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%

Cast

Huang Xuan Huang Xuan Bai Letian Shota Sometani Shota Sometani Kukai Hiroshi Abe Hiroshi Abe Abe Nakamaro Zhang Yuqi Zhang Yuqi Chunqin Qin Hao Qin Hao Chen Yunqiao Zhang Tian'ai Zhang Tian'ai Huji Yulian Keiko Matsuzaka Keiko Matsuzaka Bai Ling Liu Haoran Liu Haoran Bai Long Sandrine Pinna Sandrine Pinna Yang Guifei Cheng Taishen Cheng Taishen The Watermelon Man

Vocabulary

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来自 來自 lái zì to come from (a place); From: (in email header) HSK 2
快乐 快樂 kuài lè happy; joyful HSK 2
脸 臉 liǎn face HSK 2
靠 靠 kào to lean against or on; to stand by the side of; to come near to; to depend on; to trust; to fuck (vulgar); traditional military costume drama where the performers wear armor (old) HSK 2
份 份 fèn classifier for gifts, newspaper, magazine, papers, reports, contracts etc; variant of 分 HSK 2
面 面 miàn face; side; surface; aspect; top; classifier for objects with flat surfaces such as drums, mirrors, flags etc HSK 2
也许 也許 yě xǔ perhaps; maybe HSK 2
永远 永遠 yǒng yuǎn forever; eternal HSK 2
句 句 jù sentence; clause; phrase; classifier for phrases or lines of verse HSK 2
卖 賣 mài to sell; to betray; to spare no effort; to show off or flaunt HSK 2
选 選 xuǎn to choose; to pick; to select; to elect HSK 2
方法 方法 fāng fǎ method; way; means HSK 2
以为 以為 yǐ wéi to think (i.e. to take it to be true that ...) (Usually there is an implication that the notion is mistaken – except when expressing one's own current opinion.) HSK 2
生 生 shēng to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; raw; uncooked; student HSK 2
离开 離開 lí kāi to depart; to leave HSK 2
讲 講 jiǎng to speak; to explain; to negotiate; to emphasize; to be particular about; as far as sth is concerned; speech; lecture HSK 2
改变 改變 gǎi biàn to change; to alter; to transform HSK 2
掉 掉 diào to fall; to drop; to lag behind; to lose; to go missing; to reduce; fall (in prices); to lose (value, weight etc); to wag; to swing; to turn; to change; to exchange; to swap; to show off; to shed (hair); (used after certain verbs to express completion, fulfillment, removal etc) HSK 2
真正 真正 zhēn zhèng genuine; real; true; really; indeed HSK 2
特别 特別 tè bié unusual; special; very; especially; particularly; expressly; for a specific purpose; (often followed by 是) in particular HSK 2
以前 以前 yǐ qián before; formerly; previous; ago HSK 2
努力 努力 nǔ lì to make an effort; to try hard; to strive; hard-working; conscientious HSK 2
帮助 幫助 bāng zhù assistance; aid; to help; to assist HSK 2
完成 完成 wán chéng to complete; to accomplish HSK 2
道 道 dào road; path; principle; truth; morality; reason; skill; method; Dao (of Daoism); to say; to speak; to talk; classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process; (old) circuit (administrative division) HSK 2
有人 有人 yǒu rén someone; people; anyone; there is someone there; occupied (as in restroom) HSK 2
进入 進入 jìn rù to enter; to join; to go into HSK 2
原因 原因 yuán yīn cause; origin; root cause; reason HSK 2
虽然 雖然 suī rán although; even though (often used correlatively with 是 or 是 etc) HSK 2
刚 剛 gāng hard; firm; strong; just; barely; exactly HSK 2
相信 相信 xiāng xìn to be convinced (that sth is true); to believe; to accept sth as true HSK 2
要求 要求 yāo qiú to request; to require; requirement; to stake a claim; to ask; to demand HSK 2
计划 計劃 jì huà plan; project; program; to plan; to map out HSK 2
完 完 wán to finish; to be over; whole; complete; entire HSK 2
完全 完全 wán quán complete; whole; totally; entirely HSK 2
不错 不錯 bù cuò correct; right; not bad; pretty good HSK 2
或者 或者 huò zhě or; possibly; maybe; perhaps HSK 2
安全 安全 ān quán safe; secure; safety; security HSK 2
参加 參加 cān jiā to participate; to take part; to join HSK 2
过去 過去 guò qù (in the) past; former; previous; to go over; to pass by HSK 2
头 頭 tóu head; hair style; the top; end; beginning or end; a stub; remnant; chief; boss; side; aspect; first; leading; classifier for pigs or livestock HSK 2
为什么 為什麼 wèi shén me why?; for what reason? HSK 2
件 件 jiàn item; component; classifier for events, things, clothes etc HSK 2
场 場 cháng threshing floor; classifier for events and happenings: spell, episode, bout HSK 2
条 條 tiáo strip; item; article; clause (of law or treaty); classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road, trousers etc) HSK 2
然后 然後 rán hòu then; after that; afterwards HSK 2
感觉 感覺 gǎn jué feeling; impression; sensation; to feel; to perceive HSK 2
事情 事情 shì qing affair; matter; thing; business HSK 2
成为 成為 chéng wéi to become; to turn into HSK 2
其他 其他 qí tā other; (sth or sb) else; the rest HSK 2