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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chī zhāi to abstain from eating meat; to be a vegetarian ∼HSK 1
sān International Women's Day, 8th March; foolish; stupid ∼HSK 1
zài xià under; myself (humble) ∼HSK 1
shuō shuo to say sth ∼HSK 1
xià (after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly ∼HSK 1
fēn not to distinguish; to make no distinction; (LGBT slang) versatile (open to either penetrative or receptive role) ∼HSK 1
zuò rén to conduct oneself; to behave with integrity ∼HSK 1
yào rén important person ∼HSK 1
jiā de (old) wife ∼HSK 1
Míng bright, light, brilliant; clear ∼HSK 1
míng not clear; unknown; to fail to understand ∼HSK 1
shàng shān to climb a hill; to go to the mountains; (of silkworms) to go up bundles of straw (to spin cocoons); to pass away; (of the sun or moon) to rise ∼HSK 1
yào qián to charge; to demand payment ∼HSK 1
xīng qiú celestial body (e.g. planet, satellite etc); heavenly body ∼HSK 1
hǎo guò to have an easy time; (feel) well ∼HSK 1
the first time; first; number one ∼HSK 1
shuō hǎo to come to an agreement; to complete negotiations ∼HSK 1
zhòng to hit (a target) ∼HSK 1
tiān that day; the other day ∼HSK 1
cannot; should not; must not ∼HSK 1
yào shuō as for; when it comes to ∼HSK 1
zuò cuò to make an error ∼HSK 1
hǎo several; quite a few ∼HSK 1
Shī teacher, master, specialist ∼HSK 1
zhè jiù immediately; at once ∼HSK 1
shí eighty; 80 ∼HSK 1
zài (Tw) local; native (from Taiwanese 在地, Tai-lo pr. [tsāi-tē]) ∼HSK 1
yāo xié to threaten; to blackmail ∼HSK 1
bàn nián half a year HSK 1
tiān dào wǎn all day long; the whole day ∼HSK 1
thirsty HSK 1
cóng lái never ∼HSK 1
yǒu míng famous; well-known HSK 1
qǐng wèn Excuse me, may I ask...? HSK 1
r there HSK 1
péng you girlfriend HSK 1
chàng to sing a song HSK 1
gàn shén me what are you doing?; what's he up to? HSK 1
shì shì is or isn't; yes or no; whether or not HSK 1
duì incorrect; wrong; amiss; abnormal; queer HSK 1
zhè r here HSK 1
lǎo rén old man or woman; the elderly; one's aged parents or grandparents HSK 1
zhu to remember; to bear in mind; to learn by heart HSK 1
huì r a moment; a while; in a moment; now...now...; also pr. [yī huǐ r] HSK 1
shēng to get angry; to take offense; angry; vitality; liveliness HSK 1
jiǔ nine; 9 HSK 1
jìn lái to come in HSK 1
bāng máng to help; to lend a hand; to do a favor; to do a good turn HSK 1
méi shén me nothing; it doesn't matter; it's nothing; never mind HSK 1
xiǎo jie young lady; miss; (slang) prostitute HSK 1