The Stool Pigeon 2010
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Living in the guilt of sacrificing his informant in a previous operation, Criminal Intelligence Inspector Don Lee is wary when his superior orders him to send another informant to spy on the criminal operations of Barbarian, a vicious gangster plotting a jewelry heist. He seeks ex-convict Ghost, who agrees to work for Don despite vowing to go straight since he's desperately in need of money to repay a debt and save his sister. Ghost's driving skills help him infiltrate Barbarian's gang and earn his trust, but by feeding information to Don and hooking up with Barbarian's girlfriend Dee, Ghost is pushing himself into a tight and deadly corner...
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Vocabulary
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| 误 誤 | mistake; error; to miss; to harm; to delay; to neglect; mistakenly | |
| 清洁 清潔 | clean; to clean | |
| 此次 此次 | this time | |
| 企图 企圖 | to attempt; to try; attempt | |
| 援助 援助 | to help; to support; to aid; aid; assistance | |
| 虽 雖 | although; even though | |
| 从没 從沒 | never (in the past); never did | |
| 同一 同一 | identical; the same | |
| 惊人 驚人 | astonishing | |
| 金钱 金錢 | money; currency | |
| 探索 探索 | to explore; to probe | |
| 刮 刮 | to scrape; to blow; to shave; to plunder; to extort | |
| 算了 算了 | let it be; let it pass; forget about it | |
| 罢了 罷了 | a modal particle indicating (that's all, only, nothing much) | |
| 主角 主角 | leading role; lead; protagonist | |
| 播 播 | to sow; to scatter; to spread; to broadcast; Taiwan pr. [bò] | |
| 撑 撐 | to support; to prop up; to push or move with a pole; to maintain; to open or unfurl; to fill to bursting point; brace; stay; support | |
| 海军 海軍 | navy | |
| 趟 䠀 | to wade; to trample; to turn the soil | |
| 道歉 道歉 | to apologize | |
| 毁 毀 | to destroy; to ruin; to defame; to slander | |
| 精 精 | essence; extract; vitality; energy; semen; sperm; mythical goblin spirit; highly perfected; elite; the pick of sth; proficient (refined ability); extremely (fine); selected rice (archaic) | |
| 公主 公主 | princess | |
| 嗨 嗨 | oh alas; hey!; hi! (loanword); a high (natural or drug-induced) (loanword) | |
| 托 托 | prop; support (for weight); rest (e.g. arm rest); thanks to; to hold in one's hand; to support in one's palm; to give; to base; to commit; to set; torr (unit of pressure) | |
| 除 除 | to get rid of; to remove; to exclude; to eliminate; to wipe out; to divide; except; not including | |
| 聊 聊 | to chat; to depend upon (literary); temporarily; just; slightly | |
| 娱乐 娛樂 | to entertain; to amuse; entertainment; recreation; amusement; hobby; fun; joy | |
| 惊喜 驚喜 | nice surprise; to be pleasantly surprised | |
| 塔 塔 | pagoda; tower; minaret; stupa (abbr. loanword from Sanskrit tapo) | |
| 赚 賺 | to earn; to make a profit | |
| 酷 酷 | ruthless; strong (e.g. of wine); (loanword) cool; hip | |
| 算是 算是 | considered to be; at last | |
| 为何 為何 | why | |
| 遗憾 遺憾 | regret; to regret; to be sorry that | |
| 学会 學會 | to learn; to master; institute; learned society; (scholarly) association | |
| 岛 島 | island | |
| 说实话 說實話 | to speak the truth; truth to tell; frankly | |
| 犯 犯 | to violate; to offend; to assault; criminal; crime; to make a mistake; recurrence (of mistake or sth bad) | |
| 允许 允許 | to permit; to allow | |
| 威胁 威脅 | to threaten; to menace | |
| 利 利 | sharp; favorable; advantage; benefit; profit; interest; to do good to; to benefit | |
| 原 原 | former; original; primary; raw; level; cause; source | |
| 逼 偪 | to force (sb to do sth); to compel; to press for; to extort; to press on towards; to press up to; to close in on; euphemistic variant of 屄 | |
| 哇 哇 | Wow!; sound of a child's crying; sound of vomiting | |
| 特 特 | special; unique; distinguished; especially; unusual; very; abbr. for 斯, tex | |
| 同 同 | like; same; similar; together; alike; with | |
| 啦 啦 | (onom.) sound of singing, cheering etc; (phonetic); (dialect) to chat | |
| 于 於 | (of time or place) in; at; on; (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for; (indicating a source) from; out of; (used in comparison) than; (used in the passive voice) by | |
| 与 與 | and; to give; together with |