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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Vocabulary

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雷霆之怒 雷霆之怒 léi tíng wàn j thunderous rage; towering fury (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 7
头头是道 頭頭是道 tóu tóu shì dào clear and logical Idiom HSK 7
多心 多心 duō xīn oversensitive; suspicious Xiehouyu HSK 7
小气 小氣 xiǎo qì stingy; miserly; narrow-minded; petty Xiehouyu 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
活该 活該 huó gāi (coll.) serve sb right; deservedly; ought; should Xiehouyu HSK 7
小人 小人 xiǎo rén person of low social status (old); I, me (used to refer humbly to oneself); nasty person; vile character Xiehouyu HSK 7
多余 多餘 duō yú superfluous; unnecessary; surplus Xiehouyu HSK 7
揍 揍 zòu to hit; to beat (sb); (coll.) to smash (sth) Colloquialism HSK 7
家伙 傢伙 jiā huo household dish, implement or furniture; domestic animal; (coll.) guy; chap; weapon Colloquialism HSK 7
上期 上期 shàng qī previous period (week, month or quarter etc) HSK 7
强占 強佔 qiáng zhàn to occupy by force HSK 7
亭子 亭子 tíng zi pavilion HSK 7
砂糖 砂糖 shā táng granulated sugar HSK 7
陪葬 陪葬 péi zàng to be buried with or next to dead person (of deceased's partner, or of funerary objects) HSK 7
祖传 祖傳 zǔ chuán passed on from ancestors; handed down from generation to generation HSK 7
少林寺 少林寺 Shào lín Sì Shaolin Temple, Buddhist monastery famous for its kung fu monks HSK 7
苗头 苗頭 miáo tou first signs; development (of a situation) HSK 7
看热闹 看熱鬧 kàn rè nao to enjoy watching a bustling scene; to go where the crowds are HSK 7
不平 不平 bù píng uneven; injustice; unfairness; wrong; grievance; indignant; dissatisfied HSK 7
不得而知 不得而知 bù dé ér zhī unknown; unable to find out HSK 7
祖宗 祖宗 zǔ zōng ancestor; forebear HSK 7
调和 調和 tiáo hé harmonious; to mediate; to reconcile; mediation; to compromise; to mix; to blend; blended; to season; seasoning; to placate HSK 7
死心 死心 sǐ xīn to give up; to admit failure; to drop the matter; to reconcile oneself to loss; to have no more illusions about HSK 7
叫好 叫好 jiào hǎo to applaud; to cheer HSK 7
世代 世代 shì dài for many generations; generation; era; age HSK 7
瘟疫 瘟疫 wēn yì plague; pestilence HSK 7
就地 就地 jiù dì locally; on the spot HSK 7
忧愁 憂愁 yōu chóu to be worried HSK 7
放肆 放肆 fàng sì wanton; unbridled; presumptuous; impudent HSK 7
血脉 血脈 xuè mài blood vessels HSK 7
竟敢 竟敢 jìng gǎn to have the impertinence; to have the cheek to HSK 7
告辞 告辭 gào cí to say goodbye; to take one's leave HSK 7
可贵 可貴 kě guì to be treasured; praiseworthy HSK 7
敷衍 敷衍 fū yǎn to elaborate (on a theme); to expound (the classics); perfunctory; to skimp; to botch; to do sth half-heartedly or just for show; barely enough to get by HSK 7
选用 選用 xuǎn yòng to choose for some purpose; to select and use HSK 7
算数 算數 suàn shù to count numbers; to keep to one's word; to hold (i.e. to remain valid); to count (i.e. to be important) HSK 7
口子 口子 kǒu zi hole; opening; cut; gap; gash; my husband or wife; classifier for people (used for indicating the number of people in a family etc); precedent HSK 7
耽搁 耽擱 dān ge to tarry; to delay; to stop over HSK 7
煲 煲 bāo to cook slowly over a low flame; pot; saucepan HSK 7
吃亏 吃虧 chī kuī to suffer losses; to come to grief; to lose out; to get the worst of it; to be at a disadvantage; unfortunately HSK 7
掀 掀 xiān to lift (a lid); to rock; to convulse HSK 7
体面 體面 tǐ miàn dignity; prestige; face; honorable; creditable; (of sb's appearance) presentable; respectable HSK 7
无缘 無緣 wú yuán to have no opportunity; no way (of doing sth); no chance; no connection; not placed (in a competition); (in pop lyrics) no chance of love, no place to be together etc HSK 7
隐身 隱身 yǐn shēn to hide oneself; invisible (person or online status) HSK 7
芽 芽 yá bud; sprout HSK 7
功效 功效 gōng xiào efficacy HSK 7
迁 遷 qiān to move; to shift; to change (a position or location etc); to promote HSK 7
传授 傳授 chuán shòu to impart; to pass on; to teach HSK 7
神仙 神仙 shén xiān Daoist immortal; supernatural entity; (in modern fiction) fairy, elf, leprechaun etc; fig. lighthearted person HSK 7