The Sorcerer and the White Snake

The Sorcerer and the White Snake 2011

白蛇传说 báishézhuàn shuì

The Sorcerer and the White Snake is an ancient Chinese fable about a woman demon who falls in love with a mortal is brought to life through the latest advances in CGI and action techniques.

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4.14 Intermediate Director Tony Ching Siu-Tung 🍅 29%

Cast

Jet Li Jet Li Fa Hai Wen Zhang Wen Zhang Neng Ren Raymond Lam Fung Raymond Lam Fung Xu Xian Eva Huang Shengyi Eva Huang Shengyi White Snake Charlene Choi Chuek-Yin Charlene Choi Chuek-Yin Green Snake Vivian Hsu Vivian Hsu Ice Harpy Jiang Wu Jiang Wu Turtle Devil Miriam Yeung Chin-Wah Miriam Yeung Chin-Wah Rabbit Devil Chapman To Man-Chat Chapman To Man-Chat Toad Monster Lam Suet Lam Suet Chicken Devil

Vocabulary

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咬 咬 yǎo to bite; to nip HSK 5
必 必 bì certainly; must; will; necessarily HSK 5
只不过 只不過 zhǐ bu guò only; merely; nothing but; no more than; it's just that ... HSK 5
硬 硬 yìng hard; stiff; solid; (fig.) strong; firm; resolutely; uncompromisingly; laboriously; with great difficulty; good (quality); able (person); (of food) filling; substantial HSK 5
拼 拼 pīn to piece together; to join together; to stake all; adventurous; at the risk of one's life; to spell HSK 5
辛苦 辛苦 xīn kǔ exhausting; hard; tough; arduous; to work hard; to go to a lot of trouble; hardship(s) HSK 5
浪漫 浪漫 làng màn romantic HSK 5
躲 躲 duǒ to hide; to dodge; to avoid HSK 5
一辈子 一輩子 yī bèi zi (for) a lifetime HSK 5
彼此 彼此 bǐ cǐ each other; one another HSK 5
好运 好運 hǎo yùn good luck HSK 5
撞 撞 zhuàng to knock against; to bump into; to run into; to meet by accident HSK 5
逃 逃 táo to escape; to run away; to flee HSK 5
毒 毒 dú poison; to poison; poisonous; malicious; cruel; fierce; narcotics HSK 5
吐 吐 tǔ to spit; to send out (silk from a silkworm, bolls from cotton flowers etc); to say; to pour out (one's grievances) HSK 5
厉害 厲害 lì hai (used to describe sb or sth that makes a very strong impression, whether favorable or unfavorable) terrible; intense; severe; devastating; amazing; awesome; outstanding; (of a person) stern; strict; harsh; shrewd; tough; (of an animal) fierce; (of a resemblance) striking; (of liquor or chili pepper) strong; (of bacteria) virulent HSK 5
聪明 聰明 cōng ming intelligent; clever; bright; smart; acute (of sight and hearing) HSK 5
吓 嚇 hè to scare; to intimidate; to threaten; (interjection showing disapproval) tut-tut; (interjection showing astonishment) HSK 5
偷 偷 tōu to steal; to pilfer; to snatch; thief; stealthily HSK 5
加上 加上 jiā shàng plus; to put in; to add; to add on; to add into; in addition; on top of that HSK 5
颗 顆 kē classifier for small spheres, pearls, corn grains, teeth, hearts, satellites etc HSK 5
一旦 一旦 yī dàn in case (sth happens); if; once (sth happens, then...); when; in a short time; in one day HSK 5
傻 傻 shǎ foolish HSK 5
分析 分析 fēn xī to analyze; analysis HSK 5
陪 陪 péi to accompany; to keep sb company; to assist; old variant of 赔 HSK 5
放弃 放棄 fàng qì to renounce; to abandon; to give up HSK 5
拥有 擁有 yōng yǒu to have; to possess HSK 5
可 可 kě (prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very HSK 5
喜新厌旧 喜新厭舊 xǐ xīn yàn jiù lit. to like the new, and hate the old (idiom); fig. enamored with new people (e.g. new girlfriend), bored with the old Idiom ∼HSK 4
带刺 帶刺 dài cì thorny; (fig.) barbed; sarcastic Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
热闹 熱鬧 rè nao bustling with noise and excitement; lively Xiehouyu HSK 4
苦 苦 kǔ bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; to bring suffering to; painstakingly Xiehouyu HSK 4
老婆 老婆 lǎo pó (coll.) wife Colloquialism HSK 4
烧 燒 shāo to burn; to cook; to stew; to bake; to roast; to heat; to boil (tea, water etc); fever; to run a temperature; (coll.) to let things go to one's head Colloquialism HSK 4
俩 倆 liǎ two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some Colloquialism HSK 4
法海 法海 Fǎ hǎi Fahai, name of the evil Buddhist monk in Tale of the White Snake Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
雷峰塔 雷峰塔 Léi fēng Tǎ Leifeng Pagoda, by West Lake until it was destroyed (also from Madam White Snake) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
神农 神農 Shén nóng Shennong or Farmer God (c. 2000 BC), first of the legendary Flame Emperors, and creator of agriculture Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
佛光 佛光 Fó guāng Buddha's teachings; aura (around the head of Buddha) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
方丈 方丈 Fāng zhang one of three fabled islands in Eastern sea, abode of immortals Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
净土 淨土 Jìng tǔ (Buddhism) Pure Land, usually refers to Amitabha Buddha's Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss (Sukhavati in Sanskrit) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
端午 端午 Duān wǔ Dragon Boat Festival (5th day of the 5th lunar month) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
雷锋 雷鋒 Léi Fēng Lei Feng (1940-1962), a soldier celebrated by the Chinese government from 1963 onward as a model of selflessness and devotion to the Communist Party Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
佛门 佛門 Fó mén Buddhism Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
没想到 沒想到 méi xiǎng dào didn't expect HSK 4
仙 仙 xiān immortal ∼HSK 4
怎么会 怎麼會 zěn yāo huì how could it ∼HSK 4
相 相 Xiāng mutually ∼HSK 4
公子 公子 gōng zǐ son of an official; son of nobility; your son (honorific) ∼HSK 4
轮回 輪回 lún huí variant of ∼HSK 4