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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Vocabulary

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一场春梦 一場春夢 yī chǎng chūn mèng lit. a spring dream (idiom); fig. a fleeting illusion; transient joys or vanished hopes Idiom ∼HSK 7
鬼哭神嚎 鬼哭神嚎 guǐ kū shén háo lit. ghosts wail and gods howl (idiom); fig. a terrible, anguished wailing; pandemonium Idiom ∼HSK 7
乐而忘返 樂而忘返 lè ér wàng fǎn to enjoy oneself so much as to forget to return home (idiom); to revel in pleasure and lose track of time Idiom ∼HSK 7
惨绿少年 慘綠少年 cǎn lǜ shào nián lit. a youth in pale green robes (idiom); fig. a refined young man of good family; a promising youth Idiom ∼HSK 7
天昏地暗 天昏地暗 tiān hūn dì àn lit. the sky dark and the earth dim (idiom); fig. in utter darkness; in a state of chaos and confusion Idiom ∼HSK 7
沽名钓誉 沽名釣譽 gū míng diào yù to angle for fame (idiom); to fish for compliments Idiom HSK 7
岂有此理 豈有此理 qǐ yǒu cǐ lǐ how can this be so? (idiom); preposterous; ridiculous; absurd Idiom HSK 7
东张西望 東張西望 dōng zhāng xī wàng to look in all directions (idiom); to glance around Idiom HSK 7
惊天动地 驚天動地 jīng tiān dòng dì world-shaking (idiom) Idiom HSK 7
不定 不定 bù dìng indefinite; indeterminate; (botany) adventitious Xiehouyu HSK 7
淘气 淘氣 táo qì naughty; mischievous Xiehouyu HSK 7
高傲 高傲 gāo ào arrogant; haughty; proud Xiehouyu HSK 7
奔波 奔波 bēn bō to rush about; to be constantly on the move Xiehouyu HSK 7
活该 活該 huó gāi (coll.) serve sb right; deservedly; ought; should Xiehouyu HSK 7
完蛋 完蛋 wán dàn (coll.) to be done for Xiehouyu HSK 7
无情 無情 wú qíng pitiless; ruthless; merciless; heartless Xiehouyu HSK 7
怪物 怪物 guài wu monster; freak; eccentric person Xiehouyu HSK 7
姥姥 姥姥 lǎo lao (coll.) mother's mother; maternal grandmother Colloquialism HSK 7
逮 逮 dǎi (coll.) to catch; to seize Colloquialism HSK 7
揍 揍 zòu to hit; to beat (sb); (coll.) to smash (sth) Colloquialism HSK 7
邪 衺 xié demonic; iniquitous; nefarious; evil; unhealthy influences that cause disease (Chinese medicine); (coll.) strange; abnormal Colloquialism HSK 7
家伙 傢伙 jiā huo household dish, implement or furniture; domestic animal; (coll.) guy; chap; weapon Colloquialism HSK 7
见闻 見聞 jiàn wén what one has seen and heard; knowledge; one's experience HSK 7
驰名 馳名 chí míng famous HSK 7
起程 起程 qǐ chéng to set out; to leave HSK 7
标榜 標榜 biāo bǎng to flaunt; to advertise; to parade; boost; excessive praise HSK 7
不难 不難 bù nán Not difficult HSK 7
上火 上火 shàng huǒ to get angry; to suffer from excessive internal heat (TCM) HSK 7
总而言之 總而言之 zǒng ér yán zhī in short; in a word; in brief HSK 7
打喷嚏 打噴嚏 dǎ pēn tì to sneeze HSK 7
周旋 周旋 zhōu xuán to mix with others; to socialize; to deal with; to contend HSK 7
挂念 掛念 guà niàn concerned HSK 7
遇上 遇上 yù shàng to come across (sb); to run into HSK 7
私事 私事 sī shì personal matters HSK 7
清淡 清淡 qīng dàn light (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored); insipid; slack (sales) HSK 7
坛 壇 tán platform; rostrum; altar HSK 7
下山 下山 xià shān to go down a hill; (of the sun or moon) to set HSK 7
记号 記號 jì hao mark; symbol; notation; seal HSK 7
颠簸 顛簸 diān bǒ to be jolted around (car on a bumpy road, boat on a rough sea, aircraft experiencing turbulence); (fig.) to undergo a rough experience HSK 7
盖子 蓋子 gài zi cover; lid; shell HSK 7
绿灯 綠燈 lǜ dēng green light (traffic signal); (fig.) permission to proceed HSK 7
动弹 動彈 dòng tan to budge HSK 7
流向 流向 liú xiàng direction of a current; direction of flow; to flow toward HSK 7
明媚 明媚 míng mèi bright and beautiful HSK 7
妒忌 妒忌 dù jì to be jealous of (sb's achievements etc); to be envious; envy HSK 7
淹 淹 yān to flood; to submerge; to drown; to irritate the skin (of liquids); to delay HSK 7
粉末 粉末 fěn mò fine powder; dust HSK 7
妖怪 妖怪 yāo guài monster; devil HSK 7
哑 啞 yǎ mute; dumb; incapable of speech; (of a voice) hoarse; husky; (of a bullet, bomb etc) dud HSK 7
绰号 綽號 chuò hào nickname HSK 7