The Emperor's Shadow

The Emperor's Shadow 1996

qín sòng

Epic drama about China's first emperor (221 BC) who struggles to make his childhood best friend, now China's greatest composer, succumb to his will and compose a grand anthem to his exploits.

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Vocabulary

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think, consider, ponder; final particle Interjection
bài (bound form) to chant (from Sanskrit "pāṭhaka") Interjection
shēng sound of a drum; drumbeat Onomatopoeia