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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| 今儿 今兒 | (coll.) today | Colloquialism |
| 有本事 有本事 | to have what it takes; (coll.) (often followed by) (used to challenge sb) if you're so clever,..., if she's so tough,... etc; Example: Hit me if you dare! | Colloquialism |
| 上床 上床 | to go to bed; (coll.) to have sex | Colloquialism |
| 块 塊 | lump; chunk; piece; classifier for pieces of cloth, cake, soap etc; (coll.) classifier for money and currency units | Colloquialism |
| 花 花 | flower; blossom; fancy pattern; florid; to spend (money, time); (coll.) lecherous; lustful | Colloquialism |
| 吗 嗎 | (coll.) what? | Colloquialism |
| 那 那 | (specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. [nèi]); (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations); then (in that case) | Colloquialism |
| 着 著 | to touch; to come in contact with; to feel; to be affected by; to catch fire; to burn; (coll.) to fall asleep; (after a verb) hitting the mark; succeeding in | Colloquialism |
| 中国人 中國人 | Chinese person | Proper Noun |
| 美国 美國 | United States; USA; US | Proper Noun |
| 日本人 日本人 | Japanese person or people | Proper Noun |
| 日本 日本 | Japan | Proper Noun |
| 法国 法國 | France | Proper Noun |
| 好莱坞 好萊塢 | Hollywood; also pr. [Hao3lai2wu1] | Proper Noun |
| 美国人 美國人 | American; American person; American people | Proper Noun |
| 英国 英國 | United Kingdom (UK); Britain | Proper Noun |
| 苏联 蘇聯 | Soviet Union, 1922-1991; abbr. for Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) | Proper Noun |
| 商都 商都 | Shangdu county in Ulaanchab, Inner Mongolia | Proper Noun |
| 韩国 韓國 | South Korea (Republic of Korea); (historical) Han, one of the Seven Warring States | Proper Noun |
| 一个 一個 | a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc) | |
| 不是 不是 | no; is not; not | |
| 这是 這是 | 这: this, the, here · 是: indeed, yes, right; to be; demonstrative pronoun, this, that | |
| 这个 這個 | (pronoun) this; (adjective) this | |
| 那个 那個 | that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler | |
| 不能 不能 | cannot; must not; should not | |
| 这就 這就 | immediately; at once | |
| 不好 不好 | no good | |
| 一下 一下 | (after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly | |
| 没事 沒事 | it's not important; it's nothing; never mind; to have nothing to do; to be free; to be all right (out of danger or trouble) | |
| 不想 不想 | unexpectedly; to one's surprise | |
| 一点 一點 | a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more, -er; a point (in a discussion etc); (calligraphy) dot stroke (、); one o'clock (abbr. for 一點鍾|一点钟[yi1 dia | |
| 这种 這種 | this kind of | |
| 几个 幾個 | a few; several; how many | |
| 是的 是的 | yes, that's right; variant of | |
| 一次 一次 | first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one) | |
| 花钱 花錢 | to spend money | |
| 小子 小子 | (literary) youngster; (old) young fellow (term of address used by the older generation); (old) I, me (used in speaking to one's elders) | |
| 没了 沒了 | to be dead; not to be, or cease to exist | |
| 有点 有點 | a little | |
| 怎么回事 怎麼回事 | what's the matter?; what's going on?; how could that be?; how did that come about?; what's it all about? | |
| 这位 這位 | this (person) | |
| 不了 不了 | no thanks (used to politely but informally decline) | |
| 做出 做出 | to put out; to issue | |
| 三十 三十 | thirty; 30 | |
| 听上去 聽上去 | to sound (difficult, worthwhile etc); to seem | |
| 七十 七十 | seventy; 70 | |
| 喜 喜 | like, love, enjoy; joyful thing | |
| 几天 幾天 | several days | |
| 你好 你好 | hello; hi | |
| 不着 不著 | no need; need not |