A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box

A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box 1995

大话西游之月光宝盒 dà huà xī yóu zhī yuèguāng bǎo hé

When the Goddess of Happiness tosses the Longevity Monk and his disciples out of heaven (because the Monkey King tried to attain immortality), the Monkey King is reincarnated as the Joker. He now spends his time chasing two jealous women. When one of them is dying, the Joker goes back in time in an attempt to save her.

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4.56 Intermediate Director Jeffrey Lau Chun-Wai IMDb 7.5

Cast

Stephen Chow Stephen Chow Joker / Monkey King Richard Ng Man-Tat Richard Ng Man-Tat Piggy Law Kar-Ying Law Kar-Ying Longevity Monk Yammie Lam Kit-Ying Yammie Lam Kit-Ying Spider Demon Karen Mok Man-Wai Karen Mok Man-Wai White-Bone Demon / Pak Jing Jing Johnnie Kong Johnnie Kong Sandy / Blindy Lu Shuming Lu Shuming King Bull Jeffrey Lau Chun-Wai Jeffrey Lau Chun-Wai Grape Buddha Athena Chu Yan Athena Chu Yan Lin Zixia Lee Kin-Yan Lee Kin-Yan

Vocabulary

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容 容 Róng looks, appearance; figure, form ∼HSK 3
有眼光 有眼光 yǒu yǎn guāng to have good taste ∼HSK 3
装死 裝死 zhuāng sǐ to play dead ∼HSK 3
长生不死 長生不死 cháng shēng bù sǐ immortality ∼HSK 3
上马 上馬 shàng mǎ to get on a horse; to mount ∼HSK 3
整条 整條 zhěng tiáo entire; whole (fish, road etc) ∼HSK 3
没法 沒法 méi fǎ at a loss; unable to do anything about it; to have no choice ∼HSK 3
一声 一聲 yī shēng first tone in Mandarin (high, level tone) ∼HSK 3
绝不 絕不 jué bù in no way; not in the least; absolutely not ∼HSK 3
银子 銀子 yín zi money; silver ∼HSK 3
没种 沒種 méi zhǒng not to have the guts (to do sth); cowardly ∼HSK 3
走音 走音 zǒu yīn (music) off-key; out of tune ∼HSK 3
飞龙 飛龍 fēi lóng wyvern (type of dragon) ∼HSK 3
变态 變態 biàn tài to metamorphose (biology); abnormal; perverted; hentai; (slang) pervert ∼HSK 3
澡 澡 zǎo wash, bathe ∼HSK 3
乱跑 亂跑 luàn pǎo to run around all over the place ∼HSK 3
耶 耶 yē used in transliteration ∼HSK 3
失 失 shī lose; make mistake, neglect ∼HSK 3
发春 發春 fā chūn in heat ∼HSK 3
乱跳 亂跳 luàn tiào to jump about; (of the heart) to beat wildly ∼HSK 3
留步 留步 liú bù (said by departing guest) no need to see me out ∼HSK 3
迷药 迷藥 mí yào knockout drops; incapacitating agent; Mickey Finn ∼HSK 3
被困 被困 bèi kùn to be trapped; to be stranded ∼HSK 3
迷住 迷住 mí zhu to fascinate; to strongly attract; to obsess; to infatuate; to captivate; to enchant ∼HSK 3
世面 世面 shì miàn the wider world; diverse aspects of society ∼HSK 3
准备好了 準備好了 zhǔn bèi hǎo le to be ready ∼HSK 3
楚 楚 Chǔ name of feudal state; clear ∼HSK 3
裤裆 褲襠 kù dāng crotch of trousers ∼HSK 3
世人 世人 shì rén people (in general); people around the world; everyone ∼HSK 3
今世 今世 jīn shì this life; this age ∼HSK 3
不注意 不注意 bù zhù yì thoughtless; not pay attention to ∼HSK 3
三角裤 三角褲 sān jiǎo kù briefs; panties ∼HSK 3
财 財 cái wealth, valuables, riches ∼HSK 3
报上 報上 bào shàng in the newspaper ∼HSK 3
境 境 jìng boundary, frontier; area, region ∼HSK 3
未了 未了 wèi liǎo unfinished; outstanding (business); unfulfilled ∼HSK 3
婚约 婚約 hūn yuē engagement; wedding contract ∼HSK 3
阳 陽 yáng positive (electric.); sun; male principle (Taoism); Yang, opposite: ∼HSK 3
照看 照看 zhào kàn to look after; to attend to; to have in care ∼HSK 3
打死 打死 dǎ sǐ to kill; to beat to death ∼HSK 3
总要 總要 zǒng yào nevertheless ∼HSK 3
赶来 趕來 gǎn lái to rush over ∼HSK 3
有办法 有辦法 yǒu bàn fǎ can find methods; resourceful; creative ∼HSK 3
全心 全心 quán xīn with heart and soul ∼HSK 3
出世 出世 chū shì to be born; to come into being; to withdraw from worldly affairs ∼HSK 3
把儿 把兒 bà r a handle ∼HSK 3
光光 光光 guāng guāng bright; shiny; smooth; naked; bald; penniless ∼HSK 3
帝 帝 dì supreme ruler, emperor; god ∼HSK 3
石 石 Shí stone, rock, mineral; rad. 112 ∼HSK 3
来世 來世 lái shì afterlife; next life ∼HSK 3