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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bān mottled, striped, freckle ∼HSK 5
tiǎo zhàn zhě challenger ∼HSK 5
huā jiāo Sichuan pepper; Chinese prickly ash ∼HSK 5
měi shí jiē food court; food street ∼HSK 5
shí diner (in a restaurant etc); hanger-on; sponger ∼HSK 5
to stand; Stand up! ∼HSK 5
xíng zhèng zǒng chú executive chef ∼HSK 5
lóng dǎn rough gentian; Japanese gentian (Gentiana scabra) ∼HSK 5
shāo děng to wait a moment ∼HSK 5
shí cái (food) ingredient ∼HSK 5
shèng to be certain of victory; to be bound to prevail ∼HSK 5
Huái river in Anhui province ∼HSK 5
zōng variety (entertainment format) ∼HSK 5
Tán surname ∼HSK 5
fēng point of spear, sharp point ∼HSK 5
cān sài zhě competitor ∼HSK 5
cài shì dish (food prepared according to a specific recipe) ∼HSK 5
store, shop ∼HSK 5
lín to stand in great numbers ∼HSK 5
访 tàn fǎng to seek by inquiry or search; to call on; to visit ∼HSK 5
mèn simmer, cook over slow fire ∼HSK 5
shā guō casserole; earthenware pot ∼HSK 5
guō gài saucepan lid; (satellite) dish ∼HSK 5
zhòng wèi all of you ∼HSK 5
shī baptize ∼HSK 5
fēng maple tree ∼HSK 5
huáng jiā imperial family ∼HSK 5
gāng lever, pole, crowbar; sharpen ∼HSK 5
fàng to fart; to break wind; to talk nonsense; Utter rubbish! ∼HSK 5
shī master and disciple ∼HSK 5
jiàn tendons ∼HSK 5
huáng river in qinghai province ∼HSK 5
shuǐ chǎn aquatic product ∼HSK 5
ā pickle ∼HSK 5
zhuó burn; broil; cauterize; bright ∼HSK 5
luó bo carrot ∼HSK 5
dài jìn energetic; exciting; of interest ∼HSK 5
zhèn shì battle array; disposition of forces; situation; circumstance ∼HSK 5
fēn order, command, instruct ∼HSK 5
jīn qiāng tuna ∼HSK 5
shī péi Excuse me, I must be leaving now. ∼HSK 5
shǐ yōu jiǔ long-established; time-honored ∼HSK 5
comparable ∼HSK 5
gǎo cuò mistake; to make a mistake; to blunder; mistaken ∼HSK 5
wěi organizational committee; abbr. for 組織委員會|组织委员会 ∼HSK 5
zhī qíng to know the facts; to understand; to be familiar with the situation ∼HSK 5
exhale; blow out; deep sigh; hiss; praise ∼HSK 5
máng guǒ mango (loanword) ∼HSK 5
zhāi xià to take off; to remove (one's hat, a door from its hinges etc); to pick (a piece of fruit from a tree etc); (sports) to pick off (a rebound etc) ∼HSK 5
chòu liǎn sour face; scowling face ∼HSK 5