Dead Talents Society

Dead Talents Society 2024

诡才之道 guǐ cái zhī dào

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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4.15 Intermediate Director John Hsu 🍅 95%

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Vocabulary

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音容宛在 音容宛在 yīn róng wǎn zài lit. voice and countenance seem still present (idiom); fig. the memory of the deceased remains vivid; said in mourning of someone dead Idiom ∼HSK 7
天下无敌 天下無敵 tiān xià wú dí unmatched in the world; invincible; without rival (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 7
面目全非 面目全非 miàn mù quán fēi nothing remains the same (idiom); change beyond recognition Idiom HSK 7
脱颖而出 脫穎而出 tuō yǐng ér chū to reveal one's talent (idiom); to rise above others; to distinguish oneself Idiom HSK 7
乱七八糟 亂七八糟 luàn qī bā zāo (idiom) chaotic; in disorder; muddled Idiom HSK 7
起哄 起鬨 qǐ hòng to heckle; rowdy jeering; to create a disturbance Xiehouyu HSK 7
丢脸 丟臉 diū liǎn to lose face; humiliation Xiehouyu HSK 7
完蛋 完蛋 wán dàn (coll.) to be done for Xiehouyu HSK 7
独一无二 獨一無二 dú yī wú èr unique and unmatched (idiom); unrivalled; nothing compares with it Xiehouyu HSK 7
废物 廢物 fèi wù rubbish; waste material; useless person Xiehouyu HSK 7
开口 開口 kāi kǒu to open one's mouth; to start to talk Xiehouyu HSK 7
尴尬 尷尬 gān gà awkward; embarrassed Xiehouyu HSK 7
蹭 蹭 cèng to rub against; to walk slowly; (coll.) to freeload Colloquialism HSK 7
歪 歪 wāi askew; at a crooked angle; devious; noxious; (coll.) to lie on one's side Colloquialism HSK 7
夸张 誇張 kuā zhāng to exaggerate; overstated; exaggerated; hyperbole; (coll.) excessive; ridiculous; outrageous Colloquialism HSK 7
扯 扯 chě to pull; to tear; (of cloth, thread etc) to buy; to chat; to gossip; (coll.) (Tw) ridiculous; hokey Colloquialism HSK 7
爆冷门 爆冷門 bào lěng mén an upset (esp. in sports); unexpected turn of events; to pull off a coup; a breakthrough HSK 7
概论 概論 gài lùn outline; introduction; survey; general discussion HSK 7
争光 爭光 zhēng guāng to win an honor; to strive to win a prize HSK 7
成才 成才 chéng cái to make sth of oneself; to become a person who is worthy of respect HSK 7
雷同 雷同 léi tóng mirroring others; identical HSK 7
声势 聲勢 shēng shì fame and power; prestige; influence; impetus; momentum HSK 7
出道 出道 chū dào to start one's career; (of an entertainer) to make one's debut HSK 7
基本功 基本功 jī běn gōng basic skills; fundamentals HSK 7
发源地 發源地 fā yuán dì place of origin; birthplace; source HSK 7
指教 指教 zhǐ jiào to give advice or comments HSK 7
双边 雙邊 shuāng biān bilateral HSK 7
头条 頭條 Tóu tiáo Toutiao, personalized content recommendation app (abbr. for 今日头条) HSK 7
瞧不起 瞧不起 qiáo bù qǐ to look down upon; to hold in contempt HSK 7
替身 替身 tì shēn stand-in; substitute; body double; stuntman; scapegoat; fall guy; to stand in for sb else HSK 7
狼狈 狼狽 láng bèi in a difficult situation; to cut a sorry figure; scoundrel! (derog.) HSK 7
接力 接力 jiē lì relay HSK 7
滞留 滯留 zhì liú (of a person) to remain in (a place) (due to circumstances that prevent one leaving); to be stranded; (of sth that would typically dissipate, e.g. floodwater, pollutants) to remain; to linger HSK 7
重播 重播 chóng bō to replay; to rerun; (agriculture) to reseed; to oversow HSK 7
交替 交替 jiāo tì to replace; alternately; in turn HSK 7
黏 黏 nián sticky; glutinous; (Tw) to adhere; to stick on; to glue HSK 7
冰山 冰山 bīng shān iceberg HSK 7
长辈 長輩 zhǎng bèi one's elders; older generation HSK 7
反倒 反倒 fǎn dào but on the contrary; but expectedly HSK 7
退学 退學 tuì xué to quit school HSK 7
累积 累積 lěi jī to accumulate HSK 7
冲刺 衝刺 chōng cì (sports) to sprint; to spurt; to dash; to put in a big effort to achieve a goal as the deadline approaches HSK 7
内存 內存 nèi cún internal storage; computer memory; random access memory (RAM) HSK 7
流量 流量 liú liàng flow rate; throughput of passengers; volume of traffic; (hydrology) discharge; data traffic; network traffic; website traffic; mobile data HSK 7
公然 公然 gōng rán openly; publicly; undisguised HSK 7
延误 延誤 yán wu to delay; to be held up; to miss (an opportunity); delay; holdup HSK 7
小提琴 小提琴 xiǎo tí qín fiddle; violin HSK 7
规格 規格 guī gé standard; norm; specification HSK 7
尊贵 尊貴 zūn guì respected; respectable; honorable HSK 7
赢家 贏家 yíng jiā winner HSK 7