The Bodyguard from Beijing

The Bodyguard from Beijing 1994

中南海保镖 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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Vocabulary

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关你屁事 關你屁事 guān nǐ pì shì (coll.) None of your goddamn business!; Mind your own business! Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
就算 就算 jiù suàn (coll.) even if Colloquialism HSK 6
嘛 嘛 má used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? 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
指着 指著 zhǐzhe Poke HSK 6
哇塞 哇塞 wā sāi (slang) wow!; also pr. [wa1 sei1] ∼HSK 6
作主 作主 zuò zhǔ to decide; to have the final say ∼HSK 6
下注 下注 xià zhù to pour; to pour down (of rain); to lay a bet ∼HSK 6
死尸 死屍 sǐ shī corpse; dead body ∼HSK 6
最优 最優 zuì yōu optimal; optimum ∼HSK 6
凶杀案 兇殺案 xiōng shā àn murder case ∼HSK 6
疑凶 疑兇 yí xiōng suspected of murder; criminal suspect ∼HSK 6
同日 同日 tóng rì same day; simultaneous ∼HSK 6
炸死 炸死 zhà sǐ to kill with an explosion ∼HSK 6
浴缸 浴缸 yù gāng bathtub ∼HSK 6
百分之 百分之 bǎi fēn zhī percent ∼HSK 6
凡事 凡事 fán shì everything ∼HSK 6
啰嗦 囉嗦 luō suo variant of ∼HSK 6
为人民服务 為人民服務 wèi rén mín fú wù Serve the People!, CCP political slogan ∼HSK 6
饮食起居 飲食起居 yǐn shí qǐ jū daily life; food, clothing and daily routine (eating, sleeping, living) ∼HSK 6
遣散费 遣散費 qiǎn sàn fèi severance pay ∼HSK 6
百分之百 百分之百 bǎi fēn zhī bǎi a hundred percent; out and out; absolutely ∼HSK 6
闭路电视 閉路電視 bì lù diàn shì closed-circuit television ∼HSK 6
看贬 看貶 kàn biǎn to expect (a currency etc) to depreciate ∼HSK 6
表露 表露 biǎo lù to show; to reveal (one's feelings etc) ∼HSK 6
打旋 打旋 dǎ xuán to revolve ∼HSK 6
甩掉 甩掉 shuǎi diào to throw off; to abandon; to cast off; to get rid of; to dump ∼HSK 6
延后 延後 yán hòu to postpone; to defer; to delay ∼HSK 6
狡辩 狡辯 jiǎo biàn to deflect blame from oneself with a dishonest story; to make excuses ∼HSK 6
求情 求情 qiú qíng to plea for leniency; to ask for a favor ∼HSK 6
经书 經書 jīng shū scriptures ∼HSK 6
不舒服 不舒服 bù shū fu unwell; feeling ill; to feel uncomfortable; uneasy ∼HSK 6
一走了之 一走了之 yī zǒu liǎo zhī to avoid a problem by walking away from it; to quit ∼HSK 6
特种部队 特種部隊 tè zhǒng bù duì (military) special forces ∼HSK 6
惯用 慣用 guàn yòng to use habitually; habitual; customary ∼HSK 6
退伍军人 退伍軍人 tuì wǔ jūn rén veteran ∼HSK 6
消夜 消夜 xiāo yè nighttime snack; late-night supper ∼HSK 6
电波 電波 diàn bō electric wave; alternating current ∼HSK 6
识相 識相 shí xiàng sensitive; tactful ∼HSK 6
拿主意 拿主意 ná zhǔ yi to make a decision; to make up one's mind ∼HSK 6
监视器 監視器 jiān shì qì security camera; surveillance monitor ∼HSK 6
通融 通融 tōng róng flexible; to accommodate; to stretch or get around regulations; a short-term loan ∼HSK 6
热水器 熱水器 rè shuǐ qì water heater HSK 6
不择手段 不擇手段 bù zé shǒu duàn by fair means or foul; by hook or by crook; unscrupulously HSK 6
待会儿 待會兒 dāi huì r in a moment; later; also pr. [dāi huǐ r] or [dāi hui r] HSK 6
公安 公安 gōng ān (Ministry of) Public Security; public safety; public security HSK 6
一行 一行 yī xíng party; delegation HSK 6
微波炉 微波爐 wēi bō lú microwave oven HSK 6
谦虚 謙虛 qiān xū modest; self-effacing; to make modest remarks HSK 6
特地 特地 tè dì specially; for a special purpose HSK 6