Police Story 1985
警察故事
Officer Chan Ka Kui manages to put a major Hong Kong drug dealer behind the bars practically alone, after a shooting and an impressive chase inside a slum. Now, he must protect the boss' secretary, Selina, who will testify against the gangster in court.
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Vocabulary
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| 押后 押後 | to adjourn; to defer | |
| 伙计 伙計 | partner; fellow; mate; waiter; servant; shop assistant | |
| 老板娘 老闆娘 | female proprietor; lady boss; boss's wife | |
| 特警 特警 | SWAT (Special Weapons And Tactics); riot police; abbr. for | |
| 控罪 控罪 | criminal charge; accusation | |
| 拘留所 拘留所 | detention center; prison | |
| 入罪 入罪 | to criminalize (an activity) | |
| 岂不 豈不 | how couldn't...?; wouldn't it...? | |
| 不舒服 不舒服 | unwell; feeling ill; to feel uncomfortable; uneasy | |
| 捷径 捷徑 | shortcut | |
| 证供 證供 | (law) testimony; evidence (given by a witness) | |
| 神探 神探 | master sleuth; lit. miraculous detective; cf Sherlock Holmes or Di Renjie | |
| 公事包 公事包 | (Tw) briefcase | |
| 利器 利器 | sharp weapon; effective implement; outstandingly able individual | |
| 出入口 出入口 | gateway | |
| 样貌 樣貌 | appearance; manifestation | |
| 捧红 捧紅 | to make popular; to make famous | |
| 归功 歸功 | to give credit; to give sb his due; attribution | |
| 扑灭 撲滅 | to eradicate; to extinguish | |
| 俐落 俐落 | variant of | |
| 长命百岁 長命百歲 | 长: long; length; excel in; leader · 命: life; destiny, fate, luck; an order, instruction · 百: one hundred; numerous, many · 岁: year; age; harvest | |
| 前途未卜 前途未卜 | hanging in the balance; the future is hard to forecast; ¿Qué serà?; who knows what the future holds? | |
| 啰嗦 囉嗦 | variant of | |
| 尽力而为 盡力而為 | to try one's utmost; to strive | |
| 捉住 捉住 | to catch; to grapple with; to hold onto | |
| 雇佣兵 雇傭兵 | (military) mercenary | |
| 白粉 白粉 | face powder; chalk powder; heroin | |
| 吊颈 吊頸 | to hang oneself | |
| 求饶 求饒 | to beg forgiveness | |
| 虚言 虛言 | empty words; false words | |
| 黎明前的黑暗 黎明前的黑暗 | darkness comes before dawn; things can only get better (idiom) | |
| 或然率 或然率 | probability (math.) | |
| 表露 表露 | to show; to reveal (one's feelings etc) | |
| 供词 供詞 | confession; statement; Taiwan pr. [gong1ci2] | |
| 案情 案情 | details of a case; case | |
| 仙人掌 仙人掌 | cactus | |
| 侦破 偵破 | to investigate (as detective); to solve (crime); to uncover (a plot); to sniff out; to break in and analyze; detective work; to scout | |
| 体魄 體魄 | physique; build | |
| 报摊 報攤 | newsstand | |
| 禁制令 禁制令 | prohibition; ban; law forbidding sth | |
| 充公 充公 | to confiscate | |
| 偷渡 偷渡 | illegal immigration; to stowaway (on a ship); to steal across the international border; to run a blockade | |
| 心腹大患 心腹大患 | 心: heart; mind, intelligence; soul · 腹: stomach, belly, abdomen; inside · 大: big, great, vast, large, high · 患: suffer, worry about; suffering | |
| 家计 家計 | family livelihood; a household's economic situation; family property | |
| 拖车 拖車 | to tow; towed vehicle; towing vehicle | |
| 消息灵通 消息靈通 | to be well-informed | |
| 仇家 仇家 | enemy; foe | |
| 人情味 人情味 | human warmth; friendliness; human touch | |
| 疑凶 疑兇 | suspected of murder; criminal suspect | |
| 打官腔 打官腔 | to talk officiously; to assume the air of a functionary; to talk in official jargon |