leoi4 ting4 sou3 duk6雷霆掃毒雷霆扫毒
Jyutpingleoi4 ting4 sou3 duk6
Yalelèuih tìhng sou duhk
Definition
Highs and Lows; a Hong Kong television crime drama series.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the 2012 TVB police procedural drama starring Raymond Lam and Michael Miu. While the title literally translates to thunderous sweeping of drugs, it is almost exclusively used as a proper noun for this specific show rather than a general term for police operations.
Examples
The ending in Highs and Lows is very intense.
Common phrases
Highs and Lows finale
Highs and Lows cast
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Grammar guides
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