Big Shot's Funeral

Big Shot's Funeral 2001

大腕 dàwàn

Don Tyler, a famous film-maker, falls ill on the sets of his movie. Fascinated by the funereal traditions of China, he requests a cameraman named Yoyo to arrange a grand, comedic funeral for him.

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4.35 Intermediate Director Feng Xiaogang 🍅 20%

Cast

Ge You Ge You YoYo Rosamund Kwan Chi-Lam Rosamund Kwan Chi-Lam Lucy Donald Sutherland Donald Sutherland Tyler Ying Da Ying Da Wang Xiaozhu Paul Mazursky Paul Mazursky Tony Zhang Hanyu Zhang Hanyu Fu Biao Fu Biao Li Chengru Li Chengru Liu Yiwei Liu Yiwei Christopher Baden Pete

Vocabulary

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自尊心 自尊心 zì zūn xīn self-respect; self-esteem; ego HSK 7
胡乱 胡亂 hú luàn careless; reckless; casually; absent-mindedly; at will; at random; any old how HSK 7
深切 深切 shēn qiè deeply felt; heartfelt; sincere; honest HSK 7
惦记 惦記 diàn jì to think of; to keep thinking about; to be concerned about HSK 7
离奇 離奇 lí qí odd; bizarre HSK 7
搁 擱 gē to place; to put aside; to shelve HSK 7
曲折 曲折 qū zhé winding; (fig.) complicated HSK 7
着实 著實 zhuó shí truly; indeed; severely; harshly HSK 7
知己 知己 zhī jǐ to know oneself; to be intimate or close; intimate friend HSK 7
欢快 歡快 huān kuài cheerful and lighthearted; lively HSK 7
皇宫 皇宮 huáng gōng imperial palace HSK 7
严禁 嚴禁 yán jìn to strictly prohibit HSK 7
别看 別看 bié kàn don't be fooled by the fact that HSK 7
掏钱 掏錢 tāo qián to pay; to spend money; to fork out HSK 7
解雇 解僱 jiě gù to fire; to sack; to dismiss; to terminate employment HSK 7
退缩 退縮 tuì suō to shrink back; to cower HSK 7
掰 掰 bāi to break off or break open sth with one's hands; (fig.) to break off (a relationship) HSK 7
书写 書寫 shū xiě to write HSK 7
遗嘱 遺囑 yí zhǔ testament; will HSK 7
恨不得 恨不得 hèn bu de wishing one could do sth; to hate to be unable; itching to do sth HSK 7
休克 休克 xiū kè shock (loanword); to go into shock HSK 7
直奔 直奔 zhí bèn to go straight to; to make a beeline for HSK 7
晕倒 暈倒 yūn dǎo to faint; to swoon; to black out; to become unconscious HSK 7
来宾 來賓 Lái bīn Laibin prefecture-level city in Guangxi HSK 7
辜负 辜負 gū fù to fail to live up (to expectations); unworthy (of trust); to let down; to betray (hopes); to disappoint HSK 7
流水 流水 liú shuǐ running water; (business) turnover HSK 7
摆放 擺放 bǎi fàng to set up; to arrange; to lay out HSK 7
票房 票房 piào fáng box office HSK 7
受理 受理 shòu lǐ to accept to hear a case; to handle (a service) HSK 7
芝麻 芝麻 zhī ma sesame (seed) HSK 7
歌剧 歌劇 gē jù Western opera HSK 7
档次 檔次 dàng cì grade; class; quality; level HSK 7
振奋 振奮 zhèn fèn to stir oneself up; to raise one's spirits; to inspire HSK 7
活儿 活兒 huó r work; (lots of) things to do HSK 7
委屈 委屈 wěi qu to feel wronged; to cause sb to feel wronged; grievance HSK 7
聘 聘 pìn to engage (a teacher etc); to hire; to betroth; betrothal gift; to get married (of woman) HSK 7
本色 本色 běn sè inherent qualities; natural qualities; distinctive character; true qualities HSK 7
难堪 難堪 nán kān hard to take; embarrassed HSK 7
转播 轉播 zhuǎn bō relay; broadcast (on radio or TV) HSK 7
深情 深情 shēn qíng deep emotion; deep feeling; deep love HSK 7
庙 廟 miào temple; ancestral shrine; temple fair; great imperial hall; imperial HSK 7
叙述 敘述 xù shù to relate (a story or information); to tell or talk about; to recount; narration; telling; narrative; account HSK 7
偏见 偏見 piān jiàn prejudice; bias HSK 7
启示 啟示 qǐ shì to reveal; to enlighten; enlightenment; revelation; illumination; moral (of a story etc); lesson HSK 7
管家 管家 guǎn jiā (old) butler; steward; manager; administrator; housekeeper; to manage a household HSK 7
气势 氣勢 qì shì imposing manner; loftiness; grandeur; energetic looks; vigor HSK 7
公益 公益 gōng yì public good; public welfare; public interest HSK 7
熬夜 熬夜 áo yè to stay up late or all night HSK 7
终生 終生 zhōng shēng throughout one's life; lifetime; lifelong HSK 7
葬礼 葬禮 zàng lǐ burial; funeral HSK 7