A Chinese Tall Story

A Chinese Tall Story 2005

qíng diān shèng

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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zài together ∼HSK 1
kǒu readily; flatly (deny, admit and so on); a mouthful; a bite ∼HSK 1
chà diǎn almost; nearly ∼HSK 1
de woman ∼HSK 1
kàn shàng to look upon; to take a fancy to; to fall for ∼HSK 1
wèn to pay no attention to; to disregard; to ignore; to let go unpunished; to let off ∼HSK 1
zuò chū to put out; to issue ∼HSK 1
zhǎo huì to look for an opportunity ∼HSK 1
méi le to be dead; not to be, or cease to exist ∼HSK 1
hǎo no good ∼HSK 1
de (taboo curse) damn it!; fucking ∼HSK 1
pǎo to travel on foot; (informal) to run off; to abscond ∼HSK 1
dào liǎo at last; finally; in the end ∼HSK 1
xiǎng chū to figure out; to work out (a solution etc); to think up; to come up with (an idea etc) ∼HSK 1
děng xià to wait a moment; later; in awhile ∼HSK 1
yào yǒu to need; to require; must have ∼HSK 1
xiǎo (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
clothes, clothing; cover, skin ∼HSK 1
bái chī idiocy; idiot ∼HSK 1
rén lit. that person; fig. the person you have been looking for; Mr Right; the girl of one's dreams ∼HSK 1
zhēn zhēn really; in fact; genuinely; scrupulously ∼HSK 1
néng cannot; must not; should not ∼HSK 1
měi tiān every day ∼HSK 1
jūn army, military; soldiers, troops ∼HSK 1
duō ge many; multiple; multi- (faceted, ethnic etc) ∼HSK 1
tài hǎo le very good ∼HSK 1
ge a few; several; how many ∼HSK 1
chū sunrise ∼HSK 1
rén - rén liù (idiom) to make a show of being decent and proper; to display phony or hypocritical behavior ∼HSK 1
zhè shì 这: this, the, here · 是: indeed, yes, right; to be; demonstrative pronoun, this, that ∼HSK 1
xué rén scholar; learned person ∼HSK 1
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
kāi to open wide ∼HSK 1
lǎo tiān God; Heavens ∼HSK 1
first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one) ∼HSK 1
cóng lái méi yǒu there has never been; has never had; (before a verb) has never ∼HSK 1
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
yǒu shuǐ supplied with water (of a house) ∼HSK 1
hǎo hello; hi ∼HSK 1
zài or else; alternatively ∼HSK 1
zài not to be present; to be out; (euphemism) to pass away; to be deceased ∼HSK 1
zhe r where I am; my place ∼HSK 1
de (taboo curse) damn it!; fucking ∼HSK 1
zhè xià this time ∼HSK 1
yāo beautiful woman ∼HSK 1
cóng lái méi have never; has never ∼HSK 1
liǎo liǎo to realize clearly; to settle a matter; to get it over with ∼HSK 1
zǒu cuò to go the wrong way; to take the wrong (road, exit etc) ∼HSK 1
dào not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than ∼HSK 1
zhuō table, desk, stand ∼HSK 1