Legend of the Demon Cat

Legend of the Demon Cat 2017

妖猫传 yāo māo chuán

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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4.29 Intermediate Director Chen Kaige 🍅 91%

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林 林 Lín forest, grove; surname ∼HSK 2
河边 河邊 hé biān river bank ∼HSK 2
流放 流放 liú fàng to exile; to banish; to deport; to float (logs) downstream ∼HSK 2
不可能 不可能 bù kě néng impossible; cannot; not able ∼HSK 2
三条 三條 sān tiáo three of a kind (poker) ∼HSK 2
术 術 shù art, skill, special feat; method, technique ∼HSK 2
万岁 萬歲 wàn suì Long live (the king, the revolution etc)!; Your Majesty; His Majesty ∼HSK 2
流出 流出 liú chū to flow out; to disgorge; to effuse ∼HSK 2
午睡 午睡 wǔ shuì to take a nap; siesta HSK 2
一举一动 一舉一動 yī jǔ yī dòng every movement; each and every move ∼HSK 2
普通人 普通人 pǔ tōng rén ordinary person; private citizen; people; the person in the street ∼HSK 2
平等 平等 píng děng equal; equality HSK 2
脏 臟 zàng viscera; (anatomy) organ HSK 2
春天 春天 chūn tiān spring (season) HSK 2
爱人 愛人 ài ren spouse (PRC); lover (non-PRC) HSK 2
一部分 一部分 yī bù fen portion; part of; subset HSK 2
等到 等到 děng dào to wait until; by the time when (sth is ready etc) HSK 2
参观 參觀 cān guān to look around; to tour; to visit HSK 2
刻 刻 kè quarter (hour); moment; to carve; to engrave; to cut; oppressive; classifier for short time intervals HSK 2
云 云 yún (classical) to say HSK 2
队长 隊長 duì zhǎng captain; team leader HSK 2
接下来 接下來 jiē xià lái to accept; to take; next; following HSK 2
准确 準確 zhǔn què accurate; exact; precise HSK 2
碰 掽 pèng to touch; to meet with; to bump HSK 2
客人 客人 kè rén visitor; guest; customer; client HSK 2
流行 流行 liú xíng (of a contagious disease etc) to spread; to propagate; (of a style of clothing, song etc) popular; fashionable HSK 2
白色 白色 bái sè white; fig. reactionary; anti-communist HSK 2
好处 好處 hǎo chǔ easy to get along with HSK 2
信心 信心 xìn xīn confidence; faith (in sb or sth) HSK 2
旅行 旅行 lǚ xíng to travel; journey; trip HSK 2
大人 大人 dà ren adult; grownup; title of respect toward superiors HSK 2
黑色 黑色 hēi sè black HSK 2
多久 多久 duō jiǔ (of time) how long?; (not) a long time HSK 2
的话 的話 de huà if (coming after a conditional clause) HSK 2
早就 早就 zǎo jiù already at an earlier time HSK 2
高级 高級 gāo jí high level; high grade; advanced; high-ranking HSK 2
那时 那時 nà shí then; at that time; in those days HSK 2
什么样 什麼樣 shén me yàng what kind?; what sort? HSK 2
多么 多麼 duō me how (wonderful etc); what (a great idea etc); however (difficult it may be etc); (in interrogative sentences) how (much etc); to what extent HSK 2
轻 輕 qīng light; easy; gentle; soft; reckless; unimportant; frivolous; small in number; unstressed; neutral; to disparage HSK 2
黄 黃 huáng yellow; pornographic; to fall through HSK 2
满意 滿意 mǎn yì satisfied; pleased; to one's satisfaction HSK 2
千 千 qiān thousand HSK 2
礼物 禮物 lǐ wù gift; present HSK 2
背 揹 bēi to be burdened; to carry on the back or shoulder HSK 2
词 詞 cí word; statement; speech; lyrics; a form of lyric poetry, flourishing in the Song dynasty 宋朝 HSK 2
封 封 fēng to confer; to grant; to bestow a title; to seal; classifier for sealed objects, esp. letters HSK 2
交给 交給 jiāo gěi to give; to deliver; to hand over HSK 2
头发 頭髮 tóu fa hair (on the head) HSK 2
长大 長大 zhǎng dà to grow up HSK 2