Out of the Dark

Out of the Dark 1995

回魂夜 huí hún yè

After being haunted by evil spirits inside a residential building, a security guard seeks help from a mysterious exorcist, who turns out to be an escaped mental patient.

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4.09 Intermediate Director Jeffrey Lau Chun-Wai IMDb 6.8

Cast

Stephen Chow Stephen Chow Leon Karen Mok Man-Wai Karen Mok Man-Wai Kwan Lo Hung Lo Hung Captain Lu Wong Yat-Fei Wong Yat-Fei Ballsy Lee Kin-Yan Lee Kin-Yan Big Cat Lee Lik-Chi Lee Lik-Chi Little Cat Ben Wong Chi-Yin Ben Wong Chi-Yin Keung Bill Chan Wing-Biu Junkie Ming Heung Dip Chang / Beard Bruce Mang Lung Mung

Vocabulary

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十八层地狱 十八層地獄 shí bā céng dì yù 十: ten, tenth; complete; perfect · 八: eight; all around, all sides · 层: storey, layer, floor, stratum · 地: earth; soil, ground; region · 狱: prison, jail; case; lawsuit Idiom ∼HSK 7
岂有此理 豈有此理 qǐ yǒu cǐ lǐ how can this be so? (idiom); preposterous; ridiculous; absurd Idiom HSK 7
容光焕发 容光煥發 róng guāng huàn fā face glowing (idiom); looking radiant; all smiles Idiom HSK 7
自以为是 自以為是 zì yǐ wéi shì to believe oneself infallible (idiom); to be opinionated Idiom HSK 7
不理 不理 bù lǐ to refuse to acknowledge; to pay no attention to; to take no notice of; to ignore Xiehouyu HSK 7
丢脸 丟臉 diū liǎn to lose face; humiliation Xiehouyu HSK 7
嫂子 嫂子 sǎo zi (coll.) older brother's wife; sister-in-law Colloquialism HSK 7
夸张 誇張 kuā zhāng to exaggerate; overstated; exaggerated; hyperbole; (coll.) excessive; ridiculous; outrageous Colloquialism HSK 7
娘 娘 niáng mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate Colloquialism HSK 7
家伙 傢伙 jiā huo household dish, implement or furniture; domestic animal; (coll.) guy; chap; weapon Colloquialism HSK 7
受过 受過 shòu guò to take the blame (for sb else) HSK 7
啰唆 囉唆 luō suo variant of 啰嗦 HSK 7
钳子 鉗子 qián zi pliers; pincers; tongs; forceps; vise; clamp; claw (of a crab etc); (dialect) earring HSK 7
污秽 污穢 wū huì nasty; sordid; filthy HSK 7
出息 出息 chū xī to yield interest, profit etc; to exhale (Buddhism) HSK 7
赔钱 賠錢 péi qián to lose money; to pay for damages HSK 7
存心 存心 cún xīn deliberately HSK 7
耐性 耐性 nài xìng patience HSK 7
衬托 襯托 chèn tuō to set off HSK 7
孝顺 孝順 xiào shùn filial; dutiful; devoted to one's parents (and grandparents etc); to show filial piety towards (an older family member); filial piety HSK 7
枪毙 槍斃 qiāng bì to execute by firing squad; to shoot dead; fig. to discard; to get rid of HSK 7
摆平 擺平 bǎi píng to be fair; to be impartial; to settle (a matter etc) HSK 7
应酬 應酬 yìng chou to engage in social activities; to socialize; dinner party; banquet; social engagement HSK 7
功力 功力 gōng lì merit; efficacy; competence; skill; power HSK 7
受苦 受苦 shòu kǔ to suffer hardship HSK 7
偷懒 偷懶 tōu lǎn to goof off; to be lazy HSK 7
输血 輸血 shū xuè to transfuse blood; to give aid and support HSK 7
吓唬 嚇唬 xià hu to scare; to frighten HSK 7
敏捷 敏捷 mǐn jié nimble; quick; shrewd HSK 7
得手 得手 dé shǒu to go smoothly; to come off; to succeed HSK 7
混淆 混淆 hùn xiáo to obscure; to confuse; to mix up; to blur; to mislead HSK 7
媳妇 媳婦 xí fù daughter-in-law; wife (of a younger man); young married woman; young woman HSK 7
黄昏 黃昏 huáng hūn dusk; evening; nightfall HSK 7
要害 要害 yào hài vital part; (fig.) key point; crucial HSK 7
兴起 興起 xīng qǐ to rise; to spring up; to burgeon; to be aroused; to come into vogue HSK 7
认错 認錯 rèn cuò to admit an error; to acknowledge one's mistake HSK 7
脉搏 脈搏 mài bó pulse (both medical and figurative) HSK 7
不算 不算 bù suàn to not calculate; to not count; to not be considered (as); to have no weight HSK 7
住户 住戶 zhù hù household; inhabitant; householder HSK 7
锯 鋸 jù a saw; to cut with a saw HSK 7
责怪 責怪 zé guài to blame; to rebuke HSK 7
不肯 不肯 bù kěn Refuse HSK 7
心血 心血 xīn xuè heart's blood; expenditure (for some project); meticulous care HSK 7
幸亏 幸虧 xìng kuī fortunately; luckily HSK 7
镇定 鎮定 zhèn dìng calm; unperturbed; cool HSK 7
失恋 失戀 shī liàn to lose one's love; to break up (in a romantic relationship); to feel jilted HSK 7
亲生 親生 qīn shēng one's own (child) (i.e. one's child by birth); biological (parents); birth (parents) HSK 7
知觉 知覺 zhī jué perception; consciousness HSK 7
幻觉 幻覺 huàn jué illusion; hallucination; figment of one's imagination HSK 7
伤势 傷勢 shāng shì condition of an injury HSK 7