The Message 2009
风声
After a series of assassinations in Nanking, a Japanese spy master gathers a group of suspects in a mansion, then a tense cat-and-mouse game erupts as the Chinese agent tries to keep his or her identity a secret.
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Vocabulary
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| 老头 老頭 | old fellow; old man; father; husband | |
| 不怕 不怕 | fearless; not worried (by setbacks or difficulties); even if; even though | |
| 今晚 今晚 | tonight | |
| 写信 寫信 | to write a letter | |
| 论 論 | debate; discuss; discourse | |
| 两句 兩句 | (say) a few words | |
| 不该 不該 | should not; to owe nothing | |
| 一遍 一遍 | one time (all the way through); once through | |
| 职 職 | duty, profession; office, post | |
| 不可能 不可能 | impossible; cannot; not able | |
| 四面 四面 | all sides | |
| 领导人 領導人 | leader | |
| 每次 每次 | every time | |
| 知道了 知道了 | OK!; Got it! | |
| 改成 改成 | to convert; to turn into (sth else); to adapt (a story to another medium) | |
| 波 波 | waves, breakers; undulations | |
| 写完 寫完 | to finish writing | |
| 个数 個數 | number of items or individuals | |
| 女红 女紅 | (literary) the feminine arts (e.g. needlework) | |
| 联 聯 | connect, join; associate, ally | |
| 靠山 靠山 | patron; backer; close to a mountain | |
| 骑墙 騎牆 | to sit on the fence (in a dispute) | |
| 包养 包養 | to keep (a mistress) | |
| 黑钱 黑錢 | dirty money | |
| 世 世 | generation; world; era | |
| 千年 千年 | millennium | |
| 一只 一隻 | 一: one; a, an; alone · 只: only, just, simply | |
| 急着 急著 | urgently | |
| 吃完 吃完 | to finish eating | |
| 级数 級數 | (math.) series | |
| 一周 一週 | one week; all the way around; a whole cycle | |
| 交出 交出 | to hand over | |
| 不意 不意 | unexpectedly; unawareness; unpreparedness | |
| 战 戰 | war, fighting, battle | |
| 现身 現身 | to show oneself; to appear; (of a deity) to appear in the flesh | |
| 所有人 所有人 | everyone; owner | |
| 可就 可就 | certainly | |
| 层级 層級 | level; hierarchy | |
| 离别 離別 | to leave (on a long journey); to part from sb | |
| 当上 當上 | to take up duty as; to assume a position; to assume; to take on (an office) | |
| 生路 生路 | a way to make a living; a way to survive; a way out of a predicament | |
| 回条 回條 | receipt; note acknowledging receipt | |
| 可人 可人 | pleasant; agreeable; a person after one's heart (charming person); a gifted person | |
| 唱词 唱詞 | libretto; lyrics | |
| 肉体 肉體 | physical body | |
| 过意不去 過意不去 | to feel very apologetic | |
| 心里话 心裡話 | (to express one's) true feelings; what is on one's mind; secret mind | |
| 组长 組長 | group leader | |
| 回国 回國 | to return to one's home country | |
| 找出 找出 | to find; to search out |