Princess Iron Fan

Princess Iron Fan 1966

铁扇公主 tiě shān gōngzhǔ

The mythological tale of a quest from China to India to bring back Buddhist scriptures, famous for the adventures of Sun Wukong, the notorious Monkey King.

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酒醉饭饱 酒醉飯飽 jiǔ zuì fàn bǎo drunk on wine and full of food (idiom); to have eaten and drunk one's fill Idiom ∼HSK 7
野草闲花 野草閒花 yě cǎo xián huā lit. wild grasses and stray flowers (idiom); fig. a prostitute or illicit lover; a kept woman Idiom ∼HSK 7
六根清净 六根清淨 liù gēn qīng jìng the six senses purified (idiom); free from worldly desires; in a state of Buddhist serenity Idiom ∼HSK 7
拒人于千里之外 拒人於千里之外 jù rén yú qiān lǐ zhī wài lit. to keep people a thousand li away (idiom); fig. to be cold and aloof; to keep others at arm's length Idiom ∼HSK 7
疑神见鬼 疑神見鬼 yí shén jiàn guǐ lit. to suspect gods and see ghosts (idiom); fig. to be paranoid and overly suspicious; jumping at shadows Idiom ∼HSK 7
吹吹打打 吹吹打打 chuī chuī dǎ dǎ with much blowing of horns and beating of drums (idiom); a noisy, festive fanfare Idiom ∼HSK 7
低声下气 低聲下氣 dī shēng xià qì lit. soft voice and meek manner (idiom); fig. servile; humble and submissive; obsequious Idiom ∼HSK 7
不仁不义 不仁不義 bù rén bù yì devoid of benevolence and righteousness (idiom); heartless and unjust Idiom ∼HSK 7
大发慈悲 大發慈悲 dà fā cí bēi to show great mercy; to take pity and be merciful (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 7
各奔前程 各奔前程 gè bèn qián chéng each goes his own way (idiom); each person has his own life to lead Idiom HSK 7
千变万化 千變萬化 qiān biàn wàn huà countless changes; constant permutation Idiom HSK 7
呼风唤雨 呼風喚雨 hū fēng huàn yǔ to call the wind and summon the rain (idiom); to exercise magical powers; fig. to stir up troubles Idiom HSK 7
半途而废 半途而廢 bàn tú ér fèi to give up halfway (idiom); leave sth unfinished Idiom HSK 7
袖手旁观 袖手旁觀 xiù shǒu páng guān to watch with folded arms (idiom); to look on without lifting a finger Idiom HSK 7
万无一失 萬無一失 wàn wú yī shī surefire; absolutely safe (idiom) Idiom HSK 7
神气 神氣 shén qì expression; manner; vigorous; impressive; lofty; pretentious Xiehouyu HSK 7
照办 照辦 zhào bàn to follow the rules; to do as instructed; to play by the book; to comply with a request Xiehouyu HSK 7
休想 休想 xiū xiǎng don't think (that); don't imagine (that) Xiehouyu HSK 7
吹牛 吹牛 chuī niú to talk big; to shoot off one's mouth; to chat (dialect) Xiehouyu HSK 7
捣乱 搗亂 dǎo luàn to disturb; to look for trouble; to stir up a row; to bother sb intentionally Xiehouyu HSK 7
冤枉 冤枉 yuān wang to accuse wrongly; to treat unjustly; injustice; wronged; not worthwhile Xiehouyu HSK 7
荒唐 荒唐 huāng táng beyond belief; preposterous; absurd; intemperate; dissipated Xiehouyu HSK 7
无情 無情 wú qíng pitiless; ruthless; merciless; heartless Xiehouyu HSK 7
衣裳 衣裳 yī shang (coll.) clothes Colloquialism HSK 7
娘 娘 niáng mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate Colloquialism HSK 7
害臊 害臊 hài sào to be bashful; to feel ashamed HSK 7
树荫 樹蔭 shù yīn shade of a tree; Taiwan pr. [shù yìn] HSK 7
取经 取經 qǔ jīng to journey to India on a quest for the Buddhist scriptures; to learn by studying another's experience HSK 7
阎王 閻王 Yán wáng (Buddhism) Yama, the King of Hell; (fig.) cruel and tyrannical person HSK 7
老汉 老漢 lǎo hàn old man; I (an old man referring to himself) HSK 7
纵然 縱然 zòng rán even if; even though HSK 7
拜见 拜見 bài jiàn to pay a formal visit; to call to pay respects; to meet one's senior or superior HSK 7
哆嗦 哆嗦 duō suo to tremble; to shiver; uncontrolled shaking of the body HSK 7
不平 不平 bù píng uneven; injustice; unfairness; wrong; grievance; indignant; dissatisfied HSK 7
旱 旱 hàn drought HSK 7
芬芳 芬芳 fēn fāng perfume; fragrant HSK 7
灰心 灰心 huī xīn to lose heart; to be discouraged HSK 7
绝招 絕招 jué zhāo unique skill; unexpected tricky move (as a last resort); masterstroke; finishing blow HSK 7
无忧无虑 無憂無慮 wú yōu wú lǜ carefree and without worries (idiom) HSK 7
一连 一連 yī lián in a row; in succession; running HSK 7
受罪 受罪 shòu zuì to endure; to suffer; hardships; torments; a hard time; a nuisance HSK 7
菩萨 菩薩 Pú sà Bodhisattva (Buddhism) HSK 7
转眼 轉眼 zhuǎn yǎn in a flash; in the blink of an eye; to glance HSK 7
甘心 甘心 gān xīn to be willing to; to resign oneself to 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
罢休 罷休 bà xiū to give up; to abandon (a goal etc); to let sth go; forget it; let the matter drop HSK 7
放肆 放肆 fàng sì wanton; unbridled; presumptuous; impudent HSK 7
下山 下山 xià shān to go down a hill; (of the sun or moon) to set HSK 7
竟敢 竟敢 jìng gǎn to have the impertinence; to have the cheek to HSK 7
管教 管教 guǎn jiào to discipline; to teach; to guarantee HSK 7