Journey to the West

Journey to the West 2023

zhòu tànsuǒ biān

Tang Zhijun, an editor of a science fiction magazine, attempts to find signs of an alien civilisation. When a strange young man claims to have received instructions from aliens, Tang and his team follow him in search of extraterrestrial creatures.

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4.16 Intermediate Director Kong Dashan IMDb 7.3

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Vocabulary

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chéng won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be? Xiehouyu HSK 6
ér children (colloquial) Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
la (coll.) to push lightly; to flick to one side; to get rid of Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
nǎo (coll.) head; skull; (fig.) brains (mental capacity) Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
jiù suàn (coll.) even if Colloquialism HSK 6
léi thunder; (bound form) (military) mine, as in 雷 land mine; (coll.) to shock; to stun; to astound; (Tw) (coll.) spoiler; (Tw) (coll.) to reveal plot details to (sb) Colloquialism HSK 6
used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
yǒu méi yǒu (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)? HSK 6
biǎo miàn shang outwardly; superficially; on the face of it HSK 6
háng spacesuit ∼HSK 6
yǒu yuán related; brought together by fate ∼HSK 6
shá zi (dialect) what ∼HSK 6
zhì shè magazine publisher ∼HSK 6
bǎi fēn zhī percent ∼HSK 6
fán yǎn to multiply; to reproduce; to increase gradually in number or quantity ∼HSK 6
yǎng wàng to look up at; to look up to sb hopefully ∼HSK 6
线 xiàn diàn radio wave ∼HSK 6
shang to close; to shut up ∼HSK 6
lín facing death; at death's door ∼HSK 6
kàn bu qīng not able to see clearly ∼HSK 6
què sparrow; (dialect) mahjong ∼HSK 6
tiān fan to cause trouble for sb; to inconvenience ∼HSK 6
sòng to broadcast; to transmit; to beam ∼HSK 6
zhē zhù to cover (up); to block; to obstruct; to shade ∼HSK 6
xiān female immortal; sorceress ∼HSK 6
lēng (onom.) fluttering or flapping of wings ∼HSK 6
puzzle; riddle ∼HSK 6
piāo dàng to drift; to wave; to float on the waves; to flutter in the wind ∼HSK 6
qīn lín to visit in person; to personally attend ∼HSK 6
jīng zhuāng hardcover (book); elaborately packaged; opposite: ∼HSK 6
yǎn biàn to develop; to evolve ∼HSK 6
tàn shuǐ huà carbohydrate ∼HSK 6
shè to take in; to absorb; to consume; intake; consumption ∼HSK 6
kǒu zhī desire for good food ∼HSK 6
fān hedge; fence; (fig.) barrier ∼HSK 6
dǎo teng to move; to shift; to exchange; to buy and sell; peddling ∼HSK 6
shén jīng bāo nerve cell; neuron ∼HSK 6
xún to consider; to ponder ∼HSK 6
r erhua variant of ∼HSK 6
线 zhòu shè xiàn cosmic ray ∼HSK 6
tiān wén tái astronomical observatory ∼HSK 6
hóng chāo xīng red supergiant (star) ∼HSK 6
dié jiā to superimpose; to layer; to overlay; to superpose ∼HSK 6
ròu the trick of injuring oneself to gain the enemy's confidence ∼HSK 6
master of ceremonies (MC) ∼HSK 6
piāo sàn to waft (through the air); to drift ∼HSK 6
huī twilight; afterglow ∼HSK 6
kǎn (of a road) bumpy; (of life) rough; to be down on one's luck; to be full of frustrations and dashed hopes ∼HSK 6
wèi dangerous road; (fig.) perilous or intimidating undertaking ∼HSK 6
xià fán (of immortals) to descend to the human world ∼HSK 6