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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| 歌手 歌手 | singer | |
| 订 訂 | to agree; to conclude; to draw up; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to order | |
| 较 較 | to compare; to dispute; compared to; (before adj.) relatively; comparatively; rather; also pr. [jiǎo] | |
| 齐 齊 | neat; even; level with; identical; simultaneous; all together; to even sth out | |
| 啤酒 啤酒 | beer (loanword) | |
| 批准 批准 | to approve; to ratify | |
| 造 造 | to make; to build; to manufacture; to invent; to fabricate; to go to; party (in a lawsuit or legal agreement); crop; classifier for crops | |
| 合法 合法 | lawful; legitimate; legal | |
| 全面 全面 | all-around; comprehensive; total; overall | |
| 庆祝 慶祝 | to celebrate | |
| 土 土 | earth; dust; clay; local; indigenous; crude opium; unsophisticated; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 音 | |
| 当中 當中 | among; in the middle; in the center | |
| 背后 背後 | behind; at the back; in the rear; behind sb's back | |
| 汤 湯 | rushing current | |
| 录 彔 | diary; record; to hit; to copy | |
| 上去 上去 | to go up | |
| 赶 趕 | to overtake; to catch up with; to hurry; to rush; to try to catch (the bus etc); to drive (cattle etc) forward; to drive (sb) away; to avail oneself of (an opportunity); until; by (a certain time) | |
| 生意 生意 | life force; vitality | |
| 烟 煙 | cigarette or pipe tobacco; smoke; mist; vapour; tobacco plant; (of the eyes) to be irritated by smoke | |
| 紧急 緊急 | urgent; emergency | |
| 领 領 | neck; collar; to lead; to receive; classifier for clothes, mats, screens etc | |
| 阳光 陽光 | sunshine; (of personality) upbeat; energetic; transparent (open to public scrutiny) | |
| 糖 糖 | sugar; sweets; candy | |
| 化 化 | to make into; to change into; -ization; to ... -ize; to transform; abbr. for 化学 | |
| 防 防 | to protect; to defend; to guard against; to prevent | |
| 发出 發出 | to issue (an order, decree etc); to send out; to dispatch; to produce (a sound); to let out (a laugh) | |
| 反正 反正 | anyway; in any case; to come over from the enemy's side | |
| 取消 取消 | to cancel; cancellation | |
| 员 員 | person; employee; member | |
| 钟 鐘 | clock; o'clock; time as measured in hours and minutes; bell | |
| 千万 千萬 | ten million; countless; many; one must by all means | |
| 断 斷 | to break; to snap; to cut off; to give up or abstain from sth; to judge; (usu. used in the negative) absolutely; definitely; decidedly | |
| 布 佈 | cloth; to declare; to announce; to spread; to make known | |
| 队员 隊員 | team member | |
| 确保 確保 | to ensure; to guarantee | |
| 慢慢 慢慢 | slowly | |
| 合 合 | 100 ml; one-tenth of a peck; measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth of sheng 升 or liter, or one-hundredth dou 斗 | |
| 大概 大概 | roughly; probably; rough; approximate; about; general idea | |
| 制造 製造 | to manufacture; to make | |
| 乐 樂 | happy; cheerful; to laugh | |
| 破坏 破壞 | destruction; damage; to wreck; to break; to destroy | |
| 武器 武器 | weapon; arms | |
| 麻烦 麻煩 | trouble; inconvenience; inconvenient; troublesome; annoying; to bother sb; to put sb to trouble | |
| 下面 下面 | below; under; next; the following; also pr. [xià mian] | |
| 系 係 | to connect; to relate to; to tie up; to bind; to be (literary) | |
| 准 准 | to allow; to grant; in accordance with; in the light of | |
| 状况 狀況 | condition; state; situation | |
| 外面 外面 | outside (also pr. [wài mian] for this sense); surface; exterior; external appearance | |
| 范围 範圍 | range; scope; limit; extent | |
| 职业 職業 | occupation; profession; vocation; professional |