Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms 2023
封神Ⅰ:朝歌风云
Based on the most well-known classical fantasy novel of China, Fengshenyanyi, the trilogy is a magnificent eastern high fantasy epic that recreates the prolonged mythical wars between humans, immortals and monsters, which happened more than three thousand years ago.
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Vocabulary
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| 意 意 | meaning, intent | |
| 谋 謀 | plan, scheme; strategem | |
| 体弱 體弱 | debility | |
| 宋 宋 | Song dynasty; surname | |
| 唯有 唯有 | only | |
| 更替 更替 | to take over (from one another); to alternate; to replace; to relay | |
| 拒 拒 | ward off with hand, defend | |
| 冲进 衝進 | to rush in; to charge in | |
| 农夫 農夫 | peasant; farmer | |
| 首级 首級 | severed head | |
| 特为 特為 | for a specific purpose; specially | |
| 非但 非但 | not only | |
| 下沉 下沉 | to sink down | |
| 微末 微末 | tiny; negligible | |
| 何出此言 何出此言 | where do these words stem from?; why do you (he, etc) say such a thing? | |
| 降下 降下 | to fall; to drop | |
| 阁 閣 | chamber, pavilion; cabinet | |
| 什么人 什麼人 | what kind of person | |
| 安危 安危 | safety and danger; safety | |
| 怎么会 怎麼會 | how could it | |
| 歉收 歉收 | crop failure; poor harvest | |
| 粮 糧 | food, grain, provisions | |
| 而后 而後 | after that; then | |
| 叵测 叵測 | unfathomable; unpredictable; treacherous | |
| 风火轮 風火輪 | (martial arts) wind-and-fire wheel, weapon used in hand-to-hand fighting; (Daoism) a magical pair of wheels on which one can stand to ride at great speed, used by Nezha; (fig.) never-ending treadmill | |
| 远道而来 遠道而來 | to come from far away | |
| 丹 丹 | cinnabar (native HgS); vermilion (artificial HgS used as pigment) | |
| 回事儿 回事兒 | what's the matter | |
| 申 申 | to state to a superior, report; extend; 9th terrestrial branch | |
| 火烧 火燒 | to set fire to; to burn down; burning hot; baked cake | |
| 步法 步法 | footwork | |
| 相 相 | mutually | |
| 可不 可不 | that's just the way it is; exactly! | |
| 降世 降世 | lit. to descend to earth (of an immortal); to be born | |
| 降生 降生 | to be born; arrival of newborn; birth (of a savior or religious leader) | |
| 此类 此類 | this kind; these kinds; such | |
| 贺 賀 | congratulate; send present | |
| 四方 四方 | four-way; four-sided; in all directions; everywhere | |
| 夭折 夭折 | to die young or prematurely; to come to a premature end; to be aborted prematurely | |
| 失算 失算 | to miscalculate; to misjudge | |
| 另有 另有 | to have some other (reason etc) | |
| 居心何在 居心何在 | What's (he) up to?; What's the motive behind all this? | |
| 闪开 閃開 | to get out of the way | |
| 示 示 | show, manifest; demonstrate | |
| 摆布 擺布 | to arrange; to order about; to manipulate | |
| 断言 斷言 | to assert; assertion | |
| 怎么能 怎麼能 | how could one | |
| 民心 民心 | popular sentiment | |
| 责 責 | duty; responsibility; to reproach; to blame | |
| 永 永 | long, perpetual, eternal, forever |