Green Snake 1993
青蛇
Two snake spirits become human and learn about love and suffering. A monk discovers his own weaknesses and finds that morality is not as simple as he had thought.
Vocabulary
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| 并肩 並肩 | alongside; shoulder to shoulder; side by side; abreast | |
| 鳝 鱔 | eel | |
| 伸直 伸直 | to straighten; to stretch out | |
| 分叉 分叉 | fork; bifurcation; to divide | |
| 老爷 老爺 | master, sir | |
| 靠岸 靠岸 | (of a boat) to reach the shore; to pull toward shore; close to shore; landfall | |
| 羹 羹 | soup, broth | |
| 劳烦 勞煩 | to inconvenience; to trouble (sb with a request) | |
| 寒舍 寒舍 | my humble home | |
| 探访 探訪 | to seek by inquiry or search; to call on; to visit | |
| 炉 爐 | furnace | |
| 庭院 庭院 | courtyard | |
| 应战 應戰 | to take up a challenge; to face an attack and meet it | |
| 好棒 好棒 | excellent (interjection) | |
| 出声 出聲 | to make a sound; to speak; to cry out | |
| 泼水 潑水 | to splash water | |
| 豪雨 豪雨 | violent rain (e.g. due to monsoon or typhoon); cloudburst | |
| 成灾 成災 | disastrous; to turn into a disaster | |
| 施法 施法 | to implement the law; to perform sorcery | |
| 祸 禍 | misfortune, calamity, disaster | |
| 甘 甘 | sweetness; sweet, tasty | |
| 秽 穢 | dirty, unclean; immoral, obscene | |
| 傻人有傻福 傻人有傻福 | fortune favors fools (idiom); fool's luck | |
| 祖 祖 | ancestor, forefather; grandfather | |
| 飞舞 飛舞 | to flutter; to dance in the breeze | |
| 蚁 蟻 | ants | |
| 蛇胆 蛇膽 | snake gall (used in TCM) | |
| 府上 府上 | (courteous) home; residence (not one's own) | |
| 满头大汗 滿頭大汗 | brow beaded with sweat; perspiring freely | |
| 染布 染布 | to dye cloth | |
| 君 君 | lord, sir | |
| 可喜可贺 可喜可賀 | worthy of celebration; gratifying; Congratulations! | |
| 蛇皮 蛇皮 | snake skin | |
| 枉 枉 | useless, in vain; bent, crooked | |
| 恋战 戀戰 | to zealously continue fighting | |
| 鹤 鶴 | crane; Grus species (various) | |
| 认输 認輸 | to concede; to admit defeat | |
| 是故 是故 | therefore; so; consequently | |
| 骨肉 骨肉 | blood relation; kin; one's flesh and blood | |
| 打入 打入 | to penetrate; to break into (a market, social group etc); to infiltrate (enemy ranks etc); to banish to; to relegate to; to insert; to inject; to crack (an egg) into (a bowl etc) | |
| 细软 細軟 | fine and soft; valuables | |
| 尽是 盡是 | to be full of; completely | |
| 摔死 摔死 | to fall to one's death; to kill by throwing to the ground | |
| 尘世 塵世 | (religion) this mortal life; the mundane world | |
| 镇住 鎮住 | to dominate; to control; to subdue; to crush | |
| 胆敢 膽敢 | to dare (negative connotation); to have the audacity to (do sth) | |
| 闯进 闖進 | to burst in | |
| 手下败将 手下敗將 | (idiom) one's defeated opponent | |
| 众生 眾生 | all sentient beings | |
| 不知所谓 不知所謂 | nonsense; nonsensical; incomprehensible; to make no sense |