A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation

A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation 1997

xiǎo qiàn

A young man falls in love with a ghost and must avoid a variety of ghostbusters out to eliminate her and each other.

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4.59 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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pīn mìng to do one's utmost; with all one's might; at all costs; (to work or fight) as if one's life depends on it HSK 7
tàng to scald; to burn (by scalding); to blanch (cooking); to heat (sth) up in hot water; to perm; to iron; scalding hot HSK 7
to wipe HSK 7
tiān shēng nature; disposition; innate; natural HSK 7
cuì ruò weak; frail HSK 7
穿 穿 chuān guò to pass through HSK 7
kǒu wèi a person's preferences; tastes (in food); flavor HSK 7
huì city; metropolis HSK 7
piàn to deceive; to cheat HSK 7
shí when HSK 7
chèn to avail oneself of; to take advantage of HSK 7
fán nǎo to be worried; to be distressed; worries HSK 7
zōng school; sect; purpose; model; ancestor; clan; to take as one's model (in academic or artistic work); classifier for batches, items, cases (medical or legal), reservoirs HSK 7
also HSK 7
yào otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) HSK 7
chuán legendary; fantasy saga; romance; short stories of the Tang and Song Dynasty HSK 7
biāo mark; sign; label; to mark with a symbol, label, lettering etc; to bear (a brand name, registration number etc); prize; award; bid; target; quota; (old) the topmost branches of a tree; visible symptom; classifier for military units HSK 7
guāi (of a child) obedient, well-behaved; clever; shrewd; alert; perverse; contrary to reason; irregular; abnormal HSK 7
róng honor; credit; glory; (honorable) reputation; honorary HSK 7
xún to search; to look for; to seek HSK 7
kǎn to chop; to cut down; to throw sth at sb HSK 7
xǐng lái to waken HSK 7
zhì (bound form) fine; delicate; exquisite HSK 7
jìng unexpectedly; actually; to go so far as to; indeed HSK 7
wàng full moon; to hope; to expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); to look towards; towards HSK 7
yīng ér infant; baby; lead (Pb) HSK 7
Dǒu abbr. for the Big Dipper constellation 星 HSK 7
wěn kiss; to kiss; mouth HSK 7
rén another person; sb else; other people HSK 7
miàn one side; one aspect; simultaneously... (and...); one's whole face HSK 7
fěn powder; cosmetic face powder; food prepared from starch; noodles or pasta made from any kind of flour; to turn to powder; (dialect) to whitewash; white; pink; (suffix) fan (abbr. for 粉丝); to be a fan of HSK 7
jià (of a woman) to marry; to marry off a daughter; to shift (blame etc) HSK 7
square; frame; rule; (legal) case; style; character; standard; pattern; (grammar) case; (classical) to obstruct; to hinder; (classical) to arrive; to come; (classical) to investigate; to study exhaustively HSK 7
to require; to need; to want; necessity; need HSK 7
suǒ wèi so-called; what is called HSK 7
silk; thread; trace; (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips; classifier: a thread (of cloud, smoke etc), a bit, an iota, a hint (of sth) etc HSK 7
zhī not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) HSK 7
ér that's all; nothing more HSK 7
qíng feeling; emotion; passion; situation HSK 7
wèi not yet; did not; have not; not; 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep; ancient Chinese compass point: 210° HSK 7
yāo guǐ guài demons and ghosts Idiom ∼HSK 6
shān méng hǎi shì to pledge undying love (idiom); oath of eternal love; to swear by all the Gods Idiom ∼HSK 6
diāo chóng xiǎo insignificant talent; skill of no high order; minor accomplishment Idiom ∼HSK 6
fěn shēn - suì lit. torn body and crushed bones (idiom); fig. to die horribly; to sacrifice one's life Idiom ∼HSK 6
zhōu chē láo dùn travel-worn Idiom ∼HSK 6
yān zhàng billowing smoke (idiom); foul atmosphere; (fig.) murky atmosphere; in a turmoil Idiom ∼HSK 6
jiū chán qīng hopelessly muddled; impossible to unravel Idiom ∼HSK 6
wǎng jìn lit. to catch everything in the one net (idiom); fig. to scoop up the whole lot; to capture them all in one go Idiom ∼HSK 6
xiōng to seek luck and avoid calamity (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 6
jiǎo shí to have one's feet firmly planted on the ground (idiom); realistic without flights of fancy; steady and serious character Idiom ∼HSK 6