Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings 2018
狄仁杰之四大天王
Dee, the detective serving Chinese empress Wu Zetian, is called upon to investigate a series of strange events in Loyang, including the appearance of mysterious warriors wearing Chiyou ghost masks, foxes that speak human language and the pillar sculptures in the palace coming alive.
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Vocabulary
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| 血 血 | blood; colloquial pr. [xiě] | Colloquialism |
| 朝中 朝中 | North Korea-China | Proper Noun |
| 洛阳 洛陽 | Luoyang, prefecture-level city in Henan Province | Proper Noun |
| 卫 衛 | guard, protect, defend | |
| 沙 沙 | sand, gravel, pebbles; granulated | |
| 士 士 | scholar, gentleman; soldier | |
| 敌 敵 | enemy, foe, rival; resist | |
| 龙头 龍頭 | faucet; tap; bicycle handlebar; chief; boss (esp. of a gang); (referring to a company) leader; front-runner; figurehead on the prow of a dragon boat | |
| 接管 接管 | to take over; to assume control | |
| 门派 門派 | sect; school (group of followers of a particular doctrine) | |
| 逾 踰 | go over, pass over, exceed | |
| 失 失 | lose; make mistake, neglect | |
| 绝不 絕不 | in no way; not in the least; absolutely not | |
| 朝廷 朝廷 | court; imperial household; dynasty | |
| 干嘛 幹嘛 | what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? | |
| 帝 帝 | supreme ruler, emperor; god | |
| 到时候 到時候 | when the moment comes; at that time | |
| 京城 京城 | capital of a country | |
| 龙椅 龍椅 | the Dragon Throne; the imperial throne | |
| 状 狀 | form; appearance; shape; official | |
| 衣衫 衣衫 | clothing; unlined garment | |
| 后世 後世 | later generations | |
| 指名 指名 | to mention by name; to designate; designated | |
| 花火 花火 | firework | |
| 区区 區區 | insignificant; trifling; merely | |
| 报上 報上 | in the newspaper | |
| 在朝 在朝 | sitting (currently serving, e.g. board members) | |
| 值日 值日 | on day duty | |
| 乱真 亂真 | to pass off as genuine; spurious | |
| 无人 無人 | unmanned; uninhabited | |
| 花时间 花時間 | to take up time; to spend time | |
| 台下 臺下 | off the stage; in the audience | |
| 帽 㡌 | hat, cap; cap-like tops | |
| 木 木 | tree; wood, lumber; wooden | |
| 步步 步步 | step by step; at every step | |
| 输给 輸給 | to lose to (sb); to be outdone by | |
| 赶来 趕來 | to rush over | |
| 每个人 每個人 | everybody; everyone | |
| 突 突 | suddenly, abruptly, unexpectedly | |
| 不支 不支 | to be unable to endure | |
| 并称 並稱 | joint name; combined name | |
| 半死 半死 | half dead (of torment, hunger, tiredness etc); (tired) to death; (terrified) out of one's wits; (beaten) to within an inch of one's life; (knock) the daylights out of sb | |
| 非要 非要 | to want absolutely; to insist on (doing sth) | |
| 上马 上馬 | to get on a horse; to mount | |
| 易容 易容 | to change one's appearance | |
| 算准 算準 | to calculate precisely; to identify; to discern; to tell | |
| 地皮 地皮 | lot; section of land; ground | |
| 心动 心動 | heartbeat; heart rate; (fig.) emotionally affected; aroused (of desire, emotion, interest etc) | |
| 意念 意念 | idea; thought | |
| 世间 世間 | world; earth |