Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame

Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame 2010

狄仁杰之通天帝国 dírénjié zhī tōng tiāndì guó

When the future empress Wu Zetian's two courtiers die in a mysterious fire, she gets Di Renjie, a former detective and rebel, released from prison to solve the mystery of the fire.

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5.4 Advanced Director Tsui Hark 🍅 80%

Cast

Andy Lau Andy Lau Detective Dee Li Bingbing Li Bingbing Shangguan Jing'er Deng Chao Deng Chao Pei Donglai Tony Leung Ka-fai Tony Leung Ka-fai Shatuo Zhong Carina Lau Carina Lau Wu Zetian Richard Ng Yiu-Hon Richard Ng Yiu-Hon Wang Lu (before face-lift) Teddy Robin Teddy Robin Wang Lu (after face-lift) Liu Jinshan Liu Jinshan Xue Yong Yao Lu Yao Lu Li Xiao Wang Deshun Wang Deshun Xiazi Ling

Vocabulary

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同 同 tóng like; same; similar; together; alike; with HSK 6
如 如 rú as; as if; such as HSK 6
于 于 yú (of time or place) in; at; on; (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for; (indicating a source) from; out of; (used in comparison) than; (used in the passive voice) by HSK 6
啦 啦 lā (onom.) sound of singing, cheering etc; (phonetic); (dialect) to chat HSK 6
与 與 yǔ and; to give; together with HSK 6
心神不宁 心神不寧 xīn shén bù níng to feel ill at ease Idiom ∼HSK 5
寸步不离 寸步不離 cùn bù bù lí to follow sb closely (idiom); to keep close to Idiom ∼HSK 5
杀一儆百 殺一儆百 shā yī jǐng bǎi lit. kill one to warn a hundred (idiom); to punish an individual as an example to others; pour encourager les autres Idiom ∼HSK 5
声东击西 聲東擊西 shēng dōng jī xī to threaten the east and strike to the west (idiom); to create a diversion Idiom ∼HSK 5
胡言乱语 胡言亂語 hú yán luàn yǔ babbling nonsense (idiom); crazy and unfounded ravings; double Dutch Idiom ∼HSK 5
牛鬼蛇神 牛鬼蛇神 niú guǐ shé shén evil monsters; (fig.) bad characters; (political) bad elements Idiom ∼HSK 5
调虎离山 調虎離山 diào hǔ lí shān to lure the tiger from its domain in the mountains (idiom); to lure an enemy away from his territory Idiom ∼HSK 5
神通广大 神通廣大 shén tōng guǎng dà (idiom) to possess great magical power; to possess remarkable abilities Idiom ∼HSK 5
必死无疑 必死無疑 bì sǐ wú yí will die for sure; to be a goner Xiehouyu ∼HSK 5
为难 為難 wéi nán to feel embarrassed or awkward; to make things difficult (for someone); to find things difficult (to do or manage) Xiehouyu HSK 5
搞不好 搞不好 gǎo bu hǎo (coll.) maybe; perhaps Colloquialism ∼HSK 5
胡子 鬍子 hú zi beard; mustache or whiskers; facial hair; (coll.) bandit Colloquialism HSK 5
狄 狄 Dí tribe from northern china; surnam ∼HSK 5
薛 薛 Xuē kind of marsh grass; feudal state ∼HSK 5
柱 柱 zhù pillar, post; support; lean on ∼HSK 5
焰 焰 yàn flame, blaze; glowing, blazing ∼HSK 5
戬 戩 jiǎn exterminate, destroy; blessing ∼HSK 5
颐 頤 yí cheeks; jaw; chin; rear; to nourish ∼HSK 5
妖 妖 yāo demon, monster ∼HSK 5
裴 裴 Péi surname; look of a flowing gown ∼HSK 5
驴 驢 lǘ donkey, ass ∼HSK 5
磷 燐 lín phosphorus; water rushing between ∼HSK 5
臣 臣 Chén minister, statesman, official ∼HSK 5
兵器 兵器 bīng qì weapon ∼HSK 5
卿 卿 qīng noble, high officer ∼HSK 5
亢 亢 Kàng high, proud; violent, excessive; skilled; name ∼HSK 5
诏 詔 zhào decree, proclaim; imperial decree ∼HSK 5
即刻 即刻 jí kè immediately; instant; instantly ∼HSK 5
刑 刑 Xíng punishment, penalty; law ∼HSK 5
遭 遭 zāo encounter, suffer ∼HSK 5
号令 號令 hào lìng an order (esp. army); bugle call expressing military order; verbal command ∼HSK 5
梵 梵 Fàn Buddhist, Sanskrit ∼HSK 5
衍 衍 yǎn overflow, spill over, spread out ∼HSK 5
朕 朕 zhèn I/We (royal we, used by emperors) ∼HSK 5
打入 打入 dǎ rù to penetrate; to break into (a market, social group etc); to infiltrate (enemy ranks etc); to banish to; to relegate to; to insert; to inject; to crack (an egg) into (a bowl etc) ∼HSK 5
丘 丘 Qiū hill; elder; empty; a name ∼HSK 5
赦 赦 shè pardon ∼HSK 5
社稷 社稷 shè jì state; country; the Gods of earth and grain ∼HSK 5
大军 大軍 dà jūn army; main forces ∼HSK 5
自燃 自燃 zì rán spontaneous combustion ∼HSK 5
陀 陀 tuó steep bank, rough terrain ∼HSK 5
至亲 至親 zhì qīn next of kin; closely related ∼HSK 5
霄 霄 xiāo sky; clouds, mist; night ∼HSK 5
熔 熔 róng melt, smelt, fuse; mold ∼HSK 5
擅 擅 shàn monopolize; claim; arbitrarily; to dare ∼HSK 5