Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings

Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings 2018

狄仁杰之四大天王 dírénjié zhī sìdàtiānwáng

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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6.16 Advanced Director Tsui Hark 🍅 58%

Cast

Mark Chao Mark Chao Detective Dee William Feng William Feng Yuchi Zhenjin Carina Lau Carina Lau Wu Zetian Lin Gengxin Lin Gengxin Shatuo Zhong Ma Sichun Ma Sichun Shui Yue Ethan Juan Ethan Juan Master Yuan Ce Tiger Xu Tiger Xu Yi An Sun Jiaolong Sun Jiaolong Phantom Blade Chen Weiran Chen Weiran Hong Yuanyu Zhang Aoyue Zhang Aoyue Huan Tian Zhenren

Vocabulary

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心仪 心儀 xīn yí to admire ∼HSK 6
舒缓 舒緩 shū huǎn to ease (tension); to relax; to cause sth to relax; to alleviate; relaxed; easy and unhurried; leisurely; soothing; mild (slope) ∼HSK 6
纵论 縱論 zòng lùn to talk freely ∼HSK 6
有损 有損 yǒu sǔn to be harmful (to) ∼HSK 6
恩典 恩典 ēn diǎn favor; grace ∼HSK 6
朋党 朋黨 péng dǎng clique ∼HSK 6
废旧 廢舊 fèi jiù worn out; old-fashioned and dilapidated ∼HSK 6
临朝 臨朝 lín cháo to hold a court audience; to govern from the imperial throne (applies esp. to Empress Dowager or Regent) ∼HSK 6
生死之交 生死之交 shēng sǐ zhī jiāo a friendship to the death (idiom); sworn friends who would die for each other ∼HSK 6
妙手 妙手 miào shǒu miraculous hands of a healer; highly skilled person; brilliant move in chess or weiqi (go) 圍棋|围棋 ∼HSK 6
奉上 奉上 fèng shàng to offer ∼HSK 6
饶了 饒了 ráo le to spare; to forgive ∼HSK 6
且慢 且慢 qiě màn to wait a moment; do not go too soon ∼HSK 6
浮出 浮出 fú chū to emerge ∼HSK 6
仿古 仿古 fǎng gǔ pseudo-classical; modeled on antique; in the old style ∼HSK 6
浑号 渾號 hún hào nickname ∼HSK 6
上钩 上鉤 shàng gōu to take the bait ∼HSK 6
盗贼 盜賊 dào zéi robber ∼HSK 6
穴道 穴道 xué dào acupuncture point; acupoint ∼HSK 6
灭掉 滅掉 miè diào to eliminate ∼HSK 6
作主 作主 zuò zhǔ to decide; to have the final say ∼HSK 6
消灾 消災 xiāo zāi to avoid calamities ∼HSK 6
缩头乌龟 縮頭烏龜 suō tóu wū guī a turtle that pulls its head in; (fig.) coward; chicken ∼HSK 6
有情 有情 yǒu qíng to be in love; sentient beings (Buddhism) ∼HSK 6
拘押 拘押 jū yā to arrest; to take into custody ∼HSK 6
善后 善後 shàn hòu to deal with the aftermath (arising from an accident); funeral arrangements; reparations ∼HSK 6
微臣 微臣 wēi chén this small official; humble servant ∼HSK 6
谋臣 謀臣 móu chén imperial strategic adviser; expert on strategy ∼HSK 6
奉召 奉召 fèng zhào to receive orders ∼HSK 6
昂扬 昂揚 áng yáng elated; high-spirited; uplifting (music) ∼HSK 6
缠身 纏身 chán shēn (of an illness, debt etc) to plague one; to bog one down; to preoccupy one ∼HSK 6
人犯 人犯 rén fàn criminal; culprit; suspect (old) ∼HSK 6
大牢 大牢 dà láo prison ∼HSK 6
抹去 抹去 mǒ qù to erase ∼HSK 6
筋脉 筋脈 jīn mài veins ∼HSK 6
许诺 許諾 xǔ nuò promise; pledge ∼HSK 6
招徕 招徠 zhāo lái to canvass (for customers); to solicit; to recruit ∼HSK 6
奉天承运 奉天承運 fèng tiān chéng yùn in compliance with Heaven and the imperial mandate (idiom); opening phrase of imperial edicts ∼HSK 6
笔墨 筆墨 bǐ mò pen and ink; words; writing ∼HSK 6
夹缝 夾縫 jiā fèng crack; crevice ∼HSK 6
忌惮 忌憚 jì dàn to be afraid of the consequences; restraining fear ∼HSK 6
逍遥物外 逍遙物外 xiāo yáo wù wài to roam free beyond worldly cares (idiom); carefree and detached from material things ∼HSK 6
真伪 真偽 zhēn wěi true or bogus; authenticity ∼HSK 6
擅离职守 擅離職守 shàn lí zhí shǒu to abscond; to be absent without leave ∼HSK 6
巡查 巡查 xún chá to patrol ∼HSK 6
茅坑 茅坑 máo kēng latrine pit; latrine ∼HSK 6
紧盯 緊盯 jǐn dīng to gaze; to stare fixedly ∼HSK 6
查探 查探 chá tàn to check; to investigate; to probe (into) ∼HSK 6
先皇 先皇 xiān huáng emperor of a former dynasty ∼HSK 6
谋反 謀反 móu fǎn to plot a rebellion; to conspire against the state ∼HSK 6