The Yellow Muffler

The Yellow Muffler 1972

chūn

Two sisters, Ching-ping (Irene Chen I-ling) and Pai-hung (Betty Ting Pei) struggle to find a workable act after their magician father and younger sister leave to try their luck in Taiwan. A good friend gets them cast in a new movie, and the rest is history....

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4.26 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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quán with all one's strength; full strength; all-out (effort); fully (support) HSK 6
fēn atmosphere; mood HSK 6
kěn to agree; to consent; to be willing to HSK 6
shēng to sacrifice one's life; to sacrifice (sth valued); beast slaughtered as a sacrifice HSK 6
piān to lean; to slant; oblique; prejudiced; to deviate from average; to stray from the intended line; stubbornly; contrary to expectations HSK 6
jiāo ào pride; arrogance; conceited; proud of sth HSK 6
gòng xiàn to contribute; to dedicate; to devote; contribution HSK 6
lonely; solitary HSK 6
cān meal; to eat; classifier for meals HSK 6
kuài cheerful; cheerily; delightful; pleasant; pleasantly; pleasing; happy; delighted HSK 6
yuán liàng to excuse; to forgive; to pardon HSK 6
xuè blood HSK 6
lòu to show; to reveal; to betray; to expose HSK 6
dǎo dance (performance art); dancing HSK 6
jué to cut short; extinct; to disappear; to vanish; absolutely; by no means HSK 6
jiàn not to see; not to meet; to have disappeared; to be missing HSK 6
Shàng God HSK 6
zài shuō to say again; to put off a discussion until later; moreover; what's more; besides HSK 6
liáo to chat; to depend upon (literary); temporarily; just; slightly HSK 6
to entertain; to amuse; entertainment; recreation; amusement; hobby; fun; joy HSK 6
shuǎng bright; clear; crisp; open; frank; straightforward; to feel well; fine; pleasurable; invigorating; to deviate HSK 6
to put up; to build (scaffolding); to hang (clothes on a pole); to connect; to join; to arrange in pairs; to match; to add; to throw in (resources); to take (boat, train); variant of 褡 HSK 6
tuō to drag; to tow; to trail; to hang down; to mop (the floor); to delay; to drag on HSK 6
theatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc); dramatic (change, increase etc); acute; severe HSK 6
suàn shì considered to be; at last HSK 6
jiě to divide; to break up; to split; to separate; to dissolve; to solve; to melt; to remove; to untie; to loosen; to open; to emancipate; to explain; to understand; to know; a solution; a dissection HSK 6
hùn to mix; to mingle; muddled; to drift along; to muddle along; to pass for; to get along with sb; thoughtless; reckless HSK 6
qíng mood; state of mind; moodiness HSK 6
texture; grain (of wood); inner essence; intrinsic order; reason; logic; truth; science; natural science (esp. physics); to manage; to pay attention to; to run (affairs); to handle; to put in order; to tidy up HSK 6
Zàng Tibet; abbr. for Xizang or Tibet Autonomous Region 藏 HSK 6
secondary; auxiliary; deputy; assistant; vice-; abbr. for 副词 adverb; classifier for pairs, sets of things & facial expressions HSK 6
jǐn to the greatest extent; (when used before a noun of location) furthest or extreme; to be within the limits of; to give priority to HSK 6
variant of 逼; to compel; to pressure HSK 6
qīng (of water etc) clear; clean; quiet; still; pure; uncorrupted; clear; distinct; to clear; to settle (accounts) HSK 6
yǒu guān to have sth to do with; to relate to; related to; to concern; concerning HSK 6
zuò to do; to engage in; to write; to compose; to pretend; to feign; to regard as; to consider to be; to be; to act the part of; to feel (itchy, nauseous etc); writings; works HSK 6
(onom.) sound of singing, cheering etc; (phonetic); (dialect) to chat HSK 6
and; to give; together with HSK 6
hún dàn scoundrel; bastard; hoodlum; wretch Xiehouyu ∼HSK 5
chí le late Xiehouyu ∼HSK 5
bài to attend a religious service; (coll.) week; (coll.) Sunday Colloquialism HSK 5
zi beard; mustache or whiskers; facial hair; (coll.) bandit Colloquialism HSK 5
huāng to get panicky; to lose one's head; (coll.) (after 得) unbearably; terribly Colloquialism HSK 5
shōu shi to put in order; to tidy up; to pack; to repair; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb Colloquialism HSK 5
miǎo second (unit of time); arc second (angular measurement unit); (coll.) instantly Colloquialism HSK 5
shèn what (literary, = 什么) ∼HSK 5
me interrogative particle (variant of 嘛) ∼HSK 5
hóng rainbow ∼HSK 5
píng duckweed; wandering, traveling ∼HSK 5
surname; a musical note ∼HSK 5