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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| 有没有 有沒有 | (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)? | |
| 副官 副官 | aide-de-camp | |
| 蹊跷 蹊蹺 | odd; queer; strange; fishy | |
| 皇军 皇軍 | imperial army (esp. Japanese) | |
| 乾坤 乾坤 | yin and yang; heaven and earth; the universe | |
| 宪兵队 憲兵隊 | military police corps | |
| 审问 審問 | to interrogate; to examine; to question | |
| 剿匪 剿匪 | to send armed forces to suppress | |
| 恐怖组织 恐怖組織 | terrorist organization | |
| 经手 經手 | (lit.) to pass through one's hands; (fig.) to handle; to deal with | |
| 照理 照理 | according to reason; usually; in the normal course of events; to attend to | |
| 栽赃 栽贓 | to frame sb (by planting sth on them) | |
| 三炮 三炮 | (Northeastern dialect) simple-minded person | |
| 画押 畫押 | to sign; to make one's mark | |
| 敬仰 敬仰 | to revere; highly esteemed | |
| 隐居 隱居 | to live in seclusion | |
| 用尽 用盡 | to exhaust; to use up completely | |
| 遣送 遣送 | to send away; to deport; to repatriate | |
| 搀和 攙和 | to mix; to mingle; to interfere; to meddle | |
| 蒙羞 蒙羞 | to be shamed; to be humiliated | |
| 独守空房 獨守空房 | (of a married woman) to stay home alone | |
| 行宫 行宮 | temporary imperial residence | |
| 稍安勿躁 稍安勿躁 | variant of | |
| 谷子 穀子 | millet; (ACG) collectible merch (loanword from "goods", via Japanese "guzzu") | |
| 破译 破譯 | to decipher; to decode | |
| 啰嗦 囉嗦 | variant of | |
| 信以为真 信以為真 | to take sth to be true | |
| 显身 顯身 | show one's true form | |
| 惩治 懲治 | to punish | |
| 心神不定 心神不定 | 心: heart; mind, intelligence; soul · 神: spirit, god, supernatural being · 不: no, not; un-; negative prefix · 定: decide, settle, fix | |
| 堂姐 堂姐 | older female patrilineal cousin | |
| 呈文 呈文 | petition (submitted to a superior) | |
| 顾家 顧家 | to take care of one's family | |
| 纺织厂 紡織廠 | textile factory; cotton mill | |
| 样样 樣樣 | all kinds | |
| 揍死 揍死 | to beat to death | |
| 造谣生非 造謠生非 | 造: construct, build, make, begin; prepare · 谣: sing; folksong, ballad; rumor · 生: life, living, lifetime; birth · 非: not, negative, non-; oppose | |
| 碉堡 碉堡 | (military) pillbox; blockhouse; humorous way of writing | |
| 揪出 揪出 | to uncover; to ferret out (the culprit) | |
| 薪饷 薪餉 | (old) (military and police) pay; wages; (Tw) salary | |
| 侦讯 偵訊 | to interrogate during investigation | |
| 论功行赏 論功行賞 | 论: debate; discuss; discourse · 功: achievement, merit, good result · 行: go; walk; move, travel; circulate · 赏: reward, grant, bestow; appreciate | |
| 全权 全權 | full powers; total authority; plenipotentiary powers | |
| 人体解剖学 人體解剖學 | human anatomy | |
| 前额 前額 | forehead | |
| 眼窝 眼窩 | eye socket | |
| 不可侵犯 不可侵犯 | inviolable; inviolability | |
| 枕边人 枕邊人 | the person who shares one's bed; partner; spouse | |
| 清白 清白 | pure; innocent | |
| 揭穿 揭穿 | to expose; to uncover |