当年在香港 就是因为得罪了社团
“I came to Jinghai because I offended the underworld”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
杀手是从香港 找过来的 那就更不是我了
“The killer came from Hong Kong. Then it's not me.”
当年在香港 就是因为 得罪了社团
“I came to Jinghai because I offended the underworld”
才跑到京海来的嘛
“back then in Hong Kong.”
“I'm their target, not their boss; why on earth would I hire the very syndicate I ran away from?”
Originating from Hong Kong cinema and reality, 'shetuan' literally means 'society' or 'association' but is the standard euphemism for organized crime syndicates.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
offended; crossed the wrong person
Commonly used to describe angering a powerful individual or group, carrying serious social or safety consequences.
triad; criminal syndicate (Hong Kong Cantonese loanword)
In mainland police or crime dramas set in southern China, this term specifically refers to organized crime gangs.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I had an incident years ago.”
“They were quite popular in Jin'gang a couple of years ago.”
“Later, when I was in high school, it passed away.”
“When I went inside back then, I kept thinking”
“When I was still a minor,”
“That was years ago. We can't find him.”