Deep Sea 2023
深海
Shenxiu has felt a deep sadness since her mother left. A storm plunges her into a dreamlike world of swirling colour. Led by the Hyjinx, and joined by inventive underwater chef Nanhe, she embarks on a quest to find solace in the Eye of the Deep Sea.
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Vocabulary
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| 美味 美味 | delicious; delicious food; delicacy | |
| 趁 趁 | to avail oneself of; to take advantage of | |
| 瞎 瞎 | blind; groundlessly; foolishly; to no purpose | |
| 要不 要不 | otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) | |
| 瞬间 瞬間 | in an instant; in a flash | |
| 乖 乖 | (of a child) obedient, well-behaved; clever; shrewd; alert; perverse; contrary to reason; irregular; abnormal | |
| 恶 惡 | used in 恶心 | |
| 致 緻 | (bound form) fine; delicate; exquisite | |
| 惹 惹 | to provoke; to irritate; to vex; to stir up; to anger; to attract (troubles); to cause (problems) | |
| 眼神 眼神 | expression or emotion showing in one's eyes; meaningful glance; wink; eyesight (dialect) | |
| 真心 真心 | sincere; heartfelt | |
| 灵魂 靈魂 | soul; spirit | |
| 恭喜 恭喜 | to congratulate; (interj.) congratulations! | |
| 狼 狼 | wolf | |
| 探 探 | to explore; to search out; to scout; to visit; to stretch forward | |
| 许 許 | to allow; to permit; to promise; to praise; somewhat; perhaps | |
| 砸 砸 | to smash; to pound; to fail; to muck up; to bungle | |
| 不知 不知 | not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) | |
| 经 經 | classics; sacred book; scripture; to pass through; to undergo; to bear; to endure; warp (textile); longitude; menstruation; channel (TCM); abbr. for economics 经济 | |
| 之 之 | (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it | |
| 花里胡哨 花裡胡哨 | gaudy; flashy (but without substance) | Idiom |
| 负荆请罪 負荊請罪 | lit. to bring a bramble and ask for punishment (idiom); fig. to offer sb a humble apology | Idiom |
| 偷工减料 偷工減料 | to skimp on the job and stint on materials (idiom); jerry-building; sloppy work | Idiom |
| 起早贪黑 起早貪黑 | to be industrious, rising early and going to bed late | Idiom |
| 打退堂鼓 打退堂鼓 | lit. to beat the return drum (idiom); fig. to give up; to turn tail | Idiom |
| 大功告成 大功告成 | successfully accomplished (project or goal); to be highly successful | Xiehouyu |
| 不成 不成 | won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be? | Xiehouyu |
| 难伺候 難伺候 | (coll.) hard to please; high-maintenance | Colloquialism |
| 擦屁股 擦屁股 | to wipe one’s ass; (fig.) (coll.) to clean up sb else's mess | Colloquialism |
| 添乱 添亂 | (coll.) to cause trouble for sb; to inconvenience | Colloquialism |
| 泥巴 泥巴 | (coll.) mud | Colloquialism |
| 就算 就算 | (coll.) even if | Colloquialism |
| 嘛 嘛 | used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? | Colloquialism |
| 有没有 有沒有 | (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...?; (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)?; Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)? | |
| 丧气鬼 喪氣鬼 | downcast wretch; bad-tempered and unpleasant person | |
| 疙瘩汤 疙瘩湯 | dough-drop soup (made by dropping small, irregular lumps of dough into the simmering broth) | |
| 招来 招來 | to attract; to incur | |
| 差评 差評 | poor evaluation; adverse criticism | |
| 面筋 麵筋 | gluten | |
| 海豹 海豹 | (zoology) seal | |
| 墨斗 墨斗 | carpenter's straight line marker (an inked cord stretched tight then lowered onto timber) | |
| 添麻烦 添麻煩 | to cause trouble for sb; to inconvenience | |
| 劈开 劈開 | to cleave; to split open; to spread open (fingers, legs) | |
| 许愿 許願 | to make a wish; to make a vow; to promise a reward | |
| 炒鸡蛋 炒雞蛋 | scrambled eggs | |
| 乌贼 烏賊 | cuttlefish | |
| 原形 原形 | original shape; true appearance (under the disguise); true character | |
| 人形 人形 | human form; human-shaped; humanoid | |
| 衣食父母 衣食父母 | the people one depends upon for one's livelihood; one's bread and butter | |
| 滋养 滋養 | to nourish |