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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làng wave; breaker; unrestrained; dissipated; to stroll; to ramble HSK 7
gōng to attack; to accuse; to study HSK 7
huì city; metropolis HSK 7
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zhǔn not to allow; to forbid; to prohibit HSK 7
shàng still; yet; to value; to esteem HSK 7
guāi (of a child) obedient, well-behaved; clever; shrewd; alert; perverse; contrary to reason; irregular; abnormal HSK 7
róng honor; credit; glory; (honorable) reputation; honorary HSK 7
zhù dìng to foreordain; to be bound to; to be destined to; to be doomed to; inevitably HSK 7
ě used in 恶心 HSK 7
shàn good (virtuous); benevolent; well-disposed; good at sth; to improve or perfect HSK 7
jiē all; each and every; in all cases HSK 7
chí to hold; to grasp; to support; to maintain; to persevere; to manage; to run (i.e. administer); to control HSK 7
yǐn to lead to; to trigger; to initiate; to cause; to evoke (emotions) HSK 7
lǎo old age; very; eldest child in a family; leader of a group; boss; captain of a boat; leader of a criminal gang HSK 7
wàng full moon; to hope; to expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); to look towards; towards HSK 7
gào to say; to tell; to announce; to report; to denounce; to file a lawsuit; to sue HSK 7
huī ash; dust; lime; gray; discouraged; dejected HSK 7
line of business; industry; occupation; job; employment; school studies; enterprise; property; (Buddhism) karma; deed; to engage in; already HSK 7
hēng to groan; to snort; to hum; to croon; humph! HSK 7
shì fàng to release; to set free; to liberate (a prisoner); to discharge HSK 7
líng hún soul; spirit HSK 7
āi interjection or grunt of agreement or recognition (e.g. yes, it's me!); to sigh HSK 7
gōng to congratulate; (interj.) congratulations! HSK 7
láng wolf HSK 7
āi hey!; (interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation) HSK 7
líng quick; alert; efficacious; effective; to come true; spirit; departed soul; coffin HSK 7
to require; to need; to want; necessity; need HSK 7
silk; thread; trace; (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips; classifier: a thread (of cloud, smoke etc), a bit, an iota, a hint (of sth) etc HSK 7
namely; that is; i.e.; prompt; at once; at present; even if; prompted (by the occasion); to approach; to come into contact; to assume (office); to draw near HSK 7
zhī not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) HSK 7
jīng classics; sacred book; scripture; to pass through; to undergo; to bear; to endure; warp (textile); longitude; menstruation; channel (TCM); abbr. for economics 经济 HSK 7
wèi not yet; did not; have not; not; 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep; ancient Chinese compass point: 210° HSK 7
é to chant HSK 7
abbr. for Israel 列 HSK 7
zhī (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it HSK 7
mài xiāng chéng traceable to the same stock (idiom); of a common origin (of trends, ideas etc) Idiom ∼HSK 6
hùn shì wáng devil incarnate (idiom); fiend in human form Idiom ∼HSK 6
zhēn bǎo rare treasure (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 6
shǒu zhī láo lit. the exertion of lifting one's hand (idiom); fig. a very slight effort Idiom ∼HSK 6
yāo guǐ guài demons and ghosts Idiom ∼HSK 6
huī fēi yān miè lit. scattered ashes and dispersed smoke (idiom); fig. to be annihilated; to vanish in a puff of smoke Idiom ∼HSK 6
è zhòng shāng to slander maliciously Idiom ∼HSK 6
léi thunder; (bound form) (military) mine, as in 雷 land mine; (coll.) to shock; to stun; to astound; (Tw) (coll.) spoiler; (Tw) (coll.) to reveal plot details to (sb) Colloquialism HSK 6
used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
tiān tíng Celestial Court ∼HSK 6
yāo hóu demon monkey ∼HSK 6
xiān dān elixir of immortality ∼HSK 6
niáng niang queen; empress; imperial concubine; Goddess, esp. Xi Wangmu 王母娘娘 or 西王母, Queen Mother of the West; mother; aunt ∼HSK 6
Èr láng shén Erlangshen, Chinese deity ∼HSK 6