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.
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Vocabulary
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| 看来 看來 | apparently; it seems that | |
| 法 㳒 | France; French; abbr. for 法国; Taiwan pr. [Fà] | |
| 定 定 | to set; to fix; to determine; to decide; to order | |
| 是否 是否 | whether (or not); if; is or isn't | |
| 曾 曾 | once; already; ever (in the past); former; previously; (past tense marker used before verb or clause) | |
| 处 處 | to reside; to live; to dwell; to be in; to be situated at; to stay; to get along with; to be in a position of; to deal with; to discipline; to punish | |
| 之前 之前 | before; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand | |
| 甚至 甚至 | even; so much so that | |
| 无 無 | not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -less | |
| 之后 之後 | after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then | |
| 而 而 | and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast) | |
| 感冒 感冒 | to catch cold; (common) cold; (coll.) to be interested in (often used in the negative); (Tw) to detest; can't stand | Colloquialism |
| 要是 要是 | (coll.) if | Colloquialism |
| 整 整 | exactly; in good order; whole; complete; entire; in order; orderly; to repair; to mend; to renovate; (coll.) to fix sb; to give sb a hard time; to mess with sb | Colloquialism |
| 管 筦 | to take care (of); to control; to manage; to be in charge of; to look after; to run; to care about; tube; pipe; woodwind; classifier for tube-shaped objects; particle similar to 把 in 管...叫 constructions; writing brush; (coll.) to; towards | Colloquialism |
| 天台 天台 | Mt Tiantai near Shaoxing 紹興|绍兴 in Zhejiang, the center of Tiantai Buddhism 天台宗; Tiantai county in Taizhou, Zhejiang | Proper Noun |
| 总督 總督 | governor-general; viceroy; governor | |
| 退后 退後 | to stand back; to go back (in time); to yield; to make concessions | |
| 裤 褲 | trousers, pants | |
| 恩 㤙 | kindness, mercy, charity | |
| 光头 光頭 | shaven head; bald head; to go bareheaded; hatless | |
| 内出血 內出血 | internal bleeding; internal hemorrhage | |
| 半小时 半小時 | half hour | |
| 谋杀 謀殺 | to murder; to assassinate; intentional homicide | |
| 到时候 到時候 | when the moment comes; at that time | |
| 有种 有種 | to have guts; to have courage; to be brave | |
| 衫 衫 | shirt; robe; gown; jacket | |
| 追查 追查 | to try to find out; to trace; to track down | |
| 上星期 上星期 | last week; previous week | |
| 吧台 吧檯 | counter of a bar (pub) | |
| 齐备 齊備 | all ready; available; complete | |
| 活着 活著 | alive | |
| 按钮 按鈕 | to push a button; button (one that can be pressed to trigger an action) | |
| 有些人 有些人 | some people | |
| 别管 別管 | no matter (who, what etc) | |
| 赶来 趕來 | to rush over | |
| 沙 沙 | sand, gravel, pebbles; granulated | |
| 准的 準的 | standard; norm; criterion | |
| 笔录 筆錄 | to put down in writing; to take down notes; transcript; record | |
| 证物 證物 | exhibit (law) | |
| 每人 每人 | each person; everybody; per person | |
| 物件 物件 | object | |
| 赶走 趕走 | to drive out; to turn back | |
| 回音 迴音 | echo; reply; turn (ornament in music) | |
| 同性恋 同性戀 | homosexuality; gay person; gay love | |
| 绝不 絕不 | in no way; not in the least; absolutely not | |
| 管他 管他 | no matter if; regardless of; don’t worry about (it, him etc); doesn’t matter | |
| 衬衣 襯衣 | shirt | |
| 电子邮件 電子郵件 | ||
| 服务员 服務員 | waiter; waitress; attendant; customer service personnel |