Dead Talents Society 2024
诡才之道
When ghosts must compete to survive in the underworld by haunting the living, one unassuming young woman needs help creating a lasting performance while under the tutelage of a passionate agent and a washed-up diva.
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Vocabulary
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| 挣扎 掙扎 | to struggle | |
| 哎呀 哎呀 | interjection of wonder, shock or admiration | |
| 羡慕 羨慕 | to envy; to admire | |
| 车祸 車禍 | traffic accident; car crash | |
| 口味 口味 | a person's preferences; tastes (in food); flavor | |
| 都会 都會 | city; metropolis | |
| 趁 趁 | to avail oneself of; to take advantage of | |
| 不准 不准 | not to allow; to forbid; to prohibit | |
| 呈现 呈現 | to appear; to emerge; to present (a certain appearance); to demonstrate | |
| 要不 要不 | otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) | |
| 预算 預算 | budget | |
| 瞬间 瞬間 | in an instant; in a flash | |
| 甩 甩 | to throw; to fling; to swing; to leave behind; to throw off; to dump (sb) | |
| 堂 堂 | (main) hall; large room for a specific purpose; relationship between cousins etc on the paternal side of a family; of the same clan; classifier for classes, lectures etc; classifier for sets of furniture | |
| 砍 砍 | to chop; to cut down; to throw sth at sb | |
| 恐惧 恐懼 | to be frightened; fear; dread | |
| 引发 引發 | to lead to; to trigger; to initiate; to cause; to evoke (emotions) | |
| 蛮 蠻 | barbarian; bullying; very; quite; rough; reckless | |
| 致 緻 | (bound form) fine; delicate; exquisite | |
| 核 核 | pit; stone; nucleus; nuclear; to examine; to check; to verify | |
| 屁股 屁股 | buttocks; bottom; butt; back part | |
| 惹 惹 | to provoke; to irritate; to vex; to stir up; to anger; to attract (troubles); to cause (problems) | |
| 原本 原本 | originally; original | |
| 耍 耍 | to play with; to wield; to act (cool etc); to display (a skill, one's temper etc) | |
| 公寓 公寓 | apartment building; block of flats | |
| 眼神 眼神 | expression or emotion showing in one's eyes; meaningful glance; wink; eyesight (dialect) | |
| 嘿 嘿 | hey | |
| 单身 單身 | unmarried; single | |
| 魅力 魅力 | charm; fascination; glamor; charisma | |
| 淘汰 淘汰 | to wash out; (fig.) to cull; to weed out; to eliminate; to die out; to phase out | |
| 勒 勒 | to rein in; to compel; to force; to carve; to engrave; (literary) to command; to lead; bridle; (physics) abbr. for 斯, lux | |
| 枚 枚 | classifier for coins, rings, badges, pearls, sporting medals, rockets, satellites etc; tree trunk; whip; wooden peg, used as a gag for marching soldiers (old) | |
| 粉丝 粉絲 | bean vermicelli; mung bean starch noodles; Chinese vermicelli; cellophane noodles; fan (loanword); enthusiast for sb or sth | |
| 设 設 | to set up; to put in place; (math.) given; suppose; if | |
| 灵 靈 | quick; alert; efficacious; effective; to come true; spirit; departed soul; coffin | |
| 格 格 | square; frame; rule; (legal) case; style; character; standard; pattern; (grammar) case; (classical) to obstruct; to hinder; (classical) to arrive; to come; (classical) to investigate; to study exhaustively | |
| 恐怖 恐怖 | terrible; frightful; frightening; terror; terrorist | |
| 所谓 所謂 | so-called; what is called | |
| 不知 不知 | not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) | |
| 而已 而已 | that's all; nothing more | |
| 情 情 | feeling; emotion; passion; situation | |
| 感 感 | to feel; to move; to touch; to affect; feeling; emotion; (suffix) sense of ~ | |
| 以 㕥 | abbr. for Israel 列 | |
| 之 之 | (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it | |
| 魂飞魄散 魂飛魄散 | lit. the soul flies away and scatters (idiom); fig. to be frightened stiff; spooked out of one's mind; terror-stricken | Idiom |
| 孤魂野鬼 孤魂野鬼 | wandering ghosts without living descendants to pray for them (idiom); person who has no family or friends to rely on | Idiom |
| 独当一面 獨當一面 | to assume personal responsibility (idiom); to take charge of a section | Idiom |
| 阴魂不散 陰魂不散 | lit. the soul of a deceased has not yet dispersed (idiom); fig. the influence still lingers on; the spirit (of some doctrine) is still alive | Idiom |
| 宝刀未老 寶刀未老 | treasure knife does not age (idiom); old but still vigorous | Idiom |
| 破天荒 破天荒 | unprecedented; for the first time; never before; first ever | Xiehouyu |