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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开门 開門 kāi mén to open a door (lit. and fig.); to open for business ∼HSK 1
怎么回事 怎麼回事 zěn me huí shì what's the matter?; what's going on?; how could that be?; how did that come about?; what's it all about? ∼HSK 1
上行 上行 shàng xíng (of trains) up (i.e. towards the capital); (of river boats) to go against the current; to submit (a document) to higher authorities ∼HSK 1
写下 寫下 xiě xià to write down ∼HSK 1
花呢 花呢 huā ní fancy suiting ∼HSK 1
说出 說出 shuō chū to speak out; to declare (one's view) ∼HSK 1
要说 要說 yào shuō as for; when it comes to ∼HSK 1
中的 中的 zhòng dì to hit the target; (fig.) to hit the nail on the head ∼HSK 1
说到 說到 shuō dào to talk about; to mention; (preposition) as for ∼HSK 1
水下 水下 shuǐ xià under the water; submarine ∼HSK 1
是日 是日 shì rì (formal) this day; that day ∼HSK 1
想出 想出 xiǎng chū to figure out; to work out (a solution etc); to think up; to come up with (an idea etc) ∼HSK 1
一对 一對 yī duì couple; pair ∼HSK 1
哪一个 哪一個 nǎ yī ge which ∼HSK 1
语 語 yǔ language, words; saying, expression ∼HSK 1
做出 做出 zuò chū to put out; to issue ∼HSK 1
不想 不想 bù xiǎng unexpectedly; to one's surprise ∼HSK 1
第二天 第二天 dì èr tiān next day; the morrow ∼HSK 1
驿站 驛站 yì zhàn relay station for post horses (old) ∼HSK 1
这种 這種 zhè zhǒng this kind of ∼HSK 1
对我来说 對我來說 duì wǒ lái shuō as far as I'm concerned ∼HSK 1
明了 明瞭 míng liǎo to understand clearly; to be clear about; plain; clear; also written ∼HSK 1
教诲 教誨 jiào huì (literary) to instruct; to admonish; to counsel; teachings; instruction; guidance ∼HSK 1
第二次 第二次 dì èr cì the second time; second; number two ∼HSK 1
请坐 請坐 qǐng zuò please, have a seat HSK 1
关上 關上 guān shàng to close (a door); to turn off (light, electrical equipment etc) HSK 1
下车 下車 xià chē to get off or out of (a bus, train, car etc) HSK 1
钱包 錢包 qián bāo purse; wallet HSK 1
生病 生病 shēng bìng to fall ill HSK 1
国外 國外 guó wài abroad; external (affairs); overseas; foreign HSK 1
图书馆 圖書館 tú shū guǎn library HSK 1
请问 請問 qǐng wèn Excuse me, may I ask...? HSK 1
这边 這邊 zhè biān this side; here HSK 1
常常 常常 cháng cháng frequently; often HSK 1
哪儿 哪兒 nǎ r where?; wherever; anywhere; somewhere; (used in rhetorical questions) how can ...?; how could ...? HSK 1
再见 再見 zài jiàn goodbye; see you again later HSK 1
在家 在家 zài jiā to be at home; (at a workplace) to be in (as opposed to being away on official business 差); (Buddhism etc) to remain a layman (as opposed to becoming a monk or a nun 家) HSK 1
干净 乾淨 gān jìng clean; neat HSK 1
弟弟 弟弟 dì di younger brother HSK 1
那边 那邊 nà bian over there; yonder HSK 1
记住 記住 jì zhu to remember; to bear in mind; to learn by heart HSK 1
生气 生氣 shēng qì to get angry; to take offense; angry; vitality; liveliness HSK 1
雨 雨 yǔ rain HSK 1
茶 茶 chá tea; tea plant HSK 1
中间 中間 zhōng jiān the middle; the inside; in the middle; within; between; among; during; in the meantime HSK 1
见面 見面 jiàn miàn to meet; to see each other HSK 1
进来 進來 jìn lái to come in HSK 1
慢 慢 màn slow HSK 1
没什么 沒什麼 méi shén me nothing; it doesn't matter; it's nothing; never mind HSK 1
进去 進去 jìn qù to go in HSK 1