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嘉禾娛樂有限公司
Mandarin: jia1 he2 wu4 le4 you3 xian4 gong1 si1
Golden Harvest Entertainment Co Ltd
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五馬分屍
Mandarin: wu3 ma3 fen1 shi1
Simplified: 五马分尸
dismemberment, as a person's head and limbs are attached to five horses and being tore off
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氧化作用
Mandarin: yang3 hua4 zuo4 yong4
oxidation
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奴
Mandarin: nu2
slave | servant | a humble way to say 'I' by a servant or an official when addressing one's master | term of disparagement | # adapted from cc-cedict
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千方百計
Mandarin: qian1 fang1 bai3 ji4
by every possible means; to do whatever it takes; by hook or by crook
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樹大根深
Mandarin: shu4 da4 gen1 shen1
Simplified: 树大根深
to describe something that is powerful and deep-rooted
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剪斷
Mandarin: jian3 duan4
to cut with scissors into two or more pieces; clipping; nip; snip
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巨
Mandarin: ju4
very large | huge | tremendous | gigantic | a surname | # adapted from cc-cedict
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刀光劍影
Mandarin: dao1 guang1 jian4 ying3
the flash and glitter of knives and swords
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真正
Mandarin: zhen1 zheng4
genuine; true
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雙姓
Mandarin: shuang1 xing4
Simplified: 双姓
Chinese compound surname; double-barrelled name
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大把貨
Mandarin: da4 ba3 huo4
Simplified: 大把货
to have lots of something in stock [colloquial]
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開市價
Mandarin: kai1 shi4 jia4
[stock market] opening price
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蘇打粉
baking soda (sodium bicarbonate)
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食皇家飯
Mandarin: shi2 huang2 jia1 fan4
Simplified: 食皇家饭
to be jailed (slang)
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鬟
Mandarin: huan2
a knot of hair on top of head | slave girl | maid | # adapted from cc-cedict
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耳仔窿
Mandarin: er3 zi3 long2
an ear hole
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順風順水
Mandarin: shun4 feng1 shun4 shui3
Simplified: 顺风顺水
drift with the wind and the current, means everything goes well; smooth sailing
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民豐物阜
Mandarin: min2 feng1 wu4 fu4
people are wealthy and products abound
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蔓延全國
Mandarin: man4 yan2 quan2 guo2
to spread throughout the entire country
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言行不一
Mandarin: yan2 xing2 bu4 yi1
one's words and actions are not in accord
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贏錢
Mandarin: ying2 qian2
to win or gain money (at gambling)
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為口奔馳
to work hard to make a living
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捉匿匿
Mandarin: zhuo1 ni4 ni4
hide and seek
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政治權利
Mandarin: zheng4 zhi4 quan2 li4
Simplified: 政治权利
noun; political rights
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奏效
Mandarin: zou4 xiao4
[v] prove effective; show results
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一兆
Mandarin: yi1 zhao4
one trillion
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上期
Mandarin: shang4 qi1
the prior period; the previous period; advance payment (of rent), usually includes the first month's rent and deposit [written and colloquial]
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包幹兒
Mandarin: bao1 ganr1
take full responsibility for a task; be responsible for a job until completion
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永春
Mandarin: yong3 chun1
Yongchun (place in Fujian)
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