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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| 张 張 | to open up; to spread; sheet of paper; classifier for flat objects, sheet; classifier for votes | |
| 已 已 | already; to stop; then; afterwards | |
| 心 心 | heart; mind; intention; center; core | |
| 继续 繼續 | to continue; to proceed with; to go on with | |
| 世界 世界 | world | |
| 只是 只是 | merely; only; just; nothing but; simply; but; however | |
| 发生 發生 | to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out | |
| 希望 希望 | to hope; a hope; a wish | |
| 死 死 | to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely; damned | |
| 开始 開始 | to begin; beginning; to start; initial | |
| 需要 需要 | to need; to want; to demand; to require; needs | |
| 时 時 | o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period | |
| 就是 就是 | exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也) even; even if | |
| 被 被 | quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅游 to "go on a trip", for example) | |
| 把 把 | to hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把 + {noun} + {verb}) | |
| 不要脸 不要臉 | to have no sense of shame; shameless | Xiehouyu |
| 行不通 行不通 | won't work; will get (you) nowhere | Xiehouyu |
| 假的 假的 | bogus; ersatz; fake; mock; phony | Xiehouyu |
| 没完没了 沒完沒了 | without end; incessantly; on and on | Xiehouyu |
| 正好 正好 | just (in time); just right; just enough; to happen to; to chance to; by chance; it just so happens that | Xiehouyu |
| 开心 開心 | to feel happy; to rejoice; to have a great time; to make fun of sb | Xiehouyu |
| 弄走 弄走 | (coll.) to take (sth) away; to get rid of | Colloquialism |
| 猫 貓 | cat; (dialect) to hide oneself; (coll.) modem | Colloquialism |
| 湖南 湖南 | Hunan Province, capital Changsha | Proper Noun |
| 街市 街市 | downtown area; commercial district; (chiefly Cantonese) wet market, i.e. a marketplace selling fresh meat, fish and vegetables etc | Proper Noun |
| 见过 見過 | seen | |
| 那时候 那時候 | at that time | |
| 杀人 殺人 | homicide; to murder; to kill (a person) | |
| 警方 警方 | police | |
| 案 案 | table, bench; legal case | |
| 长得 長得 | to look (pretty, the same etc) | |
| 夫 夫 | man, male adult, husband; those | |
| 表妹 表妹 | younger female cousin via female line | |
| 英 英 | petal, flower, leaf; brave, a hero; England, English | |
| 百万 百萬 | million | |
| 得很 得很 | (after an adjective) very | |
| 不用客气 不用客氣 | you're welcome; don't mention it; no need to stand on ceremony | |
| 掉下 掉下 | to drop down; to fall | |
| 不怕 不怕 | fearless; not worried (by setbacks or difficulties); even if; even though | |
| 交通意外 交通意外 | traffic accident; car crash | |
| 有可能 有可能 | possible; probable; possibly; probably; may; might | |
| 微 微 | small, prefix micro-, trifling | |
| 鸡脚 雞腳 | chicken feet | |
| 又名 又名 | also known as; alternative name; to also be called | |
| 开灯 開燈 | to turn on the light | |
| 屠场 屠場 | slaughterhouse; abattoir | |
| 来头 來頭 | cause; reason; interest; influence | |
| 租客 租客 | tenant | |
| 小孩 小孩 | child | |
| 手推车 手推車 | trolley; cart; barrow; handcart; wheelbarrow; baby buggy |