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.
Cast
Vocabulary
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| 隆 隆 | prosperous, plentiful, abundant | |
| 煞 煞 | to terminate; to cut short; to bring to a stop; to squeeze; to tighten; to damage; variant of | |
| 触发 觸發 | to trigger; to spark | |
| 衰 衰 | decline, falter, decrease; weaken | |
| 想必 想必 | presumably; probably; in all likelihood; surely | |
| 焉 焉 | thereupon, then; how? why? where? | |
| 伟 偉 | great, robust; extraordinary | |
| 魔 魔 | demon | |
| 叽 嘰 | sigh in disapproval; take small | |
| 嘘 噓 | exhale; blow out; deep sigh; hiss; praise | |
| 拜 拜 | bow, worship | |
| 死因 死因 | cause of death | |
| 入住 入住 | to check in (at a hotel etc) | |
| 荣 榮 | glory, honor; flourish, prosper | |
| 辈子 輩子 | all one's life; lifetime | |
| 咒 呪 | curse, damn, incantation | |
| 鬼脸 鬼臉 | wry face; to grimace; to pull a face; comic face; face mask; devil mask | |
| 大便 大便 | to defecate; excrement; feces | |
| 奖状 獎狀 | prize certificate; certificate of merit | |
| 法师 法師 | Dharma master | |
| 鬼片 鬼片 | ghost movie | |
| 咙 嚨 | throat | |
| 唬 唬 | to intimidate; to scare | |
| 鬼才 鬼才 | creative genius | |
| 耻 恥 | shame, humiliation; ashamed | |
| 摄影机 攝影機 | (old) camera; movie camera; cine camera | |
| 特效 特效 | specially good effect; special efficacy; (cinema etc) special effects | |
| 霉 黴 | mold, mildew | |
| 制片 製片 | to produce a film; to make a movie; assistant producer; (Tw) film producer | |
| 哈啰 哈囉 | hello (loanword) | |
| 保养品 保養品 | (Tw) beauty product; skincare product | |
| 架设 架設 | to construct; to erect | |
| 妆 妝 | to adorn oneself, dress up, use make-up | |
| 吓跑 嚇跑 | to scare away | |
| 挫 挫 | push down; chop down; grind | |
| 翠 翠 | color green; kingfisher | |
| 插花 插花 | flower arranging; ikebana | |
| 捷运 捷運 | (Tw) mass rapid transit (MRT); subway | |
| 恳请 懇請 | to request earnestly | |
| 尸 屍 | corpse; to impersonate the dead; to preside; KangXi radical 44 | |
| 下辈子 下輩子 | the next life | |
| 小心地滑 小心地滑 | (used on signs) caution - wet floor (lit. "be careful, the floor is slippery") | |
| 萤幕 螢幕 | screen (of a TV, computer etc) (Tw) | |
| 撞死 撞死 | to knock down and kill (with a car, train etc) | |
| 不爽 不爽 | not well; out of sorts; in a bad mood; without discrepancy; accurate | |
| 霸权 霸權 | hegemony; supremacy | |
| 衣柜 衣櫃 | wardrobe; armoire | |
| 愧疚 愧疚 | to feel guilty; to feel ashamed of oneself; to be remorseful | |
| 单恋 單戀 | unrequited love; one-sided love | |
| 我操 我操 | (substitute for) fuck; WTF |