Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In

Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In 2024

jiǔlóngchéngzhài zhī wéichéng

In 1980s Hong Kong, troubled youth Chan Lok-kwun, a mainland refugee, struggles to survive in the Kowloon Walled City by joining underground fights. Betrayed by crime boss Mr. Big while trying to buy a fake ID, he steals drugs from him and seeks refuge in the Walled City, where he encounters Cyclone, a compassionate yet authoritative crime lord.

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3.89 Beginner Director Soi Cheang 🍅 90%

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diū liǎn to lose face; humiliation Xiehouyu HSK 7
kāi kǒu to open one's mouth; to start to talk Xiehouyu HSK 7
shèng chū to come out on top; to win (in an election, contest etc); success; victory HSK 7
péi qián to lose money; to pay for damages HSK 7
tīng dance hall; ballroom HSK 7
xián to regard with disdain; to shun HSK 7
nào shì to cause trouble; to create a disturbance HSK 7
zhì liú (of a person) to remain in (a place) (due to circumstances that prevent one leaving); to be stranded; (of sth that would typically dissipate, e.g. floodwater, pollutants) to remain; to linger HSK 7
suàn shù to count numbers; to keep to one's word; to hold (i.e. to remain valid); to count (i.e. to be important) HSK 7
fēng shuǐ feng shui; geomancy HSK 7
tōu kàn to peep; to peek; to steal a glance HSK 7
zhá gear; brake; sluice; lock (on waterway); electric switch or circuit breaker HSK 7
xiǎo kàn to look down on; to underestimate HSK 7
jiàng mahjong HSK 7
mǐn jié nimble; quick; shrewd HSK 7
yǎn a glance; a quick look; a glimpse HSK 7
to shave HSK 7
hǎo dǎi good and bad; most unfortunate occurrence; in any case; whatever HSK 7
ēn yuàn gratitude and grudges; resentment; grudges; grievances HSK 7
fēng zhēng kite HSK 7
diào tóu to turn one's head; to turn round; to turn about HSK 7
zhuó yǎn to have one's eyes on (a goal); having sth in mind; to concentrate HSK 7
bēng to draw tight; to stretch taut; to tack (with thread or pin); embroidery hoop; woven bed mat HSK 7
shàng yǐn to get into a habit; to become addicted HSK 7
qiān shè to involve; implicated HSK 7
guài to blame; to rebuke HSK 7
arrangement; composition; layout; opening (chess jargon) HSK 7
flaky pastry; crunchy; limp; soft; silky HSK 7
zhǐ xuè to staunch (bleeding); hemostatic (drug) HSK 7
miào temple; ancestral shrine; temple fair; great imperial hall; imperial HSK 7
wàng xiǎng to attempt vainly; a vain attempt; delusion HSK 7
shuō to talk nonsense; drivel HSK 7
diāo to hold with one's mouth (as a smoker with a cigarette or a dog with a bone) HSK 7
zhǎn to behead (as form of capital punishment); to chop HSK 7
guī huán to return sth; to revert HSK 7
shí to verify; to check HSK 7
kǔn a bunch; to tie together; bundle HSK 7
jiào to bother about; to haggle; to bicker; to argue; plan; stratagem HSK 7
zhāo pai signboard; shop sign; reputation of a business HSK 7
luò to fall to the ground; to be set on the ground; to reach to the ground; to be born; (of a plane) to land HSK 7
to lose the way; lost; labyrinth; labyrinthus vestibularis (of the inner ear) HSK 7
hǎo xīn kindness; good intentions HSK 7
jùn smart; eminent; handsome; talented HSK 7
to spread; to lay out; to apply (powder, ointment etc); sufficient (to cover); enough HSK 7
xià low status; lowly; to lower (one's head) HSK 7
wèi zi place; seat HSK 7
shǎo jiàn rare; seldom seen; (formal) it's a rare pleasure to see you HSK 7
tíng diàn to have a power failure; power cut HSK 7
chóu hatred; animosity; enmity; foe; enemy; to feel animosity toward (the wealthy, foreigners etc) HSK 7
chū shēn to be born of; to come from; family background; class origin HSK 7