The Mad Monk

The Mad Monk 1977

佛跳墙 fótiàoqiáng

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.

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4.34 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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炸 炸 zhá to deep fry; Taiwan pr. [zhà] HSK 6
偏 偏 piān to lean; to slant; oblique; prejudiced; to deviate from average; to stray from the intended line; stubbornly; contrary to expectations HSK 6
煮 煑 zhǔ to cook; to boil HSK 6
野 埜 yě field; plain; open space; limit; boundary; rude; feral HSK 6
露 露 lòu to show; to reveal; to betray; to expose HSK 6
至于 至於 zhì yú as for; as to; to go so far as to HSK 6
托 託 tuō prop; support (for weight); rest (e.g. arm rest); thanks to; to hold in one's hand; to support in one's palm; to give; to base; to commit; to set; torr (unit of pressure) HSK 6
异常 異常 yì cháng unusual; abnormal; extremely; exceptionally HSK 6
不见 不見 bù jiàn not to see; not to meet; to have disappeared; to be missing HSK 6
扣 釦 kòu button HSK 6
再说 再說 zài shuō to say again; to put off a discussion until later; moreover; what's more; besides HSK 6
泡 泡 pāo puffed; swollen; spongy; small lake (esp. in place names); classifier for urine or feces HSK 6
炒 炒 chǎo to sauté; to stir-fry; to speculate; to hype; to fire (sb) HSK 6
赚 賺 zhuàn to earn; to make a profit HSK 6
觉 覺 jiào a nap; a sleep HSK 6
罪 罪 zuì guilt; crime; fault; blame; sin HSK 6
解 解 jiě to divide; to break up; to split; to separate; to dissolve; to solve; to melt; to remove; to untie; to loosen; to open; to emancipate; to explain; to understand; to know; a solution; a dissection HSK 6
混 混 hùn to mix; to mingle; muddled; to drift along; to muddle along; to pass for; to get along with sb; thoughtless; reckless HSK 6
爆炸 爆炸 bào zhà explosion; to explode; to blow up; to detonate HSK 6
理 理 lǐ texture; grain (of wood); inner essence; intrinsic order; reason; logic; truth; science; natural science (esp. physics); to manage; to pay attention to; to run (affairs); to handle; to put in order; to tidy up HSK 6
服 服 fú clothes; dress; garment; to serve (in the military, a prison sentence etc); to obey; to be convinced (by an argument); to convince; to admire; to acclimatize; to take (medicine); mourning clothes; to wear mourning clothes HSK 6
犯 犯 fàn to violate; to offend; to assault; criminal; crime; to make a mistake; recurrence (of mistake or sth bad) HSK 6
藏 藏 Zàng Tibet; abbr. for Xizang or Tibet Autonomous Region 藏 HSK 6
命 命 mìng life; fate; order or command; to assign a name, title etc HSK 6
副 副 fù secondary; auxiliary; deputy; assistant; vice-; abbr. for 副词 adverb; classifier for pairs, sets of things & facial expressions HSK 6
利 利 lì sharp; favorable; advantage; benefit; profit; interest; to do good to; to benefit HSK 6
原 原 yuán former; original; primary; raw; level; cause; source HSK 6
哇 哇 wā Wow!; sound of a child's crying; sound of vomiting HSK 6
特 特 tè special; unique; distinguished; especially; unusual; very; abbr. for 斯, tex HSK 6
如 如 rú as; as if; such as HSK 6
啦 啦 lā (onom.) sound of singing, cheering etc; (phonetic); (dialect) to chat HSK 6
杀人放火 殺人放火 shā rén fàng huǒ to kill and burn (idiom); murder and arson Idiom ∼HSK 5
马马虎虎 馬馬虎虎 mǎ ma hū hū careless; casual; vague; not so bad; so-so; tolerable; fair Idiom ∼HSK 5
青天白日 青天白日 qīng tiān - bái rì (idiom) in broad daylight; in the middle of the day; KMT emblem, a white sun on a blue background Idiom ∼HSK 5
首屈一指 首屈一指 shǒu qū yī zhǐ to count as number one (idiom); second to none; outstanding Idiom ∼HSK 5
多管闲事 多管閒事 duō guǎn xián shì meddling in other people's business Xiehouyu ∼HSK 5
疯疯癫癫 瘋瘋癲癲 fēng feng diān diān deranged; erratic Xiehouyu ∼HSK 5
臭钱 臭錢 chòu qián dirty money Xiehouyu ∼HSK 5
忽冷忽热 忽冷忽熱 hū lěng hū rè now hot, now cold; (of one's mood, affection etc) to alternate Xiehouyu ∼HSK 5
毒手 毒手 dú shǒu deadly blow; vicious attack; treacherous assault Xiehouyu ∼HSK 5
为难 為難 wéi nán to feel embarrassed or awkward; to make things difficult (for someone); to find things difficult (to do or manage) Xiehouyu HSK 5
臭 臭 chòu stench; smelly; to smell (bad); repulsive; loathsome; terrible; bad; severely; ruthlessly; dud (ammunition) Xiehouyu HSK 5
姑子 姑子 gū zi husband's sister; (coll.) Buddhist nun Colloquialism ∼HSK 5
慌 慌 huāng to get panicky; to lose one's head; (coll.) (after 得) unbearably; terribly Colloquialism HSK 5
收拾 收拾 shōu shi to put in order; to tidy up; to pack; to repair; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb Colloquialism HSK 5
仟 仟 qiān one thousand; leader of one thousand men ∼HSK 5
亭 亭 tíng pavilion; erect ∼HSK 5
悲 悲 bēi sorrow, grief; sorry, sad ∼HSK 5
樱桃 櫻桃 yīng táo cherry ∼HSK 5
瘤 瘤 liú tumor, lump, goiter ∼HSK 5