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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什么话 什麼話 shén yāo huà what kind of talk ∼HSK 5
冬眠 冬眠 dōng mián to hibernate; hibernation ∼HSK 5
誓言 誓言 shì yán to pledge; to promise; oath; vow ∼HSK 5
幻 幻 huàn illusion, fantasy, mirage ∼HSK 5
尖叫 尖叫 jiān jiào to screech; to shriek ∼HSK 5
谎 謊 huǎng lie ∼HSK 5
冰冻 冰凍 bīng dòng to freeze ∼HSK 5
年前 年前 nián qián by the end of the year; at the end of the year; shortly before New Year HSK 5
书法 書法 shū fǎ calligraphy; handwriting; penmanship HSK 5
正如 正如 zhèng rú just as; precisely as HSK 5
诗歌 詩歌 shī gē poem HSK 5
有毒 有毒 yǒu dú poisonous HSK 5
高于 高於 gāo yú greater than; to exceed HSK 5
再也 再也 zài yě (not) any more HSK 5
言语 言語 yán yǔ words; speech; (spoken) language HSK 5
跟随 跟隨 gēn suí to follow HSK 5
夜间 夜間 yè jiān nighttime; evening or night (e.g. classes) HSK 5
视为 視為 shì wéi to view as; to see as; to consider to be; to deem HSK 5
回避 迴避 huí bì to shun; to avoid (sb); to skirt; to evade (an issue); to step back; to withdraw; to recuse (a judge etc) HSK 5
深度 深度 shēn dù depth; (of a speech etc) profundity; advanced stage of development HSK 5
例外 例外 lì wài exception; to be an exception HSK 5
真理 真理 zhēn lǐ truth HSK 5
看待 看待 kàn dài to look upon; to regard HSK 5
中毒 中毒 zhòng dú to be poisoned HSK 5
琴 琴 qín guqin 琴 (a type of zither); musical instrument in general HSK 5
象征 象徵 xiàng zhēng emblem; symbol; token; badge; to symbolize; to signify; to stand for HSK 5
朵 朵 duǒ flower; earlobe; fig. item on both sides; classifier for flowers, clouds etc HSK 5
师傅 師傅 shī fu master; qualified worker; respectful form of address for older men HSK 5
逃跑 逃跑 táo pǎo to flee from sth; to run away; to escape HSK 5
灾难 災難 zāi nàn disaster; catastrophe HSK 5
献 獻 xiàn to offer; to present; to dedicate; to donate; to show; to put on display; worthy person (old) HSK 5
睡眠 睡眠 shuì mián sleep; to sleep; (computing) to enter sleep mode HSK 5
强迫 強迫 qiǎng pò to compel; to force HSK 5
决不 決不 jué bù not at all; simply (can) not HSK 5
偷偷 偷偷 tōu tōu stealthily; secretly; covertly; furtively; on the sly HSK 5
忍受 忍受 rěn shòu to bear; to endure HSK 5
绝望 絕望 jué wàng to despair; to give up all hope; desperate; desperation HSK 5
目光 目光 mù guāng gaze; (fig.) attention; expression in one's eyes; look; (lit. and fig.) sight; vision HSK 5
正义 正義 zhèng yì justice; righteousness; just; righteous HSK 5
超越 超越 chāo yuè to surpass; to exceed; to transcend HSK 5
完了 完了 wán le to be finished; to be done for; ruined; gone to the dogs; oh no HSK 5
返回 返回 fǎn huí to return to; to come (or go) back HSK 5
辞职 辭職 cí zhí to resign HSK 5
大厅 大廳 dà tīng hall; lounge HSK 5
寻求 尋求 xún qiú to seek; to look for HSK 5
拔 拔 bá to pull up; to pull out; to draw out by suction; to select; to pick; to stand out (above level); to surpass; to seize HSK 5
鼻子 鼻子 bí zi nose HSK 5
渴望 渴望 kě wàng to thirst for; to long for HSK 5
靠近 靠近 kào jìn to be close to; to approach; to draw near HSK 5
提示 提示 tí shì to point out; to remind (sb of sth); to suggest; suggestion; tip; reminder; notice HSK 5