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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guàn míng to name (a sports team, a competition etc) ∼HSK 5
zǒng jué sài finals (sports) ∼HSK 5
cāo zuò tái operating desk; control panel; console ∼HSK 5
píng lùn jiā critic; reviewer ∼HSK 5
xiǎo dawn, daybreak; clear, explicit ∼HSK 5
Yān swallow (bird); comfort, enjoy ∼HSK 5
ròu blood relation; kin; one's flesh and blood ∼HSK 5
xià pǎo to scare away ∼HSK 5
lào enmesh, wrap around; web, net ∼HSK 5
gōng to congratulate respectfully; to express good wishes ∼HSK 5
shì jūn - (idiom) evenly matched ∼HSK 5
lín martial arts (social) circles ∼HSK 5
dié small dish, plate ∼HSK 5
mài zi wheat ∼HSK 5
shí cookbook; recipe; diet ∼HSK 5
fish bone ∼HSK 5
Huì favor, benefit, confer kindness ∼HSK 5
pàn traitor; turncoat; rebel; renegade; insurgent ∼HSK 5
niú zhì oregano (Origanum vulgare); marjoram ∼HSK 5
zhú rolls of dried soymilk cream (used in cooking after being rehydrated) ∼HSK 5
méng swear; oath, covenant, alliance ∼HSK 5
shì chí the matter should not be delayed; there's no time to lose ∼HSK 5
jiù to be ready; to be in order ∼HSK 5
zhēn precious, valuable, rare ∼HSK 5
huáng dòu soybean ∼HSK 5
Ān Andrew (name) ∼HSK 5
fǒu can/may? ∼HSK 5
miǎo zhōng (time) second ∼HSK 5
hǎo bàng excellent (interjection) ∼HSK 5
漿 jiāng any thick fluid; starch; broth ∼HSK 5
mào thick, lush, dense; talented ∼HSK 5
Wèn a river in Shandong province ∼HSK 5
shí Japanese cuisine ∼HSK 5
zhì peak; pinnacle; ultimate ∼HSK 5
yīng táo cherry ∼HSK 5
àn huā red spider lily (Lycoris radiata); cluster amaryllis ∼HSK 5
do not (literary) ∼HSK 5
gōng zhù to congratulate respectfully; to wish good luck and success (esp. to a superior); with best wishes (in writing) ∼HSK 5
nián qián by the end of the year; at the end of the year; shortly before New Year HSK 5
bái jiǔ baijiu, a spirit usually distilled from sorghum; (Tw) white wine (abbr. for 酒) HSK 5
寿 shòu sushi HSK 5
cān yǐn food and beverage; catering; repast HSK 5
zhǔ bàn to organize; to host (a conference or sports event) HSK 5
shén qíng look; expression HSK 5
cuì brittle; fragile; crisp; crunchy; clear and loud voice; neat HSK 5
gāo wēn high temperature HSK 5
diào to fish with a hook and bait HSK 5
to hand over; to pass on; to deliver; (bound form) progressively; in the proper order HSK 5
xiē to rest; to take a break; to stop; to halt; (dialect) to sleep; a moment; a short while HSK 5
zhǎng to applaud; to clap HSK 5