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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| 砚台 硯臺 | ink stone; ink slab | |
| 会死 會死 | mortal | |
| 裤裆 褲襠 | crotch of trousers | |
| 内裤 內褲 | underpants; panties; briefs | |
| 敌 敵 | enemy, foe, rival; resist | |
| 杀死 殺死 | to kill | |
| 谈谈 談談 | to discuss; to have a chat | |
| 进退 進退 | to advance or retreat; knowing when to come and when to leave; a sense of propriety | |
| 星光 星光 | starlight | |
| 羔羊 羔羊 | sheep; lamb | |
| 一方 一方 | a party (in a contract or legal case); one side; area; region | |
| 埃 埃 | fine dust, dirt | |
| 真牛 真牛 | (slang) really cool, awesome | |
| 每个人 每個人 | everybody; everyone | |
| 前世 前世 | previous generations; previous incarnation (Buddhism) | |
| 随风 隨風 | wind-borne; tossed about by the wind | |
| 要死 要死 | extremely; awfully | |
| 恩 㤙 | kindness, mercy, charity | |
| 打伤 打傷 | to injure; to wound; to damage | |
| 未能 未能 | cannot; to fail to; unable to | |
| 修成正果 修成正果 | to achieve Buddhahood through one's efforts and insight; to obtain a positive outcome after sustained efforts; to come to fruition | |
| 推开 推開 | to push open (a gate etc); to push away; to reject; to decline | |
| 搬家 搬家 | to move house; to relocate; to remove (sth) | |
| 解开 解開 | to untie; to undo; to solve (a mystery) | |
| 爱心 愛心 | compassion; kindness; care for others; love; charity (bazaar, golf day etc); heart (the symbol ♥) | |
| 发达 發達 | well-developed; flourishing; to develop; to promote; to expand; (literary) to achieve fame and fortune; to prosper | |
| 手续 手續 | procedure; formalities | |
| 传来 傳來 | (of a sound) to come through; to be heard; (of news) to arrive | |
| 跳舞 跳舞 | to dance | |
| 功夫 功夫 | skill; art; kung fu; labor; effort | |
| 观看 觀看 | to watch; to view | |
| 高速 高速 | high speed; expressway (abbr. for 路) | |
| 增长 增長 | to grow; to increase | |
| 石头 石頭 | stone | |
| 后果 後果 | consequences; aftermath | |
| 传说 傳說 | legend; folk tale; to repeat from mouth to mouth; they say that... | |
| 只好 只好 | to have no other option but to ...; to have to; to be forced to | |
| 果然 果然 | really; sure enough; as expected; if indeed | |
| 看起来 看起來 | seemingly; apparently; looks as if; appear to be; gives the impression that; seems on the face of it to be | |
| 把握 把握 | to grasp (also fig.); to seize; to hold; assurance; certainty; sure (of the outcome) | |
| 分别 分別 | to part; to leave each other; to distinguish; to tell apart; difference; distinction; in different ways; differently; separately; individually | |
| 当初 當初 | at that time; originally | |
| 飞行 飛行 | (of planes etc) to fly; flying; flight; aviation | |
| 吵 吵 | to quarrel; to make a noise; noisy; to disturb by making a noise | |
| 赶快 趕快 | quickly; at once | |
| 离婚 離婚 | to divorce | |
| 看上去 看上去 | it would appear; it seems (that) | |
| 伤心 傷心 | to grieve; to be broken-hearted; to feel deeply hurt | |
| 念 唸 | to read; to study (a subject); to attend (a school); to read aloud; to give (sb) a tongue-lashing; to miss (sb); idea; remembrance; twenty (banker's anti-fraud numeral corresponding to 廿) | |
| 女子 女子 | woman; female |