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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wéi zhòng to attach most importance to ∼HSK 2
bodhi (Sanskrit); enlightenment (Buddhism) ∼HSK 2
desire, want, long for; intend ∼HSK 2
qiān a thousand miles; a thousand li (i.e. 500 kilometers); a long distance ∼HSK 2
eye; look, see; division, topic ∼HSK 2
mèi yǎn charming eyes; coquettish glances ∼HSK 2
chéng le to be done; to be ready; that's enough!; that will do! ∼HSK 2
jiǎo zhǐ tou toe ∼HSK 2
fèn r degree; extent; allotted share ∼HSK 2
bái yǎn to give sb a dirty look; to cast a supercilious glance; a disdainful look ∼HSK 2
chuán boatman ∼HSK 2
diào xià to drop down; to fall ∼HSK 2
shū yuàn academy of classical learning (Tang Dynasty - Qing Dynasty) ∼HSK 2
Fáng surname Fang ∼HSK 2
shēng rén stranger; living person; to give birth; to be born (in a certain time or place) ∼HSK 2
xiǎng xiàng to imagine; to envision; imagination ∼HSK 2
shā rén homicide; to murder; to kill (a person) ∼HSK 2
rén shēng shú to be a stranger in a strange land (idiom); in an unfamiliar place without friends or family ∼HSK 2
biān four sides ∼HSK 2
zhōu quán comprehensive; thorough; to bring one's help; to assist ∼HSK 2
shén me shí hou when?; at what time? ∼HSK 2
fàng shēng to set free a captive animal (in some cases, as an act of Buddhist mercy) ∼HSK 2
hòu yuàn rear court; back garden; backyard (also fig.) ∼HSK 2
qīng qīng lightly; softly ∼HSK 2
waves, breakers; undulations ∼HSK 2
zhǎng chū to sprout (leaves, buds, a beard etc) ∼HSK 2
zǎo zhī dao If I had known earlier... ∼HSK 2
quán zhī omniscient ∼HSK 2
zhǒng that kind of ∼HSK 2
tíng xià lái to stop ∼HSK 2
zhuān monopolize, take sole possession ∼HSK 2
xiǎo si small token; mere trifle (used of one's gifts) ∼HSK 2
gǎi tiān another day; some other time; to find another day (for appointment etc); to take a rain check ∼HSK 2
yòng qi you're welcome; don't mention it; no need to stand on ceremony ∼HSK 2
change; easy ∼HSK 2
kǎo to pass an entrance exam; to be admitted to ∼HSK 2
nián tóu start of the year; whole year; a particular year; period; days; epoch; a year's harvest ∼HSK 2
zhe urgently ∼HSK 2
bèi prepare, ready, perfect ∼HSK 2
jiǔ cài food and drink; food to accompany wine ∼HSK 2
zài xià miàn underneath ∼HSK 2
nòng dào shǒu to get in hand; to get (one's) hands on; to get hold of (in the sense of to acquire) ∼HSK 2
xiàng elephant; ivory; figure, image ∼HSK 2
gòu běn to break even; to get one's money's worth ∼HSK 2
zài shēn to possess; to be occupied or burdened with (work, a contract, a lawsuit) ∼HSK 2
shén me fang somewhere; someplace; where ∼HSK 2
滿 mǎn zuǐ a full mouth of (sth physical); to have the mouth exclusively filled with (a certain language, lies, promises etc) ∼HSK 2
滿 mǎn dissatisfied ∼HSK 2
chéng quán to help sb accomplish his aim; to help sb succeed; to complete; to make whole; to round off ∼HSK 2
yǎn zhōng in (sb's) eyes ∼HSK 2