King of Comedy 1999
喜剧之王
Wan Tin-Sau is an actor who cannot seem to catch a break, since his only professional jobs are limited to being a movie extra. As well as being an actor, he is also the head of his village's community center.
Cast
Vocabulary
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| 赶快 趕快 | quickly; at once | |
| 机器 機器 | machine | |
| 羊 羊 | sheep; goat | |
| 体验 體驗 | to experience for oneself | |
| 服装 服裝 | dress; clothing; costume; clothes | |
| 主动 主動 | to take the initiative; to do sth of one's own accord; spontaneous; active; opposite: passive 被动; drive (of gears and shafts etc) | |
| 结合 結合 | to combine; to link; to integrate; binding | |
| 配合 配合 | matching; fitting in with; compatible with; to correspond; to fit; to conform to; rapport; to coordinate with; to act in concert with; to cooperate; to become man and wife; to combine parts of machine | |
| 资格 資格 | qualifications; seniority | |
| 尽量 儘量 | as much as possible; to the greatest extent | |
| 汤 湯 | soup; hot or boiling water; decoction of medicinal herbs; water in which sth has been boiled | |
| 大约 大約 | approximately; probably | |
| 指导 指導 | to guide; to give directions; to direct; to coach; guidance; tuition | |
| 商业 商業 | business; trade; commerce | |
| 上去 上去 | to go up | |
| 形象 形象 | image; form; figure; visualization; vivid | |
| 迷 迷 | to bewilder; crazy about; fan; enthusiast; lost; confused | |
| 赶 趕 | to overtake; to catch up with; to hurry; to rush; to try to catch (the bus etc); to drive (cattle etc) forward; to drive (sb) away; to avail oneself of (an opportunity); until; by (a certain time) | |
| 生意 生意 | life force; vitality | |
| 导演 導演 | to direct; director (film etc) | |
| 化 化 | to make into; to change into; -ization; to ... -ize; to transform; abbr. for 化学 | |
| 舞台 舞臺 | (lit. and fig.) stage; arena | |
| 费 費 | to cost; to spend; fee; wasteful; expenses | |
| 内心 內心 | heart; innermost being; (math.) incenter | |
| 反正 反正 | anyway; in any case; to come over from the enemy's side | |
| 浪费 浪費 | to waste; to squander | |
| 通常 通常 | regular; usual; normal; usually; normally | |
| 证据 證據 | evidence; proof; testimony | |
| 简直 簡直 | simply; really | |
| 前面 前面 | ahead; in front; preceding; above; also pr. [qián mian] | |
| 旧 舊 | old; opposite: new 新; former; worn (with age) | |
| 板 板 | board; plank; plate; shutter; table tennis bat; clappers (music); accented beat in Chinese music; hard; stiff; to stop smiling or look serious | |
| 钟 鐘 | clock; o'clock; time as measured in hours and minutes; bell | |
| 千万 千萬 | ten million; countless; many; one must by all means | |
| 采取 採取 | to adopt or carry out (measures, policies, course of action); to take | |
| 咖啡 咖啡 | coffee (loanword) | |
| 慢慢 慢慢 | slowly | |
| 演员 演員 | actor or actress; performer | |
| 合 合 | 100 ml; one-tenth of a peck; measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth of sheng 升 or liter, or one-hundredth dou 斗 | |
| 具体 具體 | concrete; definite; specific | |
| 演 演 | to develop; to evolve; to practice; to perform; to play; to act | |
| 大概 大概 | roughly; probably; rough; approximate; about; general idea | |
| 演出 演出 | to act (in a play); to perform; to put on (a performance); performance; concert; show | |
| 龙 龍 | dragon; imperial | |
| 麻烦 麻煩 | trouble; inconvenience; inconvenient; troublesome; annoying; to bother sb; to put sb to trouble | |
| 艺术 藝術 | art | |
| 期 朞 | a period of time; phase; stage; classifier for issues of a periodical, courses of study; time; term; period; to hope; Taiwan pr. [qí] | |
| 理论 理論 | theory; to argue; to take notice of | |
| 程度 程度 | degree; level; extent | |
| 皮 皮 | leather; skin; fur; pico- (one trillionth); naughty |