Running Out of Time

Running Out of Time 1999

暗战 àn zhàn

Police inspector and excellent hostage negotiator Ho Sheung-Sang finds himself in over his head when he is pulled into a 72 hour game by a cancer suffering criminal out for vengeance on Hong Kong's organized crime syndicates.

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3.8 Beginner Director Johnnie To IMDb 7.3

Cast

Sean Lau Ching-Wan Sean Lau Ching-Wan Insp. Ho Sheung-Sang Andy Lau Andy Lau Mr. Cheung Yoyo Mung Ka-Wai Yoyo Mung Ka-Wai Leung Yuen Ting Benz Hui Siu-Hung Benz Hui Siu-Hung Chief Inspector Wong Kai Fai Lam Suet Lam Suet Suet Waise Lee Chi-Hung Waise Lee Chi-Hung Mr. Chen Hung Wai-Leung Hung Wai-Leung Mr. Lee Oscar Lam Wai-Kin Oscar Lam Wai-Kin Mr. Hau Ruby Wong Cheuk-Ling Ruby Wong Cheuk-Ling Head of Interpol Jimmy Wong Jimmy Wong Office Building Security Guard

Vocabulary

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傻瓜 傻瓜 shǎ guā idiot; fool HSK 7
倒霉 倒霉 dǎo méi to have bad luck; to be out of luck HSK 7
大厦 大廈 dà shà (used in the names of grand buildings such as 百老汇大厦 Broadway Mansions (in Shanghai) or 帝国大厦 Empire State Building etc) HSK 7
无辜 無辜 wú gū innocent; innocence; not guilty (law) HSK 7
提议 提議 tí yì proposal; suggestion; to propose; to suggest HSK 7
逃避 逃避 táo bì to escape; to evade; to avoid; to shirk HSK 7
钻石 鑽石 zuàn shí diamond HSK 7
抹 抹 mā to wipe HSK 7
都会 都會 dū huì city; metropolis HSK 7
亦 亦 yì also HSK 7
行政 行政 xíng zhèng administration; (attributive) administrative; executive HSK 7
尚 尚 shàng still; yet; to value; to esteem HSK 7
财务 財務 cái wù financial affairs HSK 7
依 依 yī to depend on; to comply with or listen to sb; according to; in the light of HSK 7
涂 塗 tú to apply (paint etc); to smear; to daub; to blot out; to scribble; to scrawl; (literary) mud; street HSK 7
持 持 chí to hold; to grasp; to support; to maintain; to persevere; to manage; to run (i.e. administer); to control HSK 7
竟 竟 jìng unexpectedly; actually; to go so far as to; indeed HSK 7
告 告 gào to say; to tell; to announce; to report; to denounce; to file a lawsuit; to sue HSK 7
耍 耍 shuǎ to play with; to wield; to act (cool etc); to display (a skill, one's temper etc) HSK 7
眼神 眼神 yǎn shén expression or emotion showing in one's eyes; meaningful glance; wink; eyesight (dialect) HSK 7
释放 釋放 shì fàng to release; to set free; to liberate (a prisoner); to discharge HSK 7
拨 撥 bō to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc; to dial; to allocate; to set aside (money); to poke (the fire); to pluck (a string instrument); to turn round; classifier: group, batch HSK 7
注 註 zhù to register; to annotate; note; comment HSK 7
许 許 xǔ to allow; to permit; to promise; to praise; somewhat; perhaps HSK 7
袭击 襲擊 xí jī attack (esp. surprise attack); raid; to attack HSK 7
案件 案件 àn jiàn case; instance HSK 7
不知 不知 bù zhī not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) HSK 7
而已 而已 ér yǐ that's all; nothing more HSK 7
德 德 Dé Germany; German; abbr. for 德国 HSK 7
则 則 zé (literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then; (bound form) standard; norm; (bound form) principle; (literary) to imitate; to follow; classifier for written items HSK 7
无伤大雅 無傷大雅 wú shāng dà yǎ (of a defect etc) to be of no great matter (idiom); harmless Idiom ∼HSK 6
胡扯 胡扯 hú chě to chatter; nonsense; blather Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
就算 就算 jiù suàn (coll.) even if Colloquialism HSK 6
有没有 有沒有 yǒu méi yǒu (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)? HSK 6
打劫 打劫 dǎ jié to loot; to rob; to plunder; to ransack ∼HSK 6
胁持 脅持 xié chí to hold under duress ∼HSK 6
拖延时间 拖延時間 tuō yán shí jiān to procrastinate; to stall for time; to filibuster ∼HSK 6
假若 假若 jiǎ ruò if; supposing; in case ∼HSK 6
通缉令 通緝令 tōng jī lìng order for arrest; wanted circular; wanted poster ∼HSK 6
感应器 感應器 gǎn yìng qì inductor (elec.) ∼HSK 6
劫匪 劫匪 jié fěi bandit; robber ∼HSK 6
洋葱 洋蔥 yáng cōng onion (Allium cepa); bulb onion ∼HSK 6
止痛药 止痛藥 zhǐ tòng yào painkiller; analgesic; anodyne ∼HSK 6
疑犯 疑犯 yí fàn a suspect ∼HSK 6
闭路电视 閉路電視 bì lù diàn shì closed-circuit television ∼HSK 6
撤走 撤走 chè zǒu to retire; to remove; to withdraw; to evacuate ∼HSK 6
便衣 便衣 biàn yī civilian clothes; plain clothes; plainclothesman ∼HSK 6
杀人灭口 殺人滅口 shā rén - miè kǒu (idiom) to kill sb to prevent them from revealing sth ∼HSK 6
愚笨 愚笨 yú bèn stupid; clumsy ∼HSK 6
难解 難解 nán jiě hard to solve; hard to dispel; hard to understand; hard to undo ∼HSK 6