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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不好 不好 bù hǎo no good ∼HSK 1
不能 不能 bù néng cannot; must not; should not ∼HSK 1
不到 不到 bù dào not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than ∼HSK 1
对了 對了 duì le Correct!; Oh, that's right,... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention); Oh, by the way,... ∼HSK 1
拿来 拿來 ná lái to bring; to fetch; to get ∼HSK 1
桌 桌 zhuō table, desk, stand ∼HSK 1
是的 是的 shì de yes, that's right; variant of ∼HSK 1
我去 我去 wǒ qù (slang) what the...!; oh my god!; that's insane! ∼HSK 1
着呢 著呢 zhe ne comes at the end of the sentence to indicate a strong degree; quite; rather ∼HSK 1
不可以 不可以 bù kě yǐ may not ∼HSK 1
妈咪 媽咪 mā mi mommy (loanword) ∼HSK 1
这就 這就 zhè jiù immediately; at once ∼HSK 1
试一试 試一試 shì yī shì to have a try ∼HSK 1
等等 等等 děng děng et cetera; and so on...; wait a minute!; hold on! ∼HSK 1
还给 還給 huán gěi to return sth to sb ∼HSK 1
三十 三十 sān shí thirty; 30 ∼HSK 1
一号 一號 yī hào first day of the month; toilet; (slang) top (in a homosexual relationship) ∼HSK 1
一个人 一個人 yī gè rén by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) ∼HSK 1
做错 做錯 zuò cuò to make an error ∼HSK 1
第一次 第一次 dì yī cì the first time; first; number one ∼HSK 1
开门 開門 kāi mén to open a door (lit. and fig.); to open for business ∼HSK 1
这位 這位 zhè wèi this (person) ∼HSK 1
正点 正點 zhèng diǎn (of a train etc) on time; punctual; (slang) awesome; (Tw) on the hour ∼HSK 1
客 客 kè guest, traveller; customer ∼HSK 1
还好 還好 hái hǎo not bad; tolerable; fortunately ∼HSK 1
在外 在外 zài wài outer; excluded ∼HSK 1
多多 多多 duō duō many; much; a lot; lots and lots; more; even more ∼HSK 1
要有 要有 yào yǒu to need; to require; must have ∼HSK 1
帮帮忙 幫幫忙 bāng bang máng to help; to do a favor; (Shanghainese) Come on!; Give me a break! ∼HSK 1
试试看 試試看 shì shì kàn to give it a try ∼HSK 1
每天 每天 měi tiān every day ∼HSK 1
会不会 會不會 huì bù huì (posing a question: whether sb, something) can or cannot?; is able to or not ∼HSK 1
衣 衣 yī clothes, clothing; cover, skin ∼HSK 1
十二 十二 shí èr twelve; 12 ∼HSK 1
影后 影后 yǐng hòu movie queen; best actress award winner ∼HSK 1
也就是 也就是 yě jiù shì in other words; i.e. ∼HSK 1
好几 好幾 hǎo jǐ several; quite a few ∼HSK 1
那个人 那個人 nà gè rén lit. that person; fig. the person you have been looking for; Mr Right; the girl of one's dreams ∼HSK 1
几点 幾點 jǐ diǎn what time?; when? ∼HSK 1
大后天 大後天 dà hòu tiān three days from now; day after day after tomorrow ∼HSK 1
明晚 明晚 míng wǎn tomorrow evening ∼HSK 1
个中 個中 gè zhōng therein; in this ∼HSK 1
国人 國人 guó rén compatriots (literary); fellow countrymen ∼HSK 1
看开 看開 kàn kāi to come to accept an unpleasant fact; to get over sth; to cheer up ∼HSK 1
说到 說到 shuō dào to talk about; to mention; (preposition) as for ∼HSK 1
俄国 俄國 É guó Russia ∼HSK 1
试做 試做 shì zuò to try doing (sth) to see how well it turns out; to experiment ∼HSK 1
百几 百幾 bǎi jǐ more than a hundred ∼HSK 1
老爸 老爸 lǎo bà father; dad ∼HSK 1
椅 椅 yǐ chair, seat ∼HSK 1