The Mobfathers

The Mobfathers 2016

选老顶 xuǎn lǎo dǐng

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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4.08 Intermediate Director Herman Yau IMDb 5.7

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窝心 窩心 wō xīn aggrieved; dejected; (Tw, southern China) to be moved by a kind gesture etc; to feel gratified; to feel warm inside ∼HSK 6
邪门 邪門 xié mén strange; unusual; evil ways; dishonest practices ∼HSK 6
无缘无故 無緣無故 wú yuán - wú gù (idiom) no cause or reason; completely uncalled for ∼HSK 6
盯紧 盯緊 dīng jǐn to keep an eye on ∼HSK 6
不吉利 不吉利 bù jí lì ominous ∼HSK 6
阴险 陰險 yīn xiǎn treacherous; sinister ∼HSK 6
串通 串通 chuàn tōng to collude; to collaborate; to gang up ∼HSK 6
大吉 大吉 dà jí very auspicious; extremely lucky ∼HSK 6
弹弓 彈弓 dàn gōng catapult; slingshot ∼HSK 6
快充 快充 kuài chōng fast charging; to fast charge (a device) ∼HSK 6
核弹头 核彈頭 hé dàn tóu nuclear reentry vehicle; nuclear warhead ∼HSK 6
少许 少許 shǎo xǔ a little; a few ∼HSK 6
我儿 我兒 wǒ rén my child ∼HSK 6
偏门 偏門 piān mén side door; doing things by the side door (i.e. dishonestly) ∼HSK 6
离谱 離譜 lí pǔ inappropriate; improper; out of place ∼HSK 6
负向 負向 fù xiàng negative (response, emotion etc) ∼HSK 6
欢迎光临 歡迎光臨 huān yíng guāng lín welcome ∼HSK 6
今朝 今朝 jīn zhāo today (literary) ∼HSK 6
长命百岁 長命百歲 cháng mìng bǎi suì may you live a hundred years (idiom); long life!; a wish for longevity ∼HSK 6
投票权 投票權 tóu piào quán suffrage; right to vote ∼HSK 6
名堂 名堂 míng tang item (in a program of entertainments); trick (act of mischief); worthwhile result; accomplishment; sth significant but not immediately apparent; sth more than meets the eye ∼HSK 6
莫属 莫屬 mò shǔ (the 3rd part of a 3-part construction: + (noun) + 莫屬|莫属, meaning "to be none other than (noun); would have to be (noun)") (this construction comes after a description of a person or thing that has a certain attribute) ∼HSK 6
伙计 伙計 huǒ ji partner; fellow; mate; waiter; servant; shop assistant ∼HSK 6
拨乱反正 撥亂反正 bō luàn fǎn zhèng bring order out of chaos; set to rights things which have been thrown into disorder ∼HSK 6
马屁精 馬屁精 mǎ pì jīng sycophant; toady; bootlicker ∼HSK 6
刑期 刑期 xíng qī prison term ∼HSK 6
灵验 靈驗 líng yàn efficacious; effective; (of a prediction) accurate; correct ∼HSK 6
违犯 違犯 wéi fàn to violate; to infringe ∼HSK 6
杂物 雜物 zá wù junk; items of no value; various bits and bobs ∼HSK 6
出乎意料 出乎意料 chū hū - yì liào (idiom) unexpected ∼HSK 6
谣传 謠傳 yáo chuán rumor ∼HSK 6
不觉 不覺 bù jué unconsciously ∼HSK 6
阿公 阿公 ā gōng (old) grandfather; polite address for an elderly man, or a woman's father-in-law; (Taiwanese) grandfather ∼HSK 6
德高望重 德高望重 dé gāo - wàng zhòng (idiom) a person of virtue and prestige; a person of good moral standing and reputation ∼HSK 6
续费 續費 xù fèi to renew a subscription ∼HSK 6
免息 免息 miǎn xī interest-free ∼HSK 6
洗肾 洗腎 xǐ shèn to have dialysis treatment ∼HSK 6
埋单 埋單 mái dān to pay the bill (in a restaurant etc) (loanword from Cantonese); (fig.) to bear responsibility ∼HSK 6
增援 增援 zēng yuán to reinforce ∼HSK 6
哮喘 哮喘 xiào chuǎn asthma ∼HSK 6
夺权 奪權 duó quán to seize power ∼HSK 6
还债 還債 huán zhài to settle a debt ∼HSK 6
采取行动 採取行動 cǎi qǔ xíng dòng to take action; to adopt policies; to move on some issue ∼HSK 6
顽皮 頑皮 wán pí naughty HSK 6
特快 特快 tè kuài express (train, delivery etc) HSK 6
斯文 斯文 sī wén refined; educate; cultured; intellectual; polite; gentle HSK 6
遍地 遍地 biàn dì everywhere; all over HSK 6
酒水 酒水 jiǔ shuǐ beverage; drink HSK 6
不值 不值 bù zhí not worth HSK 6
公鸡 公雞 gōng jī cock; rooster HSK 6