Cook Up a Storm

Cook Up a Storm 2017

决战食神 juézhàn shí shén

An international culinary competition becomes a battleground between rival cooks, one famous for his Cantonese street food and the other a Michelin-starred chef trained in France. But their rivalry takes an unexpected turn when they discover a common foe and combine their skills in a fusion of East and West.

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4.32 Intermediate Director Raymond Yip Wai-Man IMDb 6.3

Cast

Nicholas Tse Ting-Fung Nicholas Tse Ting-Fung Gao Tian Ci Jung Yong-hwa Jung Yong-hwa Paul Tang Yan Tang Yan Hai Dan Mei Michelle Bai Michelle Bai Mayo Ge You Ge You Hong Qi Anthony Wong Chau-Sang Anthony Wong Chau-Sang Antony Go Du Haitao Du Haitao Fan Tuan Jim Chim Sui-Man Jim Chim Sui-Man Da Wei Wang Hai Ming Wei Hai Ming Wei Er Yong Michelle Wai Si-Nga Michelle Wai Si-Nga Lin Zi Shan

Vocabulary

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烧 燒 shāo to burn; to cook; to stew; to bake; to roast; to heat; to boil (tea, water etc); fever; to run a temperature; (coll.) to let things go to one's head Colloquialism HSK 4
帅 帥 shuài (bound form) commander-in-chief; (bound form) to lead; to command; handsome; graceful; dashing; elegant; (coll.) cool!; sweet!; (Chinese chess) general (on the red side, equivalent to a king in Western chess) Colloquialism HSK 4
俩 倆 liǎ two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some Colloquialism HSK 4
米其林 米其林 Mǐ qí lín Michelin (tire company) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
法式 法式 Fǎ shì French-style Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
李 李 Lǐ Li (surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
小林 小林 Xiǎo lín Kobayashi (Japanese surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
顺德 順德 Shùn dé Shunde, a district of Foshan, Guangdong Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
李纯 李純 Lǐ Chún Li Chun, personal name of twelfth Tang emperor Xianzong (778-820), reigned 805-820 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
扬菜 揚菜 Yáng cài Jiangsu cuisine Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
江南 江南 Jiāng nán south of Changjiang or Yangtze river; south of the lower reaches of Changjiang; often refers to south Jiangsu, south Anhui and north Zhejiang provinces; a province during Qing times; in literature, refers to the sunny south; Gangnam (distri Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
白露 白露 Bái lù Bailu or White Dew, 15th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 8th-22nd September Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
安康 安康 Ān kāng Ankang, prefecture-level city in Shaanxi Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
百威 百威 Bǎi wēi Budweiser (beer) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
商业区 商業區 shāng yè qū business district; downtown Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
中式 中式 Zhōng shì Chinese style Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
里社 里社 lǐ shè village shrine to the earth god Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
潮汕 潮汕 Cháo shàn Chaoshan, region in the east of Guangdong, encompassing the cities of Chaozhou and Shantou, with its own distinct language (Chaoshan Min) and culture Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
新民 新民 Xīn mín Xinmin, county-level city in Shenyang 瀋陽|沈阳, Liaoning Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
首尔 首爾 Shǒu ěr Seoul, capital of South Korea (Chinese name adopted in 2005 to replace) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
义大利 義大利 Yì dà lì (Tw) Italy Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
广式 廣式 Guǎng shì Cantonese-style Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
华山 華山 Huà Shān Mt Hua in Shaanxi, western mountain of the Five Sacred Mountains Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
川菜 川菜 Chuān cài Sichuan or Szechuan cuisine Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
乡里 鄉里 xiāng lǐ one's home town or village Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
大运 大運 Dà yùn World University Games (formerly "Universiade") Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
下个月 下個月 xià gè yuè next month HSK 4
厨 廚 chú kitchen; closet; cupboard ∼HSK 4
安保 安保 ān bǎo security ∼HSK 4
厨艺 廚藝 chú yì cooking skills; culinary talent ∼HSK 4
鸭 鴨 yā duck; Anas species (various) ∼HSK 4
摆盘 擺盤 bǎi pán to arrange food on a plate; to plate up; food presentation; (watchmaking) balance wheel ∼HSK 4
王八蛋 王八蛋 wáng bā dàn bastard; son of a bitch ∼HSK 4
蔡 蔡 Cài surname; species of tortoise ∼HSK 4
氏 氏 shì clan, family; mister ∼HSK 4
酸甜 酸甜 suān tián sour and sweet ∼HSK 4
孩童 孩童 hái tóng child ∼HSK 4
下单 下單 xià dān to place an order; to order ∼HSK 4
婆婆 婆婆 pó po husband's mother; mother-in-law; grandma ∼HSK 4
鲜味 鮮味 xiān wèi umami, one of the five basic tastes (cookery) ∼HSK 4
肥美 肥美 féi měi fertile; luxuriant; plump; rounded ∼HSK 4
沙拉 沙拉 shā lā (loanword) salad ∼HSK 4
获胜者 獲勝者 huò shèng zhě victor ∼HSK 4
荷 荷 Hé lotus, water lily, holland ∼HSK 4
尤其是 尤其是 yóu qí shì especially; most of all; above all; in particular ∼HSK 4
吃货 吃貨 chī huò chowhound; foodie; a good-for-nothing ∼HSK 4
宝座 寶座 bǎo zuò throne ∼HSK 4
五彩 五彩 wǔ cǎi five (main) colors (white, black, red, yellow, and blue); multicolored ∼HSK 4
后厨 後廚 hòu chú kitchen (of a restaurant or hotel etc); commercial kitchen ∼HSK 4
放入 放入 fàng rù to put in; to insert ∼HSK 4