Running Out of Time 1999
暗战
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.
Cast
Vocabulary
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| 拿来 拿來 | to bring; to fetch; to get | |
| 跟进 跟進 | to follow; to follow up | |
| 每天 每天 | every day | |
| 放进 放進 | to put into | |
| 到时 到時 | at that (future) time | |
| 男的 男的 | man | |
| 十五 十五 | fifteen; 15 | |
| 说笑 說笑 | to chat and laugh; to crack jokes; to banter | |
| 现 現 | appear, manifest, become visible | |
| 最少 最少 | at least; minimum; lowest (amount); minimal | |
| 机 機 | desk; machine; moment | |
| 不想 不想 | unexpectedly; to one's surprise | |
| 等一等 等一等 | wait a moment | |
| 想见 想見 | to infer; to gather | |
| 七十 七十 | seventy; 70 | |
| 试试看 試試看 | to give it a try | |
| 手用 手用 | hand-used; hand (tool) | |
| 一个人 一個人 | by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) | |
| 洗手 洗手 | to wash one's hands; to go to the toilet | |
| 没事 沒事 | it's not important; it's nothing; never mind; to have nothing to do; to be free; to be all right (out of danger or trouble) | |
| 跟着 跟著 | to follow after; immediately afterwards | |
| 还给 還給 | to return sth to sb | |
| 第一次 第一次 | the first time; first; number one | |
| 好朋友 好朋友 | good friend; (slang) a visit from Aunt Flo (menstrual period) | |
| 那个人 那個人 | lit. that person; fig. the person you have been looking for; Mr Right; the girl of one's dreams | |
| 明 明 | bright, light, brilliant; clear | |
| 俄罗斯 俄羅斯 | Russia | |
| 想出 想出 | to figure out; to work out (a solution etc); to think up; to come up with (an idea etc) | |
| 买家 買家 | buyer; purchaser | |
| 话说 話說 | It is said that... (at the start of a narrative); to discuss; to recount | |
| 差点 差點 | almost; nearly | |
| 十二 十二 | twelve; 12 | |
| 早点 早點 | breakfast | |
| 等一下 等一下 | to wait a moment; later; in awhile | |
| 要不是 要不是 | if it were not for; but for | |
| 星期日 星期日 | Sunday | |
| 不用说 不用說 | needless to say; it goes without saying | |
| 下课 下課 | to finish class; to get out of class; (fig.) (esp. of a sports coach) to be dismissed; to be fired | |
| 洗手间 洗手間 | toilet; lavatory; washroom | |
| 半天 半天 | half of the day; a long time; quite a while; midair | |
| 路口 路口 | crossing; intersection (of roads) | |
| 放假 放假 | to have a holiday or vacation | |
| 午饭 午飯 | lunch | |
| 姐 姐 | older sister | |
| 那儿 那兒 | there | |
| 下班 下班 | to finish work; to get off work | |
| 女朋友 女朋友 | girlfriend | |
| 门口 門口 | doorway; gate | |
| 干什么 幹什麼 | what are you doing?; what's he up to? | |
| 开车 開車 | to drive a car |