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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yùn to move; to transport; to use; to apply; fortune; luck; fate HSK 5
xié agreement; pact; protocol HSK 5
fēng insane; mad; wild HSK 5
qiāng (literary) to knock against (esp. to knock one's head on the ground in grief or rage); opposite in direction; contrary HSK 5
fàng to renounce; to abandon; to give up HSK 5
shā to kill; to murder; to attack; to weaken or reduce; to smart (dialect); (used after a verb) extremely HSK 5
kěn dìng to be certain; to be positive; assuredly; definitely; to give recognition; to affirm; affirmative (answer) HSK 5
gǎo to do; to make; to go in for; to set up; to get hold of; to take care of HSK 5
jiāng will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把) HSK 5
(prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very HSK 5
yáo bǎi to strut; swaggering Idiom ∼HSK 4
trash; refuse; garbage; (coll.) of poor quality; Taiwan pr. [lè sè] Colloquialism HSK 4
lǎo (coll.) wife Colloquialism HSK 4
shuài (bound form) commander-in-chief; (bound form) to lead; to command; handsome; graceful; dashing; elegant; (coll.) cool!; sweet!; (Chinese chess) general (on the red side, equivalent to a king in Western chess) Colloquialism HSK 4
liǎ two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some Colloquialism HSK 4
Zhōng Yīng Sino-British; Chinese-English Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
ěr Pu'er, prefecture-level city in Yunnan Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
shā jìn to storm (a city etc); to raid Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Huì ān Hoi An (in Vietnam) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
lóng juǎn fēng tornado; hurricane; twister; cyclone ∼HSK 4
zǎi small thing, child; young animal ∼HSK 4
tǎng xià to lie down ∼HSK 4
bu that's just the way it is; exactly! ∼HSK 4
zhī know ∼HSK 4
zhǐ jīn paper towel; napkin; facial tissue ∼HSK 4
miàn mask ∼HSK 4
breathe sigh, exhale; call, shout ∼HSK 4
to inhale; to draw in breath ∼HSK 4
to breathe out ∼HSK 4
shāo jiǔ name of a famous Tang dynasty wine; same as ∼HSK 4
lǎo chōu dark soy sauce ∼HSK 4
agate; cornelian ∼HSK 4
cottage, hut; surname; black ∼HSK 4
lún dào to be (sb's or sth's) turn ∼HSK 4
wǎng (usual) practice of the past; precedent ∼HSK 4
shì zhèng municipal administration ∼HSK 4
shì duō (dialect) store (loanword) ∼HSK 4
jié bài to become sworn brothers or sisters; sworn (brothers) ∼HSK 4
féi ròu fat (e.g. pork fat); fatty meat; (fig.) a gold mine; cash cow ∼HSK 4
banner, flag, streamer ∼HSK 4
jiāng rivers and lakes; all corners of the country; remote areas to which hermits retreat; section of society operating independently of mainstream society, out of reach of the law; the milieu in which wuxia tales play out (cf.); ( ∼HSK 4
dìng to be screwed; to be toast ∼HSK 4
jiē yìng to provide support; to come to the rescue ∼HSK 4
sàn to scatter; to break sth up; to beat (an egg) ∼HSK 4
wěi tail, extremity; end, stern ∼HSK 4
fān liǎn to fall out with sb; to become hostile ∼HSK 4
pán domain; territory under one's control; foundation of a building; base of operations; crust of earth ∼HSK 4
zhǔ owner; proprietor ∼HSK 4
zěn yāo néng how could one ∼HSK 4
hài to kill; to cause death; to do sb to death ∼HSK 4