Who Killed Cock Robin 2017
目击者之追凶
An ambitious journalist who witnessed a hit-and-run years ago reboots his investigation led by newly emerged clues. As he beats the clock to save the only survivor after her sudden disappearance, layers of unimaginable dark truths around a corrupted system start peeling.
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Vocabulary
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| 正直 正直 | upright; upstanding; honest | Xiehouyu |
| 嫂子 嫂子 | (coll.) older brother's wife; sister-in-law | Colloquialism |
| 逮 逮 | (coll.) to catch; to seize | Colloquialism |
| 爆冷门 爆冷門 | an upset (esp. in sports); unexpected turn of events; to pull off a coup; a breakthrough | |
| 农历 農曆 | the traditional Chinese calendar; the lunar calendar | |
| 伸张 伸張 | to uphold (e.g. justice or virtue); to promote | |
| 家境 家境 | family financial situation; family circumstances | |
| 惩处 懲處 | to punish; to administer justice | |
| 不难 不難 | Not difficult | |
| 指教 指教 | to give advice or comments | |
| 孝顺 孝順 | filial; dutiful; devoted to one's parents (and grandparents etc); to show filial piety towards (an older family member); filial piety | |
| 应酬 應酬 | to engage in social activities; to socialize; dinner party; banquet; social engagement | |
| 岳父 岳父 | wife's father, father-in-law | |
| 照常 照常 | as usual | |
| 子弟 子弟 | child; the younger generation | |
| 上头 上頭 | (of alcohol) to go to one's head; (old) (of a bride-to-be) to bind one's hair into a bun; (of a prostitute) to receive a patron for the first time | |
| 妥当 妥當 | appropriate; proper; ready | |
| 一眼 一眼 | a glance; a quick look; a glimpse | |
| 典范 典範 | model; example; paragon | |
| 提拔 提拔 | to promote to a higher job; to select for promotion | |
| 埋葬 埋葬 | to bury | |
| 离职 離職 | to leave one's job temporarily (e.g. for study); to leave one's job; to resign | |
| 多亏 多虧 | thanks to; luckily | |
| 后续 後續 | follow-up; (dialect) to remarry | |
| 关照 關照 | to take care; to keep an eye on; to look after; to tell; to remind | |
| 声誉 聲譽 | reputation; fame | |
| 资深 資深 | veteran (journalist etc); senior; highly experienced | |
| 资讯 資訊 | information | |
| 不容 不容 | must not; cannot; to not allow; cannot tolerate | |
| 当面 當面 | to sb's face; in sb's presence | |
| 住处 住處 | residence; dwelling | |
| 生前 生前 | (of a deceased) during one's life; while living | |
| 音响 音響 | sound; acoustics; audio; hi-fi system; stereo sound system; abbr. for 组合音响 | |
| 搜集 蒐集 | to gather; to collect | |
| 报社 報社 | newspaper (i.e. a company) | |
| 内阁 內閣 | (government) cabinet | |
| 救护车 救護車 | ambulance | |
| 求婚 求婚 | to propose marriage | |
| 公关 公關 | public relations | |
| 扛 扛 | to raise aloft with both hands; (of two or more people) to carry sth together | |
| 人事 人事 | personnel; human resources; human affairs; ways of the world; (euphemism) sexuality; the facts of life | |
| 下属 下屬 | subordinate; underling | |
| 扭曲 扭曲 | to twist; to warp; to distort | |
| 润 潤 | moist; glossy; sleek; to moisten; to lubricate; to embellish; to enhance; profit; remuneration; (neologism c. 2021) (slang) (loanword from "run") to emigrate (in order to flee adverse conditions) | |
| 美人 美人 | beauty; belle | |
| 回想 回想 | to recall; to recollect; to think back | |
| 说谎 說謊 | to lie; to tell an untruth | |
| 摊 攤 | to spread out; vendor's stand | |
| 亲手 親手 | personally; with one's own hands | |
| 嫩 嫩 | young and tender; (of food) tender; lightly cooked; (of color) light; (of a person) inexperienced; unskilled |