Cook Up a Storm

Cook Up a Storm 2017

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

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Vocabulary

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niú pái steak ∼HSK 3
tree; wood, lumber; wooden ∼HSK 3
měi jiǔ good wine; fine liquor ∼HSK 3
fèi xīn to take a lot of trouble (over sb or sth); may I trouble you (to do sth) ∼HSK 3
qīn one's own father; biological father ∼HSK 3
zhì gāo paramount; supremacy ∼HSK 3
xián jìng gentle and refined ∼HSK 3
chèn underwear; inner garments ∼HSK 3
wài outer skin; carapace ∼HSK 3
zǒng fēn overall score; total points ∼HSK 3
shū gěi to lose to (sb); to be outdone by ∼HSK 3
yóu to play a game ∼HSK 3
yún yóu to wander (typically of an errant priest) ∼HSK 3
huǒ to get mad; to be very angry ∼HSK 3
qián shì previous generations; previous incarnation (Buddhism) ∼HSK 3
gǒu xiě melodramatic; contrived ∼HSK 3
dào shí hòu when the moment comes; at that time ∼HSK 3
huǒ to reduce internal heat (TCM) ∼HSK 3
xiù ear of grain; flowering, luxuriant; refined, elegant, graceful ∼HSK 3
lucky, propitious, good ∼HSK 3
m used in ∼HSK 3
niú yóu butter; beef tallow ∼HSK 3
yán zhí attractiveness index (rating of how good-looking sb is) ∼HSK 3
zhuā jǐn shí jiān to waste no time in (doing sth); to hurry up ∼HSK 3
dào to be all present ∼HSK 3
xiū xíng to devote oneself to spiritual development (esp. Buddhism or Daoism); to devote oneself to perfecting one's art or craft ∼HSK 3
lǎo shí shuō honestly speaking; to be frank, ... ∼HSK 3
qǐng jiào to ask for guidance; to consult HSK 3
zhěng orderly; neat; even; tidy HSK 3
shōu kàn to watch (a TV program) HSK 3
kāi to open a business; to open a practice; open (for business) HSK 3
lǎo bǎi xìng ordinary people; the "person in the street" HSK 3
subject; title; topic HSK 3
shǒu to shake hands HSK 3
měi shí culinary delicacy; fine food; gourmet food HSK 3
jià qian price HSK 3
quán chǎng everyone present; the whole audience; across-the-board; unanimously; whole duration (of a competition or match) HSK 3
běn shì source material; original story HSK 3
jiān jué firm; resolute; determined HSK 3
chǎng situation; occasion; context; setting; location; venue HSK 3
調 kōng tiáo air conditioning; air conditioner (including units that have a heating mode) HSK 3
chuàng xīn to bring forth new ideas; to blaze new trails; innovation HSK 3
guān niàn notion; thought; concept; sense; views; ideology; general impressions HSK 3
chū to broadcast; to air (a TV program etc) HSK 3
zhěng whole entity; entire body; synthesis; as a whole (situation, construction, team etc); global; macrocosm; integral; holistic; whole HSK 3
diàn shì TV series; TV drama HSK 3
shēng zhǎng to grow; to grow up; to be brought up HSK 3
tiào to dance HSK 3
fáng house; building HSK 3
gōng fu skill; art; kung fu; labor; effort HSK 3