Look for a Star

Look for a Star 2009

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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

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Vocabulary

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mào courtesy; politeness; manners; courteous; polite HSK 5
pǐn zhǒng breed; variety HSK 5
shēn depth; (of a speech etc) profundity; advanced stage of development HSK 5
xián idle; unoccupied; leisure HSK 5
yōu (loanword) humor; humorous HSK 5
rǎo to disturb; to bother; to trouble HSK 5
material benefit; benefit in kind; (social) welfare HSK 5
tōu tōu stealthily; secretly; covertly; furtively; on the sly HSK 5
hǎo that's fine; may as well; (reduplicated) regardless of whether ... or ... HSK 5
màn huà caricature; cartoon; Japanese manga HSK 5
gān cuì candid; direct and to the point; simply; just; might as well HSK 5
yǒu powerful; forceful; vigorous HSK 5
tóu dock; pier; wharf HSK 5
qiāo to hit; to strike; to tap; to rap; to knock; to rip sb off; to overcharge HSK 5
àn massage; to massage HSK 5
péi cháng to compensate HSK 5
not to allow; must not; can't HSK 5
jiè to guard against; to exhort; to admonish or warn; to give up or stop doing sth; Buddhist monastic discipline; ring (for a finger) HSK 5
chōng dòng to have an urge; to be impetuous; impulse; urge HSK 5
chǒu clown; 2nd earthly branch: 1-3 a.m., 12th solar month (6th January to 3rd February), year of the Ox; ancient Chinese compass point: 30° HSK 5
le all right!; that's enough! HSK 5
chāi to tear open; to tear down; to tear apart; to open HSK 5
cháng to taste; to try (food); to experience; (literary) ever; once HSK 5
nǎo zi brains; mind HSK 5
shén magical; mystical; miraculous HSK 5
shèng (archaic) four horse military chariot; (archaic) four; generic term for history books HSK 5
bào jǐng to sound an alarm; to report sth to the police HSK 5
dāng nián in those days; then; in those years; during that time HSK 5
huà in a word; in short HSK 5
bound form having the same meaning as the free word 答, used in 答应, 理 etc HSK 5
rěn to bear; to endure; to tolerate; to restrain oneself HSK 5
hòu huǐ to regret; to feel remorse HSK 5
to scold; to abuse; to curse HSK 5
zhǐ bu guò only; merely; nothing but; no more than; it's just that ... HSK 5
liàn ài (romantic) love; in love; to have an affair HSK 5
yìng hard; stiff; solid; (fig.) strong; firm; resolutely; uncompromisingly; laboriously; with great difficulty; good (quality); able (person); (of food) filling; substantial HSK 5
xīn exhausting; hard; tough; arduous; to work hard; to go to a lot of trouble; hardship(s) HSK 5
rén private; personal; interpersonal; sb with whom one has a close personal relationship; a member of one's clique HSK 5
làng màn romantic HSK 5
làn soft; mushy; well-cooked and soft; to rot; to decompose; rotten; worn out; chaotic; messy; utterly; thoroughly; crappy; bad HSK 5
quán shì jiè worldwide; entire world HSK 5
xīn shǎng to appreciate; to enjoy; to admire HSK 5
jià price; value; (chemistry) valence HSK 5
qiān inscribed bamboo stick (used in divination, gambling, drawing lots etc); small wood sliver; label; tag HSK 5
yǒu zhe to have; to possess HSK 5
cāi to guess HSK 5
zhuàng to knock against; to bump into; to run into; to meet by accident HSK 5
it is a pity; what a pity; unfortunately HSK 5
to spit; to send out (silk from a silkworm, bolls from cotton flowers etc); to say; to pour out (one's grievances) HSK 5
piàn to cheat; to swindle; to deceive; to get on (a horse etc) by swinging one leg over HSK 5