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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花束 花束 huā shù bouquet ∼HSK 3
近亲 近親 jìn qīn close relative; near relation ∼HSK 3
大火 大火 dà huǒ conflagration; large fire ∼HSK 3
劲 勁 jìn strong, unyielding, tough, power ∼HSK 3
会死 會死 huì sǐ mortal ∼HSK 3
一声 一聲 yī shēng first tone in Mandarin (high, level tone) ∼HSK 3
人世 人世 rén shì the world; this world; the world of the living ∼HSK 3
已然 已然 yǐ rán already; to be already so; to have long been the case ∼HSK 3
无人 無人 wú rén unmanned; uninhabited ∼HSK 3
称之为 稱之為 chēng zhī wéi to call it...; known as... ∼HSK 3
择 擇 zé select, choose, pick out ∼HSK 3
变性 變性 biàn xìng to denature; denaturation; to have a sex change; transsexual ∼HSK 3
死角 死角 sǐ jiǎo gap in coverage; gap in protection or defenses; neglected or overlooked area; dead end ∼HSK 3
台子 檯子 tái zi desk; (pool etc) table ∼HSK 3
抓紧时间 抓緊時間 zhuā jǐn shí jiān to waste no time in (doing sth); to hurry up ∼HSK 3
争取时间 爭取時間 zhēng qǔ shí jiān to act with urgency; to buy time ∼HSK 3
古装 古裝 gǔ zhuāng ancient costume; period costume (in movies etc) ∼HSK 3
谈谈 談談 tán tán to discuss; to have a chat ∼HSK 3
张嘴 張嘴 zhāng zuǐ to open one's mouth (to speak, esp. to make a request); to gape ∼HSK 3
容 容 Róng looks, appearance; figure, form ∼HSK 3
爷 爺 yé father, grandfather ∼HSK 3
同性恋 同性戀 tóng xìng liàn homosexuality; gay person; gay love ∼HSK 3
相称 相稱 xiāng chèn to match; to suit; mutually compatible ∼HSK 3
百强 百強 bǎi qiáng top 100 (e.g. top 100 towns) ∼HSK 3
电视节目 電視節目 diàn shì jié mù television program ∼HSK 3
牛排 牛排 niú pái steak ∼HSK 3
财 財 cái wealth, valuables, riches ∼HSK 3
帐号 帳號 zhàng hào account number; account; username ∼HSK 3
死者 死者 sǐ zhě the dead; the deceased ∼HSK 3
买断 買斷 mǎi duàn to buy out; buyout; severance ∼HSK 3
电邮 電郵 diàn yóu email; abbr. for ∼HSK 3
烟草 煙草 yān cǎo tobacco ∼HSK 3
得救 得救 dé jiù to be saved ∼HSK 3
小心眼 小心眼 xiǎo xīn yǎn narrow-minded; petty ∼HSK 3
草帽 草帽 cǎo mào straw hat ∼HSK 3
总动员 總動員 zǒng dòng yuán general mobilization (for war etc) ∼HSK 3
补过 補過 bǔ guò to make up for an earlier mistake; to make amends ∼HSK 3
亲爸 親爸 qīn bà one's own father; biological father ∼HSK 3
来世 來世 lái shì afterlife; next life ∼HSK 3
该死 該死 gāi sǐ Damn it!; damned; wretched ∼HSK 3
深渊 深淵 shēn yuān abyss ∼HSK 3
光照 光照 guāng zhào illumination ∼HSK 3
般 般 bān sort, manner, kind, category ∼HSK 3
活人 活人 huó rén living person ∼HSK 3
不好受 不好受 bù hǎo shòu unpleasant; hard to take ∼HSK 3
过目 過目 guò mù to look over ∼HSK 3
光学 光學 guāng xué optics ∼HSK 3
秋收 秋收 qiū shōu fall harvest; to reap ∼HSK 3
教材 教材 jiào cái teaching material HSK 3
有的是 有的是 yǒu de shì have plenty of; there's no lack of HSK 3