The Mad Monk 1977
佛跳墙
Li's The Mad Monk consists of four stories that see the roaming monk save a mother and daughter from the brink of death and a young man from the hands of unscrupulous debtors. Ji Gong also deals mischievous justice on robbers and corrupt officials.
Vocabulary
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| 怨恨 怨恨 | to resent; to harbor a grudge against; to loathe; resentment; rancor | |
| 养活 養活 | to provide for; to keep (animals, a family etc); to raise animals; to feed and clothe; support; the necessities of life; to give birth | |
| 搓 搓 | to rub or roll between the hands or fingers; to twist | |
| 君子 君子 | nobleman; person of noble character | |
| 看中 看中 | to have a preference for; to fancy; to choose after consideration; to settle on | |
| 苗 苗 | sprout | |
| 芝麻 芝麻 | sesame (seed) | |
| 不肯 不肯 | Refuse | |
| 不宜 不宜 | not suitable; inadvisable; inappropriate | |
| 幸亏 幸虧 | fortunately; luckily | |
| 木材 木材 | wood | |
| 庙 廟 | temple; ancestral shrine; temple fair; great imperial hall; imperial | |
| 好说 好說 | easy to deal with; not a problem; (polite answer) you flatter me | |
| 管家 管家 | (old) butler; steward; manager; administrator; housekeeper; to manage a household | |
| 当心 當心 | to take care; to look out | |
| 舅舅 舅舅 | mother's brother; maternal uncle (informal) | |
| 借用 借用 | to borrow sth for another use; to borrow an idea for one's own use | |
| 咽 咽 | throat; pharynx; narrow pass | |
| 要点 要點 | main point; essential | |
| 发脾气 發脾氣 | to get angry | |
| 当面 當面 | to sb's face; in sb's presence | |
| 加重 加重 | to make heavier; to emphasize; (of an illness etc) to become more serious; to aggravate (a bad situation); to increase (a burden, punishment etc) | |
| 值钱 值錢 | valuable; costly; expensive | |
| 忍耐 忍耐 | to endure; to bear with; to exercise patience; to restrain oneself; patience; endurance | |
| 人手 人手 | manpower; staff; human hand | |
| 香味 香味 | fragrance; bouquet; sweet smell | |
| 相识 相識 | to get to know each other; acquaintance | |
| 扒 扒 | to peel; to skin; to tear; to pull down; to cling to (sth on which one is climbing); to dig | |
| 可不是 可不是 | that's just the way it is; exactly! | |
| 大臣 大臣 | chancellor (of a monarchy); cabinet minister | |
| 帖子 帖子 | card; invitation; message; (forum) post | |
| 良 良 | good; very; very much | |
| 和尚 和尚 | Buddhist monk | |
| 一手 一手 | a skill; mastery of a trade; by oneself; without outside help | |
| 剥 剝 | to peel; to skin; to shell; to shuck | |
| 吩咐 吩咐 | to tell; to instruct; to command | |
| 礼服 禮服 | ceremonial robe; formal attire (dinner suit, evening gown etc) | |
| 痒 癢 | to itch; to tickle | |
| 人情 人情 | human emotions; social relationship; friendship; favor; a good turn | |
| 傲 傲 | proud; arrogant; to despise; unyielding; to defy | |
| 枕头 枕頭 | pillow | |
| 别说 別說 | to say nothing of; not to mention; let alone | |
| 瞒 瞞 | to conceal from; to keep (sb) in the dark | |
| 哄 哄 | roar of laughter (onom.); hubbub; to roar (as a crowd) | |
| 佩服 佩服 | to admire | |
| 一早 一早 | early in the morning; at dawn | |
| 翅膀 翅膀 | wing | |
| 花样 花樣 | pattern; way of doing sth; trick; ruse; fancy-style (as in 花样滑冰 figure skating) | |
| 良心 良心 | conscience | |
| 嫩 嫩 | young and tender; (of food) tender; lightly cooked; (of color) light; (of a person) inexperienced; unskilled |