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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| 把 把 | to hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把 + {noun} + {verb}) | |
| 天涯海角 天涯海角 | Tianya Haijiao, tourism area on the south coast of Hainan, 24 km west of Sanya | Idiom |
| 三长两短 三長兩短 | unexpected misfortune; unexpected accident; sudden death | Xiehouyu |
| 难受 難受 | to feel unwell; to suffer pain; to be difficult to bear | Xiehouyu |
| 星星 星星 | (coll.) a star; the stars in the sky | Colloquialism |
| 够 夠 | enough (sufficient); enough (too much); (coll.) (before adj.) really; (coll.) to reach by stretching out | Colloquialism |
| 猫 貓 | cat; (dialect) to hide oneself; (coll.) modem | Colloquialism |
| 万年 萬年 | Wannian county in Shangrao 上饒|上饶, Jiangxi | Proper Noun |
| 见过 見過 | seen | |
| 陈 陳 | exhibit, display; plead; a surname | |
| 点亮 點亮 | to illuminate; to turn on the lights; to light (a blaze) | |
| 言 言 | words, speech; speak, say | |
| 交出 交出 | to hand over | |
| 一定要 一定要 | must | |
| 成了 成了 | to be done; to be ready; that's enough!; that will do! | |
| 部落 部落 | tribe | |
| 书生 書生 | scholar; intellectual; egghead | |
| 什么地方 什麼地方 | somewhere; someplace; where | |
| 几千 幾千 | several thousand | |
| 千里 千里 | a thousand miles; a thousand li (i.e. 500 kilometers); a long distance | |
| 一只 一隻 | 一: one; a, an; alone · 只: only, just, simply | |
| 无我 無我 | anatta (Buddhist concept of "non-self") | |
| 知道了 知道了 | OK!; Got it! | |
| 才不 才不 | by no means; definitely not; as if!; yeah right! | |
| 身 身 | body; trunk, hull; rad. no. 158 | |
| 战 戰 | war, fighting, battle | |
| 想通 想通 | to figure out; to realize; to become convinced; to come round (to an idea); to get over it | |
| 看走眼 看走眼 | to make an error of judgment; to be taken in | |
| 满脸 滿臉 | across one's whole face | |
| 听不懂 聽不懂 | unable to make sense of what one is hearing | |
| 湖边 湖邊 | lakeside | |
| 斧头 斧頭 | ax; hatchet | |
| 完工 完工 | to finish work; to complete a project | |
| 年头 年頭 | start of the year; whole year; a particular year; period; days; epoch; a year's harvest | |
| 过夜 過夜 | to spend the night; overnight | |
| 普通人 普通人 | ordinary person; private citizen; people; the person in the street | |
| 夜里 夜裡 | during the night; at night; nighttime | |
| 天上 天上 | celestial; heavenly | |
| 这时候 這時候 | At this moment | |
| 月亮 月亮 | the moon | |
| 太太 太太 | married woman; Mrs.; Madam; wife | |
| 刻 刻 | quarter (hour); moment; to carve; to engrave; to cut; oppressive; classifier for short time intervals | |
| 这时 這時 | at this time; at this moment | |
| 温度 溫度 | temperature | |
| 咱 偺 | see 咱 | |
| 送给 送給 | to send; to give as a present | |
| 道理 道理 | reason; argument; sense; principle; basis; justification | |
| 大人 大人 | adult; grownup; title of respect toward superiors | |
| 举 舉 | to lift; to hold up; to cite; to enumerate; to act; to raise; to choose; to elect; act; move; deed | |
| 练 練 | to practice; to train; to drill; to perfect (one's skill); exercise; (literary) white silk; to boil and scour raw silk |