A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation 1997
小倩
A young man falls in love with a ghost and must avoid a variety of ghostbusters out to eliminate her and each other.
Vocabulary
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| 一场春梦 一場春夢 | 一: one; a, an; alone · 场: open space, field, market · 春: spring; wanton · 梦: dream; visionary; wishful | Idiom |
| 鬼哭神嚎 鬼哭神嚎 | 鬼: ghost; spirit of dead; devil · 哭: weep, cry, wail · 神: spirit, god, supernatural being · 嚎: cry loudly, yell, scream | Idiom |
| 乐而忘返 樂而忘返 | 乐: happy, glad; enjoyable; music · 而: and; and then; and yet; but · 忘: forget; neglect; miss, omit · 返: return, revert to, restore | Idiom |
| 惨绿少年 慘綠少年 | 惨: sad, pitiful, wretched; cruel · 绿: green; chlorine · 少: few, less, inadequate | Idiom |
| 天昏地暗 天昏地暗 | 天: sky, heaven; god, celestial · 昏: dusk, nightfall, twilight, dark · 地: earth; soil, ground; region · 暗: dark; obscure; in secret, covert | Idiom |
| 沽名钓誉 沽名釣譽 | to angle for fame (idiom); to fish for compliments | Idiom |
| 岂有此理 豈有此理 | how can this be so? (idiom); preposterous; ridiculous; absurd | Idiom |
| 东张西望 東張西望 | to look in all directions (idiom); to glance around | Idiom |
| 惊天动地 驚天動地 | world-shaking (idiom) | Idiom |
| 不定 不定 | indefinite; indeterminate; (botany) adventitious | Xiehouyu |
| 淘气 淘氣 | naughty; mischievous | Xiehouyu |
| 高傲 高傲 | arrogant; haughty; proud | Xiehouyu |
| 奔波 奔波 | to rush about; to be constantly on the move | Xiehouyu |
| 活该 活該 | (coll.) serve sb right; deservedly; ought; should | Xiehouyu |
| 完蛋 完蛋 | (coll.) to be done for | Xiehouyu |
| 无情 無情 | pitiless; ruthless; merciless; heartless | Xiehouyu |
| 怪物 怪物 | monster; freak; eccentric person | Xiehouyu |
| 姥姥 姥姥 | (coll.) mother's mother; maternal grandmother | Colloquialism |
| 逮 逮 | (coll.) to catch; to seize | Colloquialism |
| 揍 揍 | to hit; to beat (sb); (coll.) to smash (sth) | Colloquialism |
| 邪 衺 | demonic; iniquitous; nefarious; evil; unhealthy influences that cause disease (Chinese medicine); (coll.) strange; abnormal | Colloquialism |
| 家伙 傢伙 | household dish, implement or furniture; domestic animal; (coll.) guy; chap; weapon | Colloquialism |
| 见闻 見聞 | what one has seen and heard; knowledge; one's experience | |
| 驰名 馳名 | famous | |
| 起程 起程 | to set out; to leave | |
| 标榜 標榜 | to flaunt; to advertise; to parade; boost; excessive praise | |
| 不难 不難 | Not difficult | |
| 上火 上火 | to get angry; to suffer from excessive internal heat (TCM) | |
| 总而言之 總而言之 | in short; in a word; in brief | |
| 打喷嚏 打噴嚏 | to sneeze | |
| 周旋 周旋 | to mix with others; to socialize; to deal with; to contend | |
| 挂念 掛念 | concerned | |
| 遇上 遇上 | to come across (sb); to run into | |
| 私事 私事 | personal matters | |
| 清淡 清淡 | light (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored); insipid; slack (sales) | |
| 坛 壇 | platform; rostrum; altar | |
| 下山 下山 | to go down a hill; (of the sun or moon) to set | |
| 记号 記號 | mark; symbol; notation; seal | |
| 颠簸 顛簸 | to be jolted around (car on a bumpy road, boat on a rough sea, aircraft experiencing turbulence); (fig.) to undergo a rough experience | |
| 盖子 蓋子 | cover; lid; shell | |
| 绿灯 綠燈 | green light (traffic signal); (fig.) permission to proceed | |
| 动弹 動彈 | to budge | |
| 流向 流向 | direction of a current; direction of flow; to flow toward | |
| 明媚 明媚 | bright and beautiful | |
| 妒忌 妒忌 | to be jealous of (sb's achievements etc); to be envious; envy | |
| 淹 淹 | to flood; to submerge; to drown; to irritate the skin (of liquids); to delay | |
| 粉末 粉末 | fine powder; dust | |
| 妖怪 妖怪 | monster; devil | |
| 哑 啞 | mute; dumb; incapable of speech; (of a voice) hoarse; husky; (of a bullet, bomb etc) dud | |
| 绰号 綽號 | nickname |