Legend of the Demon Cat 2017
妖猫传
During the Late Tang Dynasty, a manor is invaded by a demon cat and a sense of unrest befalls the capital of Changan. A poet is charged with investigating the case and meets up with a monk. The two work together and pull apart the thread of clues to reveal a history of truths leading to the events.
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Vocabulary
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| 林 林 | forest, grove; surname | |
| 河边 河邊 | river bank | |
| 流放 流放 | to exile; to banish; to deport; to float (logs) downstream | |
| 不可能 不可能 | impossible; cannot; not able | |
| 三条 三條 | three of a kind (poker) | |
| 术 術 | art, skill, special feat; method, technique | |
| 万岁 萬歲 | Long live (the king, the revolution etc)!; Your Majesty; His Majesty | |
| 流出 流出 | to flow out; to disgorge; to effuse | |
| 午睡 午睡 | to take a nap; siesta | |
| 一举一动 一舉一動 | every movement; each and every move | |
| 普通人 普通人 | ordinary person; private citizen; people; the person in the street | |
| 平等 平等 | equal; equality | |
| 脏 臟 | viscera; (anatomy) organ | |
| 春天 春天 | spring (season) | |
| 爱人 愛人 | spouse (PRC); lover (non-PRC) | |
| 一部分 一部分 | portion; part of; subset | |
| 等到 等到 | to wait until; by the time when (sth is ready etc) | |
| 参观 參觀 | to look around; to tour; to visit | |
| 刻 刻 | quarter (hour); moment; to carve; to engrave; to cut; oppressive; classifier for short time intervals | |
| 云 云 | (classical) to say | |
| 队长 隊長 | captain; team leader | |
| 接下来 接下來 | to accept; to take; next; following | |
| 准确 準確 | accurate; exact; precise | |
| 碰 掽 | to touch; to meet with; to bump | |
| 客人 客人 | visitor; guest; customer; client | |
| 流行 流行 | (of a contagious disease etc) to spread; to propagate; (of a style of clothing, song etc) popular; fashionable | |
| 白色 白色 | white; fig. reactionary; anti-communist | |
| 好处 好處 | easy to get along with | |
| 信心 信心 | confidence; faith (in sb or sth) | |
| 旅行 旅行 | to travel; journey; trip | |
| 大人 大人 | adult; grownup; title of respect toward superiors | |
| 黑色 黑色 | black | |
| 多久 多久 | (of time) how long?; (not) a long time | |
| 的话 的話 | if (coming after a conditional clause) | |
| 早就 早就 | already at an earlier time | |
| 高级 高級 | high level; high grade; advanced; high-ranking | |
| 那时 那時 | then; at that time; in those days | |
| 什么样 什麼樣 | what kind?; what sort? | |
| 多么 多麼 | how (wonderful etc); what (a great idea etc); however (difficult it may be etc); (in interrogative sentences) how (much etc); to what extent | |
| 轻 輕 | light; easy; gentle; soft; reckless; unimportant; frivolous; small in number; unstressed; neutral; to disparage | |
| 黄 黃 | yellow; pornographic; to fall through | |
| 满意 滿意 | satisfied; pleased; to one's satisfaction | |
| 千 千 | thousand | |
| 礼物 禮物 | gift; present | |
| 背 揹 | to be burdened; to carry on the back or shoulder | |
| 词 詞 | word; statement; speech; lyrics; a form of lyric poetry, flourishing in the Song dynasty 宋朝 | |
| 封 封 | to confer; to grant; to bestow a title; to seal; classifier for sealed objects, esp. letters | |
| 交给 交給 | to give; to deliver; to hand over | |
| 头发 頭髮 | hair (on the head) | |
| 长大 長大 | to grow up |