The White Storm 2013
扫毒
An operation in Thailand against a notorious drug lord changes the destiny of a Hong Kong Police Department narcotic team. Five years later, a drug dealing brings them together again.
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Vocabulary
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| 功亏一篑 功虧一簣 | lit. to ruin the enterprise for the sake of one basketful; to fail through lack of a final effort; to spoil the ship for a ha'penny worth of tar (idiom) | Idiom |
| 挑拨离间 挑撥離間 | to sow dissension (idiom); to drive a wedge between | Idiom |
| 伤天害理 傷天害理 | to offend Heaven and reason (idiom); bloody atrocities that cry to heaven; outrageous acts | Idiom |
| 功德圆满 功德圓滿 | virtuous achievements come to their successful conclusion (idiom) | Idiom |
| 装蒜 裝蒜 | to act stupid; to play dumb; to pretend to not know | Xiehouyu |
| 就算 就算 | (coll.) even if | Colloquialism |
| 嘛 嘛 | used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? | Colloquialism |
| 有没有 有沒有 | (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)? | |
| 指着 指著 | Poke | |
| 我儿 我兒 | my child | |
| 古惑仔 古惑仔 | gangster; hooligan; problem youth; at-risk youth | |
| 傲气 傲氣 | air of arrogance; haughtiness | |
| 放哨 放哨 | to keep watch; to do sentry duty; to be on patrol | |
| 疑犯 疑犯 | a suspect | |
| 刑警 刑警 | criminal police | |
| 尽欢 盡歡 | to thoroughly enjoy oneself | |
| 白粉 白粉 | face powder; chalk powder; heroin | |
| 心甘 心甘 | to be willing; to be satisfied | |
| 同袍 同袍 | fellow soldier; comrade; companion; intimate friend | |
| 清白 清白 | pure; innocent | |
| 粗野 粗野 | insolent; boorish; rough (in actions) | |
| 卡布奇诺 卡布奇諾 | cappuccino (loanword) | |
| 预产期 預產期 | expected date of childbirth; estimated due date (EDD) | |
| 抓贼 抓賊 | to catch a thief | |
| 主打 主打 | principal; main; flagship (product); title (track); to specialize in; to take as one's priority; to primarily focus on | |
| 拐角 拐角 | to turn a corner; corner | |
| 震音 震音 | (music) tremolo | |
| 通胀 通脹 | inflation | |
| 伙计 伙計 | partner; fellow; mate; waiter; servant; shop assistant | |
| 上膛 上膛 | roof of the mouth; to load a gun | |
| 采取行动 採取行動 | to take action; to adopt policies; to move on some issue | |
| 佣人 傭人 | servant | |
| 产房 產房 | delivery room (in hospital); labor ward | |
| 跌至 跌至 | to fall to | |
| 淹死 淹死 | to drown | |
| 百分之 百分之 | percent | |
| 佣金 佣金 | commission | |
| 命相 命相 | horoscope | |
| 蹲下 蹲下 | to squat down; to crouch | |
| 产后 產後 | postnatal | |
| 荒废 荒廢 | to abandon (cultivated fields); no longer cultivated; to lie waste; wasted; to neglect (one's work or study) | |
| 警服 警服 | police uniform | |
| 耍花样 耍花樣 | to play tricks on sb | |
| 拍档 拍檔 | partner | |
| 口供 口供 | oral confession (as opposed to); statement; deposition | |
| 识破 識破 | to penetrate; to see through | |
| 探员 探員 | detective; investigator; agent | |
| 经验丰富 經驗豐富 | experienced; with ample experience | |
| 耕耘 耕耘 | plowing and weeding; farm work; fig. to work or study diligently | |
| 快艇 快艇 | speedboat; motor launch |