A Maid from Heaven

A Maid from Heaven 1963

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Seventh sister of the celestial world goes down to earth to marry Dong Yong, a young man sold to servitude. However the Jade Emperor orders her to go back to the immortal world.

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Vocabulary

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sēn yán strict; rigid; tight (security) ∼HSK 4
cháng yán shuō de hǎo as the saying goes; as they say... ∼HSK 4
西 西 chén (of the sun) to set ∼HSK 4
yán one sentence; brief remark ∼HSK 4
gēn underlying cause of poverty ∼HSK 4
lún luò to degenerate; impoverished; to fall (into poverty); to be reduced (to begging) ∼HSK 4
bài tiān to worship heaven and earth; ritual kneeling by bride and groom in a old-fashioned wedding ceremony; also called 拜堂 ∼HSK 4
qìng congratulate, celebrate ∼HSK 4
jiū bàn to investigate and deal with ∼HSK 4
ān shēn to make one's home; to take shelter ∼HSK 4
xiū guài don't blame (sb) ∼HSK 4
xīn fán to feel agitated; to be troubled; to be annoyed; an upset or distraction ∼HSK 4
duī pile ∼HSK 4
art; talent, ability; craft ∼HSK 4
to enslave ∼HSK 4
fēng to take shelter from the wind; to lie low; to stay out of trouble ∼HSK 4
tuō xià to take off (clothing) ∼HSK 4
ān dùn to find a place for; to help settle down; to arrange for; undisturbed; peaceful ∼HSK 4
chǔ an execution; to put sb to death ∼HSK 4
r (dialect) oneself; by oneself ∼HSK 4
wèi for a specific purpose; specially ∼HSK 4
kǒu cǎi complimentary remarks; well-wishing ∼HSK 4
yǒu to have or have not; surplus and shortfall; tangible and intangible; corporeal and incorporeal ∼HSK 4
怀 huái yǒu to have in one's person (feelings, talent etc) ∼HSK 4
xià bài to bow down low; to make obeisance; to kneel and bow ∼HSK 4
kōng jiàng to drop from the sky; (fig.) to appear out of nowhere; (attributive) airborne ∼HSK 4
yào jǐn unimportant; not serious; it doesn't matter; never mind; it looks all right, but HSK 4
jiě big sister; elder sister; older sister (also polite term of address for a girl or woman slightly older than the speaker) HSK 4
shǎng to bestow (a reward); to give (to an inferior); to hand down; a reward (bestowed by a superior); to appreciate (beauty) HSK 4
qióng rén poor people; the poor HSK 4
穿 穿 chuān shang to put on (clothes etc) HSK 4
yán tight (closely sealed); stern; strict; rigorous; severe; father HSK 4
lèi tears HSK 4
lǎo shi honest; sincere; well-behaved; naive; gullible HSK 4
zháo to worry; to feel anxious; to feel a sense of urgency; to be in a hurry; Taiwan pr. [zhāo jí] HSK 4
nán male-female; male and female HSK 4
chě one of the characters used to represent a musical note in gongche notation, 工尺谱 HSK 4
classifier for trees, cabbages, plants etc HSK 4
cóng from now on; since then; henceforth HSK 4
eldest brother; big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as oneself); gang leader; boss HSK 4
kuān wide; broad; loose; relaxed; lenient HSK 4
husband and wife; married couple HSK 4
jiàn to meet HSK 4
zǒng zhī in a word; in short; in brief HSK 4
hán to keep in the mouth; to contain HSK 4
jiě mèi sisters; siblings; sister (school, city etc) HSK 4
to move; to shift; to change; to alter; to remove HSK 4
to meet; to encounter; to treat; to receive; opportunity; chance HSK 4
àn dark; to turn dark; secret; hidden; (literary) confused; ignorant HSK 4
(onom.) whoosh HSK 4