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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负离子 負離子 fù lí zǐ negative ion; anion (physics) ∼HSK 6
邪气 邪氣 xié qì evil influence; unhealthy trend; (a person's) evil air; aura of wickedness; (TCM) pathogenic energy (opposite:, vital energy) ∼HSK 6
算命 算命 suàn mìng fortune-telling; to tell fortune ∼HSK 6
疑心生暗鬼 疑心生暗鬼 yí xīn shēng àn guǐ suspicion conjures imaginary fears (idiom); a suspicious mind sees ghosts everywhere ∼HSK 6
罗盘 羅盤 luó pán compass ∼HSK 6
淹死 淹死 yān sǐ to drown ∼HSK 6
爆出 爆出 bào chū to burst out; to appear unexpectedly; to break (media story) ∼HSK 6
驳嘴 駁嘴 bó zuǐ (dialect) to argue; to quarrel ∼HSK 6
臂弯 臂彎 bì wān crook of the arm ∼HSK 6
主修 主修 zhǔ xiū (education) to major in; major ∼HSK 6
世界末日 世界末日 shì jiè mò rì end of the world ∼HSK 6
功德 功德 gōng dé achievements and virtue ∼HSK 6
结业 結業 jié yè to finish school, esp. a short course; to complete a course; (of a company) to cease operations ∼HSK 6
不觉 不覺 bù jué unconsciously ∼HSK 6
哀怨 哀怨 āi yuàn grief; resentment; aggrieved; plaintive ∼HSK 6
混饭 混飯 hùn fàn to work for a living ∼HSK 6
打爆 打爆 dǎ bào to blow out; to blow off; (computer games) to zap; (phone) to ring off the hook; to be jammed; to max out (credit card etc) ∼HSK 6
不仁 不仁 bù rén not benevolent; heartless; numb ∼HSK 6
今生今世 今生今世 jīn shēng jīn shì this present life (idiom); in this lifetime; here and now ∼HSK 6
香炉 香爐 xiāng lú a censer (for burning incense); incense burner; thurible ∼HSK 6
不灵 不靈 bù líng not work; be ineffective ∼HSK 6
偏要 偏要 piān yào to insist on doing sth; must do it, despite everything ∼HSK 6
自古以来 自古以來 zì gǔ yǐ lái since ancient times ∼HSK 6
同名同姓 同名同姓 tóng míng tóng xìng having same given name and family name ∼HSK 6
做功 做功 zuò gōng (physics) to do work; non-vocal acting (in traditional Chinese opera) ∼HSK 6
档口 檔口 dàng kǒu stall; booth ∼HSK 6
蛰伏 蟄伏 zhé fú hibernation; living in seclusion ∼HSK 6
宇宙观 宇宙觀 yǔ zhòu guān world view; conception of the universe ∼HSK 6
游戏机 遊戲機 yóu xì jī video game machine; video game console HSK 6
镇压 鎮壓 zhèn yā suppression; repression; to suppress; to put down; to quell HSK 6
仰 仰 yǎng to face upward; to look up; to admire; to rely on HSK 6
多半 多半 duō bàn most; mostly; most likely HSK 6
网页 網頁 wǎng yè web page HSK 6
出面 出面 chū miàn to appear personally; to step in; to step forth; to show up HSK 6
就是说 就是說 jiù shì shuō in other words; that is HSK 6
不怎么 不怎麼 bù zěn me not very; not particularly HSK 6
出入 出入 chū rù to go out and come in; entrance and exit; expenditure and income; discrepancy; inconsistent HSK 6
有事 有事 yǒu shì to be occupied with sth; to have sth on one's mind; there is something the matter HSK 6
没收 沒收 mò shōu to confiscate; to seize HSK 6
打断 打斷 dǎ duàn to interrupt; to break off; to break (a bone) HSK 6
杂 雜 zá mixed; miscellaneous; various; to mix HSK 6
案例 案例 àn lì case (of fraud, hepatitis, international cooperation etc); instance; example HSK 6
长久 長久 cháng jiǔ (for a) long time HSK 6
大力 大力 dà lì energetically; vigorously HSK 6
牢 牢 láo firm; sturdy; fold (for animals); sacrifice; prison HSK 6
欺负 欺負 qī fu to bully HSK 6
浮 浮 fú to float; superficial; floating; unstable; movable; provisional; temporary; transient; impetuous; hollow; inflated; to exceed; superfluous; excessive; surplus HSK 6
留言 留言 liú yán to leave a message; to leave one's comments; message HSK 6
企图 企圖 qǐ tú to attempt; to try; attempt HSK 6
放手 放手 fàng shǒu to let go one's hold; to give up; to have a free hand HSK 6