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

Cast

Nicholas Tse Ting-Fung Nicholas Tse Ting-Fung Tripitaka Charlene Choi Chuek-Yin Charlene Choi Chuek-Yin Beauty Fan Bingbing Fan Bingbing Princess Shan Chen Bolin Chen Bolin Monkey King Kenny Kwan Kenny Kwan Piggy Steven Cheung Chi-Hang Steven Cheung Chi-Hang Sandy Monk Isabella Leong Lok-Sze Isabella Leong Lok-Sze Red Child Yuen Wah Yuen Wah Lord Chancellor Tortoise Kara Hui Ying-Hung Kara Hui Ying-Hung Lo Ping Gordon Liu Chia-Hui Gordon Liu Chia-Hui Jade Emperor

Vocabulary

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棉花糖 棉花糖 mián huā táng cotton candy; candyfloss; marshmallow ∼HSK 6
岂不 豈不 qǐ bù how couldn't...?; wouldn't it...? ∼HSK 6
不顺 不順 bù shùn unfavorable; adverse ∼HSK 6
挑逗 挑逗 tiǎo dòu to provoke; to entice; to lure; to tantalize; to tease; to titillate ∼HSK 6
水珠 水珠 shuǐ zhū droplet; dewdrop ∼HSK 6
死罪 死罪 sǐ zuì capital offense; crime punishable by death; my deepest apologies ∼HSK 6
监制 監製 jiān zhì to supervise the manufacture of; to supervise the shooting of films; executive producer (film) ∼HSK 6
原作 原作 yuán zuò original works; original text; original author ∼HSK 6
大圣 大聖 dà shèng great sage; mahatma; king; emperor; outstanding personage; Buddha ∼HSK 6
西方极乐世界 西方極樂世界 xī fāng jí lè shì jiè Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss or Sukhavati (Sanskrit) ∼HSK 6
泥封 泥封 ní fēng to seal jars etc with mud, clay or lute; lute; luting ∼HSK 6
惆怅 惆悵 chóu chàng melancholy; depression ∼HSK 6
便秘 便秘 biàn mì constipation; Taiwan pr. [bian4bi4] ∼HSK 6
有道理 有道理 yǒu dào li to make sense; reasonable ∼HSK 6
不妥 不妥 bù tuǒ not proper; inappropriate ∼HSK 6
嘀咕 嘀咕 dí gu to mutter; to feel apprehensive ∼HSK 6
霸主 霸主 bà zhǔ a powerful chief of the princes of the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC); overlord; hegemon ∼HSK 6
故作 故作 gù zuò to pretend; to feign ∼HSK 6
凶相 兇相 xiōng xiàng ferocious appearance ∼HSK 6
情痴 情癡 qíng chī infatuated; lovesick person ∼HSK 6
细皮嫩肉 細皮嫩肉 xì pí nèn ròu soft skin and tender flesh (idiom); smooth-skinned ∼HSK 6
仙子 仙子 xiān zǐ fairy ∼HSK 6
垂涎 垂涎 chuí xián to water at the mouth; to drool ∼HSK 6
溶化 溶化 róng huà to melt; to dissolve (of sugar etc) ∼HSK 6
恩怨分明 恩怨分明 ēn yuàn fēn míng 恩: kindness, mercy, charity · 怨: hatred, enmity, resentment · 分: divide; small unit of time etc. · 明: bright, light, brilliant; clear ∼HSK 6
戳破 戳破 chuō pò to puncture; to pierce; (fig.) to destroy (the facade concealing an unpleasant reality) ∼HSK 6
龙虾 龍蝦 lóng xiā lobster ∼HSK 6
快艇 快艇 kuài tǐng speedboat; motor launch ∼HSK 6
普渡众生 普渡眾生 pǔ dù zhòng shēng 普: universal, general, widespread · 渡: cross, ferry over; ferry · 众: multitude, crowd; masses, public · 生: life, living, lifetime; birth ∼HSK 6
逼人 逼人 bī rén pressing; threatening ∼HSK 6
杠上 槓上 gàng shàng to get into a dispute with ∼HSK 6
刀下留人 刀下留人 dāo xià liú rén 刀: knife; old coin; measure · 下: under, underneath, below; down; inferior; bring down · 留: stop, halt; stay, detain, keep · 人: man; people; mankind; someone else ∼HSK 6
恩爱 恩愛 ēn ài loving affection (in a couple); conjugal love ∼HSK 6
妖孽 妖孽 yāo niè evil omen, monster ∼HSK 6
缺德 缺德 quē dé mean; nasty; reprehensible; unprincipled ∼HSK 6
婆娘 婆娘 pó niáng woman (derog.) ∼HSK 6
好生之德 好生之德 hào shēng zhī dé 好: good, excellent, fine; well · 生: life, living, lifetime; birth · 之: marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to · 德: ethics, morality, virtue ∼HSK 6
滥杀无辜 濫殺無辜 làn shā wú gū willfully slaughter the innocent (idiom) ∼HSK 6
入股 入股 rù gǔ to invest ∼HSK 6
廉耻 廉恥 lián chǐ honor and shame; sense of honor ∼HSK 6
狂野 狂野 kuáng yě coarse and wild ∼HSK 6
跪地求饶 跪地求饒 guì dì qiú ráo to kneel and beg forgiveness ∼HSK 6
闯荡江湖 闖蕩江湖 chuǎng dàng jiāng hú to travel around the country ∼HSK 6
顺眼 順眼 shùn yǎn pleasing to the eye; nice to look at ∼HSK 6
钻进 鑽進 zuān jìn to get into; to dig into (studies, job etc); to squeeze into ∼HSK 6
神功 神功 shén gōng amazing powers; miraculous skill ∼HSK 6
吐痰 吐痰 tǔ tán to spit; to expectorate ∼HSK 6
大餐 大餐 dà cān sumptuous meal; banquet ∼HSK 6
还俗 還俗 huán sú to return to normal life (leaving a monastic order) ∼HSK 6
何方 何方 hé fāng from where ∼HSK 6