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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zhǎn to behead (as form of capital punishment); to chop HSK 7
jīn muscle; tendon; veins visible under the skin; sth resembling tendons or veins (e.g. fiber in a vegetable) HSK 7
róng must not; cannot; to not allow; cannot tolerate HSK 7
shēn shòu to receive in no small measure HSK 7
cái to get rich HSK 7
to get angry HSK 7
zhēng to evaporate; (of cooking) to steam; torch made from hemp stalks or bamboo (old); finely chopped firewood (old) HSK 7
zuì to commit an offense; to violate the law; excuse me! (formal); see also 罪 HSK 7
chǎn to level off; to root up HSK 7
píng pàn to judge (a competition); to appraise HSK 7
kāi zhāng to open a business; first transaction of a business day HSK 7
shì unwell; indisposed; out of sorts HSK 7
tán xìng flexibility; elasticity HSK 7
xiāng wèi fragrance; bouquet; sweet smell HSK 7
to peel; to skin; to tear; to pull down; to cling to (sth on which one is climbing); to dig HSK 7
xuǎn to be included among those selected for HSK 7
yǎn to put on a play; to perform; fig. to pretend; to feign HSK 7
wèi zi place; seat HSK 7
使 使 shǐ zhě emissary; envoy HSK 7
luó bo radish (Raphanus sativus), esp. white radish 白萝卜 HSK 7
jiè zhù to draw support from; with the help of HSK 7
dòng yòng to utilize; to put sth to use HSK 7
zǎo soon; at an early date; the early days; the past HSK 7
to hack; to chop; to split open; (of lightning) to strike HSK 7
jiù chē ambulance HSK 7
tóng lèi similar; same type; alike HSK 7
hòu tái backstage area; behind-the-scenes supporter; (computing) back-end; background HSK 7
rén shēn person; personal; human body HSK 7
guài monstrous; strange; strange phenomenon HSK 7
tiē considerate (of other people's needs) HSK 7
é goose HSK 7
chǐ without any sense of shame; unembarrassed; shameless HSK 7
guài bu de no wonder!; so that's why! HSK 7
wàng prosperous; flourishing; (of flowers) blooming; (of fire) roaring HSK 7
fēn to tell; to instruct; to command HSK 7
cǎi hóng rainbow HSK 7
guī lái to return; to come back HSK 7
piàn rén to cheat sb; a scam HSK 7
tǎn bái honest; forthcoming; to confess HSK 7
zhōng shí faithful HSK 7
jīng zhì delicate; fine; exquisite; refined HSK 7
liú lèi to shed tears HSK 7
bié shuō to say nothing of; not to mention; let alone HSK 7
dùn to stew HSK 7
fáng ài to hinder; to obstruct HSK 7
bàn to disguise oneself as; to dress up; to play (a role); to put on (an expression) HSK 7
gùn stick; rod; truncheon HSK 7
wán ball; pellet; pill HSK 7
wéi rén to conduct oneself; behavior; conduct; personal character HSK 7
huā yàng pattern; way of doing sth; trick; ruse; fancy-style (as in 花样滑冰 figure skating) HSK 7