Rigor Mortis 2013

僵尸 jiāngshī

When a former actor moves into an apartment building with the intention of commiting suicide, he is saved by a Taoist priest who used to specialize in hunting Chinese hopping vampires: or Jiāngshī. Elsewhere in the building, a woman turns to a specialist in black magic to bring her husband back to life.

HSK 1

3.77 Beginner Director Juno Mak 🍅 65%

Cast

Chin Siu-Ho Chin Siu-Ho

Anthony Chan Yau Yau

Kara Hui Ying-Hung Yeung Feng

Nina Paw Hei-Ching Mui

Lo Hoi-Pang Yin

Richard Ng Yiu-Hon Uncle Tung

Paul Chung Fat Gau

Billy Lau Nam-Kwong Cook

Ko Cheun-Man Feng's husband Morris Ho Kwong-Yui

Vocabulary

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不留余地不留餘地 bù liú yú dì	to leave no room for maneuver (idiom); to act ruthlessly without leaving any leeway	Idiom ∼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
俗语俗語 sú yǔ	common saying; proverb; colloquial speech	Colloquialism HSK 7
邪衺 xié	demonic; iniquitous; nefarious; evil; unhealthy influences that cause disease (Chinese medicine); (coll.) strange; abnormal	Colloquialism HSK 7
孪生孿生 luán shēng	(adj.) twin	HSK 7
屯屯 tún	to station (soldiers); to store up; village	HSK 7
清淡清淡 qīng dàn	light (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored); insipid; slack (sales)	HSK 7
坛壇 tán	platform; rostrum; altar	HSK 7
用人用人 yòng rén	servant; to employ sb for a job; to manage people; to be in need of staff	HSK 7
拍戏拍戲 pāi xì	to shoot a movie	HSK 7
妥当妥當 tuǒ dang	appropriate; proper; ready	HSK 7
日后日後 rì hòu	sometime; someday (in the future)	HSK 7
姨姨 yí	mother's sister; aunt	HSK 7
眨眼眨眼 zhǎ yǎn	to blink; to wink; in the twinkling of an eye	HSK 7
不肯不肯 bù kěn	Refuse	HSK 7
荒谬荒謬 huāng miù	absurd; ridiculous	HSK 7
炼煉 liàn	to refine; to smelt	HSK 7
泥土泥土 ní tǔ	earth; soil; mud; clay	HSK 7
凹凹 āo	depressed; sunken; indented; concave; female (connector etc)	HSK 7
棺材棺材 guān cai	coffin	HSK 7
庙廟 miào	temple; ancestral shrine; temple fair; great imperial hall; imperial	HSK 7
玩耍玩耍 wán shuǎ	to play (as children do); to amuse oneself	HSK 7
猛烈猛烈 měng liè	fierce; violent; vigorous; intense	HSK 7
葱蔥 cōng	scallion; green onion	HSK 7
乡下鄉下 xiāng xia	countryside; rural area	HSK 7
蒸蒸 zhēng	to evaporate; (of cooking) to steam; torch made from hemp stalks or bamboo (old); finely chopped firewood (old)	HSK 7
值钱值錢 zhí qián	valuable; costly; expensive	HSK 7
好心好心 hǎo xīn	kindness; good intentions	HSK 7
敷敷 fū	to spread; to lay out; to apply (powder, ointment etc); sufficient (to cover); enough	HSK 7
容器容器 róng qì	receptacle; vessel; (computing) container	HSK 7
少见少見 shǎo jiàn	rare; seldom seen; (formal) it's a rare pleasure to see you	HSK 7
心意心意 xīn yì	intention; regard; kindly feelings	HSK 7
胃口胃口 wèi kǒu	appetite; liking	HSK 7
墨墨 mò	ink stick; China ink; corporal punishment consisting of tattooing characters on the victim's forehead	HSK 7
栏欄 lán	fence; railing; hurdle; column or box (of text or other data)	HSK 7
气味氣味 qì wèi	odor; scent	HSK 7
迟早遲早 chí zǎo	sooner or later	HSK 7
一早一早 yī zǎo	early in the morning; at dawn	HSK 7
鲜血鮮血 xiān xuè	blood	HSK 7
流浪流浪 liú làng	to drift about; to wander; to roam; nomadic; homeless; unsettled (e.g. population); vagrant	HSK 7
八卦八卦 bā guà	the eight divinatory trigrams of the Book of Changes 易经; gossip; gossipy	HSK 7
糖尿病糖尿病 táng niào bìng	diabetes; diabetes mellitus	HSK 7
积積 jī	to amass; to accumulate; to store; measured quantity (such as area of volume); product (the result of multiplication); to integrate (math.); to solve (or integrate) an ordinary differential equation (math.); old; long-standing	HSK 7
说道說道 shuō dào	to state; to say (the quoted words)	HSK 7
称呼稱呼 chēng hu	to call; to address as; form of address; appellation	HSK 7
走廊走廊 zǒu láng	corridor; aisle; hallway; passageway; veranda	HSK 7
拜托拜託 bài tuō	to request sb to do sth; please!	HSK 7
出手出手 chū shǒu	to dispose of; to spend (money); to undertake a task	HSK 7
取代取代 qǔ dài	to replace; to supersede; to supplant; (chemistry) substitution	HSK 7
魂䰟 hún	soul; spirit; immortal soul (that can be detached from the body)	HSK 7