The Goldfinger 2023
金手指
In 1970s Hong Kong, the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) was formed to bring down the corruption syndicate led by British government officials. One of its top investigators is Senior Investigator Lau Kai-Yuen, who brought down countless corrupted officials. Just as he thought stability and prosperity are within reach, a new era of greed and riches takes him into a new battlefield of corruption.
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Vocabulary
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| 灭口 滅口 | to kill sb to prevent them from divulging a secret; to silence sb | |
| 蜜枣 蜜棗 | candied jujube | |
| 验伤 驗傷 | to examine a wound or injury (typically for forensic purposes) | |
| 凶杀 兇殺 | to murder; assassination | |
| 海景 海景 | seascape; sea view | |
| 机密文件 機密文件 | secret document | |
| 临死 臨死 | facing death; at death's door | |
| 母公司 母公司 | parent company | |
| 杀人灭口 殺人滅口 | (idiom) to kill sb to prevent them from revealing sth | |
| 窝囊 窩囊 | to feel vexed; annoyed; good-for-nothing; stupid and cowardly | |
| 疑凶 疑兇 | suspected of murder; criminal suspect | |
| 主脑 主腦 | leader; the one in control; main (part, character etc) | |
| 文旅 文旅 | cultural tourism | |
| 对赌 對賭 | to place a bet (with sb); to take a risk (with one's time and effort etc, e.g. on a business venture) | |
| 馊主意 餿主意 | rotten idea | |
| 嫁祸 嫁禍 | to impute; to shift the blame onto someone else | |
| 好惹 好惹 | accommodating; easy to push around | |
| 淹死 淹死 | to drown | |
| 太平绅士 太平紳士 | Justice of the Peace (JP) | |
| 告一段落 告一段落 | to come to the end of a phase (idiom) | |
| 拘谨 拘謹 | reserved; overcautious | |
| 控辩 控辯 | the prosecution and the defense (law) | |
| 潜逃 潛逃 | to abscond; to slink off | |
| 供词 供詞 | confession; statement; Taiwan pr. [gong1ci2] | |
| 避嫌 避嫌 | to avoid arousing suspicion | |
| 政治庇护 政治庇護 | political asylum | |
| 抚心自问 撫心自問 | 抚: pat, console, comfort; pacify · 心: heart; mind, intelligence; soul · 自: self, private, personal; from · 问: ask about, inquire after | |
| 我儿 我兒 | my child | |
| 刑期 刑期 | prison term | |
| 充公 充公 | to confiscate | |
| 无端端 無端端 | for no reason | |
| 惹祸 惹禍 | to stir up trouble; to invite disaster | |
| 写字楼 寫字樓 | office building | |
| 不值 不值 | not worth | |
| 把戏 把戲 | acrobatics; jugglery; trick; ploy | |
| 要好 要好 | to be on good terms; to be close friends; striving for self-improvement | |
| 吉利 吉利 | Geely, Chinese car make | |
| 中期 中期 | middle (of a period of time); medium-term (plan, forecast etc) | |
| 出面 出面 | to appear personally; to step in; to step forth; to show up | |
| 免得 免得 | so as not to; so as to avoid | |
| 到期 到期 | to fall due (loan etc); to expire (visa etc); to mature (investment bond etc) | |
| 特地 特地 | specially; for a special purpose | |
| 收取 收取 | to receive; to collect | |
| 衡量 衡量 | to weigh; to examine; to consider | |
| 发放 發放 | to provide; to give; to grant | |
| 有事 有事 | to be occupied with sth; to have sth on one's mind; there is something the matter | |
| 粥 粥 | used in 荤粥 | |
| 总监 總監 | head; director (of an organizational unit); (police) commissioner; inspector-general; rank of local governor in Tang dynasty administration | |
| 没收 沒收 | to confiscate; to seize | |
| 官司 官司 | lawsuit |