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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| 是否 是否 | whether (or not); if; is or isn't | |
| 系统 系統 | system | |
| 处 處 | to reside; to live; to dwell; to be in; to be situated at; to stay; to get along with; to be in a position of; to deal with; to discipline; to punish | |
| 之前 之前 | before; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand | |
| 甚至 甚至 | even; so much so that | |
| 呀 呀 | (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt) | |
| 选择 選擇 | to select; to pick; choice; option; alternative | |
| 无 無 | not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -less | |
| 之后 之後 | after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then | |
| 担心 擔心 | anxious; worried; uneasy; to worry; to be anxious | |
| 却 卻 | but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though | |
| 而 而 | and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast) | |
| 血肉相连 血肉相連 | one's own flesh and blood (idiom); closely related | Idiom |
| 没救 沒救 | hopeless; incurable | Xiehouyu |
| 吃香 吃香 | popular; in demand; well regarded | Xiehouyu |
| 不值钱 不值錢 | of little value | Xiehouyu |
| 没用 沒用 | useless | Xiehouyu |
| 猪头 豬頭 | pig head; (coll.) fool; jerk | Colloquialism |
| 整 整 | exactly; in good order; whole; complete; entire; in order; orderly; to repair; to mend; to renovate; (coll.) to fix sb; to give sb a hard time; to mess with sb | Colloquialism |
| 分区 分區 | allocated area (for housing, industry etc); district | Proper Noun |
| 南美 南美 | South America | Proper Noun |
| 明朝 明朝 | Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) | Proper Noun |
| 九龙 九龍 | Kowloon district of Hong Kong | Proper Noun |
| 耶稣 耶穌 | Jesus | Proper Noun |
| 詹姆斯 詹姆斯 | James (name); LeBron James (1984-), NBA player | Proper Noun |
| 星期五 星期五 | Friday | Proper Noun |
| 红酒 紅酒 | red wine | |
| 保镳 保鑣 | variant of | |
| 叔 叔 | uncle; father's younger brother; husband's younger brother; Taiwan pr. [shu2] | |
| 生日快乐 生日快樂 | Happy birthday | |
| 吉 吉 | lucky, propitious, good | |
| 政 政 | government, political affairs | |
| 喝光 喝光 | to drink up; to finish (a drink) | |
| 有办法 有辦法 | can find methods; resourceful; creative | |
| 饿死 餓死 | to starve to death; to be very hungry | |
| 干嘛 幹嘛 | what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? | |
| 般 般 | sort, manner, kind, category | |
| 士 士 | scholar, gentleman; soldier | |
| 邦 邦 | nation, country, state | |
| 派对 派對 | (loanword) party | |
| 防线 防線 | defensive line or perimeter | |
| 该死 該死 | Damn it!; damned; wretched | |
| 鸡汤 雞湯 | chicken stock; chicken soup; (fig.) chicken soup for the soul – i.e. feel-good motivational stories (often used disparagingly because the stories don't really effect change in people's lives) | |
| 黑乎乎 黑乎乎 | variant of | |
| 走火 走火 | to go off accidentally; to catch fire | |
| 内裤 內褲 | underpants; panties; briefs | |
| 麦 麥 | wheat, barley, oats; simplified form of KangXi radical number 199 | |
| 总督 總督 | governor-general; viceroy; governor | |
| 转行 轉行 | to change profession | |
| 干活 幹活 | to work; to be employed |