A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation

A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation 1997

小倩 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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高姓大名 高姓大名 gāo xìng dà míng your honorable surname and great name (idiom); a polite way to ask someone's name ∼HSK 6
实不相瞒 實不相瞞 shí bù xiāng mán truth to tell; to be quite honest... ∼HSK 6
刀枪不入 刀槍不入 dāo qiāng bù rù lit. impervious to sword or spear (idiom); fig. invulnerable; untouchable; thick-skinned; impervious to criticism ∼HSK 6
谦卑 謙卑 qiān bēi humble ∼HSK 6
用心良苦 用心良苦 yòng xīn liáng kǔ to ponder earnestly; to give a lot of thought to sth ∼HSK 6
朱砂 硃砂 zhū shā cinnabar; mercuric sulfide HgS; also written ∼HSK 6
招牌菜 招牌菜 zhāo pái cài signature dish; a restaurant’s most famous dish ∼HSK 6
眼珠子 眼珠子 yǎn zhū zi eyeball; fig. the apple of one's eye (i.e. favorite person) ∼HSK 6
岂不 豈不 qǐ bù how couldn't...?; wouldn't it...? ∼HSK 6
魂魄 魂魄 hún pò soul ∼HSK 6
等不及 等不及 děng bù jí can't wait ∼HSK 6
奴婢 奴婢 nú bì slave servant ∼HSK 6
出巡 出巡 chū xún to go on an inspection tour ∼HSK 6
绝世 絕世 jué shì unique; exceptional ∼HSK 6
失足 失足 shī zú to lose one's footing; to slip; to take a wrong step in life ∼HSK 6
宝剑 寶劍 bǎo jiàn (double-edged) sword (esp. a valuable or famous one) ∼HSK 6
咄咄 咄咄 duō duō to cluck one's tongue; tut-tut ∼HSK 6
威猛 威猛 wēi měng bold and powerful ∼HSK 6
尽力而为 盡力而為 jìn lì ér wéi to try one's utmost; to strive ∼HSK 6
不吉利 不吉利 bù jí lì ominous ∼HSK 6
漫漫 漫漫 màn màn long; endless; boundless ∼HSK 6
嘀咕 嘀咕 dí gu to mutter; to feel apprehensive ∼HSK 6
猛打 猛打 měng dǎ to strike; wham! ∼HSK 6
唐突 唐突 táng tū to be rude; to treat irreverently ∼HSK 6
逃命 逃命 táo mìng to escape; to flee; to run for one's life ∼HSK 6
兼程 兼程 jiān chéng to travel at double speed; to make all haste ∼HSK 6
仰望 仰望 yǎng wàng to look up at; to look up to sb hopefully ∼HSK 6
霸气 霸氣 bà qì imperious; aggressive; assertive; dictatorial manner; boldness (CL:) ∼HSK 6
撒野 撒野 sā yě to display shockingly bad behavior; to behave atrociously ∼HSK 6
钻进 鑽進 zuān jìn to get into; to dig into (studies, job etc); to squeeze into ∼HSK 6
妖魔 妖魔 yāo mó evil spirit ∼HSK 6
常驻 常駐 cháng zhù resident; permanent (representative) ∼HSK 6
唇齿 唇齒 chún chǐ (fig.) close partners; interdependent ∼HSK 6
天仙 天仙 tiān xiān immortal (esp. female); deity; fairy; Goddess; fig. beautiful woman ∼HSK 6
原形 原形 yuán xíng original shape; true appearance (under the disguise); true character ∼HSK 6
睁开 睜開 zhēng kāi to open (one's eyes) ∼HSK 6
险些 險些 xiǎn xiē narrowly; almost; nearly ∼HSK 6
鼻孔 鼻孔 bí kǒng nostril ∼HSK 6
撒豆成兵 撒豆成兵 sǎ dòu chéng bīng to scatter beans and turn them into soldiers (idiom); to conjure an army by magic; a Taoist sorcery trick ∼HSK 6
急急如律令 急急如律令 jí jí rú lǜ lìng "speedily, as the law commands!"; a Taoist incantation to dispel evil (idiom) ∼HSK 6
斩断 斬斷 zhǎn duàn to cut off; to chop sth in half ∼HSK 6
一股脑儿 一股腦兒 yī gǔ nǎo r erhua variant of ∼HSK 6
无缘无故 無緣無故 wú yuán - wú gù (idiom) no cause or reason; completely uncalled for ∼HSK 6
时辰 時辰 shíchen two-hour period ∼HSK 6
偷袭 偷襲 tōu xí to mount a sneak attack; to raid ∼HSK 6
阴险 陰險 yīn xiǎn treacherous; sinister ∼HSK 6
迷晕 迷暈 mí yūn to knock sb out with a drug; to render sb unconscious ∼HSK 6
娘子 娘子 niáng zǐ (dialect) form of address for one's wife; polite form of address for a woman ∼HSK 6
下贱 下賤 xià jiàn humble; lowly; depraved; contemptible ∼HSK 6
人渣 人渣 rén zhā dregs of society; scum ∼HSK 6