Journey to the West

Episode review

Defeating the Three Monsters with Magic

S1E15 · 斗法降三怪 dǒu fǎ jiàng sān guài

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Vocabulary

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不灵 不靈 bù líng not work; be ineffective ∼HSK 6
适才 適才 shì cái just now (literary) ∼HSK 6
寡人 寡人 guǎrén I (used by rulers) ∼HSK 6
徒儿 徒兒 tú rén disciple (address) ∼HSK 6
嚷嚷 嚷嚷 rāng rang to argue noisily; to shout; to make widely known; to reproach ∼HSK 6
何止 何止 hé zhǐ far more than; not just ∼HSK 6
入座 入座 rù zuò to take one's seat ∼HSK 6
监工 監工 jiān gōng workplace overseer; foreman ∼HSK 6
依我看 依我看 yī wǒ kàn in my opinion ∼HSK 6
活佛 活佛 huó fó Living Buddha; title of Mongolian Lamas from 17th century ∼HSK 6
灵验 靈驗 líng yàn efficacious; effective; (of a prediction) accurate; correct ∼HSK 6
灾情 災情 zāi qíng disastrous situation; calamity ∼HSK 6
佛像 佛像 fó xiàng Buddhist image; statue of Buddha or Bodhisattva; CL:尊[zun1], 張|张[zhang1] ∼HSK 6
大殿 大殿 dà diàn main hall of a Buddhist temple ∼HSK 6
斗大 斗大 dǒu dà huge ∼HSK 6
这般 這般 zhè bān in this way ∼HSK 6
消停 消停 xiāo tíng to calm down; to stop; to pause; calmly; peaceful; restful ∼HSK 6
茅坑 茅坑 máo kēng latrine pit; latrine ∼HSK 6
发慈悲 發慈悲 fā cí bēi to show mercy; to take pity ∼HSK 6
师哥 師哥 shī gē older martial brother ∼HSK 6
且休 且休 qiě xiū rest for now; stop (usually imperative form) ∼HSK 6
蟠桃 蟠桃 pántáo Peach of Immortality ∼HSK 6
且慢 且慢 qiě màn to wait a moment; do not go too soon ∼HSK 6
假名托姓 假名託姓 jiǎ míng tuō xìng to use a false name and assumed surname (idiom); to travel incognito; to conceal one's identity ∼HSK 6
黎民 黎民 lí mín the common people; the great unwashed ∼HSK 6
遵命 遵命 zūn mìng obey the order ∼HSK 6
有何 有何 yǒu hé what is there ∼HSK 6
念经 念經 niàn jīng to recite or chant Buddhist scripture ∼HSK 6
娘娘 娘娘 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
时辰 時辰 shíchen two-hour period ∼HSK 6
传旨 傳旨 chuán zhǐ convey an edict ∼HSK 6
乾坤 乾坤 qián kūn yin and yang; heaven and earth; the universe ∼HSK 6
何故 何故 hé gù what for?; what's the reason? ∼HSK 6
相助 相助 xiāng zhù help ∼HSK 6
吃桃儿 吃桃兒 chī táo rén to eat peaches ∼HSK 6
剃光头 剃光頭 tì guāng tóu to shave the whole head clean; crushing defeat ∼HSK 6
无边 無邊 wú biān without boundary; not bordered HSK 6
响声 響聲 xiǎng shēng noise HSK 6
馒头 饅頭 mán tou steamed roll; steamed bun; steamed bread HSK 6
只管 只管 zhǐ guǎn solely engrossed in one thing; just (one thing, no need to worry about the rest); simply; by all means; please feel free; do not hesitate (to ask for sth) HSK 6
凡是 凡是 fán shì each and every; every; all; any HSK 6
识 識 shí to know; knowledge; Taiwan pr. [shì] HSK 6
寺 寺 sì Buddhist temple; mosque; government office (old) HSK 6
好不容易 好不容易 hǎo bù róng yì with great difficulty; very difficult HSK 6
师父 師父 shī fu used for 师傅 (in Taiwan); master; qualified worker HSK 6
打动 打動 dǎ dòng to move (to pity); arousing (sympathy); touching HSK 6
上台 上台 shàng tái to rise to power (in politics); to go on stage (in the theater) HSK 6
跪 跪 guì to kneel HSK 6
皇帝 皇帝 huáng dì emperor HSK 6
前来 前來 qián lái to come (formal); before; previously HSK 6