Legend of the Demon Cat

Legend of the Demon Cat 2017

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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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xíng won't do; be out of the question; be no good; not work; not be capable HSK 2
dòng animal HSK 2
zěn me bàn what's to be done HSK 2
xiǎo xīn to be careful; to take care HSK 2
tōng common; ordinary; general; average HSK 2
chuán boat; vessel; ship HSK 2
shí zài really; actually; indeed; true; real; honest; dependable; (philosophy) reality HSK 2
tīng shuō to hear (sth said); one hears (that); hearsay; listening and speaking HSK 2
tuī to push; to cut; to refuse; to reject; to decline; to shirk (responsibility); to put off; to delay; to push forward; to nominate; to elect; massage HSK 2
pen; pencil; writing brush; to write or compose; the strokes of Chinese characters; classifier for sums of money, deals HSK 2
tuǐ leg HSK 2
liú xià to leave behind; to stay behind; to remain; to keep; not to let (sb) go HSK 2
jiē see 节骨眼 HSK 2
fish HSK 2
shōu dào to receive HSK 2
ài qíng romance; love (romantic) HSK 2
zhèng què correct; sound; right; proper HSK 2
shí xiàn to achieve; to implement; to realize; to bring about HSK 2
shí fēn very; completely; utterly; extremely; absolutely; hundred percent; to divide into ten equal parts HSK 2
hǎi ocean; sea; great number of people or things; (dialect) numerous HSK 2
gǎi to change; to alter; to transform; to correct HSK 2
hòu lái afterwards; later; newly arrived HSK 2
si idea; opinion; meaning; wish; desire; interest; fun; token of appreciation, affection etc; to give as a small token; to do sth as a gesture of goodwill etc HSK 2
duō many; a lot of; much HSK 2
miàn qián in front of; facing; (in the) presence (of) HSK 2
shòu dào to receive (praise, an education, punishment etc); to be ...ed (praised, educated, punished etc) HSK 2
biàn chéng to change into; to turn into; to become HSK 2
shǔ to count; to count as; to regard as; to enumerate; to list HSK 2
shēng yīn voice; sound HSK 2
zěn yàng how; what kind HSK 2
zuò dào to accomplish; to achieve HSK 2
yǎn jing eye HSK 2
ài adorable; cute; lovely HSK 2
huān yíng to welcome; welcome HSK 2
hóng red; popular; revolutionary; bonus HSK 2
men they (for inanimate objects) HSK 2
jiǔ wine (esp. rice wine); liquor; spirits; alcoholic beverage HSK 2
shì old practice HSK 2
gas; air; smell; weather; to make angry; to annoy; to get angry; vital energy; qi HSK 2
qīng chu clear; distinct; to understand thoroughly; to be clear about HSK 2
zuò seat; base; stand; (archaic) suffix used in a respectful form of address, e.g. 师座; classifier for buildings, mountains and similar immovable objects HSK 2
yīn yuè music HSK 2
yuàn to wish; to want; ready; willing (to do sth) HSK 2
hǎo xiàng as if; to seem like HSK 2
liú to leave (a message etc); to retain; to stay; to remain; to keep; to preserve HSK 2
guò lái to come over; to manage; to handle; to be able to take care of HSK 2
dài lái to bring; (fig.) to bring about; to produce HSK 2
qiǎ to block; to be stuck; to be wedged; customs station; a clip; a fastener; a checkpost; Taiwan pr. [kǎ] HSK 2
jiǎn chá inspection; to examine; to inspect HSK 2
duàn paragraph; section; segment; stage (of a process); classifier for stories, periods of time, lengths of thread etc HSK 2