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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jīn shēng this life ∼HSK 2
huáng yóu butter ∼HSK 2
píng shǒu (sports) draw; tie ∼HSK 2
jiǔ to drink (alcohol) ∼HSK 2
lǎo tóu old fellow; old man; father; husband ∼HSK 2
fearless; not worried (by setbacks or difficulties); even if; even though ∼HSK 2
chū to take out; to extract; to draw out ∼HSK 2
hǎo bàn easy to do; easy to manage ∼HSK 2
xuǎn chū to pick out; to select; to elect ∼HSK 2
ròu gǎn sexiness; sexy; sensuality; sensual; voluptuous ∼HSK 2
鱿 yóu squid ∼HSK 2
nǎn soft, tender belly part of a fish (considered a delicacy); (fig.) (sports) weak team; pushover; minnow ∼HSK 2
to withdraw (money); to collect (left luggage); to extract; to refine ∼HSK 2
Lún debate; discuss; discourse ∼HSK 2
hóng yán a beautiful woman; young beauties; youths; rosy cheeks ∼HSK 2
zuǐ mouth; in the mouth; on one's lips; speech; words ∼HSK 2
nán dǎo to baffle; to confound; to stump ∼HSK 2
yǒu dào shì as they say,...; as the saying goes,... ∼HSK 2
penis (childish) ∼HSK 2
nián Year of the Cock (e.g. 2005) ∼HSK 2
西 西 cān Western-style food HSK 2
xiàng huà unreasonable; shocking; outrageous ∼HSK 2
jiàn de not necessarily; not likely ∼HSK 2
zhōng cān lunch; Chinese meal; Chinese food HSK 2
gān bēi to drink a toast; Cheers! (proposing a toast); Here's to you!; Bottoms up!; lit. dry cup HSK 2
qǐng to give a dinner party; to entertain guests; to invite to dinner HSK 2
zuò shēng to do business ∼HSK 2
jīn catty; (PRC) weight equal to 500 g; (Tw) weight equal to 600 g; (HK, Malaysia, Singapore) slightly over 604 g HSK 2
sòng dào Deliver HSK 2
zǒu kāi to leave; to walk away; to beat it; to move aside HSK 2
cài dān menu HSK 2
fēn shù (exam) grade; mark; score; fraction HSK 2
kǒu entrance; to import HSK 2
lǎo shi always HSK 2
zuò fàn to prepare a meal; to cook HSK 2
dōng fāng east HSK 2
bào míng to sign up; to enter one's name; to apply; to register; to enroll; to enlist HSK 2
pái duì to line up HSK 2
shāng liang to consult; to talk over; to discuss HSK 2
Liáng the five Liang of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Liang 前凉 (314-376), Later Liang 后凉 (386-403), Northern Liang 北凉 (398-439), Southern Liang 南凉 (397-414), Western Liang 西凉 (400-421) HSK 2
diǎn characteristic (feature); trait; feature HSK 2
duì miàn (sitting) opposite; across (the street); directly in front; to be face to face HSK 2
dìng not necessarily; maybe HSK 2
wǎn cān evening meal; dinner HSK 2
xìng family name; surname; to be surnamed HSK 2
zǎo to bathe; to take a shower HSK 2
wēn temperature HSK 2
fēn kāi to separate; to part HSK 2
zuò jiā author HSK 2
zuò way of handling sth; method for making; work method; recipe; practice HSK 2