Poker King 2009
扑克王
Although Randy's family is involved in the casino business, he has never shared an interest in gaming until he played Texas Hold 'Em on the Internet. Rival Uno is the manager at Randy's casion. These two bitter enemies will now face off in the Asian Poker King Championships.
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Vocabulary
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| 有余 有餘 | to have an abundance | Xiehouyu |
| 不成 不成 | won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be? | Xiehouyu |
| 高手 高手 | expert; past master; dab hand | Xiehouyu |
| 就算 就算 | (coll.) even if | Colloquialism |
| 嘛 嘛 | used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? | Colloquialism |
| 有没有 有沒有 | (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...?; (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)?; Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)? | |
| 加注 加註 | to increase a bet; to raise (poker); to raise the stakes | |
| 人杰 人傑 | outstanding talent; wise and able person; illustrious individual | |
| 赌钱 賭錢 | to gamble | |
| 杏仁 杏仁 | almond; apricot kernel | |
| 宵夜 宵夜 | midnight snack; late-night snack | |
| 副经理 副經理 | deputy director; assistant manager | |
| 渡假 渡假 | (Tw) to go on holidays; to spend one's vacation | |
| 扑克牌 撲克牌 | poker (card game); playing card | |
| 混血儿 混血兒 | person of mixed blood | |
| 同花顺 同花順 | straight flush (poker) | |
| 印钞票 印鈔票 | printing money | |
| 不甘 不甘 | unreconciled to; not resigned to; unwilling | |
| 哈蜜瓜 哈蜜瓜 | Hami melon (a variety of muskmelon); honeydew melon; cantaloupe; also written 哈密瓜 | |
| 小动作 小動作 | bad habit (e.g. nose-picking); petty maneuver; dirty trick; gamesmanship | |
| 打扑克 打撲克 | to play cards; to play poker | |
| 赌徒 賭徒 | gambler | |
| 讨教 討教 | to consult; to ask for advice | |
| 辞掉 辭掉 | to quit (one's job); to dismiss (an employee) | |
| 叹为观止 嘆為觀止 | (idiom) to gasp in amazement; to acclaim as the peak of perfection | |
| 记仇 記仇 | to hold a grudge | |
| 分清 分清 | to distinguish (between different things); to make distinctions clear | |
| 生意兴隆 生意興隆 | thriving and prosperous business or trade | |
| 憋不住 憋不住 | to be unable to repress sth; to be unable to contain oneself | |
| 赌城 賭城 | casino town; nickname for Las Vegas | |
| 初赛 初賽 | preliminary contest; initial heats of a competition | |
| 挥手 揮手 | to wave (one's hand) | |
| 全权 全權 | full powers; total authority; plenipotentiary powers | |
| 色情狂 色情狂 | mad about sex; nymphomania | |
| 浮夸 浮誇 | to exaggerate; to be boastful; pompous; grandiose | |
| 顺道 順道 | on the way | |
| 正经事 正經事 | an important matter (sth work-related or productive etc) | |
| 泡妞 泡妞 | to pick up girls; to play around with girls; to chase after girls | |
| 搏杀 搏殺 | to fight and kill; to engage in fierce combat (also used figuratively of opposing chess players) | |
| 一拜 一拜 | to bow once; a single bow (of respect or worship) | |
| 名堂 名堂 | item (in a program of entertainments); trick (act of mischief); worthwhile result; accomplishment; sth significant but not immediately apparent; sth more than meets the eye | |
| 癞蛤蟆 癩蛤蟆 | toad | |
| 串烧 串燒 | to cook on a skewer; barbecued food on a skewer; shish kebab; (fig.) to perform or play songs in sequence; sequence of songs; medley | |
| 旋转木马 旋轉木馬 | merry-go-round; carousel | |
| 遮住 遮住 | to cover (up); to block; to obstruct; to shade | |
| 墨镜 墨鏡 | sunglasses | |
| 斗鸡眼 鬥雞眼 | cross-eye | |
| 出赛 出賽 | to compete; to take part (in a sports event) | |
| 起薪 起薪 | starting salary | |
| 解闷 解悶 | to relieve boredom or melancholy; a diversion |