Time and Tide 2000
顺流逆流
A streetwise young man becomes a bodyguard to score quick cash. He befriends a disillusioned mercenary determined to begin life anew. They find themselves working together to foil an assassination attempt, but their partnership ultimately can't last.
Vocabulary
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| 军警 軍警 | the military and the police; military alert (announcing the approach of the enemy) | |
| 一律 一律 | same; uniformly; all; without exception | |
| 下楼 下樓 | to go downstairs | |
| 不要紧 不要緊 | unimportant; not serious; it doesn't matter; never mind; it looks all right, but | |
| 赏 賞 | to bestow (a reward); to give (to an inferior); to hand down; a reward (bestowed by a superior); to appreciate (beauty) | |
| 使劲 使勁 | to exert all one's strength | |
| 闪电 閃電 | lightning | |
| 瓜 瓜 | melon; gourd; squash | |
| 电源 電源 | electric power source | |
| 箱子 箱子 | suitcase; chest; box; case; trunk | |
| 美金 美金 | US dollar; USD | |
| 封闭 封閉 | to close; to seal off; to close down (an illegal venue); closed (i.e. isolated from outside input) | |
| 集合 集合 | to gather; to assemble; (math.) set | |
| 包裹 包裹 | to wrap up; to bind up; bundle; parcel; package | |
| 抽烟 抽煙 | to smoke (a cigarette, tobacco) | |
| 没错 沒錯 | that's right; sure!; rest assured!; that's good; can't go wrong | |
| 楼梯 樓梯 | stair; staircase | |
| 担保 擔保 | to guarantee; to vouch for | |
| 台上 臺上 | on stage | |
| 多次 多次 | many times; repeatedly | |
| 形容 形容 | to describe; (literary) countenance; appearance | |
| 多年 多年 | many years; for many years; longstanding | |
| 粗 粗 | coarse; rough; thick (for cylindrical objects); unfinished; vulgar; rude; crude | |
| 冰箱 冰箱 | icebox; freezer cabinet; refrigerator | |
| 薄 薄 | thin; cold in manner; indifferent; weak; light; infertile | |
| 投诉 投訴 | complaint; to complain; to register a complaint (esp. as a customer) | |
| 转身 轉身 | (of a person) to turn round; to face about; (of a widow) to remarry (archaic) | |
| 拍照 拍照 | to take a picture | |
| 锻炼 鍛鍊 | to toughen; to temper; to engage in physical exercise; to work out; (fig.) to develop one's skills; to train oneself | |
| 细 細 | thin or slender; finely particulate; thin and soft; fine; delicate; trifling; (of a sound) quiet; frugal | |
| 约会 約會 | appointment; engagement; date; to arrange to meet | |
| 反而 反而 | on the contrary; instead | |
| 特征 特徵 | characteristic; diagnostic property; distinctive feature; trait | |
| 稳 穩 | settled; steady; stable | |
| 对付 對付 | to handle; to deal with; to tackle; to get by with; to make do; (dialect) (usu. used in the negative) to get along with (sb) | |
| 移 移 | to move; to shift; to change; to alter; to remove | |
| 散 㪚 | scattered; loose; to come loose; to fall apart; leisurely; powdered medicine | |
| 袋 袋 | pouch; bag; sack; pocket | |
| 地下 地下 | underground; subterranean; covert | |
| 度过 度過 | to pass; to spend (time); to survive; to get through | |
| 禁止 禁止 | to prohibit; to forbid; to ban | |
| 引 引 | to draw (e.g. a bow); to pull; to stretch sth; to extend; to lengthen; to involve or implicate in; to attract; to lead; to guide; to leave; to provide evidence or justification for; old unit of distance equal to 10 丈, one-thirtieth of a km or 33.33 meters | |
| 寄 寄 | to send; to mail; to entrust; to depend on; to attach oneself to; to live (in a house); to lodge; foster (son etc) | |
| 登 登 | to scale (a height); to ascend; to mount; to publish or record; to enter (e.g. in a register); to press down with the foot; to step or tread on; to put on (shoes or trousers) (dialect); to be gathered and taken to the threshing ground (old) | |
| 肚子 肚子 | belly; abdomen; stomach | |
| 指挥 指揮 | to conduct; to command; to direct; conductor (of an orchestra) | |
| 似的 似的 | seems as if; rather like; Taiwan pr. [sì de] | |
| 有趣 有趣 | interesting; fascinating; amusing | |
| 牙 牙 | tooth; ivory | |
| 大会 大會 | general assembly; general meeting; convention |