The Singing Killer

The Singing Killer 1970

小煞星 xiǎo shā xīng

David Chiang stars as a nightclub vocalist whose former criminal friends blackmail him into working with them again.

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Vocabulary

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情人 情人 qíng rén lover; sweetheart HSK 7
不准 不准 bù zhǔn not to allow; to forbid; to prohibit HSK 7
要不 要不 yào bù otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) HSK 7
贼 賊 zéi thief; traitor; wily; deceitful; evil; extremely HSK 7
独 獨 dú alone; independent; single; sole; only HSK 7
伴 伴 bàn partner; companion; comrade; associate; to accompany HSK 7
钥匙 鑰匙 yào shi key HSK 7
抢劫 搶劫 qiǎng jié to rob; looting HSK 7
一阵 一陣 yī zhèn a burst; a fit; a peal; a spell (period of time) 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
公寓 公寓 gōng yù apartment building; block of flats HSK 7
吻 吻 wěn kiss; to kiss; mouth HSK 7
他人 他人 tā rén another person; sb else; other people HSK 7
不知 不知 bù zhī not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) HSK 7
德 德 Dé Germany; German; abbr. for 德国 HSK 7
情 情 qíng feeling; emotion; passion; situation HSK 7
康庄大道 康莊大道 kāng zhuāng dà dào broad and open road (idiom); fig. brilliant future prospects Idiom ∼HSK 6
逍遥法外 逍遙法外 xiāo yáo fǎ wài unfettered and beyond the law (idiom); evading retribution; getting away with it (e.g. crimes); still at large Idiom ∼HSK 6
好险 好險 hǎo xiǎn to have a close call; to have a narrow escape Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
胡扯 胡扯 hú chě to chatter; nonsense; blather Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
瞎说 瞎說 xiā shuō to talk drivel; to assert sth without a proper understanding or basis in fact; not to know what one is talking about Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
不成 不成 bù chéng won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be? Xiehouyu HSK 6
宰了 宰了 zǎi le (coll.) (typically used hyperbolically) to kill (sb) Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
就算 就算 jiù suàn (coll.) even if Colloquialism HSK 6
嘛 嘛 má used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
有没有 有沒有 yǒu méi yǒu (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)? HSK 6
水仙 水仙 shuǐ xiān narcissus; daffodil; legendary aquatic immortal; refers to those buried at sea; person who wanders abroad and does not return ∼HSK 6
保险箱 保險箱 bǎo xiǎn xiāng safe deposit box; safe ∼HSK 6
仙童 仙童 xiān tóng boy immortal ∼HSK 6
水仙花 水仙花 shuǐ xiān huā daffodil; narcissus ∼HSK 6
探长 探長 tàn zhǎng (police) detective ∼HSK 6
打斗 打鬥 dǎ dòu to fight ∼HSK 6
不舒服 不舒服 bù shū fu unwell; feeling ill; to feel uncomfortable; uneasy ∼HSK 6
嫩芽 嫩芽 nèn yá tender shoots ∼HSK 6
店堂 店堂 diàn táng customer area of a store; showroom; dining area of a restaurant ∼HSK 6
监牢 監牢 jiān láo prison; jail ∼HSK 6
迎春花 迎春花 yíng chūn huā winter jasmine (Jasminum nudiflorum) ∼HSK 6
洁白 潔白 jié bái spotlessly white; pure white ∼HSK 6
杂货 雜貨 zá huò groceries; miscellaneous goods ∼HSK 6
跌进 跌進 diē jìn to fall into; to dip below a certain level ∼HSK 6
灭口 滅口 miè kǒu to kill sb to prevent them from divulging a secret; to silence sb ∼HSK 6
告密 告密 gào mì to inform against sb ∼HSK 6
巷子 巷子 xiàng zi alley ∼HSK 6
亡命 亡命 wáng mìng to flee; to go into exile (from prison) ∼HSK 6
同党 同黨 tóng dǎng to belong to the same party or organization; member of the same party or organization; (derog.) confederate; accomplice ∼HSK 6
清白 清白 qīng bái pure; innocent ∼HSK 6
急欲 急欲 jí yù to be keen to...; to be anxious to... ∼HSK 6
小巷 小巷 xiǎo xiàng alley ∼HSK 6
山崖 山崖 shān yá cliff ∼HSK 6
腮帮子 腮幫子 sāi bāng zi cheek ∼HSK 6