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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huí tiān to reverse a desperate situation ∼HSK 1
ge that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler ∼HSK 1
shàng gōng to go to work; to start work ∼HSK 1
dào not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than ∼HSK 1
màn zǒu Stay a bit!; Wait a minute!; (to a departing guest) Take care! ∼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
zài wài outer; excluded ∼HSK 1
kuài diǎn to do sth more quickly; Hurry up!; Get a move on! ∼HSK 1
duō duō many; much; a lot; lots and lots; more; even more ∼HSK 1
jīn now, today, modern era ∼HSK 1
yǒu to be expecting; to be with child ∼HSK 1
rén son, child; KangXi radical 10 ∼HSK 1
like, love, enjoy; joyful thing ∼HSK 1
chóng chóng layer upon layer; one after another ∼HSK 1
shān folk song; mountain song ∼HSK 1
nán ér a (real) man; boy; son ∼HSK 1
轿 huā jiào bridal sedan chair ∼HSK 1
guò lái rén an experienced person; sb who has "been around (the block)"; sb who has personally experienced it ∼HSK 1
yuè the sun and moon; day and month; every day and every month; season; life and livelihood ∼HSK 1
yǒu diǎn a little ∼HSK 1
zhè jiù immediately; at once ∼HSK 1
the way one is following; outlet ∼HSK 1
shǒu to hold in one's hand ∼HSK 1
xiǎo my daughter (humble) ∼HSK 1
tiān the other end of the world; a faraway place ∼HSK 1
jiā (dialect) to go home; to return home ∼HSK 1
ge which ∼HSK 1
kàn bu chū can't discern ∼HSK 1
yào yǒu to need; to require; must have ∼HSK 1
zǒu (neologism c. 2012) (interjection of encouragement) Let’s do this!; Come on, you can do this! ∼HSK 1
xiào grinning; smiling ∼HSK 1
zhè tiān this day ∼HSK 1
Hàn Chinese people; Chinese language ∼HSK 1
shàng to start on a journey; to be on one's way ∼HSK 1
sòng to send to; to deliver to; to give sb a lift (e.g. in a car) ∼HSK 1
jiā the whole family; the same family; the family... (when preceded by a family name); group ∼HSK 1
sān several; three or five ∼HSK 1
niǎn chū to expel; to drive out; to oust ∼HSK 1
děng děng et cetera; and so on...; wait a minute!; hold on! ∼HSK 1
zài xiān to come first; previous; prior; beforehand; first; formerly ∼HSK 1
zài hòu behind ∼HSK 1
laundry ∼HSK 1
shì de yes, that's right; variant of ∼HSK 1
hǎo no good ∼HSK 1
xiǎo shì trifle; trivial matter ∼HSK 1
suō zi (textiles) shuttle; cartridge clip; classifier for bullet clips and bursts of gunfire ∼HSK 1
bǎi nián hundred years; century; lifetime ∼HSK 1
huān happy, pleased, glad; joy; enjoy ∼HSK 1
tài hǎo le very good ∼HSK 1
wài shēng sister's son; wife's sibling's son ∼HSK 1