Chronicles of the Ghostly Tribe

Chronicles of the Ghostly Tribe 2015

九层妖塔 jiǔ céng yāo tǎ

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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4.12 Intermediate Director Lu Chuan, ViVi IMDb 5.1

Cast

Yao Chen Yao Chen Shirley Yang Mark Chao Mark Chao Hu Bayi Rhydian Vaughan Rhydian Vaughan Chen Dong Jerry Lee Jerry Lee Mr. Wang Tang Yan Tang Yan Cao Weiwei Li Feng Li Feng Wang Kaixuan Si Ligeng Si Ligeng Hao Aigo Li Jiawen Li Jiawen Xi Depeng Li Shengda Li Shengda Commander Li Zhang Zihao Zhang Zihao Guard

Vocabulary

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义无反顾 義無反顧 yì wú fǎn gù honor does not allow one to glance back (idiom); duty-bound not to turn back; no surrender; to pursue justice with no second thoughts Idiom ∼HSK 6
披荆斩棘 披荊斬棘 pī jīng zhǎn jí lit. to cut one's way through thistles and thorns (idiom); fig. to overcome all obstacles on the way; to break through hardships; to blaze a new trail Idiom ∼HSK 6
始作俑者 始作俑者 shǐ zuò yǒng zhě lit. the first person to make funerary figurines (idiom); fig. the originator of an evil practice Idiom ∼HSK 6
命中注定 命中註定 mìng zhōng zhù dìng decreed by fate (idiom); destined; fated Idiom ∼HSK 6
雷 雷 léi thunder; (bound form) (military) mine, as in 雷 land mine; (coll.) to shock; to stun; to astound; (Tw) (coll.) spoiler; (Tw) (coll.) to reveal plot details to (sb) Colloquialism HSK 6
古墓 古墓 gǔ mù old tomb (archaeology) ∼HSK 6
高原反应 高原反應 gāo yuán fǎn yìng altitude sickness; acute mountain sickness; abbr. to ∼HSK 6
异族 異族 yì zú different tribe ∼HSK 6
雪崩 雪崩 xuě bēng avalanche ∼HSK 6
土豆丝 土豆絲 tǔ dòu sī julienned potato ∼HSK 6
消气 消氣 xiāo qì to cool one's temper ∼HSK 6
弄清 弄清 nòng qīng to clarify; to fully understand ∼HSK 6
何方 何方 hé fāng from where ∼HSK 6
轰隆 轟隆 hōng lōng (onom.) rumbling; rolling ∼HSK 6
响叮当 響叮噹 xiǎng dīng dāng to tinkle; to jingle; to clank ∼HSK 6
出人命 出人命 chū rén mìng fatal; resulting in sb's death ∼HSK 6
啥子 啥子 shá zi (dialect) what ∼HSK 6
叫唤 叫喚 jiào huan to cry out; to bark out a sound ∼HSK 6
殉葬 殉葬 xùn zàng (of servants etc) to be buried alive with the deceased; (of utensils etc) to be buried with the dead ∼HSK 6
着魔 著魔 zháo mó obsessed; bewitched; enchanted; as if possessed ∼HSK 6
缺氧 缺氧 quē yǎng lacking oxygen; anaerobic ∼HSK 6
有情 有情 yǒu qíng to be in love; sentient beings (Buddhism) ∼HSK 6
腹地 腹地 fù dì hinterland; interior; outback ∼HSK 6
东经 東經 dōng jīng east longitude ∼HSK 6
北纬 北緯 běi wěi north latitude ∼HSK 6
垫底儿 墊底兒 diàn dǐ r erhua variant of ∼HSK 6
蹲下 蹲下 dūn xià to squat down; to crouch ∼HSK 6
受尽 受盡 shòu jìn to suffer enough from; to suffer all kinds of; to have one's fill of ∼HSK 6
熬煎 熬煎 áo jiān suffering; torture ∼HSK 6
斗志昂扬 鬥志昂揚 dòu zhì áng yáng having high fighting spirit ∼HSK 6
迎风 迎風 yíng fēng in the wind; facing the wind; downwind ∼HSK 6
典藏 典藏 diǎn cáng repository of items of cultural significance; collection ∼HSK 6
善本 善本 shàn běn old book; good book; reliable book; rare book ∼HSK 6
尖椒 尖椒 jiān jiāo chili pepper ∼HSK 6
几样 幾樣 jǐ yàng several kinds ∼HSK 6
凯旋 凱旋 kǎi xuán to return in triumph; to return victorious ∼HSK 6
重逢 重逢 chóng féng to meet again; to be reunited; reunion ∼HSK 6
生命体征 生命體徵 shēng mìng tǐ zhēng vital signs ∼HSK 6
祖辈 祖輩 zǔ bèi ancestors; forefathers; ancestry ∼HSK 6
飘飘 飄飄 piāo piāo to float about; to flutter (in the breeze); (dialect) gay guy; (Tw) ghost ∼HSK 6
扬鞭 揚鞭 yáng biān to whip on; to raise a whip; by ext. to swagger ∼HSK 6
云雾 雲霧 yún wù clouds and mist ∼HSK 6
放眼世界 放眼世界 fàng yǎn shì jiè to keep the whole world in view (idiom); to think globally ∼HSK 6
芭蕾舞 芭蕾舞 bā lěi wǔ ballet (loanword) ∼HSK 6
封印 封印 fēng yìn seal (on envelopes) ∼HSK 6
侥幸 僥倖 jiǎo xìng luckily; by a fluke ∼HSK 6
莫名 莫名 mò míng inexpressible; indescribable; unexplainable; inexplicable ∼HSK 6
闭馆 閉館 bì guǎn (of libraries, museums etc) to be closed ∼HSK 6
勘察 勘察 kān chá to reconnoiter; to explore; to survey ∼HSK 6
反攻 反攻 fǎn gōng to counterattack; a counteroffensive ∼HSK 6