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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dūn to crouch; to squat; to stay (somewhere) HSK 6
tōng xùn communications; news story; dispatch HSK 6
fān Some HSK 6
cǎn miserable; wretched; cruel; inhuman; disastrous; tragic; dim; gloomy HSK 6
pàn to judge; to sentence; to discriminate; to discern; clearly distinguishable HSK 6
xiǎn danger; dangerous; rugged HSK 6
dìng wèi to orientate; to position; to categorize (as); to characterize (as); positioning; position; niche HSK 6
zhì huì wisdom; knowledge; intelligent; intelligence HSK 6
tāng to wade; to trample; to turn the soil HSK 6
cǎi to step on; to tread; to stamp; to press a pedal; to pedal (a bike); (online) to downvote HSK 6
zhá to deep fry; Taiwan pr. [zhà] HSK 6
to bet; to gamble HSK 6
lonely; solitary HSK 6
yūn confused; dizzy; giddy; to faint; to swoon; to lose consciousness; to pass out HSK 6
field; plain; open space; limit; boundary; rude; feral HSK 6
yuán liàng to excuse; to forgive; to pardon HSK 6
cháng unusual; abnormal; extremely; exceptionally HSK 6
to close; to stop up; to shut; to obstruct HSK 6
to dig; to excavate; to scoop out HSK 6
běn shēn itself; in itself; per se HSK 6
zài shuō to say again; to put off a discussion until later; moreover; what's more; besides HSK 6
bìng disease; sickness; ailment HSK 6
pǐn pái brand name; trademark HSK 6
ruthless; strong (e.g. of wine); (loanword) cool; hip HSK 6
yìn to print; to mark; to engrave; a seal; a print; a stamp; a mark; a trace; image HSK 6
a drop; to drip HSK 6
jiě to divide; to break up; to split; to separate; to dissolve; to solve; to melt; to remove; to untie; to loosen; to open; to emancipate; to explain; to understand; to know; a solution; a dissection HSK 6
bào to explode or burst; to quick fry or quick boil HSK 6
bào zhà explosion; to explode; to blow up; to detonate HSK 6
yàng manner; pattern; way; appearance; shape; classifier: kind, type HSK 6
zhèn to press down; to calm; to subdue; to suppress; to guard; garrison; small town; to cool or chill (food or drinks) HSK 6
ruò to seem; like; as; if HSK 6
sharp; favorable; advantage; benefit; profit; interest; to do good to; to benefit HSK 6
qīng (of water etc) clear; clean; quiet; still; pure; uncorrupted; clear; distinct; to clear; to settle (accounts) HSK 6
shá dialectal equivalent of 什么; also pr. [shà] HSK 6
zuì zhōng final; ultimate HSK 6
to enter; to go into; to join; to become a member of; to confirm or agree with; abbr. for 入声 HSK 6
chāo to exceed; to overtake; to surpass; to transcend; to pass; to cross; ultra-; super- HSK 6
yǒu guān to have sth to do with; to relate to; related to; to concern; concerning HSK 6
as; as if; such as HSK 6
(onom.) sound of singing, cheering etc; (phonetic); (dialect) to chat HSK 6
(of time or place) in; at; on; (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for; (indicating a source) from; out of; (used in comparison) than; (used in the passive voice) by HSK 6
and; to give; together with HSK 6
zhuāng shén - nòng guǐ lit. to pretend to be in contact with supernatural beings (idiom); fig. to create a false sense of mystery; to play tricks to deceive or scare others; to engage in hocus-pocus Idiom ∼HSK 5
shén míng deities; gods Xiehouyu ∼HSK 5
zi beard; mustache or whiskers; facial hair; (coll.) bandit Colloquialism HSK 5
shén jīng nerve; mental state; (coll.) unhinged; nutjob Colloquialism HSK 5
zhū precious stone, gem, jewel, pearl ∼HSK 5
shí shī zi guardian lion, a lion statue traditionally placed at the entrance of Chinese imperial palaces, imperial tombs, temples etc ∼HSK 5
Ā luó Apollo (loanword) ∼HSK 5