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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lóng gōng palace of the Dragon King at the bottom of the Eastern Sea ∼HSK 6
gōng to make a breakthrough; to break through; to breach (military) ∼HSK 6
shàn chuǎng to enter without permission; to trespass ∼HSK 6
jīn dǒu yún Sun Wukong's magical cloud ∼HSK 6
what for?; what's the reason? ∼HSK 6
shù zuì please forgive me ∼HSK 6
jìn fàn to invade ∼HSK 6
qiè by no means ∼HSK 6
xiè dài slack; lazy; remiss ∼HSK 6
zhū miè to wipe out; to exterminate ∼HSK 6
sūn monkey (pejorative) ∼HSK 6
yǒu what is there ∼HSK 6
huī jìn ashes ∼HSK 6
ráo mìng to spare sb's life ∼HSK 6
shèng great sage; mahatma; king; emperor; outstanding personage; Buddha ∼HSK 6
chéng xiān become an immortal ∼HSK 6
yuán to originate; origin; genesis; account of the origins of an endeavor ∼HSK 6
pán kāi tiān 盘: tray, plate, dish; examine · 古: old, classic, ancient · 开: open; initiate, begin, start · 天: sky, heaven; god, celestial · 地: earth; soil, ground; region ∼HSK 6
gān xīn not reconciled to; not resigned to ∼HSK 6
quán power; authority ∼HSK 6
hǎo wéi zhī to do one's best; to shape up; to fend for oneself; you're on your own ∼HSK 6
to set foot on (a foreign land etc); to tread; (fig.) to enter (a new sphere) ∼HSK 6
cán yuán duàn lit. walls reduced to rubble (idiom); fig. scene of devastation; ruins ∼HSK 6
shì what matter ∼HSK 6
shī patriarch (founder) ∼HSK 6
shàn yòng to be good at using (sth); to put (sth) to good use ∼HSK 6
shàn è good and evil; good versus evil ∼HSK 6
xiǎo humble disciple ∼HSK 6
cōng yǐng smart; intelligent ∼HSK 6
xiān (literary) my deceased grandfather; (literary) ancestors ∼HSK 6
xiān zhào omen ∼HSK 6
liàn gōng to do tai chi; to practice kung-fu (or other martial art); to train (for dancing, acrobatics etc) ∼HSK 6
bié don't get involved; ignore it!; don't have anything to do with (him, her etc); don't speak to ∼HSK 6
zhè bān in this way ∼HSK 6
zhēng guǒ true attainment (Buddhist) ∼HSK 6
殿 殿 bǎo diàn treasure hall ∼HSK 6
hūn yōng muddleheaded ∼HSK 6
jìn to set foot in; to tread (in or on); to walk into ∼HSK 6
bào ēn to pay a debt of gratitude; to repay a kindness ∼HSK 6
chū píng ān lit. peace when you come or go; peace wherever you go ∼HSK 6
fāng from where ∼HSK 6
líng xìng spiritual nature; spirituality; intelligence (esp. in animals) ∼HSK 6
táo qíng cāo to cultivate one's mind; to build character ∼HSK 6
vulgar; poor taste ∼HSK 6
yǒu qíng to be in love; sentient beings (Buddhism) ∼HSK 6
zhì shuǐ 大: big, great, vast, large, high · 禹: legendary hsia dynasty founder · 治: govern, regulate, administer · 水: water, liquid, lotion, juice ∼HSK 6
shèn lóu hǎi shì 蜃: marine monster which can change its shape; water spouts; clams · 楼: building of two or more stories · 海: sea, ocean; maritime · 市: market, fair; city, town; trade ∼HSK 6
cáng to harbor; to shelter ∼HSK 6
jiàn píng 路: road, path, street; journey · 见: see, observe, behold; perceive · 不: no, not; un-; negative prefix · 平: flat, level, even; peaceful ∼HSK 6
zuò è to do evil ∼HSK 6