Chronicles of the Ghostly Tribe 2015
九层妖塔
In 1979, a young soldier is working in China's snowcapped mountains when an explosion reveals bizarre fossils hidden deep in the mountain caverns. What they discover next will change his life and human history forever.
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Vocabulary
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| 闪烁 閃爍 | flickering; twinkling; evasive; vague (of speech) | |
| 胡说 胡說 | to talk nonsense; drivel | |
| 破解 破解 | to break (a bond, constraint etc); to explain; to unravel; to decipher; to decode; to crack (software) | |
| 存放 存放 | to deposit; to store; to leave in sb's care | |
| 野兽 野獸 | beast; wild animal | |
| 前辈 前輩 | senior; older generation; precursor | |
| 气势 氣勢 | imposing manner; loftiness; grandeur; energetic looks; vigor | |
| 遇难 遇難 | to perish; to be killed | |
| 煤矿 煤礦 | coal mine; coal seam | |
| 人为 人為 | artificial; man-made; having human cause or origin; human attempt or effort | |
| 饥饿 飢餓 | hunger; starvation; famine | |
| 铲 剷 | to level off; to root up | |
| 探险 探險 | to explore; to go on an expedition; adventure | |
| 变异 變異 | variation | |
| 外形 外形 | figure; shape; external form; contour | |
| 境内 境內 | within the borders; internal (to a country, province, city etc); domestic | |
| 好比 好比 | to be just like; can be compared to | |
| 坠 墜 | to fall; to drop; to weigh down | |
| 无能为力 無能為力 | impotent (idiom); powerless; helpless | |
| 虽说 雖說 | though; although | |
| 向往 嚮往 | to yearn for; to look forward to | |
| 重返 重返 | to return to | |
| 装扮 裝扮 | to decorate; to adorn; to dress up; to disguise oneself | |
| 迎 迎 | to welcome; to meet; to forge ahead (esp. in the face of difficulties); to meet face to face | |
| 掀起 掀起 | to lift; to raise (a lid etc); (of a storm) to surge; to stir up (waves etc); (fig.) to trigger; set off (a wave of popularity, a controversy etc) | |
| 铝 鋁 | aluminum (chemistry) | |
| 查明 查明 | to investigate and find out; to ascertain | |
| 泄露 泄露 | to leak (information); to divulge; also pr. [xiè lòu] | |
| 阻挡 阻擋 | to stop; to resist; to obstruct | |
| 建筑物 建築物 | building; structure; edifice | |
| 复活 復活 | to revive; (lit. and fig.) to come back to life; (religion) resurrection | |
| 种族 種族 | race; ethnicity | |
| 一瞬间 一瞬間 | split second | |
| 掩护 掩護 | to screen; to shield; to cover; protection; cover | |
| 巧合 巧合 | coincidence; coincidental; to coincide | |
| 原地 原地 | (in) the original place; the place where one currently is; place of origin; local (product) | |
| 绳子 繩子 | cord; string; rope | |
| 来回 來回 | to make a round trip; return journey; back and forth; to and fro; repeatedly | |
| 守护 守護 | to guard; to protect | |
| 别说 別說 | to say nothing of; not to mention; let alone | |
| 尽头 盡頭 | end; extremity; limit | |
| 通往 通往 | to lead to | |
| 朝着 朝著 | towards | |
| 谜 謎 | see 谜儿, riddle | |
| 发掘 發掘 | to excavate; to explore; (fig.) to unearth; to tap into | |
| 火焰 火焰 | blaze; flame | |
| 光芒 光芒 | rays of light; brilliant rays; radiance | |
| 时空 時空 | time and place; world of a particular locale and era; (physics) space-time | |
| 伪装 偽裝 | to pretend to be (asleep etc); to disguise oneself as; pretense; disguise; (military) to camouflage; camouflage | |
| 脑海 腦海 | the mind; the brain |