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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Fèng male phoenix; symbol of joy ∼HSK 5
chì wings; fin ∼HSK 5
shén magical object; object symbolic of imperial power; fine weapon; very useful tool ∼HSK 5
huàn illusion, fantasy, mirage ∼HSK 5
níng coagulate; congeal; freeze ∼HSK 5
cover, hide, conceal; shelter ∼HSK 5
Zhào omen; million; mega; also trillion. China = million; Japan and Taiwan = trillion ∼HSK 5
èr secondly; the other (usu. of two); the second ∼HSK 5
láo fán to inconvenience; to trouble (sb with a request) ∼HSK 5
tíng courtyard; spacious hall or yard ∼HSK 5
shòu shěn to stand trial; to be on trial (for a crime) ∼HSK 5
unpolished gem, uncarved gem ∼HSK 5
press down, repress; curb, hinder ∼HSK 5
huò misfortune, calamity, disaster ∼HSK 5
holy, sage ∼HSK 5
shén occult force; the power of a God or spirit ∼HSK 5
shén tōng remarkable ability; magical power ∼HSK 5
liè bad, inferior; slightly ∼HSK 5
how could (rhetorical) ∼HSK 5
zāo encounter, suffer ∼HSK 5
chuǎng guān to crash through a barrier ∼HSK 5
open; begin, commence; explain ∼HSK 5
bǐng report to, petition ∼HSK 5
disciple ∼HSK 5
kuī jiǎ armor; body armor and helmet ∼HSK 5
rude; rudely ∼HSK 5
píng shén me (spoken) why?; for which reason? ∼HSK 5
yǒu to be entitled; to qualify; to be qualified ∼HSK 5
Qīn respect, admire; respectful ∼HSK 5
zěn néng how can ∼HSK 5
crouch, crawl, lie hidden, conceal ∼HSK 5
liǎng yàng not the same; different ∼HSK 5
chóng zhèn to revitalize; to restore (prestige, prosperity etc); revival; recovery ∼HSK 5
xiū liàn (of Taoists) to practice austerities; to practice asceticism ∼HSK 5
xiǎng yòng to enjoy (i.e. have the use or benefit of) ∼HSK 5
tōu to steal ∼HSK 5
rèn zuì to admit guilt; to plead guilty ∼HSK 5
chū zhàn (military) to go off to war; (sports) to compete ∼HSK 5
can't ∼HSK 5
qiān a fault, mistake, error, transgression ∼HSK 5
the Buddha ∼HSK 5
xiāng děng equal; equally; equivalent HSK 5
bèi lifetime; generation; group of people; class; classifier for generations; (literary) classifier for people HSK 5
zāi disaster; calamity HSK 5
to splash; to spill; rough and coarse; brutish HSK 5
chēng hào name; term of address; title HSK 5
yuàn to blame; (bound form) resentment; hatred; grudge HSK 5
dié butterfly HSK 5
hóu monkey HSK 5
táo peach HSK 5