Tales from the Dark 1

Tales from the Dark 1 2013

李碧华鬼魅系列：迷离夜 lǐ bì huá guǐmèi xìliè： mílí yè

In the first of a two-part film project, three short stories from acclaimed Hong Kong writer Lilian Lee are adapted for the big screen in this horror anthology.

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4.01 Intermediate Director Lee Chi-Ngai, Fruit Chan, Simon Yam IMDb 5.6

Cast

Simon Yam Simon Yam Kwan (segment "Stolen Goods") Yuen Qiu Yuen Qiu Restaurant Owner (segment "Stolen Goods") Maggie Shiu Mei-Kei Maggie Shiu Mei-Kei Nei (segment "Stolen Goods") Felix Lok Ying-Kwan Felix Lok Ying-Kwan Chu (segment "Stolen Goods") Lam Suet Lam Suet Boss Lee (segment "Stolen Goods") Jonathan Wong Chi-Hin Jonathan Wong Chi-Hin Police (segment "Stolen Goods") Ariel Chan Little Ghost Girl (segment "Stolen Goods") Audrey Chan Little Ghost Girl (segment "Stolen Goods") Ben Yuen Foo-Wah Ben Yuen Foo-Wah Police (segment "Stolen Goods") Ma Yu Ching Ghost (segment "Stolen Goods")

Vocabulary

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没法 沒法 méi fǎ at a loss; unable to do anything about it; to have no choice ∼HSK 3
花时间 花時間 huā shí jiān to take up time; to spend time ∼HSK 3
湾 灣 wān bay, cove, inlet, bend of stream ∼HSK 3
春风 春風 chūn fēng spring breeze; (fig.) pleasant demeanor; serene atmosphere; favorable conditions; (literary) romantic encounter; an affair ∼HSK 3
朱古力 朱古力 zhū gǔ lì chocolate (loanword) ∼HSK 3
死去 死去 sǐ qù to die ∼HSK 3
死死 死死 sǐ sǐ rigid; unwavering; unbendable; firm (hold on sth); tenacious ∼HSK 3
帮衬 幫襯 bāng chèn to help; to assist financially ∼HSK 3
受教 受教 shòu jiào to receive instruction; to benefit from advice ∼HSK 3
准点 準點 zhǔn diǎn on time; on schedule ∼HSK 3
不巧 不巧 bù qiǎo too bad; unfortunately; as luck would have it ∼HSK 3
叔 叔 shū uncle; father's younger brother; husband's younger brother; Taiwan pr. [shu2] ∼HSK 3
新历 新曆 xīn lì Gregorian calendar; solar calendar ∼HSK 3
胡 胡 Hú recklessly, foolishly; wildly ∼HSK 3
今世 今世 jīn shì this life; this age ∼HSK 3
较好 較好 jiào hǎo better ∼HSK 3
亲嘴 親嘴 qīn zuǐ to kiss (on the mouth) ∼HSK 3
绝不 絕不 jué bù in no way; not in the least; absolutely not ∼HSK 3
每个人 每個人 měi ge rén everybody; everyone ∼HSK 3
付钱 付錢 fù qián to pay money ∼HSK 3
半死 半死 bàn sǐ half dead (of torment, hunger, tiredness etc); (tired) to death; (terrified) out of one's wits; (beaten) to within an inch of one's life; (knock) the daylights out of sb ∼HSK 3
上龙 上龍 shàng lóng pliosaurus ∼HSK 3
整条 整條 zhěng tiáo entire; whole (fish, road etc) ∼HSK 3
乱说 亂說 luàn shuō to talk drivel; to make irresponsible remarks ∼HSK 3
唐 唐 Táng Tang dynasty; Chinese ∼HSK 3
以此 以此 yǐ cǐ with this; thereby; thus; because of this ∼HSK 3
要死 要死 yào sǐ extremely; awfully ∼HSK 3
万物 萬物 wàn wù all things; all that exists ∼HSK 3
请教 請教 qǐng jiào to ask for guidance; to consult HSK 3
时不时 時不時 shí bù shí from time to time ∼HSK 3
功课 功課 gōng kè homework; assignment; task; classwork; lesson; study HSK 3
民间 民間 mín jiān among the people; popular; folk; non-governmental; involving people rather than governments HSK 3
前后 前後 qián hòu around; from beginning to end; all around; front and rear HSK 3
农业 農業 nóng yè agriculture; farming HSK 3
爱心 愛心 ài xīn compassion; kindness; care for others; love; charity (bazaar, golf day etc); heart (the symbol ♥) HSK 3
人工 人工 rén gōng artificial; manpower; manual work HSK 3
冬 冬 dōng winter HSK 3
排名 排名 pái míng to rank (1st, 2nd etc); ranking HSK 3
巧 巧 qiǎo opportunely; coincidentally; as it happens; skillful; timely HSK 3
春 旾 chūn spring (season); gay; joyful; youthful; love; lust; life HSK 3
游泳 游泳 yóu yǒng swimming; to swim HSK 3
整天 整天 zhěng tiān all day long; whole day HSK 3
才能 才能 cái néng talent; ability; capacity HSK 3
访问 訪問 fǎng wèn to visit; to call on; to interview HSK 3
上来 上來 shàng lái to come up; to approach; (verb complement indicating success) HSK 3
能不能 能不能 néng bùnéng Can you HSK 3
传说 傳說 chuán shuō legend; folk tale; to repeat from mouth to mouth; they say that... HSK 3
只好 只好 zhǐ hǎo to have no other option but to ...; to have to; to be forced to HSK 3
静 靜 jìng still; calm; quiet; not moving HSK 3
始终 始終 shǐ zhōng from beginning to end; all along HSK 3