子 位子 wèi zi place; seat HSK 7
搜集 蒐集 sōu jí to gather; to collect HSK 7
余 餘 yú extra; surplus; remaining; remainder after division; (following numerical value) or more; in excess of (some number); residue (math.); after; I; me HSK 7
把手 把手 bǎ shǒu to shake hands HSK 7