A Chinese Tall Story

A Chinese Tall Story 2005

情癫大圣 qíng diān dàshèng

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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4.15 Intermediate Director Jeffrey Lau Chun-Wai IMDb 4.9

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Vocabulary

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一口 一口 yī kǒu readily; flatly (deny, admit and so on); a mouthful; a bite ∼HSK 1
差点 差點 chà diǎn almost; nearly ∼HSK 1
女的 女的 nǚ de woman ∼HSK 1
看上 看上 kàn shàng to look upon; to take a fancy to; to fall for ∼HSK 1
不问 不問 bù wèn to pay no attention to; to disregard; to ignore; to let go unpunished; to let off ∼HSK 1
做出 做出 zuò chū to put out; to issue ∼HSK 1
找机会 找機會 zhǎo jī huì to look for an opportunity ∼HSK 1
没了 沒了 méi le to be dead; not to be, or cease to exist ∼HSK 1
不好 不好 bù hǎo no good ∼HSK 1
妈的 媽的 mā de (taboo curse) damn it!; fucking ∼HSK 1
跑路 跑路 pǎo lù to travel on foot; (informal) to run off; to abscond ∼HSK 1
到了 到了 dào liǎo at last; finally; in the end ∼HSK 1
想出 想出 xiǎng chū to figure out; to work out (a solution etc); to think up; to come up with (an idea etc) ∼HSK 1
等一下 等一下 děng yī xià to wait a moment; later; in awhile ∼HSK 1
要有 要有 yào yǒu to need; to require; must have ∼HSK 1
小子 小子 xiǎo zǐ (literary) youngster; (old) young fellow (term of address used by the older generation); (old) I, me (used in speaking to one's elders) ∼HSK 1
衣 衣 yī clothes, clothing; cover, skin ∼HSK 1
白痴 白痴 bái chī idiocy; idiot ∼HSK 1
那个人 那個人 nà gè rén lit. that person; fig. the person you have been looking for; Mr Right; the girl of one's dreams ∼HSK 1
真真 真真 zhēn zhēn really; in fact; genuinely; scrupulously ∼HSK 1
不能 不能 bù néng cannot; must not; should not ∼HSK 1
每天 每天 měi tiān every day ∼HSK 1
军 軍 jūn army, military; soldiers, troops ∼HSK 1
多个 多個 duō ge many; multiple; multi- (faceted, ethnic etc) ∼HSK 1
太好了 太好了 tài hǎo le very good ∼HSK 1
几个 幾個 jǐ ge a few; several; how many ∼HSK 1
日出 日出 rì chū sunrise ∼HSK 1
人五人六 人五人六 rén wǔ - rén liù (idiom) to make a show of being decent and proper; to display phony or hypocritical behavior ∼HSK 1
这是 這是 zhè shì this is; this is the ... ∼HSK 1
学人 學人 xué rén scholar; learned person ∼HSK 1
没事 沒事 méi shì it's not important; it's nothing; never mind; to have nothing to do; to be free; to be all right (out of danger or trouble) ∼HSK 1
大开 大開 dà kāi to open wide ∼HSK 1
老天 老天 lǎo tiān God; Heavens ∼HSK 1
一次 一次 yī cì first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one) ∼HSK 1
从来没有 從來沒有 cóng lái méi yǒu there has never been; has never had; (before a verb) has never ∼HSK 1
点水 點水 diǎn shuǐ to skim; lightly touching the water (as the dragonfly in the idiom 蜻蜓點水|蜻蜓点水); skin-deep ∼HSK 1
有水 有水 yǒu shuǐ supplied with water (of a house) ∼HSK 1
你好 你好 nǐ hǎo hello; hi ∼HSK 1
再不 再不 zài bù or else; alternatively ∼HSK 1
不在 不在 bù zài not to be present; to be out; (euphemism) to pass away; to be deceased ∼HSK 1
我这儿 我這兒 wǒ zhe r where I am; my place ∼HSK 1
他妈的 他媽的 tā mā de (taboo curse) damn it!; fucking ∼HSK 1
这下 這下 zhè xià this time ∼HSK 1
妖女 妖女 yāo nǚ beautiful woman ∼HSK 1
从来没 從來沒 cóng lái méi have never; has never ∼HSK 1
了了 了了 liǎo liǎo to realize clearly; to settle a matter; to get it over with ∼HSK 1
走错 走錯 zǒu cuò to go the wrong way; to take the wrong (road, exit etc) ∼HSK 1
不到 不到 bù dào not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than ∼HSK 1
桌 桌 zhuō table, desk, stand ∼HSK 1
吃斋 吃齋 chī zhāi to abstain from eating meat; to be a vegetarian ∼HSK 1