What Does "灯不亮戏就没魂了" (dēng bù liàng xì jiù méi hún le) Mean?

dēng灯bù不liàng亮 xì戏jiù就méi没hún魂le了

If the eyes are dull, the role has no soul.

HSK Vocabulary

灯H3 不H1 亮H4 戏H5 就H2 了H1

Show Information

Source Media

TV Series

Season & Episode

S1 E19

Clip Timestamp

35:07

TMDB ID

284110

Conversation Context

Line	Chinese	Pinyin	Translation
1	所有的功夫最后都要落在两只灯上	suǒ yǒu de gōng fu zuì hòu dōu yào luò zài liǎng zhǐ dēng shàng	all the technique ends up in those two eyes.
2▶	灯不亮戏就没魂了	dēng bù liàng xì jiù méi hún le	If the eyes are dull, the role has no soul.
3	灯亮了	dēng liàng le	When the eyes shine,

More Clips From Episode

Total 134 clips (Page 3 of 7)

HSK 7

0:03s

我到现在头都是蒙的

wǒ dào xiàn zài tóu dōu shì méng deMy head is still spinning.

HSK 2

0:03s

我啥都不知道我一点都没准备

wǒ shá dōu bù zhī dào wǒ yì diǎn dōu méi zhǔn bèiI knew nothing. I was unprepared,

HSK 7

0:03s

我也是蒙的你一直都在准备

wǒ yě shì méng de nǐ yì zhí dōu zài zhǔn bèiI was just confused too. You'd been preparing all along.

HSK 3

0:03s

我为我自己感到难过

wǒ wèi wǒ zì jǐ gǎn dào nán guòI felt sorry for myself.

HSK 7

0:03s

好容易熬走了一个花彩香

hǎo róng yì áo zǒu le yí gè huā cǎi xiāngIt was hard enough to outlast Hua Caixiang.

HSK 5

0:03s

可我跟你连争的机会都没有

kě wǒ gēn nǐ lián zhēng de jī huì dōu méi yǒuBut with you, I never had a chance.

HSK 2

0:03s

我该怎么走了

wǒ gāi zěn me zǒu lewhat to do next.

HSK 3

0:03s

没那么老叫我姐

méi nà me lǎo jiào wǒ jiěI'm not that old. Call me Sis.

HSK 7

0:03s

我忌妒死你了

wǒ jì dù sǐ nǐ leI'm so jealous of you.

你这么多年的努力吃了那么多苦是为啥呀

HSK 5

0:03s

你这么多年的努力吃了那么多苦是为啥呀

nǐ zhè me duō nián de nǔ lì chī le nà me duō kǔ shì wèi shá yaWhat were all these years of hard work and suffering for?

HSK 2

0:03s

大半夜的你有病啊

dà bàn yè de nǐ yǒu bìng aAre you nuts? It's the middle of the night!

别睡了起来谝（聊）会儿我睡不着

HSK 3

0:03s

别睡了起来谝（聊）会儿我睡不着

bié shuì le qǐ lái pián （ liáo ） huì er wǒ shuì bù zheDon't sleep! Get up and chat. I can't sleep.

HSK 6

0:03s

那你这几年不白白浪费了

nà nǐ zhè jǐ nián bù bái bái làng fèi leThen, all these years go to waste.

HSK 5

0:03s

就是风头全让她抢了

jiù shì fēng tou quán ràng tā qiǎng leExactly. She stole all the spotlight.

HSK 4

0:03s

拉拉拉整天拉他那个破琴

lā lā lā zhěng tiān lā tā nà ge pò qínAlways playing the accordion.

HSK 4

0:03s

除了这首他还会拉啥

chú le zhè shǒu tā hái huì lā sháCan he play anything besides this?

HSK 7

0:03s

鸹貔（傻瓜）滚

guā pí （ shǎ guā ） gǔnIdiot, get lost!

HSK 5

0:03s

人靠衣服马靠鞍

rén kào yī fú mǎ kào ānClothes matter to people.

你咋不练功呢还在这儿洗菜呢对啊

HSK 2

0:03s

你咋不练功呢还在这儿洗菜呢对啊

nǐ zǎ bù liàn gōng ne hái zài zhè ér xǐ cài ne duì aWhy aren't you training? Why wash veg here? Yeah.

你知道吗你上次在台上太歪（厉害）了

HSK 6

0:03s

你知道吗你上次在台上太歪（厉害）了

nǐ zhī dào ma nǐ shàng cì zài tái shàng tài wāi （ lì hài ） leYou know what? You were amazing on stage last time.