Lotus Lantern 1999
宝莲灯
A young boy named Chen Xiang uses a magical lotus lantern to search for and rescue his mother, a goddess, from the cruel punishment she received from her brother, the king of the gods, for falling in love with a mortal man.
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Vocabulary
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| 火湖 火湖 | burning lake; lake of burning sulfur; inferno (in Christian mythology) | |
| 杨 楊 | willow, poplar, aspen; surname | |
| 世上 世上 | on earth | |
| 相思 相思 | to yearn; to pine | |
| 受难 受難 | to suffer a calamity; to suffer (e.g. under torture); distress | |
| 相干 相干 | relevant; to have to do with; (physics) (of light etc) coherent | |
| 人世 人世 | the world; this world; the world of the living | |
| 痛哭 痛哭 | to cry bitterly | |
| 小龙 小龍 | snake (as one of the 12 Chinese zodiac animals) | |
| 疼死 疼死 | to really hurt | |
| 强求 強求 | to insist on; to demand; to impose | |
| 老土 老土 | old-fashioned; unstylish | |
| 升起 升起 | to raise; to hoist; to rise | |
| 没法 沒法 | at a loss; unable to do anything about it; to have no choice | |
| 胜过 勝過 | to excel; to surpass | |
| 绝不 絕不 | in no way; not in the least; absolutely not | |
| 世间 世間 | world; earth | |
| 更深 更深 | deep at night | |
| 事儿 事兒 | matter, affair | |
| 人心 人心 | popular feeling; the will of the people | |
| 大火 大火 | conflagration; large fire | |
| 实时 實時 | (in) real time; instantaneous | |
| 记在心里 記在心裡 | to keep in mind; to store in one's heart; to remember perfectly | |
| 实相 實相 | actual situation; the ultimate essence of things (Buddhism) | |
| 由不得 由不得 | cannot help; to be beyond control of | |
| 退路 退路 | a way out; a way to retreat; leeway | |
| 按期 按期 | on schedule; on time | |
| 合一 合一 | to unite | |
| 本领 本領 | skill; ability; capability | |
| 剧场 劇場 | theater | |
| 底下 底下 | the location below sth; afterwards | |
| 志愿者 志願者 | volunteer | |
| 本事 本事 | source material; original story | |
| 跳舞 跳舞 | to dance | |
| 功夫 功夫 | skill; art; kung fu; labor; effort | |
| 体会 體會 | to know from experience; to learn through experience; to realize; understanding; experience | |
| 石头 石頭 | stone | |
| 至今 至今 | so far; to this day; until now | |
| 传说 傳說 | legend; folk tale; to repeat from mouth to mouth; they say that... | |
| 果然 果然 | really; sure enough; as expected; if indeed | |
| 福 福 | good fortune; happiness; luck | |
| 造 造 | to make; to build; to manufacture; to invent; to fabricate; to go to; party (in a lawsuit or legal agreement); crop; classifier for crops | |
| 相互 相互 | each other; mutual | |
| 村 村 | village | |
| 命运 命運 | fate; destiny | |
| 不必 不必 | need not; does not have to; not necessarily | |
| 反正 反正 | anyway; in any case; to come over from the enemy's side | |
| 香 香 | fragrant; sweet smelling; aromatic; savory or appetizing; (to eat) with relish; (of sleep) sound; perfume or spice; joss or incense stick | |
| 任 任 | to assign; to appoint; to take up a post; office; responsibility; to let; to allow; to give free rein to; no matter (how, what etc); classifier for terms served in office, or for spouses, girlfriends etc (as in 前任男友) | |
| 修 修 | to decorate; to embellish; to repair; to build; to write; to cultivate; to study; to take (a class) |