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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实质 實質 shí zhì substance; essence HSK 7
露面 露面 lòu miàn to show one's face; to appear (in public) HSK 7
喇叭 喇叭 lǎ ba horn (automobile etc); loudspeaker; brass wind instrument; trumpet; suona 锁呐 HSK 7
惯 慣 guàn accustomed to; used to; indulge; to spoil (a child) HSK 7
保重 保重 bǎo zhòng to take care of oneself HSK 7
正经 正經 zhèng jīng decent; honorable; proper; serious; according to standards HSK 7
绅士 紳士 shēn shì gentleman HSK 7
预感 預感 yù gǎn to have a premonition; premonition HSK 7
口音 口音 kǒu yīn oral speech sounds (linguistics) HSK 7
不适 不適 bù shì unwell; indisposed; out of sorts HSK 7
人手 人手 rén shǒu manpower; staff; human hand HSK 7
香味 香味 xiāng wèi fragrance; bouquet; sweet smell HSK 7
起步 起步 qǐ bù to set out; to set in motion; the start (of some activity) HSK 7
看重 看重 kàn zhòng to regard as important; to value HSK 7
无能为力 無能為力 wú néng wéi lì impotent (idiom); powerless; helpless HSK 7
生前 生前 shēng qián (of a deceased) during one's life; while living HSK 7
可不是 可不是 kě bu shì that's just the way it is; exactly! HSK 7
遗体 遺體 yí tǐ remains (of a dead person) HSK 7
接手 接手 jiē shǒu to take over (duties etc); catcher (baseball etc) HSK 7
钙 鈣 gài calcium (chemistry) HSK 7
演戏 演戲 yǎn xì to put on a play; to perform; fig. to pretend; to feign HSK 7
非得 非得 fēi děi (followed by a verb phrase, then – optionally – 不可, or 不行 etc) must HSK 7
结尾 結尾 jié wěi ending; coda; to wind up HSK 7
筹备 籌備 chóu bèi preparations; to get ready for sth HSK 7
把手 把手 bǎ shǒu to shake hands HSK 7
使者 使者 shǐ zhě emissary; envoy HSK 7
旋律 旋律 xuán lǜ melody HSK 7
救护车 救護車 jiù hù chē ambulance HSK 7
境界 境界 jìng jiè boundary; state; realm HSK 7
潜艇 潛艇 qián tǐng submarine HSK 7
名声 名聲 míng shēng reputation HSK 7
夸 夸 kuā used in 克 HSK 7
颁发 頒發 bān fā to issue; to promulgate; to award HSK 7
打招呼 打招呼 dǎ zhāo hu to greet sb by word or action; to give prior notice HSK 7
和尚 和尚 hé shang Buddhist monk HSK 7
奔驰 奔馳 bēn chí to run quickly; to speed; to gallop HSK 7
文物 文物 wén wù cultural relic; historical relic HSK 7
拧 擰 níng to pinch; wring HSK 7
剥 剝 bāo to peel; to skin; to shell; to shuck HSK 7
旗帜 旗幟 qí zhì ensign; flag HSK 7
私下 私下 sī xià in private HSK 7
剧组 劇組 jù zǔ cast and crew; performers and production team HSK 7
上方 上方 shàng fāng place above (it); upper part (of it) HSK 7
骗人 騙人 piàn rén to cheat sb; a scam HSK 7
片段 片段 piàn duàn fragment (of speech etc); extract (from book etc); episode (of story etc) HSK 7
编剧 編劇 biān jù to write a play; scenario; dramatist; screenwriter HSK 7
胃口 胃口 wèi kǒu appetite; liking HSK 7
卡片 卡片 kǎ piàn card HSK 7
诊所 診所 zhěn suǒ clinic HSK 7
腔 腔 qiāng (bound form) cavity; tune; accent (in one's speech); (old) (classifier for carcasses of slaughtered livestock) HSK 7