The Mission

The Mission 1999

枪火 qiāng huǒ

Triad boss Lung, who has just escaped being killed in an assassination attempt hires the killers Curtis, James, Mike, Roy and Shin for his protection.

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3.46 Beginner Director Johnnie To 🍅 60%

Cast

Anthony Wong Chau-Sang Anthony Wong Chau-Sang Curtis Francis Ng Chun-Yu Francis Ng Chun-Yu Roy Jackie Lui Chung-Yin Jackie Lui Chung-Yin Shin Roy Cheung Yiu-Yeung Roy Cheung Yiu-Yeung Mike Lam Suet Lam Suet James Simon Yam Simon Yam Frank Eddy Ko Hung Eddy Ko Hung Boss Lung Wong Tin-Lam Wong Tin-Lam Fat Cheung Elaine Eca Da Silva Elaine Eca Da Silva Lung's Wife Sato Keiji Sato Keiji Warehouse Assassin

Vocabulary

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低声下气 低聲下氣 dī shēng xià qì lit. soft voice and meek manner (idiom); fig. servile; humble and submissive; obsequious Idiom ∼HSK 7
赏罚分明 賞罰分明 shǎng fá fēn míng to reward and punish with clear discernment (idiom); to be fair and impartial in dispensing rewards and penalties Idiom ∼HSK 7
留神 留神 liú shén to take care; to be careful Xiehouyu HSK 7
嫂子 嫂子 sǎo zi (coll.) older brother's wife; sister-in-law Colloquialism HSK 7
歪 歪 wāi askew; at a crooked angle; devious; noxious; (coll.) to lie on one's side Colloquialism HSK 7
多元 多元 duō yuán poly-; multi-; multielement; multivariant; multivariate (math.) HSK 7
周转 周轉 zhōu zhuǎn to rotate; to circulate (cash, stock etc); turnover; circulation; cash flow HSK 7
门路 門路 mén lù way of doing sth; the right social connection HSK 7
上头 上頭 shàng tóu (of alcohol) to go to one's head; (old) (of a bride-to-be) to bind one's hair into a bun; (of a prostitute) to receive a patron for the first time HSK 7
带队 帶隊 dài duì to lead a team; to lead a group; group leader; (tourism) tour guide HSK 7
吃亏 吃虧 chī kuī to suffer losses; to come to grief; to lose out; to get the worst of it; to be at a disadvantage; unfortunately HSK 7
绰号 綽號 chuò hào nickname HSK 7
别看 別看 bié kàn don't be fooled by the fact that HSK 7
合伙 合伙 hé huǒ to act jointly; to form a partnership HSK 7
心血 心血 xīn xuè heart's blood; expenditure (for some project); meticulous care HSK 7
懂事 懂事 dǒng shì to grow beyond the naivete of childhood; to be aware of what is going on in the world; (esp. of a child) sensible; thoughtful; intelligent HSK 7
关照 關照 guān zhào to take care; to keep an eye on; to look after; to tell; to remind HSK 7
料理 料理 liào lǐ to arrange; to handle; to cook; cuisine; art of cooking HSK 7
社团 社團 shè tuán association; society; group; union; club; organization HSK 7
前辈 前輩 qián bèi senior; older generation; precursor HSK 7
蜜蜂 蜜蜂 mì fēng bee; honeybee HSK 7
揭露 揭露 jiē lù to expose; to unmask; to ferret out; to disclose; disclosure HSK 7
放过 放過 fàng guò to let off; to let slip by; to let sb get away with sth HSK 7
有机 有機 yǒu jī organic HSK 7
香烟 香煙 xiāng yān cigarette; smoke from burning incense HSK 7
出卖 出賣 chū mài to offer for sale; to sell; to sell out; to betray HSK 7
性命 性命 xìng mìng life HSK 7
瞄准 瞄準 miáo zhǔn to take aim at; to target HSK 7
被捕 被捕 bèi bǔ to be arrested; under arrest HSK 7
神圣 神聖 shén shèng divine; hallow; holy; sacred HSK 7
罩 罩 zhào cover; fish trap (basket); shade HSK 7
安心 安心 ān xīn at ease; to feel relieved; to set one's mind at rest; to keep one's mind on sth HSK 7
幸好 幸好 xìng hǎo fortunately HSK 7
开枪 開槍 kāi qiāng to open fire; to shoot a gun HSK 7
血压 血壓 xuè yā blood pressure HSK 7
见识 見識 jiàn shi to gain first-hand knowledge of sth; to experience for oneself; knowledge; experience; insight HSK 7
反击 反擊 fǎn jī to strike back; to beat back; to counterattack HSK 7
倒霉 倒霉 dǎo méi to have bad luck; to be out of luck HSK 7
闷 悶 mēn stuffy; shut indoors; to smother; to cover tightly HSK 7
股份 股份 gǔ fèn a share (in a company); stock HSK 7
磅 磅 bàng scale (instrument for weighing); to weigh; (loanword) pound (unit of weight, about 454 grams); (printing) point (unit used to measure the size of type) HSK 7
窝 窩 wō nest; pit or hollow on the human body; lair; den; place; to harbor or shelter; to hold in check; to bend; classifier for litters and broods HSK 7
应付 應付 yìng fu to deal with; to cope HSK 7
都会 都會 dū huì city; metropolis HSK 7
堂 堂 táng (main) hall; large room for a specific purpose; relationship between cousins etc on the paternal side of a family; of the same clan; classifier for classes, lectures etc; classifier for sets of furniture HSK 7
砍 砍 kǎn to chop; to cut down; to throw sth at sb HSK 7
老大 老大 lǎo dà old age; very; eldest child in a family; leader of a group; boss; captain of a boat; leader of a criminal gang HSK 7
惹 惹 rě to provoke; to irritate; to vex; to stir up; to anger; to attract (troubles); to cause (problems) HSK 7
粉 粉 fěn powder; cosmetic face powder; food prepared from starch; noodles or pasta made from any kind of flour; to turn to powder; (dialect) to whitewash; white; pink; (suffix) fan (abbr. for 粉丝); to be a fan of HSK 7
不知 不知 bù zhī not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) HSK 7