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.
Cast
Vocabulary
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| 婴儿 嬰兒 | infant; baby; lead (Pb) | |
| 从未 從未 | never | |
| 真心 真心 | sincere; heartfelt | |
| 盯 盯 | to watch attentively; to fix one's attention on; to stare at; to gaze at | |
| 狼 狼 | wolf | |
| 并非 並非 | really isn't | |
| 嫁 嫁 | (of a woman) to marry; to marry off a daughter; to shift (blame etc) | |
| 且 且 | and; moreover; yet; for the time being; to be about to; both (... and...) | |
| 有所 有所 | somewhat; to some extent | |
| 唯 唯 | only; alone; -ism (in Chinese, a prefix, often combined with a suffix such as 主义 or 论, e.g. 唯理论, rationalism) | |
| 即 即 | namely; that is; i.e.; prompt; at once; at present; even if; prompted (by the occasion); to approach; to come into contact; to assume (office); to draw near | |
| 不知 不知 | not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) | |
| 则 則 | (literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then; (bound form) standard; norm; (bound form) principle; (literary) to imitate; to follow; classifier for written items | |
| 感 感 | to feel; to move; to touch; to affect; feeling; emotion; (suffix) sense of ~ | |
| 主 主 | owner; master; host; individual or party concerned; God; Lord; main; to indicate or signify; trump card (in card games) | |
| 未 未 | not yet; did not; have not; not; 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep; ancient Chinese compass point: 210° | |
| 及 及 | and; to reach; up to; in time for | |
| 以 㕥 | abbr. for Israel 列 | |
| 之 之 | (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it | |
| 大逆不道 大逆不道 | disgraceful (of behavior that is unfilial, rebellious or otherwise in grave breach of the norms of society) | Idiom |
| 死于非命 死於非命 | violent death (idiom); to die in a disaster; an unnatural death | Idiom |
| 奇珍异宝 奇珍異寶 | rare treasure (idiom) | Idiom |
| 十恶不赦 十惡不赦 | wicked beyond redemption (idiom); heinous | Idiom |
| 明辨是非 明辨是非 | to distinguish right and wrong (idiom) | Idiom |
| 身首异处 身首異處 | to be decapitated (idiom) | Idiom |
| 自生自灭 自生自滅 | to emerge and perish on its own; to run its course (idiom) | Idiom |
| 锦衣玉食 錦衣玉食 | brocade garments, jade meals (idiom); a life of luxury; extravagance | Idiom |
| 罪大恶极 罪大惡極 | guilty of terrible crimes (idiom); reprehensible | Idiom |
| 出生入死 出生入死 | from the cradle to the grave (idiom); to go through fire and water; brave; willing to risk life and limb | Idiom |
| 逍遥自在 逍遙自在 | free and at leisure (idiom); unfettered; outside the reach of the law (of criminal); at large | Idiom |
| 借尸还魂 借屍還魂 | lit. reincarnated in sb else's body (idiom); fig. a discarded or discredited idea returns in another guise | Idiom |
| 见死不救 見死不救 | 见: see, observe, behold; perceive · 死: die; dead; death · 不: no, not; un-; negative prefix · 救: save, rescue, relieve; help, aid | Xiehouyu |
| 不成 不成 | won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be? | Xiehouyu |
| 就算 就算 | (coll.) even if | Colloquialism |
| 雷 雷 | 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 |
| 嘛 嘛 | used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? | Colloquialism |
| 天谴 天譴 | the wrath of Heaven; imperial displeasure | |
| 父王 父王 | Father (royal address) | |
| 妖孽 妖孽 | evil omen, monster | |
| 谋反 謀反 | to plot a rebellion; to conspire against the state | |
| 反贼 反賊 | (imperial China) rebel; traitor; (post-1949) enemy of the state; counter-revolutionary; (slang) dissident (used self-referentially, esp. in pro-democracy circles) | |
| 罪人 罪人 | sinner | |
| 主帅 主帥 | (military) commander-in-chief; (sports) team manager; coach | |
| 先祖 先祖 | (literary) my deceased grandfather; (literary) ancestors | |
| 献祭 獻祭 | to offer sacrifice | |
| 天尊 天尊 | Heavenly Worthy | |
| 诸侯 諸侯 | dukes or princes who rule a part of the country under the emperor; local rulers | |
| 凡人 凡人 | ordinary person; mortal; earthling | |
| 弑君 弒君 | regicide; to commit regicide | |
| 叔祖 叔祖 | grandfather's younger brother |