The God of Cookery

The God of Cookery 1996

shí shén

The most renowned and feared chef in the world loses his title of God of Cookery because of his pompous attitude. Humbled, he sets out to reclaim his title.

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

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Vocabulary

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yǐn drink ∼HSK 5
beg; request ∼HSK 5
xiàn huā to offer flowers; to lay flowers (as a memorial) ∼HSK 5
chū liàn first love ∼HSK 5
cān sài zhě competitor ∼HSK 5
Ēmítuó Amitabha Buddha (also a Buddhist greeting) ∼HSK 5
zhì zūn the most honorable; the most respected; supreme; (archaic) the emperor ∼HSK 5
to build, pile up; stone steps, brick walk ∼HSK 5
xiù smell, scent, sniff; olfactive ∼HSK 5
lǎo xiōng elder brother (often used self-referentially); (form of address between male friends) old chap; buddy ∼HSK 5
xià huài to be terrified; to terrify sb ∼HSK 5
yǒu tán xìng flexible ∼HSK 5
suitable ∼HSK 5
wàn wrist ∼HSK 5
gǎo cuò mistake; to make a mistake; to blunder; mistaken ∼HSK 5
kūn elder brother; descendants ∼HSK 5
shén yāo huà what kind of talk ∼HSK 5
zhàng tent; account ∼HSK 5
fortune telling; prophesy ∼HSK 5
jiāo seductive and loveable; tender ∼HSK 5
yǒu to be entitled; to qualify; to be qualified ∼HSK 5
kāi rub and wipe, dust, clean ∼HSK 5
mèng wet dream; nocturnal emission ∼HSK 5
toxin; (fig.) pernicious influence ∼HSK 5
zhǎng palm of hand, sole of foot, paw ∼HSK 5
láo fán to inconvenience; to trouble (sb with a request) ∼HSK 5
zěn me gǎo de How did it happen?; What's wrong?; What went wrong?; What's up? ∼HSK 5
niàng brew, ferment ∼HSK 5
sieve; dust pan, garbage bag ∼HSK 5
Yān swallow (bird); comfort, enjoy ∼HSK 5
méi tóu brows ∼HSK 5
bān mottled, striped, freckle ∼HSK 5
nǎn brisket; belly beef; spongy meat from cow's underside and neighboring ribs; see esp. Cantonese; erroneously translated as sirloin ∼HSK 5
zhāi vegetarian fast ∼HSK 5
tián pǐn dessert ∼HSK 5
shè dēng spotlight ∼HSK 5
máng blind; unperceptive, shortsighted ∼HSK 5
biān whip; whip; string of firecrackers ∼HSK 5
shī corpse; to impersonate the dead; to preside; KangXi radical 44 ∼HSK 5
yóu guō a deep fryer ∼HSK 5
impede, hinder, obstruct; oppose ∼HSK 5
cái yuán financial resources; source of revenue ∼HSK 5
dāi hui wait a minute; stop a while ∼HSK 5
me interrogative particle (variant of 嘛) ∼HSK 5
tán liàn ài to be in a romantic relationship; to go steady; to be dating ∼HSK 5
xiàn chǒu (used self-deprecatingly, e.g. when asked to sing a song) to put one's artistic incompetence on display ∼HSK 5
liàn to fall head over heels in love; to be passionately in love ∼HSK 5
guǎn xián shì to meddle; to be a "nosy Parker"; to be too inquisitive about other people's business ∼HSK 5
rèn strong and pliable, resilient ∼HSK 5
deep, true, sincere, genuine ∼HSK 5