The Untold Story 1993
八仙饭店之人肉叉烧包
Macau cops begin to suspect a man running a pork buns restaurant of murder, after tracing the origin of a case full of chopped up human remains that washed ashore, which leads them to him.
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Vocabulary
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| 有办法 有辦法 | can find methods; resourceful; creative | |
| 杀死 殺死 | to kill | |
| 笔录 筆錄 | to put down in writing; to take down notes; transcript; record | |
| 证物 證物 | exhibit (law) | |
| 死刑 死刑 | death penalty; capital punishment | |
| 该死 該死 | Damn it!; damned; wretched | |
| 上星期 上星期 | last week; previous week | |
| 上个星期 上個星期 | last week | |
| 去死 去死 | go to hell!; drop dead! | |
| 部下 部下 | troops under one's command; subordinate | |
| 牛腩 牛腩 | brisket (esp. Cantonese); belly beef; spongy meat from cow's underside and neighboring ribs; erroneously translated as sirloin | |
| 牛肉 牛肉 | beef | |
| 气死 氣死 | to infuriate; to be furious; to die from an excess of anger | |
| 有空 有空 | to have time (to do sth) | |
| 一条龙 一條龍 | lit. one dragon; integrated chain; coordinated process | |
| 代为 代為 | to do sth on behalf of sb else | |
| 士 士 | scholar, gentleman; soldier | |
| 居心 居心 | to harbor (evil) intentions; to be bent on; a tranquil heart or mind | |
| 亲信 親信 | (often pejorative) trusted aide; confidant; to put one's trust in (sb) | |
| 味 味 | taste, smell, odor; delicacy | |
| 关连 關連 | variant of | |
| 左转 左轉 | to turn left | |
| 追回 追回 | to recover (sth lost or stolen); to get back | |
| 退下 退下 | to retire; to withdraw; to retreat; to step down | |
| 牛皮 牛皮 | cowhide; leather; fig. flexible and tough; boasting; big talk | |
| 内伤 內傷 | internal injury; disorder of internal organs (due to improper nutrition, overexertion etc) | |
| 火气 火氣 | anger; internal heat (TCM) | |
| 楚 楚 | name of feudal state; clear | |
| 到时候 到時候 | when the moment comes; at that time | |
| 连坐 連坐 | to treat as guilty those associated with an offender (family, neighbors etc) | |
| 刀子 刀子 | knife | |
| 有种 有種 | to have guts; to have courage; to be brave | |
| 保不住 保不住 | cannot maintain (sth); unable to keep; more likely than not; may well | |
| 活口 活口 | sb who witnesses a crime and is not killed by the perpetrator; a captive who can provide information | |
| 湾 灣 | bay, cove, inlet, bend of stream | |
| 不合作 不合作 | noncooperation | |
| 身亡 身亡 | to die | |
| 简体字 簡體字 | simplified Chinese character, as opposed to traditional Chinese character 繁体字 | |
| 实话实说 實話實說 | to tell the truth; to tell it as it is | |
| 皮包 皮包 | handbag; briefcase | |
| 夜总会 夜總會 | nightclub; nightspot | |
| 证件 證件 | certificate; papers; credentials; document; ID | |
| 服务员 服務員 | waiter; waitress; attendant; customer service personnel | |
| 裙子 裙子 | skirt | |
| 本事 本事 | source material; original story | |
| 手续 手續 | procedure; formalities | |
| 巧 巧 | opportunely; coincidentally; as it happens; skillful; timely | |
| 吵架 吵架 | to quarrel; to have a row; quarrel | |
| 家乡 家鄉 | hometown; native place | |
| 身份证 身份證 | identity card; ID |