A Chinese Tall Story 2005
情癫大圣
The young monk Taka and his three disciples are captured by a demonic tree. Taka manages to escape thanks to the magic stick of Monkey King and decided to go free his companions. En route, he encounters a strange ally called Meiyan, a girl who is half-human and half monster. As Taka and his new friend set off on a fantastic adventure they will face many hardships and battles and may very well decide the fate of humanity and the entire universe...
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Vocabulary
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| 底 底 | (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle) | |
| 法律 法律 | law | |
| 包括 包括 | to comprise; to include; to involve; to incorporate; to consist of | |
| 看来 看來 | apparently; it seems that | |
| 法 㳒 | France; French; abbr. for 法国; Taiwan pr. [Fà] | |
| 些 些 | classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several | |
| 处 處 | to reside; to live; to dwell; to be in; to be situated at; to stay; to get along with; to be in a position of; to deal with; to discipline; to punish | |
| 之前 之前 | before; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand | |
| 呀 呀 | (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt) | |
| 此 此 | this; these | |
| 无 無 | not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -less | |
| 了解 了解 | to understand; to realize; to find out | |
| 之后 之後 | after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then | |
| 而 而 | and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast) | |
| 火眼金睛 火眼金睛 | piercing eyes; discerning eyes | Idiom |
| 光天化日 光天化日 | the full light of day (idiom); fig. peace and prosperity; in broad daylight | Idiom |
| 夜深人静 夜深人靜 | in the dead of night (idiom) | Idiom |
| 送死 送死 | to throw away one's life | Xiehouyu |
| 死路一条 死路一條 | (idiom) dead end; road to ruin | Xiehouyu |
| 没用 沒用 | useless | Xiehouyu |
| 痛苦 痛苦 | pain; suffering; painful | Xiehouyu |
| 亲 親 | parent; one's own (flesh and blood); relative; related; marriage; bride; close; intimate; in person; first-hand; in favor of; pro-; to kiss; (Internet slang) dear | Xiehouyu |
| 要是 要是 | (coll.) if | Colloquialism |
| 血 血 | blood; colloquial pr. [xiě] | Colloquialism |
| 金刚 金剛 | King Kong | Proper Noun |
| 进城 進城 | to go to town; to enter a big city (to live or work) | Proper Noun |
| 五指山 五指山 | Wuzhi Mountain (1,840 m), highest mountain in Hainan; Wuzhishan City, Hainan | Proper Noun |
| 干嘛 幹嘛 | what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? | |
| 唐 唐 | Tang dynasty; Chinese | |
| 丞相 丞相 | the most senior minister of many kingdoms or dynasties (with varying roles); prime minister | |
| 打死 打死 | to kill; to beat to death | |
| 屠刀 屠刀 | butcher's knife; abattoir hatchet | |
| 装死 裝死 | to play dead | |
| 耶 耶 | used in transliteration | |
| 说死 說死 | to say definitely; to commit (to a proposition) | |
| 楚 楚 | name of feudal state; clear | |
| 把妹 把妹 | to pick up a girl; to get a girl | |
| 杨 楊 | willow, poplar, aspen; surname | |
| 石 石 | stone, rock, mineral; rad. 112 | |
| 范 範 | surname; bee-like insect | |
| 梁 梁 | bridge; beam; rafters; surname | |
| 洛 洛 | river in Shanxi province; city | |
| 中土 中土 | Sino-Turkish | |
| 远古 遠古 | antiquity; ancient times | |
| 到时候 到時候 | when the moment comes; at that time | |
| 世人 世人 | people (in general); people around the world; everyone | |
| 刀子 刀子 | knife | |
| 长生不死 長生不死 | immortality | |
| 正派 正派 | (of a person) upright; respectable; decent; (Tw) (of a business etc) reputable | |
| 得直 得直 | (HK, Sg) (law) to have one's appeal allowed; to win an appeal |