Look for a Star

Look for a Star 2009

游龙戏凤 yóu lóng xì fèng

Wealthy construction mogul Sam Ching and cabaret dancer Milan Sit fall madly in love with one another despite the class differences that would keep many couples apart. However, what Sit doesn't know is that Ching is the man responsible for razing a building representing cherished memories from her childhood.

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3.89 Beginner Director Andrew Lau Wai-Keung IMDb 5.6

Cast

Andy Lau Andy Lau Sam Ching Shu Qi Shu Qi Milan Sit Zhang Hanyu Zhang Hanyu Lin Jiu Denise Ho Wan-Si Denise Ho Wan-Si Jo Kwok Zhang Xinyi Zhang Xinyi Shannon Fok David Chiang Da-Wei David Chiang Da-Wei Uncle George Lam Tsz-Cheung George Lam Tsz-Cheung Mr. Yamazaki Rebecca Pan Rebecca Pan Sam's Mother Maria Cordero Maria Cordero Auntie Cheung Tat-Ming Cheung Tat-Ming Tommy

Vocabulary

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谁知道 誰知道 shéi zhī dào God knows...; Who would have imagined...? ∼HSK 1
这个 這個 zhège (pronoun) this; (adjective) this ∼HSK 1
不是 不是 bù shì no; is not; not ∼HSK 1
你好 你好 nǐ hǎo hello; hi ∼HSK 1
一个 一個 yīge a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc) ∼HSK 1
一下 一下 yī xià (after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly ∼HSK 1
这是 這是 zhè shì this is; this is the ... ∼HSK 1
这种 這種 zhè zhǒng this kind of ∼HSK 1
一点 一點 yī diǎn a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more, -er; a point (in a discussion etc); (calligraphy) dot stroke (、); one o'clock (abbr. for 一點鍾|一点钟[yi1 dia ∼HSK 1
那个 那個 nàge that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler ∼HSK 1
没事 沒事 méi shì it's not important; it's nothing; never mind; to have nothing to do; to be free; to be all right (out of danger or trouble) ∼HSK 1
怎么了 怎麼了 zěn me le What's up?; What's going on?; What happened? ∼HSK 1
一次 一次 yī cì first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one) ∼HSK 1
不能 不能 bù néng cannot; must not; should not ∼HSK 1
还给 還給 huán gěi to return sth to sb ∼HSK 1
女孩 女孩 nǚ hái girl; lass ∼HSK 1
一个人 一個人 yī gè rén by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) ∼HSK 1
等等 等等 děng děng et cetera; and so on...; wait a minute!; hold on! ∼HSK 1
不了 不了 bù le no thanks (used to politely but informally decline) ∼HSK 1
看穿 看穿 kàn chuān see through (a person, scheme, trick etc) ∼HSK 1
明 明 Míng bright, light, brilliant; clear ∼HSK 1
不明 不明 bù míng not clear; unknown; to fail to understand ∼HSK 1
我去 我去 wǒ qù (slang) what the...!; oh my god!; that's insane! ∼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
一会 一會 yī huì a moment; a while; in a moment; also pr. [yi1 hui3] ∼HSK 1
喝茶 喝茶 hē chá to drink tea; to get engaged; to have a serious conversation; (fig.) to have a meeting with state security agents (to be warned to behave "responsibly") ∼HSK 1
要有 要有 yào yǒu to need; to require; must have ∼HSK 1
这位 這位 zhè wèi this (person) ∼HSK 1
想要 想要 xiǎng yào to want to; to feel like; to fancy; to care for sb; desirous of ∼HSK 1
十几 十幾 shí jǐ more than ten; a dozen or more ∼HSK 1
有钱 有錢 yǒu qián well-off; wealthy ∼HSK 1
买家 買家 mǎi jiā buyer; purchaser ∼HSK 1
高出 高出 gāo chū to be higher (than the stated amount) by... ∼HSK 1
跟着 跟著 gēn zhe to follow after; immediately afterwards ∼HSK 1
半个 半個 bàn ge half of sth ∼HSK 1
三十 三十 sān shí thirty; 30 ∼HSK 1
四十 四十 sì shí forty; 40 ∼HSK 1
第二天 第二天 dì èr tiān next day; the morrow ∼HSK 1
玩笑 玩笑 wán xiào to joke; joke; jest ∼HSK 1
人肉 人肉 rén ròu to crowdsource information about sb or sth (typically as a form of vigilantism resulting in doxing); human (used attributively, as in, human shield) ∼HSK 1
等一等 等一等 děng yī děng wait a moment ∼HSK 1
等一会 等一會 děng yī huì Wait a moment!; after a while ∼HSK 1
影 影 yǐng shadow; image, reflection; photograph ∼HSK 1
差一点 差一點 chà yī diǎn almost; nearly ∼HSK 1
不用谢 不用謝 bù yòng xiè You're welcome; Don't mention it ∼HSK 1
慢走 慢走 màn zǒu Stay a bit!; Wait a minute!; (to a departing guest) Take care! ∼HSK 1
试一试 試一試 shì yī shì to have a try ∼HSK 1
大风 大風 dà fēng gale ∼HSK 1
多重 多重 duō chóng multi- (faceted, cultural, ethnic etc) ∼HSK 1
喜 喜 xǐ like, love, enjoy; joyful thing ∼HSK 1