The Mobfathers 2016
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The godfather of the triad Jing Hing and his senior bosses need to select a new boss to run the daily operations of the five gangs under their control. Chuck, a lifelong member of the triad, dreams of being the elected one, but his wife wants him to leave the criminal life and spend time with their child. Wulf, a former cop, also wants take over the seat. Both will try to achieve their goal by any means necessary.
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Vocabulary
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| 死 死 | to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely; damned | |
| 所 所 | actually; place; classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc; that which; particle introducing a relative clause or passive | |
| 开始 開始 | to begin; beginning; to start; initial | |
| 需要 需要 | to need; to want; to demand; to require; needs | |
| 时 時 | o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period | |
| 就是 就是 | exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也) even; even if | |
| 被 被 | quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅游 to "go on a trip", for example) | |
| 把 把 | to hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把 + {noun} + {verb}) | |
| 天下太平 天下太平 | the whole world at peace (idiom); peace and prosperity | Idiom |
| 山长水远 山長水遠 | (idiom) long and arduous journey | Idiom |
| 说三道四 說三道四 | to make thoughtless remarks (idiom); to criticize; gossip | Idiom |
| 正好 正好 | just (in time); just right; just enough; to happen to; to chance to; by chance; it just so happens that | Xiehouyu |
| 场子 場子 | (coll.) gathering place; public venue | Colloquialism |
| 够 夠 | enough (sufficient); enough (too much); (coll.) (before adj.) really; (coll.) to reach by stretching out | Colloquialism |
| 挺 挺 | straight; erect; to stick out (a part of the body); to (physically) straighten up; to support; to withstand; outstanding; (coll.) quite; very; classifier for machine guns | Colloquialism |
| 拉 拉 | to pull; to play (a bowed instrument); to drag; to draw; to chat; (coll.) to empty one's bowels | Colloquialism |
| 希腊 希臘 | Greece | Proper Noun |
| 卡拉 卡拉 | Kara, city in northern Togo; Cara, Karla etc (name) | Proper Noun |
| 中华人民共和国 中華人民共和國 | People's Republic of China | Proper Noun |
| 见过 見過 | seen | |
| 挺好 挺好 | very good | |
| 操 撡 | conduct, run, control, manage | |
| 林 林 | forest, grove; surname | |
| 今晚 今晚 | tonight | |
| 房 房 | surname Fang | |
| 什么时候 什麼時候 | when?; at what time? | |
| 停手 停手 | to stop (what one is doing) | |
| 说了算 說了算 | to have the final say; to be the one in charge | |
| 诉求 訴求 | to demand; to call for; to petition; demand; wish; request; to promote one's brand; to appeal to (consumers); (marketing) message; pitch | |
| 干掉 幹掉 | to get rid of | |
| 字头 字頭 | single-character headword (in a dictionary); first character of a Chinese word; the top part (esp. a radical) of a Chinese character; the initial of a Chinese syllable | |
| 得很 得很 | (after an adjective) very | |
| 每次 每次 | every time | |
| 药房 藥房 | pharmacy; drugstore; dispensary | |
| 脏话 髒話 | profanity; obscene language; speaking rudely | |
| 载 載 | load; carry; transport, convey | |
| 借钱 借錢 | to borrow money; to lend money | |
| 华 華 | flowery; illustrious; Chinese | |
| 老头 老頭 | old fellow; old man; father; husband | |
| 小孩子 小孩子 | child | |
| 靠边 靠邊 | to keep to the side; to pull over; move aside! | |
| 警方 警方 | police | |
| 不怕 不怕 | fearless; not worried (by setbacks or difficulties); even if; even though | |
| 物 物 | thing, substance, creature | |
| 看着办 看著辦 | to do as one sees fit; to play it by ear (according to the circumstances) | |
| 无我 無我 | anatta (Buddhist concept of "non-self") | |
| 诉 訴 | accuse; sue; inform; narrate | |
| 知道了 知道了 | OK!; Got it! | |
| 度数 度數 | number of degrees; reading (on a meter); strength (alcohol, lenses etc) | |
| 一遍 一遍 | one time (all the way through); once through |