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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| 影视 影視 | movies and television | |
| 短裤 短褲 | short pants; shorts | |
| 故乡 故鄉 | home; homeland; native place | |
| 整齐 整齊 | orderly; neat; even; tidy | |
| 单元 單元 | unit (forming an entity); element; (in a residential building) entrance or staircase | |
| 老百姓 老百姓 | ordinary people; the "person in the street" | |
| 动人 動人 | touching; moving | |
| 熊猫 熊貓 | panda | |
| 束 束 | to bind; bunch; bundle; classifier for bunches, bundles, beams of light etc; to control | |
| 底下 底下 | the location below sth; afterwards | |
| 干吗 幹嗎 | see 干嘛 | |
| 电台 電臺 | transmitter-receiver; broadcasting station; radio station | |
| 牌子 牌子 | sign; trademark; brand | |
| 香蕉 香蕉 | banana | |
| 客观 客觀 | objective; impartial | |
| 场合 場合 | situation; occasion; context; setting; location; venue | |
| 行李 行李 | luggage | |
| 排名 排名 | to rank (1st, 2nd etc); ranking | |
| 告别 告別 | to leave; to part from; to bid farewell to; to say goodbye to | |
| 整整 整整 | whole; full | |
| 吵架 吵架 | to quarrel; to have a row; quarrel | |
| 消费 消費 | to consume; to spend | |
| 播出 播出 | to broadcast; to air (a TV program etc) | |
| 发送 發送 | to transmit; to dispatch; to issue (an official document or credential) | |
| 收费 收費 | to charge a fee | |
| 电视台 電視臺 | television station | |
| 演唱 演唱 | sung performance; to sing for an audience | |
| 集体 集體 | collective (decision); joint (effort); a group; a team; en masse; as a group | |
| 主意 主意 | plan; idea; decision; Beijing pr. [zhú yi] | |
| 去世 去世 | to pass away; to die | |
| 创作 創作 | to create; to produce; to write; creative work; creation | |
| 才能 才能 | talent; ability; capacity | |
| 主持 主持 | to take charge of; to manage or direct; to preside over; to uphold; to stand for (justice etc); to host (a TV or radio program etc); (TV) anchor | |
| 打破 打破 | to break; to smash | |
| 能不能 能不能 | Can you | |
| 放到 放到 | Put in | |
| 看起来 看起來 | seemingly; apparently; looks as if; appear to be; gives the impression that; seems on the face of it to be | |
| 成就 成就 | accomplishment; success; achievement; to achieve (a result); to create; to bring about | |
| 把握 把握 | to grasp (also fig.); to seize; to hold; assurance; certainty; sure (of the outcome) | |
| 性格 性格 | nature; disposition; temperament; character | |
| 开放 開放 | to bloom; to open; to be open (to the public); to open up (to the outside); to be open-minded; unrestrained by convention; unconstrained in one's sexuality | |
| 歌手 歌手 | singer | |
| 订 訂 | to agree; to conclude; to draw up; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to order | |
| 争 爭 | to strive for; to vie for; to argue or debate; deficient or lacking (dialect); how or what (literary) | |
| 始终 始終 | from beginning to end; all along | |
| 保留 保留 | to keep; to retain; to have reservations (about sth); to hold back (from saying sth); to put aside for later | |
| 愿望 願望 | desire; wish | |
| 公民 公民 | citizen | |
| 补 補 | to repair; to patch; to mend; to make up for; to fill (a vacancy); to supplement | |
| 谈判 談判 | to negotiate; negotiation; talks; conference |