A Maid from Heaven

A Maid from Heaven 1963

七仙女 qī xiānnǚ

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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锦 錦 jǐn brocade ∼HSK 5
绢 絹 juàn kind of thick stiff silk ∼HSK 5
公公 公公 gōng gong husband's father; father-in-law; grandpa; grandad; (old) form of address for a eunuch ∼HSK 5
妇 婦 fù married women; woman; wife ∼HSK 5
梭 梭 suō (textiles) shuttle ∼HSK 5
拜 拜 bài bow, worship ∼HSK 5
旨 旨 zhǐ imperial edict ∼HSK 5
怎 怎 zěn how (variant of 怎么) ∼HSK 5
莫 莫 mò do not (literary) ∼HSK 5
谯 譙 Qiáo tower; surname ∼HSK 5
庭 庭 tíng courtyard; spacious hall or yard ∼HSK 5
雌 雌 cí female; feminine; gentle, soft ∼HSK 5
拆散 拆散 chāi sàn to break up (a marriage, family etc) ∼HSK 5
柴 柴 Chái firewood, faggots, fuel ∼HSK 5
孝子 孝子 xiào zǐ filial son ∼HSK 5
孤 孤 gū I (used by rulers); alone ∼HSK 5
何 何 hé what (literary) ∼HSK 5
拦住 攔住 lán zhù to stop; to bar the way ∼HSK 5
叹 嘆 tàn sigh, admire ∼HSK 5
遭 遭 zāo encounter, suffer ∼HSK 5
媒人 媒人 méi ren go-between; matchmaker ∼HSK 5
帐 帳 zhàng tent; account ∼HSK 5
契 契 qì deed, contract, bond; engrave ∼HSK 5
可知 可知 kě zhī evidently; clearly; no wonder; knowable ∼HSK 5
霄 霄 xiāo sky; clouds, mist; night ∼HSK 5
瞇 瞇 mī to close (the eyes); to squint ∼HSK 5
乃是 乃是 nǎi shì equivalent to either or ∼HSK 5
有违 有違 yǒu wéi to run counter to ∼HSK 5
渔 漁 yú to fish; seize; pursue; surname ∼HSK 5
打柴 打柴 dǎ chái to chop firewood; to gather firewood ∼HSK 5
岗 崗 gāng post; position ∼HSK 5
洞房 洞房 dòng fáng secret inner room; bridal room ∼HSK 5
殓 殮 liàn dress corpse for burial ∼HSK 5
诫 誡 jiè warn, admonish; warning ∼HSK 5
唤 喚 huàn summon, call ∼HSK 5
悲 悲 bēi sorrow, grief; sorry, sad ∼HSK 5
娇 嬌 jiāo seductive and loveable; tender ∼HSK 5
娥 娥 é be beautiful; good; surname ∼HSK 5
冒冒失失 冒冒失失 mào mào shī shī bold; forthright ∼HSK 5
是故 是故 shì gù therefore; so; consequently ∼HSK 5
棺木 棺木 guān mù coffin ∼HSK 5
君 君 jūn lord, sir ∼HSK 5
相劝 相勸 xiāng quàn to persuade; to exhort; to advise ∼HSK 5
流落他乡 流落他鄉 liú luò tā xiāng to wander far from home ∼HSK 5
成何体统 成何體統 chéng hé tǐ tǒng What a scandal!; Whatever next? ∼HSK 5
戏言 戲言 xì yán joking matter; to go back on one's words ∼HSK 5
作证 作證 zuò zhèng to bear witness; to testify; to serve as evidence ∼HSK 5
第二声 第二聲 dì èr shēng second tone in Mandarin; rising tone ∼HSK 5
叫声 叫聲 jiào shēng yelling (sound made by person); barking; braying; roaring (sound made by animals) ∼HSK 5
饥 飢 jī hunger, starving; hungry; a famine ∼HSK 5