The Bodyguard from Beijing

The Bodyguard from Beijing 1994

zhōngnán hǎi bǎobiāo

A corrupt businessman commits a murder and the only witness is the girlfriend of another businessman with close connections to the Chinese government, so a bodyguard from Beijing is dispatched to help two Hong Kong cops protect the witness.

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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}) HSK 3
sān jiǎo māo sb with only rudimentary skills (in a particular area) Xiehouyu ∼HSK 2
nán kàn ugly; unsightly Xiehouyu HSK 2
kāi xīn to feel happy; to rejoice; to have a great time; to make fun of sb Xiehouyu HSK 2
nán hàn zhàng fu (coll.) he-man Colloquialism ∼HSK 2
gòu enough (sufficient); enough (too much); (coll.) (before adj.) really; (coll.) to reach by stretching out Colloquialism HSK 2
tǐng straight; erect; to stick out (a part of the body); to (physically) straighten up; to support; to withstand; outstanding; (coll.) quite; very; classifier for machine guns Colloquialism HSK 2
Fēi zhōu Africa; abbr. for Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
Zhōng nán hǎi Zhongnanhai, palace adjacent to the Forbidden City, now the central headquarters of the Communist Party and the State Council Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
Nán Hǎi South China Sea Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
Dèng Xiǎo píng Deng Xiaoping (1904-1997), Chinese communist leader, de facto leader of PRC 1978-1990 and creator of "socialism with Chinese characteristics" Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
jiànguò seen HSK 2
waves, breakers; undulations ∼HSK 2
měi every time ∼HSK 2
àn table, bench; legal case ∼HSK 2
dìng yào must ∼HSK 2
zhī dào le OK!; Got it! ∼HSK 2
a line of verse; a sentence ∼HSK 2
fearless; not worried (by setbacks or difficulties); even if; even though ∼HSK 2
méi wèn no problem ∼HSK 2
ràng kāi to get out of the way; to step aside ∼HSK 2
Shì generation; world; era ∼HSK 2
jǐng fāng police ∼HSK 2
Chén exhibit, display; plead; a surname ∼HSK 2
this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle ∼HSK 2
yòng qi you're welcome; don't mention it; no need to stand on ceremony ∼HSK 2
zǎo zhī dao If I had known earlier... ∼HSK 2
chéng le to be done; to be ready; that's enough!; that will do! ∼HSK 2
jiàn guó to found a country; nation-building; the foundation of PRC by Mao Zedong in 1949 ∼HSK 2
shén me shí hou when?; at what time? ∼HSK 2
shēn wéi in the capacity of; as ∼HSK 2
shā rén homicide; to murder; to kill (a person) ∼HSK 2
èr wèi second place ∼HSK 2
diàn liú an electric current; (old) current intensity ∼HSK 2
hái zi girl ∼HSK 2
affairs, business; must, should ∼HSK 2
píng píng average; mediocre ∼HSK 2
shēn shǒu skill; talent; agility ∼HSK 2
hǎo bàn easy to do; easy to manage ∼HSK 2
cái by no means; definitely not; as if!; yeah right! ∼HSK 2
mài chū to sell; to reach (a price in an auction) ∼HSK 2
yàng different; distinctive; unlike ∼HSK 2
jiāo tōng wài traffic accident; car crash ∼HSK 2
tóu to wash one's hair; to have a shampoo ∼HSK 2
shēn body; trunk, hull; rad. no. 158 ∼HSK 2
yīng gāi de (polite response) you're welcome; just doing my duty; no problem ∼HSK 2
biàn one time (all the way through); once through ∼HSK 2
bié qi don't mention it; no formalities, please ∼HSK 2
zhuāng bìng to feign illness; to malinger ∼HSK 2
滿 mǎn dissatisfied ∼HSK 2