A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella

A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella 1995

西 huà yóu zhī shèng qīn

This sequel to "Pandora's Box" continues director Jeffrey Lau's adaptation of the Buddhism saga "Journey to the West". Stranded five centuries in the past, Joker Monkey King must battle a variety of monsters, seductive women and super-powered villains to save the dying Pak Jing-Jing.

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shì yuàn wéi things turn out contrary to the way one wishes (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 6
cōng ming - líng (idiom) bright; clever; quick-witted Idiom ∼HSK 6
cǎo jīng shé lit. beat the grass to scare the snake (idiom); fig. to inadvertently alert an enemy; to punish sb as a warning to others Idiom ∼HSK 6
yāo guǐ guài demons and ghosts Idiom ∼HSK 6
tóng sǒu cheating neither old nor young (idiom); treating youngsters and old folk equally scrupulously; Our house offers sincere treatment to all and fair trade to old and young alike. Idiom ∼HSK 6
shǒu xià liú qíng lit. start off leniently (idiom); please do not be too strict with me; Do not judge me too harshly.; Look favorably on my humble efforts. Idiom ∼HSK 6
寿 wàn shòu jiāng may you enjoy boundless longevity (idiom); long may you live Idiom ∼HSK 6
láng cái mào talented man and beautiful woman; ideal couple Idiom ∼HSK 6
jīn cáng jiāo a golden house to keep one's mistress (idiom); a magnificent house built for a beloved woman Idiom ∼HSK 6
tóng xīn xié to work with a common purpose (idiom); to make concerted efforts; to pull together; to work as one Idiom ∼HSK 6
wéi fēi zuò dǎi to break the law and commit crimes (idiom); malefactor; evildoer; to perpetrate outrages Idiom ∼HSK 6
guāng yīn jiàn time flies like an arrow (idiom); How time flies! Idiom ∼HSK 6
hún shuǐ to fish in troubled water (idiom); to take advantage of a crisis for personal gain; also written 渾水摸魚|浑水摸鱼 Idiom ∼HSK 6
jiàn rén slut; cheap person Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
shuāng lín mén two simultaneous happy events in the family Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
zhuāng suàn to act stupid; to play dumb; to pretend to not know Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
in a daze; bewildered Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
kān yán to suffer unspeakable misery; indescribably painful; hellish Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
qióng jìn endless; boundless; infinite Xiehouyu HSK 6
chòu (coll.) self-important; puffed up Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
tǎo xiǎo (coll.) to take a concubine Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
jiù suàn (coll.) even if Colloquialism HSK 6
used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
yǒu méi yǒu (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...?; (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)?; Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)? HSK 6
jīng jīng glistening; gleaming; lustrous ∼HSK 6
niáng (dialect) form of address for one's wife; polite form of address for a woman ∼HSK 6
xiān fairy ∼HSK 6
bǎo jiàn (double-edged) sword (esp. a valuable or famous one) ∼HSK 6
西 西 jīng west longitude ∼HSK 6
xián worthy younger brother ∼HSK 6
xiàng gong lord; master; young gentleman; male prostitute; catamite; mahjong player disqualified by unintentionally taking in the wrong number of dominoes; (old form of address for one's husband) husband ∼HSK 6
lái tathagata (Buddha's name for himself, having many layers of meaning - Sanskrit: thus gone, having been Brahman, gone to the absolute etc) ∼HSK 6
láng jūn ideal husband; Mr. Right ∼HSK 6
xiān Great Immortal ∼HSK 6
yǎng to admire ∼HSK 6
yīn yuán a marriage predestined by fate ∼HSK 6
shàn zāi well said! (Buddhist) ∼HSK 6
wéi shī as your teacher ∼HSK 6
sǎo older brother's wife; sister-in-law; elder sister (respectful appellation for an older married woman) ∼HSK 6
dòu fu to grumble; to chatter away incessantly ∼HSK 6
fán xīn reluctance to leave this world; heart set on the mundane ∼HSK 6
xiān jiè world of the immortals; a fairyland; a paradise ∼HSK 6
tiān xíng dào 替: change, replace, substitute for · 天: sky, heaven; god, celestial · 行: go; walk; move, travel; circulate · 道: path, road, street; method, way ∼HSK 6
luō suo variant of ∼HSK 6
尿尿 尿尿 niào niào to pee ∼HSK 6
zhōng zhāo senior high school enrollment ∼HSK 6
chōng jūn to banish (to an army post, as a punishment) ∼HSK 6
hūn dǎo to faint ∼HSK 6
- qiè (idiom) to disregard all negative considerations; to cast aside all concerns ∼HSK 6
qíng lust; desire; sensual ∼HSK 6