The Informer

The Informer 1980

jīn shǒuzhǐ

Wang Chung plays the standard level-headed cop in charge of a rag-tag bunch of misfits and stereotypes (the coward, the playboy, etc.) who are after a drug runner. After their informant is killed, the team turns to a former Triad member (Danny Lee) to infiltrate the gang and bring the big boss down.

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Vocabulary

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liàn zipper ∼HSK 5
zǒu yùn to have good luck; to be in luck ∼HSK 5
píng shén me (spoken) why?; for which reason? ∼HSK 5
xiōng men brothers; comrades; men; brethren ∼HSK 5
cái livelihood ∼HSK 5
tyrant, dominate ∼HSK 5
shì serve, attend upon; attendant, servant; samurai ∼HSK 5
chū to be released from prison ∼HSK 5
shī corpse; to impersonate the dead; to preside; KangXi radical 44 ∼HSK 5
chí dance floor ∼HSK 5
acrobatic fighting in Chinese opera or dance ∼HSK 5
xià huài to be terrified; to terrify sb ∼HSK 5
sound for calling a cat ∼HSK 5
jiāo dài variant of ∼HSK 5
tīng qīng to hear clearly ∼HSK 5
chén early morning, daybreak ∼HSK 5
chū to sally; to attack ∼HSK 5
shǎ zi idiot; fool ∼HSK 5
hài rén to harm sb; to inflict suffering; to victimize; pernicious ∼HSK 5
hēi guǐ black devil (derogatory term for black or African person) ∼HSK 5
duǒ kāi to stay out of (hot water, trouble, awkward situation etc); to avoid (sb) ∼HSK 5
jūn zhuāng military uniform ∼HSK 5
líng tinkling of jade ∼HSK 5
fàn to traffic narcotics; drugs trade; opium trade ∼HSK 5
chà diǎn r erhua variant of 差点; almost; nearly HSK 5
nián qián by the end of the year; at the end of the year; shortly before New Year HSK 5
gāo tall; lofty; towering HSK 5
shēn whole body; from head to toe; single person; a suit of clothes HSK 5
chē zhǔ vehicle owner HSK 5
jiàn jiē indirect HSK 5
kuī deficiency; deficit; luckily; it's lucky that...; (often ironically) fancy that... HSK 5
bèi to prepare; to make ready; preparation; preparatory HSK 5
diào to fish with a hook and bait HSK 5
chū chāi to go on an official or business trip HSK 5
zài (not) any more HSK 5
huī gray; ash gray; grizzly; pessimistic; gloomy; dispirited; ambiguous HSK 5
fēn chéng to divide (into); to split a bonus; to break into; tenths; percentage allotment HSK 5
mào courtesy; politeness; manners; courteous; polite HSK 5
dǎn gall bladder; courage; guts; gall; inner container (e.g. bladder of a football, inner container of a thermos) HSK 5
jià to fight; to scuffle; to come to blows HSK 5
next door; neighbor HSK 5
zhāi to take; to borrow; to pick (flowers, fruit etc); to pluck; to select; to remove; to take off (glasses, hat etc) HSK 5
péi to compensate for loss; to indemnify; to suffer a financial loss HSK 5
shì li power; influence; a force (military, political etc) HSK 5
hǎo that's fine; may as well; (reduplicated) regardless of whether ... or ... HSK 5
to support with the hand; to help sb up; to support oneself by holding onto something; to help HSK 5
dào shi contrary to what one might expect; actually; contrariwise; why don't you HSK 5
qíng xing circumstances; situation HSK 5
chí late; delayed; slow HSK 5
not to allow; must not; can't HSK 5