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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| 没事 沒事 | it's not important; it's nothing; never mind; to have nothing to do; to be free; to be all right (out of danger or trouble) | |
| 三小 三小 | (Tw) (vulgar) what the hell? (from Taiwanese 啥潲, Tai-lo pr. [siánn-siâ], equivalent to Mandarin) | |
| 昨晚 昨晚 | yesterday evening; last night | |
| 一下 一下 | (after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly | |
| 不能 不能 | cannot; must not; should not | |
| 等等 等等 | et cetera; and so on...; wait a minute!; hold on! | |
| 三分 三分 | somewhat; to some degree | |
| 一二 一二 | one or two; a few; a little; just a bit | |
| 一种 一種 | one kind of; one type of | |
| 桌 桌 | table, desk, stand | |
| 不了 不了 | no thanks (used to politely but informally decline) | |
| 几个 幾個 | a few; several; how many | |
| 一家 一家 | the whole family; the same family; the family... (when preceded by a family name); group | |
| 几岁 幾歲 | how old are you? (familiar, or to a child) | |
| 这种 這種 | this kind of | |
| 会不会 會不會 | (posing a question: whether sb, something) can or cannot?; is able to or not | |
| 白痴 白痴 | idiocy; idiot | |
| 对了 對了 | Correct!; Oh, that's right,... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention); Oh, by the way,... | |
| 不到 不到 | not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than | |
| 还给 還給 | to return sth to sb | |
| 用钱 用錢 | to spend money | |
| 十二 十二 | twelve; 12 | |
| 做出 做出 | to put out; to issue | |
| 在外 在外 | outer; excluded | |
| 最多 最多 | at most; maximum; greatest (amount); maximal | |
| 班车 班車 | regular bus (service) | |
| 叫做 叫做 | to be called; to be known as | |
| 找钱 找錢 | to give change; to seek funding; (dialect) to make money; to earn a living | |
| 女的 女的 | woman | |
| 要人 要人 | important person | |
| 十五 十五 | fifteen; 15 | |
| 是的 是的 | yes, that's right; variant of | |
| 变得 變得 | to become | |
| 十三 十三 | thirteen; 13 | |
| 家门 家門 | house door; family clan | |
| 不明 不明 | not clear; unknown; to fail to understand | |
| 怎么了 怎麼了 | What's up?; What's going on?; What happened? | |
| 十几 十幾 | more than ten; a dozen or more | |
| 快点 快點 | to do sth more quickly; Hurry up!; Get a move on! | |
| 住手 住手 | to desist; to stop; to stay one's hand | |
| 看不见 看不見 | cannot see; cannot be seen; invisible | |
| 有水 有水 | supplied with water (of a house) | |
| 多个 多個 | many; multiple; multi- (faceted, ethnic etc) | |
| 一点 一點 | a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more, -er; a point (in a discussion etc); (calligraphy) dot stroke (、); one o'clock (abbr. for 一點鍾|一点钟[yi1 dia | |
| 不好 不好 | no good | |
| 三次 三次 | third; three times; (math.) degree three, cubic (equation) | |
| 几点 幾點 | what time?; when? | |
| 每天 每天 | every day | |
| 老爸 老爸 | father; dad | |
| 五十 五十 | fifty |