The Monkey King

The Monkey King 2014

西 yóu zhī nàotiāngōng

Sun Wukong is a monkey born from a heavenly stone who acquires supernatural powers. After rebelling against heaven and being imprisoned under a mountain for 500 years, he later accompanies the monk Xuanzang on a journey to India. Thus, according to legend, Buddhism is brought to ancient China.

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4.68 Intermediate Director Soi Cheang IMDb 4.9

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Shí stone, rock, mineral; rad. 112 ∼HSK 3
Yáng willow, poplar, aspen; surname ∼HSK 3
xiāng ài to love each other ∼HSK 3
suǒ shēng parents (father and mother) ∼HSK 3
huì mortal ∼HSK 3
gàn what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? ∼HSK 3
father, grandfather ∼HSK 3
no longer; not again ∼HSK 3
Shì scholar, gentleman; soldier ∼HSK 3
bān sort, manner, kind, category ∼HSK 3
gāo qiáng excellent; outstanding ∼HSK 3
supreme ruler, emperor; god ∼HSK 3
xīn xìng one's nature; temperament ∼HSK 3
zhí tōng to lead directly to ∼HSK 3
饿 è to starve to death; to be very hungry ∼HSK 3
chéng xiàng the most senior minister of many kingdoms or dynasties (with varying roles); prime minister ∼HSK 3
xiāng hǎo to be intimate; close friend; paramour ∼HSK 3
zhuàng form; appearance; shape; official ∼HSK 3
hòu after death; posthumous ∼HSK 3
Zhòng multitude, crowd; masses, public ∼HSK 3
Róng looks, appearance; figure, form ∼HSK 3
sān dài three generations of a family; the three earliest dynasties (Xia, Shang and Zhou) ∼HSK 3
dài dài from generation to generation; generation after generation ∼HSK 3
hǎo jiǔ bu jiàn long time no see ∼HSK 3
to die ∼HSK 3
liàn to learn through experience; experience; practiced; experienced ∼HSK 3
duǎn shí jiān short term; short time ∼HSK 3
xiǎo lóng snake (as one of the 12 Chinese zodiac animals) ∼HSK 3
tiān (mythology) celestial horse; fine horse; Ferghana horse; (Western mythology) Pegasus ∼HSK 3
jiān supervise, control, direct ∼HSK 3
yǒu shí 5-7 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times) ∼HSK 3
shí 9-11 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times) ∼HSK 3
wèi shí 1-3 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times) ∼HSK 3
yín shí 3-5 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times) ∼HSK 3
shí 11 am-1 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times) ∼HSK 3
Zhū various, all, these; surname ∼HSK 3
dào shí hòu when the moment comes; at that time ∼HSK 3
spin; achievements ∼HSK 3
suǒ what one acquires; one's gains ∼HSK 3
history; calendar ∼HSK 3
使 使 shǐ bu de cannot be used; must not (do sth); unacceptable ∼HSK 3
shì power, force; tendency ∼HSK 3
lìng another; the other ∼HSK 3
shì shì affairs of life; things of the world ∼HSK 3
dēng huǒ lights ∼HSK 3
guò to make up for an earlier mistake; to make amends ∼HSK 3
zhǐ the five fingers of one's hand ∼HSK 3
běn lǐng skill; ability; capability HSK 3
rèn de to recognize; to remember sth (or sb) on seeing it; to know HSK 3
běn shì source material; original story HSK 3