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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| 妆 妝 | to adorn oneself, dress up, use make-up | |
| 搞不懂 搞不懂 | unable to make sense of (sth) | |
| 命中 命中 | to hit (a target) | |
| 猎物 獵物 | prey; quarry | |
| 认输 認輸 | to concede; to admit defeat | |
| 碍 礙 | obstruct, hinder, block, deter | |
| 在逃 在逃 | to be at large (of a criminal) | |
| 害得 害得 | to cause or lead to sth bad | |
| 谋杀案 謀殺案 | murder case | |
| 擎 擎 | lift up, hold up, support | |
| 攻势 攻勢 | (military) offensive | |
| 正规军 正規軍 | regular army; standing army | |
| 防弹衣 防彈衣 | bulletproof vest | |
| 中枪 中槍 | to be hit by a gun; shot | |
| 年前 年前 | by the end of the year; at the end of the year; shortly before New Year | |
| 柜子 櫃子 | cupboard; cabinet | |
| 明信片 明信片 | postcard | |
| 领带 領帶 | necktie | |
| 正规 正規 | regular; according to standards | |
| 乙 乙 | second of the ten Heavenly Stems 干; second in order; letter "B" or Roman "II" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; second party (in legal contract, usually 方, as opposed to 方); ethyl; bent; winding; radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 5); ancient Chinese compass point: 105° | |
| 数目 數目 | amount; number | |
| 向上 向上 | upward; up; to advance; to try to improve oneself; to make progress | |
| 盒子 盒子 | box; case | |
| 回避 迴避 | to shun; to avoid (sb); to skirt; to evade (an issue); to step back; to withdraw; to recuse (a judge etc) | |
| 带有 帶有 | to have as a feature or characteristic; to have an element of (confidence, sweetness, malevolence etc); to carry (a pathogen, connotation etc) | |
| 模样 模樣 | look; style; appearance; approximation; about; also pr. [mó yàng] | |
| 包围 包圍 | to surround; to encircle; to hem in | |
| 十足 十足 | ample; complete; hundred percent; a pure shade (of some color) | |
| 军人 軍人 | serviceman; soldier; military personnel | |
| 干扰 干擾 | to disturb; to interfere; perturbation; interference (physics) | |
| 联络 聯絡 | to get in touch with; to contact; to stay in contact (with); liaison; (math.) connection | |
| 动机 動機 | motive; motivation | |
| 向前 向前 | forward; onward | |
| 完了 完了 | to be finished; to be done for; ruined; gone to the dogs; oh no | |
| 子弹 子彈 | bullet | |
| 脾气 脾氣 | character; temperament; disposition; bad temper | |
| 迟 遲 | late; delayed; slow | |
| 明明 明明 | obviously; plainly; undoubtedly; definitely | |
| 返回 返回 | to return to; to come (or go) back | |
| 不止 不止 | incessantly; without end; more than; not limited to | |
| 不许 不許 | not to allow; must not; can't | |
| 辞职 辭職 | to resign | |
| 提起 提起 | to mention; to speak of; to lift; to pick up; to arouse; to raise (a topic, a heavy weight, one's fist, one's spirits etc) | |
| 指示 指示 | to point out; to indicate; to instruct; directives; instructions | |
| 夹 夾 | to press from either side; to place in between; to sandwich; to carry sth under armpit; wedged between; between; to intersperse; to mix; to mingle; clip; folder; Taiwan pr. [jiá] | |
| 搜 搜 | to search | |
| 询问 詢問 | to inquire | |
| 局面 局面 | aspect; phase; situation | |
| 大事 大事 | major event; major political event (war or change of regime); major social event (wedding or funeral); (do sth) in a big way | |
| 鼻子 鼻子 | nose |