Big Shot's Funeral 2001
大腕
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.
Cast
Vocabulary
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| 升华 升華 | to sublimate; sublimation (physics); to raise to a higher level; to refine; promotion | |
| 杰作 傑作 | masterpiece | |
| 他杀 他殺 | homicide (law) | |
| 扔下 扔下 | to throw down; to drop (bomb) | |
| 涨幅 漲幅 | extent of a rise (in prices etc); amount of increase; growth (typically expressed as a percentage) | |
| 下毒手 下毒手 | to attack murderously; to strike treacherously | |
| 骂人 罵人 | to swear or curse (at people); to scold or yell at someone | |
| 枪手 槍手 | gunman; sharpshooter; sb who takes an exam for sb else; sb who produces a piece of work for sb else to pass off as their own | |
| 立马 立馬 | at once; immediately; promptly; swiftly | |
| 候诊 候診 | waiting to see a doctor; awaiting treatment | |
| 傻子 傻子 | idiot; fool | |
| 神志 神志 | consciousness; state of mind; compos mentis | |
| 留声机 留聲機 | gramophone; phonograph | |
| 正版 正版 | genuine; legal; see also 盗版 | |
| 个儿 個兒 | size; height; stature | |
| 成语 成語 | Chinese set expression, typically of 4 characters, often alluding to a story or historical quotation; idiom; proverb; saying; adage | |
| 大熊猫 大熊貓 | giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) | |
| 相声 相聲 | comic dialogue; sketch; crosstalk | |
| 落实 落實 | practical; workable; to implement; to carry out; to decide | |
| 时差 時差 | time difference; time lag; jet lag | |
| 文艺 文藝 | literature and art | |
| 皮鞋 皮鞋 | leather shoes | |
| 游泳池 游泳池 | swimming pool | |
| 硕士 碩士 | master's degree; person who has a master's degree; learned person | |
| 承办 承辦 | to undertake; to accept a contract | |
| 摄像 攝像 | to videotape | |
| 口号 口號 | slogan; catchphrase | |
| 直线 直線 | straight line; sharply (rise or fall) | |
| 消极 消極 | negative; passive; inactive | |
| 预备 預備 | to prepare; to make ready; preparation; preparatory | |
| 叉 叉 | fork; pitchfork; prong; pick; cross; intersect; "X" | |
| 挣钱 掙錢 | to make money | |
| 珍珠 珍珠 | pearl | |
| 清晨 清晨 | early morning | |
| 摇头 搖頭 | to shake one's head | |
| 联想 聯想 | Lenovo | |
| 名牌 名牌 | famous brand; nameplate; name tag | |
| 抢救 搶救 | to rescue | |
| 西装 西裝 | suit; Western-style clothes | |
| 面子 面子 | outer surface; the outside of sth; social prestige; face | |
| 签约 簽約 | to sign a contract or agreement | |
| 喜剧 喜劇 | comedy | |
| 例外 例外 | exception; to be an exception | |
| 戏剧 戲劇 | a drama; a play; theater; script of a play | |
| 摄影师 攝影師 | photographer; cameraman | |
| 宾馆 賓館 | guesthouse; lodge; hotel | |
| 收购 收購 | to purchase (from various places); to acquire (a company) | |
| 朵 朵 | flower; earlobe; fig. item on both sides; classifier for flowers, clouds etc | |
| 紧紧 緊緊 | closely; tightly | |
| 优先 優先 | to have priority; to take precedence |