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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万无一失 萬無一失 wàn wú yī shī surefire; absolutely safe (idiom) Idiom HSK 7
一言不发 一言不發 yī yán bù fā to not say a word (idiom) Idiom HSK 7
冤枉 冤枉 yuān wang to accuse wrongly; to treat unjustly; injustice; wronged; not worthwhile Xiehouyu HSK 7
怪物 怪物 guài wu monster; freak; eccentric person Xiehouyu HSK 7
歪 歪 wāi askew; at a crooked angle; devious; noxious; (coll.) to lie on one's side Colloquialism HSK 7
撒 撒 sā to let go; to cast; to let loose; to discharge; to give expression to; (coll.) to pee Colloquialism HSK 7
受过 受過 shòu guò to take the blame (for sb else) HSK 7
伸张 伸張 shēn zhāng to uphold (e.g. justice or virtue); to promote HSK 7
盛产 盛產 shèng chǎn to produce in abundance; to be rich in HSK 7
饶恕 饒恕 ráo shù to forgive; to pardon; to spare HSK 7
开明 開明 kāi míng enlightened; open-minded; enlightenment HSK 7
发源地 發源地 fā yuán dì place of origin; birthplace; source HSK 7
四面八方 四面八方 sì miàn bā fāng in all directions; all around; far and near HSK 7
背诵 背誦 bèi sòng to recite; to repeat from memory HSK 7
朗诵 朗誦 lǎng sòng to read aloud with expression; to recite; to declaim HSK 7
蔑视 蔑視 miè shì to loathe; to despise; contempt HSK 7
得失 得失 dé shī gains and losses; success and failure; merits and demerits HSK 7
盖子 蓋子 gài zi cover; lid; shell HSK 7
盛开 盛開 shèng kāi blooming; in full flower HSK 7
粗鲁 粗魯 cū lǔ coarse; crude (in one's manner); boorish HSK 7
幸存 倖存 xìng cún to survive (a disaster) HSK 7
宫廷 宮廷 gōng tíng court (of king or emperor) HSK 7
寺庙 寺廟 sì miào temple; monastery; shrine HSK 7
埋藏 埋藏 mái cáng to bury; to hide by burying; hidden HSK 7
受苦 受苦 shòu kǔ to suffer hardship HSK 7
煽动 煽動 shān dòng to incite; to instigate HSK 7
书记 書記 shū ji secretary (chief official of a branch of a socialist or communist party); clerk; scribe HSK 7
弟子 弟子 dì zǐ disciple; follower HSK 7
失明 失明 shī míng to lose one's eyesight; to become blind; blindness HSK 7
宠爱 寵愛 chǒng ài to dote on sb HSK 7
进而 進而 jìn ér and then (what follows next) HSK 7
编织 編織 biān zhī to weave; to knit; to plait; to braid; (fig.) to create (sth abstract, e.g. a dream, a lie etc) HSK 7
细腻 細膩 xì nì exquisite; meticulous HSK 7
着迷 著迷 zháo mí to be fascinated; to be captivated HSK 7
自负 自負 zì fù conceited; to take responsibility HSK 7
皇宫 皇宮 huáng gōng imperial palace HSK 7
洞穴 洞穴 dòng xué cave; cavern HSK 7
丝绸 絲綢 sī chóu silk cloth; silk HSK 7
埋葬 埋葬 mái zàng to bury HSK 7
解雇 解僱 jiě gù to fire; to sack; to dismiss; to terminate employment HSK 7
逃亡 逃亡 táo wáng to flee; flight (from danger); fugitive HSK 7
腐烂 腐爛 fǔ làn to rot; to putrefy; (fig.) corrupt HSK 7
脉搏 脈搏 mài bó pulse (both medical and figurative) HSK 7
养活 養活 yǎng huo to provide for; to keep (animals, a family etc); to raise animals; to feed and clothe; support; the necessities of life; to give birth HSK 7
宝藏 寶藏 bǎo zàng precious mineral deposits; hidden treasure; (fig.) treasure; (Buddhism) the treasure of Buddha's law HSK 7
宫殿 宮殿 gōng diàn palace HSK 7
风采 風采 fēng cǎi svelte; elegant manner; graceful bearing HSK 7
沸腾 沸騰 fèi téng (of a liquid) to boil; (of sentiments etc) to boil over; to flare up; to be impassioned HSK 7
寿命 壽命 shòu mìng life span; life expectancy; lifetime (of a machine) HSK 7
拓展 拓展 tuò zhǎn to expand (one's client base, outlook etc) HSK 7