Port of Call 2015
踏血寻梅
Based on a real murder case where a dismembered corpse of a murdered 16-year-old prostitute girl was found in Hong Kong in 2008.
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Vocabulary
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| 无所事事 無所事事 | to have nothing to do; to idle one's time away (idiom) | Idiom |
| 着手 著手 | to put one's hand to it; to start out on a task; to set out | Xiehouyu |
| 闺女 閨女 | maiden; unmarried woman; (coll.) daughter | Colloquialism |
| 扯 扯 | to pull; to tear; (of cloth, thread etc) to buy; to chat; to gossip; (coll.) (Tw) ridiculous; hokey | Colloquialism |
| 不服气 不服氣 | unwilling to concede; defiant; indignant; to find it galling | |
| 多元 多元 | poly-; multi-; multielement; multivariant; multivariate (math.) | |
| 痴心 痴心 | infatuation | |
| 伯母 伯母 | wife of father's elder brother; aunt; (polite form of address for a woman who is about the age of one's mother) | |
| 下期 下期 | next period (week, month or quarter etc) | |
| 倔 倔 | used in 倔强 | |
| 继父 繼父 | stepfather | |
| 深奥 深奧 | profound; abstruse; recondite; profoundly | |
| 个案 個案 | individual case; special case | |
| 死心 死心 | to give up; to admit failure; to drop the matter; to reconcile oneself to loss; to have no more illusions about | |
| 详尽 詳盡 | thorough and detailed; exhaustive; the tedious details in full | |
| 遇上 遇上 | to come across (sb); to run into | |
| 松弛 鬆弛 | to relax; relaxed; limp; lax | |
| 机智 機智 | quick-witted; resourceful | |
| 转交 轉交 | to pass on to sb; to carry and give to sb else | |
| 胡闹 胡鬧 | to act willfully and make a scene; to make trouble | |
| 胸膛 胸膛 | chest | |
| 分割 分割 | to cut up; to break up | |
| 偷看 偷看 | to peep; to peek; to steal a glance | |
| 收留 收留 | to offer shelter; to have sb in one's care | |
| 煲 煲 | to cook slowly over a low flame; pot; saucepan | |
| 忌 忌 | to be jealous of; fear; dread; scruple; to avoid or abstain from; to quit; to give up sth | |
| 滚动 滾動 | to roll; (to do sth) in a loop; to scroll (computing); to progressively expand (economics); to rumble (of thunder) | |
| 退学 退學 | to quit school | |
| 顾及 顧及 | to take into consideration; to attend to | |
| 麻将 麻將 | mahjong | |
| 错觉 錯覺 | misconception; illusion; misperception | |
| 划算 划算 | to calculate; to weigh (pros and cons); to view as profitable; worthwhile; value for money; cost-effective | |
| 控告 控告 | to accuse; to charge; to indict | |
| 通缉 通緝 | to order the arrest of sb as criminal; to list as wanted | |
| 别看 別看 | don't be fooled by the fact that | |
| 过关 過關 | to cross a barrier; to get through (an ordeal); to pass (a test); to reach (a standard) | |
| 开动 開動 | to start; to set in motion; to move; to march; to dig in (eating); to tuck in (eating) | |
| 小提琴 小提琴 | fiddle; violin | |
| 恩怨 恩怨 | gratitude and grudges; resentment; grudges; grievances | |
| 收据 收據 | receipt | |
| 呛 嗆 | to choke (because of swallowing the wrong way) | |
| 走近 走近 | to approach; to draw near to | |
| 姨 姨 | mother's sister; aunt | |
| 财物 財物 | property; belongings | |
| 遗留 遺留 | to leave behind; to hand down | |
| 不算 不算 | to not calculate; to not count; to not be considered (as); to have no weight | |
| 辜负 辜負 | to fail to live up (to expectations); unworthy (of trust); to let down; to betray (hopes); to disappoint | |
| 埋怨 埋怨 | to complain; to grumble (about); to reproach; to blame | |
| 真情 真情 | real situation; the truth | |
| 不肯 不肯 | Refuse |