The Bodyguard from Beijing 1994
中南海保镖
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.
Vocabulary
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| 三条 三條 | three of a kind (poker) | |
| 有权 有權 | to have the right to; to be entitled to; to have authority; powerful | |
| 旅 旅 | trip, journey; travel; traveler | |
| 男装 男裝 | men's clothes | |
| 过生日 過生日 | to celebrate a birthday | |
| 上发条 上發條 | to wind up (a watch or other clockwork mechanism) | |
| 年轻人 年輕人 | young people; youngster | |
| 小孩 小孩 | child | |
| 得很 得很 | (after an adjective) very | |
| 脸蛋 臉蛋 | cheek; face | |
| 备 備 | prepare, ready, perfect | |
| 战 戰 | war, fighting, battle | |
| 干掉 幹掉 | to get rid of | |
| 走掉 走掉 | to leave | |
| 留给 留給 | to set aside for | |
| 不太 不太 | Not too | |
| 拿出 拿出 | to take out; to put out; to provide; to put forward (a proposal); to come up with (evidence) | |
| 玩意儿 玩意兒 | erhua variant of 玩意; toy; thing; trick | |
| 干杯 乾杯 | to drink a toast; Cheers! (proposing a toast); Here's to you!; Bottoms up!; lit. dry cup | |
| 站住 站住 | to stand | |
| 个子 個子 | height; stature; build; size | |
| 组长 組長 | group leader | |
| 做生意 做生意 | to do business | |
| 走开 走開 | to leave; to walk away; to beat it; to move aside | |
| 找出 找出 | to find; to search out | |
| 国务院 國務院 | State Council (PRC); State Department (USA) | |
| 老是 老是 | always | |
| 大海 大海 | sea; ocean | |
| 快要 快要 | nearly at the point of (doing sth); about to (do sth) | |
| 公斤 公斤 | kilogram (kg) | |
| 从小 從小 | from childhood; from a young age | |
| 不但 不但 | not only (... but also ...) | |
| 大门 大門 | the Doors, US rock band | |
| 当事人 當事人 | persons involved or implicated; party (to an affair) | |
| 洗澡 洗澡 | to bathe; to take a shower | |
| 校长 校長 | (college, university) president; headmaster | |
| 亿 億 | 100 million | |
| 好久 好久 | quite a while | |
| 懂得 懂得 | to understand; to know; to comprehend | |
| 不好意思 不好意思 | to feel embarrassed; to find it embarrassing; to be sorry (for inconveniencing sb) | |
| 平时 平時 | ordinarily; in normal times; in peacetime | |
| 客人 客人 | visitor; guest; customer; client | |
| 送给 送給 | to send; to give as a present | |
| 教师 教師 | teacher | |
| 好处 好處 | easy to get along with | |
| 公里 公里 | kilometer | |
| 放心 放心 | to feel relieved; to feel reassured; to be at ease | |
| 故意 故意 | deliberately; on purpose | |
| 主人 主人 | master; host; owner | |
| 的话 的話 | if (coming after a conditional clause) |