Cook Up a Storm 2017
决战食神
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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Vocabulary
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| 美味 美味 | delicious; delicious food; delicacy | |
| 兼 兼 | double; twice; simultaneous; holding two or more (official) posts at the same time | |
| 趁 趁 | to avail oneself of; to take advantage of | |
| 少女 少女 | girl; young lady | |
| 评委 評委 | evaluation committee; judging panel; judging panel member; adjudicator (abbr. for 评选委员会委员) | |
| 要不 要不 | otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) | |
| 娶 娶 | to take a wife; to marry (a woman) | |
| 荣誉 榮譽 | honor; credit; glory; (honorable) reputation; honorary | |
| 注定 註定 | to foreordain; to be bound to; to be destined to; to be doomed to; inevitably | |
| 汁 汁 | juice | |
| 烤 烤 | to roast; to bake; to broil | |
| 斗 斗 | abbr. for the Big Dipper constellation 星 | |
| 唉 唉 | interjection or grunt of agreement or recognition (e.g. yes, it's me!); to sigh | |
| 恭喜 恭喜 | to congratulate; (interj.) congratulations! | |
| 哎 哎 | hey!; (interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation) | |
| 砸 砸 | to smash; to pound; to fail; to muck up; to bungle | |
| 罗 羅 | gauze; to collect; to gather; to catch; to sift | |
| 所谓 所謂 | so-called; what is called | |
| 不知 不知 | not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) | |
| 而已 而已 | that's all; nothing more | |
| 主 主 | owner; master; host; individual or party concerned; God; Lord; main; to indicate or signify; trump card (in card games) | |
| 及 及 | and; to reach; up to; in time for | |
| 哦 哦 | to chant | |
| 以 㕥 | abbr. for Israel 列 | |
| 之 之 | (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it | |
| 引以为荣 引以為榮 | to regard it as an honor (idiom) | Idiom |
| 相得益彰 相得益彰 | to bring out the best in each other (idiom); to complement one another well | Idiom |
| 名师出高徒 名師出高徒 | A famous teacher trains a fine student (idiom). A cultured man will have a deep influence on his successors. | Idiom |
| 危言耸听 危言聳聽 | frightening words to scare people (idiom); alarmist talk; reds under the beds | Idiom |
| 热情洋溢 熱情洋溢 | brimming with enthusiasm (idiom); full of warmth | Idiom |
| 一模一样 一模一樣 | exactly the same (idiom); carbon copy; also pr. [yī mó yī yàng] | Xiehouyu |
| 高手 高手 | expert; past master; dab hand | Xiehouyu |
| 排档 排檔 | (coll.) row of vendor stalls; street stall area; (Tw) gear shift; gear selector; transmission control (in cars or motorcycles) | Colloquialism |
| 嘛 嘛 | used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? | Colloquialism |
| 有没有 有沒有 | (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...?; (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)?; Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)? | |
| 天赐 天賜 | bestowed by heaven | |
| 田螺 田螺 | river snail | |
| 主厨 主廚 | chef; to be the chef | |
| 酬宾 酬賓 | bargain sale; discount | |
| 九层塔 九層塔 | basil | |
| 鹅肝 鵝肝 | foie gras | |
| 味觉 味覺 | sense of taste; gustation | |
| 煎蛋 煎蛋 | fried egg | |
| 焦糖 焦糖 | caramel | |
| 哇塞 哇塞 | (slang) wow!; also pr. [wa1 sei1] | |
| 麻油 麻油 | sesame oil | |
| 入味 入味 | tasty; to be absorbed in sth; interesting | |
| 米粉 米粉 | rice flour; rice-flour noodles; (Internet slang) Xiaomi fan | |
| 我儿 我兒 | my child | |
| 乌青 烏青 | bluish black; bruise; bruising (CL:) |