Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon 2013
狄仁杰之神都龙王
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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Vocabulary
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| 艘 艘 | classifier for ships; Taiwan pr. [sāo] | |
| 拨 撥 | to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc; to dial; to allocate; to set aside (money); to poke (the fire); to pluck (a string instrument); to turn round; classifier: group, batch | |
| 粉 粉 | powder; cosmetic face powder; food prepared from starch; noodles or pasta made from any kind of flour; to turn to powder; (dialect) to whitewash; white; pink; (suffix) fan (abbr. for 粉丝); to be a fan of | |
| 尸体 屍體 | dead body; corpse; carcass | |
| 恭喜 恭喜 | to congratulate; (interj.) congratulations! | |
| 盯 盯 | to watch attentively; to fix one's attention on; to stare at; to gaze at | |
| 狼 狼 | wolf | |
| 并非 並非 | really isn't | |
| 供 供 | to provide; to supply | |
| 制 製 | to manufacture; to make | |
| 毫无 毫無 | not in the least; to completely lack | |
| 哎 哎 | hey!; (interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation) | |
| 砸 砸 | to smash; to pound; to fail; to muck up; to bungle | |
| 灵 靈 | quick; alert; efficacious; effective; to come true; spirit; departed soul; coffin | |
| 袭击 襲擊 | attack (esp. surprise attack); raid; to attack | |
| 有所 有所 | somewhat; to some extent | |
| 需 需 | to require; to need; to want; necessity; need | |
| 即 即 | namely; that is; i.e.; prompt; at once; at present; even if; prompted (by the occasion); to approach; to come into contact; to assume (office); to draw near | |
| 不知 不知 | not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) | |
| 经 經 | classics; sacred book; scripture; to pass through; to undergo; to bear; to endure; warp (textile); longitude; menstruation; channel (TCM); abbr. for economics 经济 | |
| 文 文 | language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle; (old) classifier for coins; Kangxi radical 67 | |
| 而已 而已 | that's all; nothing more | |
| 主 主 | owner; master; host; individual or party concerned; God; Lord; main; to indicate or signify; trump card (in card games) | |
| 未 未 | not yet; did not; have not; not; 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep; ancient Chinese compass point: 210° | |
| 以 㕥 | abbr. for Israel 列 | |
| 之 之 | (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it | |
| 料事如神 料事如神 | to prophesy with supernatural accuracy (idiom); to have an incredible foresight | Idiom |
| 易如反掌 易如反掌 | easy as a hand's turn (idiom); very easy; no effort at all | Idiom |
| 节外生枝 節外生枝 | (idiom) new problems arise unexpectedly | Idiom |
| 扭扭捏捏 扭扭捏捏 | affecting shyness or embarrassment; coy; mincing (walk, manner of speech); mannered | Idiom |
| 凶多吉少 凶多吉少 | lit. everything bodes ill, no positive signs (idiom); fig. inauspicious; everything points to disaster | Idiom |
| 逍遥法外 逍遙法外 | unfettered and beyond the law (idiom); evading retribution; getting away with it (e.g. crimes); still at large | Idiom |
| 了如指掌 瞭如指掌 | to know sth like the back of one's hand (idiom); to know (a person, a place etc) inside out | Idiom |
| 万人空巷 萬人空巷 | the multitudes come out from everywhere, emptying every alleyway (to celebrate); the whole town turns out | Idiom |
| 老谋深算 老謀深算 | rigorous schemes and deep foresight (idiom); astute and circumspect | Idiom |
| 忧心忡忡 憂心忡忡 | deeply worried and sick at heart (idiom) | Idiom |
| 前功尽弃 前功盡棄 | to waste all one's previous efforts (idiom); all that has been achieved goes down the drain | Idiom |
| 除恶务尽 除惡務盡 | to eradicate evil completely (idiom); thorough in rooting out wickedness | Idiom |
| 乱窜 亂竄 | to flee in disarray; to scatter | Xiehouyu |
| 有余 有餘 | to have an abundance | Xiehouyu |
| 高手 高手 | expert; past master; dab hand | Xiehouyu |
| 就算 就算 | (coll.) even if | Colloquialism |
| 嘛 嘛 | used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? | Colloquialism |
| 有没有 有沒有 | (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...?; (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)?; Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)? | |
| 微臣 微臣 | this small official; humble servant | |
| 皇族 皇族 | the imperial family; royal kin | |
| 娘娘 娘娘 | queen; empress; imperial concubine; Goddess, esp. Xi Wangmu 王母娘娘 or 西王母, Queen Mother of the West; mother; aunt | |
| 时辰 時辰 | two-hour period | |
| 有情 有情 | to be in love; sentient beings (Buddhism) | |
| 遵旨 遵旨 | obey the decree |