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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傻 傻 shǎ foolish HSK 5
关键 關鍵 guān jiàn crucial point; crux; key; crucial; pivotal HSK 5
享受 享受 xiǎng shòu to enjoy; to live it up; pleasure HSK 5
客户 客戶 kè hù client; customer HSK 5
陪 陪 péi to accompany; to keep sb company; to assist; old variant of 赔 HSK 5
放弃 放棄 fàng qì to renounce; to abandon; to give up HSK 5
神 神 Shén God; abbr. for 舟 HSK 5
组织 組織 zǔ zhī to organize; organization; (biology) tissue; (textiles) weave HSK 5
控制 控制 kòng zhì to control HSK 5
杀 殺 shā to kill; to murder; to attack; to weaken or reduce; to smart (dialect); (used after a verb) extremely HSK 5
其 其 qí his; her; its; their; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it) HSK 5
肯定 肯定 kěn dìng to be certain; to be positive; assuredly; definitely; to give recognition; to affirm; affirmative (answer) HSK 5
搞 搞 gǎo to do; to make; to go in for; to set up; to get hold of; to take care of 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
居心叵测 居心叵測 jū xīn pǒ cè harboring unfathomable motives (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 4
来不及 來不及 lái bu jí there's not enough time (to do sth); it's too late (to do sth) Xiehouyu HSK 4
冷静 冷靜 lěng jìng calm; cool-headed; dispassionate; (of a place) deserted; quiet Xiehouyu HSK 4
恶心 惡心 ě xīn nausea; to feel sick; disgust; nauseating; to embarrass (deliberately) Xiehouyu HSK 4
无法 無法 wú fǎ unable; incapable Xiehouyu HSK 4
问候 問候 wèn hòu to give one's respects; to send a greeting; (fig.) (coll.) to make offensive reference to (somebody dear to the person to whom one is speaking) Colloquialism HSK 4
垃圾 垃圾 lā jī trash; refuse; garbage; (coll.) of poor quality; Taiwan pr. [lè sè] Colloquialism HSK 4
俩 倆 liǎ two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some Colloquialism HSK 4
泰勒 泰勒 Tài lè Taylor (name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
露西 露西 Lù xī Lucy Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
贝尔 貝爾 Bèi ěr Bell (person name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
斯蒂芬 斯蒂芬 Sī dì fēn Stephen or Steven (name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
库尔斯克 庫爾斯克 Kù ěr sī kè Kursk (city) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
黑泽明 黑澤明 Hēi zé Míng Kurosawa Akira (1910-1998) Japanese movie director Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
普契尼 普契尼 Pǔ qì ní Puccini Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
灵台 靈台 Líng tái Lingtai county in Pingliang, Gansu Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
末代皇帝 末代皇帝 Mò dài Huáng dì The Last Emperor, 1987 biopic of Pu Yi by Bernardo Bertolucci Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
戴安娜 戴安娜 Dài ān nà Diana (name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
圣地 聖地 shèng dì holy land (of a religion); sacred place; shrine; holy city (such as Jerusalem, Mecca etc); center of historic interest Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
意大利人 意大利人 Yì dà lì rén Italian person Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
张艺谋 張藝謀 Zhāng Yì móu Zhang Yimou (1950-), PRC film director Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
陈凯歌 陳凱歌 Chén Kǎi gē Chen Kaige (1952-), Chinese movie director Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
章子怡 章子怡 Zhāng Zǐ yí Zhang Ziyi (1979-), PRC actress Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
孙 孫 Sūn Sun (surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
道格拉斯 道格拉斯 Dào gé lā sī Douglas (name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
柯达 柯達 Kē dá Kodak (brand, US film company); full name Eastman Kodak Company Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
摩托罗拉 摩托羅拉 Mó tuō luó lā Motorola Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
李 李 Lǐ Li (surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
无厘头 無厘頭 wú lí tóu silly talk or "mo lei tau" (Cantonese), genre of humor emerging from Hong Kong late in the 20th century Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
中央电视台 中央電視台 Zhōng yāng Diàn shì tái China Central Television (CCTV), PRC state TV network Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
大清 大清 Dà Qīng Great Qing dynasty (1644-1911) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
孔夫子 孔夫子 Kǒng fū zǐ Confucius (551-479 BC), Chinese thinker and social philosopher, also known as Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
纳斯达克 納斯達克 Nà sī dá kè NASDAQ (stock exchange) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
哈佛 哈佛 Hā fó Harvard Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
宝马 寶馬 Bǎo mǎ BMW (car company) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4