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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出兵 出兵 chū bīng to send troops ∼HSK 4
史官 史官 shǐ guān scribe; court recorder; historian; historiographer ∼HSK 4
落得 落得 luò de ending up as; leading to; resulting in; in total ∼HSK 4
劳 勞 láo labor, toil, do manual work ∼HSK 4
打扰了 打擾了 dǎ rǎo le sorry to interrupt you, but...; sorry to have bothered you; sorry, I have to go; (slang) (coined c. 2017) used facetiously to terminate a conversation (esp. online) when the other person is being insufferable ∼HSK 4
阵子 陣子 zhèn zi period of time ∼HSK 4
既是 既是 jì shì is both...(and...); since; as; being the case that ∼HSK 4
投怀送抱 投懷送抱 tóu huái sòng bào to throw oneself in sb's arms; to throw oneself at sb ∼HSK 4
穴 穴 xué cave, den, hole; KangXi radical 116 ∼HSK 4
归咎 歸咎 guī jiù to put the blame on; to accuse ∼HSK 4
不符 不符 bù fú inconsistent; not in agreement with; not agree or tally with; not conform to ∼HSK 4
注意力 注意力 zhù yì lì attention ∼HSK 4
经由 經由 jīng yóu via ∼HSK 4
定局 定局 dìng jú foregone conclusion; to be settled conclusively ∼HSK 4
温 溫 Wēn lukewarm ∼HSK 4
承 承 Chéng inherit, receive; succeed ∼HSK 4
侍卫 侍衛 shì wèi Imperial bodyguard ∼HSK 4
高处 高處 gāo chù high place; elevation ∼HSK 4
仪 儀 yí ceremony, rites gifts; admire ∼HSK 4
杜 杜 Dù stop, prevent; restrict; surname ∼HSK 4
不自量力 不自量力 bù zì liàng lì (idiom) to overestimate one's capabilities ∼HSK 4
治好 治好 zhì hǎo to cure ∼HSK 4
养成 養成 yǎng chéng to cultivate; to raise; to form (a habit); to acquire HSK 4
一再 一再 yī zài repeatedly HSK 4
虫子 蟲子 chóng zi insect; bug; worm HSK 4
动摇 動搖 dòng yáo to sway; to waver; to rock; to rattle; to destabilize; to pose a challenge to HSK 4
着火 著火 zháo huǒ to catch fire HSK 4
难免 難免 nán miǎn hard to avoid; difficult to escape from; will inevitably HSK 4
未必 未必 wèi bì not necessarily; maybe not HSK 4
咸 咸 xián all; everyone; each; widespread; harmonious HSK 4
记载 記載 jì zǎi to write down; to record; written account HSK 4
打败 打敗 dǎ bài to defeat; to overpower; to beat; to be defeated HSK 4
没错 沒錯 méi cuò that's right; sure!; rest assured!; that's good; can't go wrong HSK 4
极其 極其 jí qí extremely HSK 4
燃烧 燃燒 rán shāo to ignite; to combust; to burn; combustion; flaming HSK 4
多次 多次 duō cì many times; repeatedly HSK 4
尺 尺 chě one of the characters used to represent a musical note in gongche notation, 工尺谱 HSK 4
多年 多年 duō nián many years; for many years; longstanding HSK 4
代替 代替 dài tì to replace; to take the place of HSK 4
沉 沉 chén to submerge; to immerse; to sink; to keep down; to lower; to drop; deep; profound; heavy HSK 4
相处 相處 xiāng chǔ to be in contact (with sb); to associate; to interact; to get along (well, poorly) HSK 4
轻易 輕易 qīng yì easily; lightly; rashly HSK 4
堵 堵 dǔ to block up (a road, pipe etc); to stop up (a hole); (fig.) (of a person) choked up with anxiety or stress; wall (literary); (classifier for walls) HSK 4
反而 反而 fǎn ér on the contrary; instead HSK 4
宽 寬 kuān wide; broad; loose; relaxed; lenient HSK 4
遇见 遇見 yù jiàn to meet HSK 4
独特 獨特 dú tè unique; distinctive HSK 4
稳 穩 wěn settled; steady; stable HSK 4
描述 描述 miáo shù to describe; description HSK 4
对付 對付 duì fu to handle; to deal with; to tackle; to get by with; to make do; (dialect) (usu. used in the negative) to get along with (sb) HSK 4