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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| 增长 增長 | to grow; to increase | |
| 去世 去世 | to pass away; to die | |
| 据说 據說 | it is said that; reportedly | |
| 各自 各自 | each; respective; apiece | |
| 应当 應當 | should; ought to | |
| 才能 才能 | talent; ability; capacity | |
| 只好 只好 | to have no other option but to ...; to have to; to be forced to | |
| 果然 果然 | really; sure enough; as expected; if indeed | |
| 看起来 看起來 | seemingly; apparently; looks as if; appear to be; gives the impression that; seems on the face of it to be | |
| 争 爭 | to strive for; to vie for; to argue or debate; deficient or lacking (dialect); how or what (literary) | |
| 相比 相比 | to compare | |
| 赶到 趕到 | to hurry (to some place) | |
| 福 福 | good fortune; happiness; luck | |
| 人才 人才 | talent; talented person; looks; attractive looks | |
| 将来 將來 | in the future; future; the future | |
| 全面 全面 | all-around; comprehensive; total; overall | |
| 眼前 眼前 | before one's eyes; now; at present | |
| 前往 前往 | to leave for; to proceed towards; to go to | |
| 甜 甜 | sweet | |
| 念 唸 | to read; to study (a subject); to attend (a school); to read aloud; to give (sb) a tongue-lashing; to miss (sb); idea; remembrance; twenty (banker's anti-fraud numeral corresponding to 廿) | |
| 亲自 親自 | personally; in person; oneself | |
| 快速 快速 | fast; high-speed; rapid | |
| 搬 搬 | to move (i.e. relocate oneself); to move (sth relatively heavy or bulky); to shift; to copy indiscriminately | |
| 恐怕 恐怕 | fear; to dread; I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe | |
| 铁 鐵 | iron (metal); arms; weapons; hard; strong; violent; unshakeable; determined; close; tight (slang) | |
| 大约 大約 | approximately; probably | |
| 上去 上去 | to go up | |
| 赶 趕 | to overtake; to catch up with; to hurry; to rush; to try to catch (the bus etc); to drive (cattle etc) forward; to drive (sb) away; to avail oneself of (an opportunity); until; by (a certain time) | |
| 生意 生意 | life force; vitality | |
| 烟 煙 | cigarette or pipe tobacco; smoke; mist; vapour; tobacco plant; (of the eyes) to be irritated by smoke | |
| 领 領 | neck; collar; to lead; to receive; classifier for clothes, mats, screens etc | |
| 化 化 | to make into; to change into; -ization; to ... -ize; to transform; abbr. for 化学 | |
| 赶紧 趕緊 | hurriedly; without delay | |
| 任 任 | to assign; to appoint; to take up a post; office; responsibility; to let; to allow; to give free rein to; no matter (how, what etc); classifier for terms served in office, or for spouses, girlfriends etc (as in 前任男友) | |
| 对象 對象 | target; object; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend | |
| 立刻 立刻 | forthwith; immediate; prompt; promptly; straightway; thereupon; at once | |
| 初 初 | at first; (at the) beginning; first; junior; basic | |
| 退 退 | to retreat; to withdraw; to reject; to return (sth); to decline | |
| 修 修 | to decorate; to embellish; to repair; to build; to write; to cultivate; to study; to take (a class) | |
| 接近 接近 | to approach; to get close to | |
| 千万 千萬 | ten million; countless; many; one must by all means | |
| 断 斷 | to break; to snap; to cut off; to give up or abstain from sth; to judge; (usu. used in the negative) absolutely; definitely; decidedly | |
| 时刻 時刻 | time; juncture; moment; period of time; constantly; always | |
| 布 佈 | cloth; to declare; to announce; to spread; to make known | |
| 慢慢 慢慢 | slowly | |
| 胜 勝 | victory; success; to beat; to defeat; to surpass; victorious; superior to; to get the better of; better than; surpassing; superb (of vista); beautiful (scenery); wonderful (view); (Taiwan pr. [shēng]) able to bear; equal to (a task) | |
| 表达 表達 | to express; to convey | |
| 演 演 | to develop; to evolve; to practice; to perform; to play; to act | |
| 对手 對手 | opponent; rival; competitor; (well-matched) adversary; match | |
| 保 保 | Bulgaria; Bulgarian; abbr. for 保加利亚 |