Cook Up a Storm

Cook Up a Storm 2017

决战食神 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

Cast

Nicholas Tse Ting-Fung Nicholas Tse Ting-Fung Gao Tian Ci Jung Yong-hwa Jung Yong-hwa Paul Tang Yan Tang Yan Hai Dan Mei Michelle Bai Michelle Bai Mayo Ge You Ge You Hong Qi Anthony Wong Chau-Sang Anthony Wong Chau-Sang Antony Go Du Haitao Du Haitao Fan Tuan Jim Chim Sui-Man Jim Chim Sui-Man Da Wei Wang Hai Ming Wei Hai Ming Wei Er Yong Michelle Wai Si-Nga Michelle Wai Si-Nga Lin Zi Shan

Vocabulary

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博大精深 博大精深 bó dà jīng shēn wide-ranging and profound; broad and deep Idiom HSK 7
不相上下 不相上下 bù xiāng shàng xià equally matched; about the same Idiom HSK 7
胡思乱想 胡思亂想 hú sī luàn xiǎng to indulge in flights of fancy (idiom); to let one's imagination run wild Idiom HSK 7
名副其实 名副其實 míng fù qí shí not just in name only, but also in reality (idiom); aptly named; worthy of the name Idiom HSK 7
丢脸 丟臉 diū liǎn to lose face; humiliation Xiehouyu HSK 7
完蛋 完蛋 wán dàn (coll.) to be done for Xiehouyu HSK 7
无情 無情 wú qíng pitiless; ruthless; merciless; heartless Xiehouyu HSK 7
人品 人品 rén pǐn moral standing; moral quality; character; personality; appearance; looks (colloquial); bearing Colloquialism HSK 7
现任 現任 xiàn rèn to occupy a post currently; current (president etc); incumbent; (coll.) current boyfriend (girlfriend, spouse) Colloquialism HSK 7
夸张 誇張 kuā zhāng to exaggerate; overstated; exaggerated; hyperbole; (coll.) excessive; ridiculous; outrageous Colloquialism HSK 7
与时俱进 與時俱進 yǔ shí jù jìn abreast of modern developments; to keep up with the times; progressive; timely HSK 7
别具匠心 別具匠心 bié jù jiàng xīn to show ingenuity; (of a design) clever; brilliantly conceived HSK 7
碧绿 碧綠 bì lǜ dark green HSK 7
卫视 衛視 wèi shì satellite TV (abbr. for 卫星电视) HSK 7
剪彩 剪彩 jiǎn cǎi to cut the ribbon (at a launching or opening ceremony) HSK 7
胜出 勝出 shèng chū to come out on top; to win (in an election, contest etc); success; victory HSK 7
功底 功底 gōng dǐ training in the basic skills; knowledge of the fundamentals HSK 7
倔 倔 jué used in 倔强 HSK 7
请柬 請柬 qǐng jiǎn invitation card; written invitation HSK 7
喜事 喜事 xǐ shì happy occasion; wedding HSK 7
火候 火候 huǒ hou heat control; (fig.) mastery; (fig.) crucial moment HSK 7
利索 利索 lì suo nimble HSK 7
美观 美觀 měi guān pleasing to the eye; beautiful; artistic HSK 7
寓意 寓意 yù yì moral (of a story); lesson to be learned; implication; message; import; metaphorical meaning HSK 7
发酵 發酵 fā jiào to ferment; (fig.) (of trends, emotions or repercussions etc) to bubble away; to simmer; to develop HSK 7
孝顺 孝順 xiào shùn filial; dutiful; devoted to one's parents (and grandparents etc); to show filial piety towards (an older family member); filial piety HSK 7
次要 次要 cì yào secondary HSK 7
质地 質地 zhì dì texture; background (texture); grain; quality; character; disposition HSK 7
瞧不起 瞧不起 qiáo bù qǐ to look down upon; to hold in contempt HSK 7
架势 架勢 jià shi attitude; position (on an issue etc) HSK 7
限定 限定 xiàn dìng to restrict to; to limit HSK 7
口感 口感 kǒu gǎn mouthfeel; texture (of food) HSK 7
泻 瀉 xiè to flow out swiftly; to flood; a torrent; diarrhea; laxative HSK 7
功力 功力 gōng lì merit; efficacy; competence; skill; power HSK 7
风水 風水 fēng shuǐ feng shui; geomancy HSK 7
汇聚 匯聚 huì jù convergence; to come together HSK 7
评定 評定 píng dìng to evaluate; to make one's judgment HSK 7
瞅 瞅 chǒu (dialect) to look at HSK 7
恰到好处 恰到好處 qià dào hǎo chù it's just perfect; it's just right HSK 7
花纹 花紋 huā wén decorative design HSK 7
搬迁 搬遷 bān qiān to move; to relocate; removal HSK 7
钉子 釘子 dīng zi nail; snag; saboteur HSK 7
血缘 血緣 xuè yuán bloodline HSK 7
陈旧 陳舊 chén jiù old-fashioned HSK 7
香料 香料 xiāng liào spice; flavoring; condiment; perfume HSK 7
吃亏 吃虧 chī kuī to suffer losses; to come to grief; to lose out; to get the worst of it; to be at a disadvantage; unfortunately HSK 7
高超 高超 gāo chāo excellent; superlative HSK 7
对称 對稱 duì chèn symmetry; symmetrical HSK 7
吓唬 嚇唬 xià hu to scare; to frighten HSK 7
镶 鑲 xiāng to inlay; to embed; ridge; border HSK 7