King of Comedy

King of Comedy 1999

喜剧之王 xǐjù zhī wáng

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.

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4.11 Intermediate Director Stephen Chow, Lee Lik-Chi IMDb 7.2

Cast

Stephen Chow Stephen Chow Wan Tin Sau Cecilia Cheung Cecilia Cheung Lau Piu Piu Karen Mok Man-Wai Karen Mok Man-Wai Sister Cuckoo Richard Ng Man-Tat Richard Ng Man-Tat Mao Jazz Lam Tsz-Sin Jazz Lam Tsz-Sin Hung Tenky Tin Kai-Man Tenky Tin Kai-Man Hung's Man Lee Siu-Kay Lee Siu-Kay Brother Kei Jackie Chan Jackie Chan Stunt Double on Set (uncredited) Cheng Man-Fai Cheng Man-Fai Hung's Man Steven Fung Min-Hang Steven Fung Min-Hang Pui's First Boyfriend

Vocabulary

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害羞 害羞 hài xiū shy; embarrassed; bashful HSK 7
哄 哄 hōng roar of laughter (onom.); hubbub; to roar (as a crowd) HSK 7
上司 上司 shàng si boss; superior HSK 7
扮 扮 bàn to disguise oneself as; to dress up; to play (a role); to put on (an expression) HSK 7
项链 項鏈 xiàng liàn necklace HSK 7
侮辱 侮辱 wǔ rǔ to insult; to humiliate; dishonor HSK 7
翅膀 翅膀 chì bǎng wing HSK 7
出卖 出賣 chū mài to offer for sale; to sell; to sell out; to betray HSK 7
沙滩 沙灘 shā tān beach; sandy shore HSK 7
丫头 丫頭 yā tou girl; servant girl; (used deprecatingly, but sometimes also as a term of endearment) HSK 7
捅 捅 tǒng to stab; to poke; to prod; to nudge; to disclose HSK 7
勉强 勉強 miǎn qiǎng to do with difficulty; to force sb to do sth; reluctant; barely enough HSK 7
捧 捧 pěng to clasp; to cup the hands; to hold up with both hands; to offer (esp. in cupped hands); to praise; to flatter HSK 7
留意 留意 liú yì to be mindful; to pay attention to; to take note of HSK 7
称呼 稱呼 chēng hu to call; to address as; form of address; appellation HSK 7
煎 煎 jiān to pan fry; to sauté HSK 7
语气 語氣 yǔ qì tone; manner of speaking; mood HSK 7
笨蛋 笨蛋 bèn dàn fool; idiot HSK 7
嘴唇 嘴唇 zuǐ chún lip HSK 7
钢 鋼 gāng steel HSK 7
开枪 開槍 kāi qiāng to open fire; to shoot a gun HSK 7
拜托 拜託 bài tuō to request sb to do sth; please! HSK 7
震 震 zhèn to shake; to vibrate; to jolt; to quake; excited; shocked; one of the Eight Trigrams 卦, symbolizing thunder; ☳ HSK 7
演绎 演繹 yǎn yì (of a story etc) to unfold; to play out; to develop (a technique etc); to enact; (logic) to deduce; to infer HSK 7
刑事 刑事 xíng shì criminal; penal HSK 7
傻瓜 傻瓜 shǎ guā idiot; fool HSK 7
发作 發作 fā zuò to flare up; to break out HSK 7
尽情 盡情 jìn qíng as much as one likes HSK 7
闷 悶 mēn stuffy; shut indoors; to smother; to cover tightly HSK 7
开工 開工 kāi gōng to begin work (of a factory or engineering operation); to start a construction job HSK 7
片子 片子 piān zi film; movie; film reel; phonograph record; X-ray image HSK 7
焦 焦 jiāo burnt; scorched; charred; worried; anxious; coke; joule (abbr. for 耳) HSK 7
定义 定義 dìng yì definition; to define HSK 7
无论如何 無論如何 wú lùn rú hé whatever the case; in any event; no matter what; by all possible means HSK 7
宁愿 寧願 nìng yuàn would rather ... (than ...) HSK 7
牙齿 牙齒 yá chǐ tooth; dental HSK 7
肩膀 肩膀 jiān bǎng shoulder HSK 7
窝 窩 wō nest; pit or hollow on the human body; lair; den; place; to harbor or shelter; to hold in check; to bend; classifier for litters and broods HSK 7
化妆 化妝 huà zhuāng to put on makeup HSK 7
崩溃 崩潰 bēng kuì to collapse; to crumble; to fall apart HSK 7
都会 都會 dū huì city; metropolis HSK 7
欺骗 欺騙 qī piàn to deceive; to cheat HSK 7
情人 情人 qíng rén lover; sweetheart HSK 7
宗 宗 zōng school; sect; purpose; model; ancestor; clan; to take as one's model (in academic or artistic work); classifier for batches, items, cases (medical or legal), reservoirs HSK 7
亦 亦 yì also HSK 7
免 免 miǎn to excuse sb; to exempt; to remove or dismiss from office; to avoid; to avert; to escape; to be prohibited HSK 7
要不 要不 yào bù otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) HSK 7
乖 乖 guāi (of a child) obedient, well-behaved; clever; shrewd; alert; perverse; contrary to reason; irregular; abnormal HSK 7
感激 感激 gǎn jī to be grateful; to appreciate; thankful HSK 7
堂 堂 táng (main) hall; large room for a specific purpose; relationship between cousins etc on the paternal side of a family; of the same clan; classifier for classes, lectures etc; classifier for sets of furniture HSK 7