Green Snake

Green Snake 1993

qīng shé

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.

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4.98 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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zhì to die of illness or injury despite receiving medical help ∼HSK 4
slowly, quietly, calmly; composed, dignified ∼HSK 4
hóng red autumnal leaves ∼HSK 4
Xiè thank ∼HSK 4
bu that's just the way it is; exactly! ∼HSK 4
zhì high aims ∼HSK 4
zhù to wish sb (success, bon voyage etc) ∼HSK 4
shì fēi fēn unable to distinguish right and wrong (idiom) ∼HSK 4
yǐn kāi to lure away; to divert ∼HSK 4
xīn xīn painstakingly; with great trouble ∼HSK 4
guò - (idiom) nothing more than this; that's all; no big deal; not very impressive ∼HSK 4
hào name in religion (of Buddhist or Daoist within monastery) ∼HSK 4
xiáng yāo to subdue monsters ∼HSK 4
táo to run out; to escape ∼HSK 4
xiàng coloration; hue; sex; sex appeal ∼HSK 4
méi bàn there is nothing to be done; one can't do anything about it ∼HSK 4
Ān Anle District of Keelung City, Taiwan ∼HSK 4
lún normal human relationships ∼HSK 4
jìn forbidden area; restricted area; (fig.) sth considered off-limits ∼HSK 4
yīng to deserve ∼HSK 4
large, great, enormous; chief ∼HSK 4
bǎo Buddha's teaching; Buddhist monk's apparel, staff etc; (Daoism) magic weapon; talisman; fig. specially effective device; magic wand ∼HSK 4
chōng xiàng to charge into ∼HSK 4
tuō hǎi to escape from the abyss of suffering; to shed off a wretched plight ∼HSK 4
bliss; extreme happiness ∼HSK 4
ān yǎng to foster; to provide care (esp. for the elderly) ∼HSK 4
chàn huǐ to repent; (religion) to confess ∼HSK 4
jiǎng jiu to pay particular attention to; carefully selected for quality; tastefully chosen HSK 4
使 使 shǐ jìn to exert all one's strength HSK 4
liǎng bian either side; both sides HSK 4
lái de to have enough time; can do it in time; can still make it HSK 4
sǎn umbrella; parasol HSK 4
to avoid; to shun; to flee; to escape; to keep away from; to leave; to hide from HSK 4
yǐng zi shadow; reflection; (fig.) hint; indication; influence HSK 4
tou bone; moral character; bitterness; Taiwan pr. [gú tou] HSK 4
lǎo tiger HSK 4
lǎo shi honest; sincere; well-behaved; naive; gullible HSK 4
zhāo hu to call out to; to greet; to say hello to; to inform; to take care of; to take care that one does not HSK 4
chéng rén adult HSK 4
zuǐ ba mouth; slap in the face HSK 4
chě one of the characters used to represent a musical note in gongche notation, 工尺谱 HSK 4
shōu to absorb; to assimilate; to ingest; to recruit HSK 4
qīng chūn youth; youthfulness HSK 4
duō nián many years; for many years; longstanding HSK 4
zài hu not to care HSK 4
chén to submerge; to immerse; to sink; to keep down; to lower; to drop; deep; profound; heavy HSK 4
xiāng chǔ to be in contact (with sb); to associate; to interact; to get along (well, poorly) HSK 4
yǎn lèi tears; crying HSK 4
yāo waist; lower back; pocket; middle; loins HSK 4
jiě mèi sisters; siblings; sister (school, city etc) HSK 4