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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暴力 暴力 bào lì violence; force; violent HSK 6
蒙 濛 méng drizzle; mist HSK 6
毁 毀 huǐ to destroy; to ruin; to defame; to slander HSK 6
精 精 jīng essence; extract; vitality; energy; semen; sperm; mythical goblin spirit; highly perfected; elite; the pick of sth; proficient (refined ability); extremely (fine); selected rice (archaic) HSK 6
餐 餐 cān meal; to eat; classifier for meals HSK 6
煮 煑 zhǔ to cook; to boil HSK 6
公主 公主 gōng zhǔ princess HSK 6
足 足 zú foot; to be sufficient; ample HSK 6
将军 將軍 jiāng jūn general; high-ranking military officer; to check or checkmate; fig. to embarrass; to challenge; to put sb on the spot HSK 6
再说 再說 zài shuō to say again; to put off a discussion until later; moreover; what's more; besides HSK 6
爽 爽 shuǎng bright; clear; crisp; open; frank; straightforward; to feel well; fine; pleasurable; invigorating; to deviate HSK 6
泡 泡 pāo puffed; swollen; spongy; small lake (esp. in place names); classifier for urine or feces HSK 6
算是 算是 suàn shì considered to be; at last HSK 6
罪 罪 zuì guilt; crime; fault; blame; sin HSK 6
混 混 hùn to mix; to mingle; muddled; to drift along; to muddle along; to pass for; to get along with sb; thoughtless; reckless HSK 6
理 理 lǐ texture; grain (of wood); inner essence; intrinsic order; reason; logic; truth; science; natural science (esp. physics); to manage; to pay attention to; to run (affairs); to handle; to put in order; to tidy up HSK 6
服 服 fú clothes; dress; garment; to serve (in the military, a prison sentence etc); to obey; to be convinced (by an argument); to convince; to admire; to acclimatize; to take (medicine); mourning clothes; to wear mourning clothes HSK 6
犯 犯 fàn to violate; to offend; to assault; criminal; crime; to make a mistake; recurrence (of mistake or sth bad) HSK 6
镇 鎮 zhèn to press down; to calm; to subdue; to suppress; to guard; garrison; small town; to cool or chill (food or drinks) HSK 6
藏 藏 Zàng Tibet; abbr. for Xizang or Tibet Autonomous Region 藏 HSK 6
招 招 zhāo to recruit; to provoke; to beckon; to incur; to infect; contagious; a move (chess); a maneuver; device; trick; to confess HSK 6
命 命 mìng life; fate; order or command; to assign a name, title etc HSK 6
利 利 lì sharp; favorable; advantage; benefit; profit; interest; to do good to; to benefit HSK 6
逼 偪 bī to force (sb to do sth); to compel; to press for; to extort; to press on towards; to press up to; to close in on; euphemistic variant of 屄 HSK 6
啥 啥 shá dialectal equivalent of 什么; also pr. [shà] HSK 6
不再 不再 bù zài no more; no longer HSK 6
便 便 biàn plain; informal; suitable; convenient; opportune; to urinate or defecate; equivalent to 就: then; in that case; even if; soon afterwards HSK 6
哇 哇 wā Wow!; sound of a child's crying; sound of vomiting HSK 6
超 超 chāo to exceed; to overtake; to surpass; to transcend; to pass; to cross; ultra-; super- HSK 6
有关 有關 yǒu guān to have sth to do with; to relate to; related to; to concern; concerning HSK 6
作 作 zuō worker; workshop; (slang) troublesome; high-maintenance (person) HSK 6
啦 啦 lā (onom.) sound of singing, cheering etc; (phonetic); (dialect) to chat HSK 6
婆婆妈妈 婆婆媽媽 pó po mā mā effeminate; old-womanish; garrulous; fainthearted; overly careful; overly sensitive; maudlin Idiom ∼HSK 5
问心无愧 問心無愧 wèn xīn wú kuì lit. look into one's heart, no shame (idiom); with a clear conscience Idiom ∼HSK 5
过河拆桥 過河拆橋 guò hé - chāi qiáo lit. to destroy the bridge after crossing the river (idiom); fig. to abandon one's benefactor upon achieving one's goal Idiom ∼HSK 5
杀人放火 殺人放火 shā rén fàng huǒ to kill and burn (idiom); murder and arson Idiom ∼HSK 5
借刀杀人 借刀殺人 jiè dāo shā rén to lend sb a knife to kill sb; to get sb else to do one's dirty work; to attack using the strength of another (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 5
臭 臭 chòu stench; smelly; to smell (bad); repulsive; loathsome; terrible; bad; severely; ruthlessly; dud (ammunition) Xiehouyu HSK 5
一路 一路 yī lù the whole journey; all the way; going the same way; going in the same direction; of the same kind Xiehouyu HSK 5
妖 妖 yāo demon, monster ∼HSK 5
美艳 美艷 měi yàn beautiful and alluring; glamorous; gorgeous ∼HSK 5
定海神针 定海神針 dìng hǎi shén zhēn another name for; (fig.) stabilizing force ∼HSK 5
拙 拙 zhuō stupid, clumsy, crude; convention ∼HSK 5
两立 兩立 liǎng lì to coexist; coexistence ∼HSK 5
萍 萍 píng duckweed; wandering, traveling ∼HSK 5
师徒 師徒 shītú master and disciple ∼HSK 5
搞定 搞定 gǎo dìng to fix; to settle; to wangle ∼HSK 5
圣 聖 kū holy, sage ∼HSK 5
岳 嶽 Yuè mountain peak; surname ∼HSK 5
蚕 蠶 cán silkworms ∼HSK 5