Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon

Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon 2013

狄仁杰之神都龙王 dírénjié zhī shén dōu lóngwáng

Young Dee Renjie arrives in the empire's capital to join the Supreme Court as police judge of his region. He wants to become a prosecutor. Empress Wu, who is at the beginning of her reign, has commissioned the fierce detective Yuchi to investigate a sea monster that stalks the city at night and makes it unsafe.

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5.75 Advanced Director Tsui Hark IMDb 6.4

Cast

Mark Chao Mark Chao Detective Dee AngelaBaby AngelaBaby Yin Ruiji William Feng William Feng Yuchi Zhenjin Kim Bum Kim Bum Yuan Zhen Carina Lau Carina Lau Wu Zetian Chen Kun Chen Kun Doctor Wang Pu Sheng Chien Sheng Chien The Emperor Lin Gengxin Lin Gengxin Shatuo Zhong Dong Hu Dong Hu Huo Yi Zhang Shan Zhang Shan Chusui Liang

Vocabulary

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肯定 肯定 kěn dìng to be certain; to be positive; assuredly; definitely; to give recognition; to affirm; affirmative (answer) HSK 5
如此 如此 rú cǐ like this; so; such HSK 5
唯一 唯一 wéi yī only; sole HSK 5
将 將 jiāng will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把) HSK 5
可 可 kě (prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very HSK 5
心怀叵测 心懷叵測 xīn huái pǒ cè harboring unfathomable motives (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 4
察言观色 察言觀色 chá yán guān sè to weigh up sb's words and observe their facial expression (idiom); to discern what sb thinks from his body language Idiom ∼HSK 4
变本加厉 變本加厲 biàn běn jiā lì lit. change to more severe (idiom); to become more intense (esp. of shortcoming); to aggravate; to intensify Idiom ∼HSK 4
就地正法 就地正法 jiù dì zhèng fǎ to execute on the spot (idiom); summary execution; to carry out the law on the spot Idiom ∼HSK 4
流离失所 流離失所 liú lí shī suǒ destitute and homeless (idiom); forced from one's home and wandering about; displaced Idiom ∼HSK 4
无法 無法 wú fǎ unable; incapable Xiehouyu HSK 4
案子 案子 àn zi long table; counter; (coll.) case (criminal, medical etc); matter; project; job Colloquialism ∼HSK 4
烧 燒 shāo to burn; to cook; to stew; to bake; to roast; to heat; to boil (tea, water etc); fever; to run a temperature; (coll.) to let things go to one's head Colloquialism HSK 4
帅 帥 shuài (bound form) commander-in-chief; (bound form) to lead; to command; handsome; graceful; dashing; elegant; (coll.) cool!; sweet!; (Chinese chess) general (on the red side, equivalent to a king in Western chess) Colloquialism HSK 4
大理寺 大理寺 Dà lǐ sì Imperial Court of Judicial Review Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
狄仁杰 狄仁傑 Dí Rén jié Di Renjie (607-700), Tang dynasty politician, prime minister under Wu Zetian, subsequently hero of legends; master sleuth Judge Dee, aka Chinese Sherlock Holmes, in novel Three murder cases solved by Judge Dee translated Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
龙王 龍王 Lóng wáng Dragon King (mythology) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
尉迟 尉遲 Yù chí two-character surname Yuchi Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
大唐 大唐 Dà Táng Great Tang Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
扶余 扶餘 Fú yú Buyeo (c. 200 BC-494 AD), ancient kingdom in what is now northeast China Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
尚书 尚書 Shàng shū same as Book of History Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
大理寺卿 大理寺卿 Dà lǐ sì qīng Chief Justice of the Imperial Court of Judicial Review Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
天池 天池 Tiān chí Lake Tianchi in Xinjiang Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
案首 案首 àn shǒu candidate who ranked 1st in imperial examination on prefecture or county level (in Ming and Qing dynasties) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
同乡 同鄉 tóng xiāng person from the same village, town, or province Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
中原 中原 Zhōng yuán Central Plain, the middle and lower regions of the Yellow river, including Henan, western Shandong, southern Shanxi and Hebei Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
华佗 華佗 Huà Tuó Hua Tuo (c. 145-208), physician of the Eastern Han dynasty Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
延寿 延壽 Yán shòu Yanshou county in Harbin, Heilongjiang; to extend life Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
河曲 河曲 Hé qǔ Hequ county in Xinzhou, Shanxi Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
小岛 小島 Xiǎo dǎo Kojima (Japanese surname and place name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
一战 一戰 Yī zhàn World War I (1914-1918) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
红旗 紅旗 Hóng qí Hongqi district of Xinxiang city, Henan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
没想到 沒想到 méi xiǎng dào didn't expect HSK 4
公子 公子 gōng zǐ son of an official; son of nobility; your son (honorific) ∼HSK 4
姬 姬 Jī beauty; imperial concubine ∼HSK 4
霍 霍 Huò quickly, suddenly; surname ∼HSK 4
怎么会 怎麼會 zěn yāo huì how could it ∼HSK 4
面具 面具 miàn jù mask ∼HSK 4
况 況 kuàng condition, situation; furthermore ∼HSK 4
署 署 shǔ public office ∼HSK 4
闪开 閃開 shǎn kāi to get out of the way ∼HSK 4
办案 辦案 bàn àn to handle a (criminal) case ∼HSK 4
巨 巨 jù large, great, enormous; chief ∼HSK 4
武 武 Wǔ military; martial, warlike ∼HSK 4
避开 避開 bì kāi to avoid; to evade; to keep away from ∼HSK 4
曹 曹 Cáo ministry officials; surname ∼HSK 4
虫 蟲 chóng insects, worms; KangXi radical 142 ∼HSK 4
谢 謝 Xiè thank ∼HSK 4
吾 吾 Wú i, my, our; resist, impede ∼HSK 4
出兵 出兵 chū bīng to send troops ∼HSK 4