The God of Cookery 1996
食神
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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Vocabulary
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| 世 世 | generation; world; era | |
| 眼中 眼中 | in (sb's) eyes | |
| 款 款 | item, article; clause; fund | |
| 鲍鱼 鮑魚 | abalone | |
| 刘 劉 | surname; kill, destroy | |
| 身为 身為 | in the capacity of; as | |
| 应该的 應該的 | (polite response) you're welcome; just doing my duty; no problem | |
| 操 撡 | conduct, run, control, manage | |
| 吃完 吃完 | to finish eating | |
| 不怕 不怕 | fearless; not worried (by setbacks or difficulties); even if; even though | |
| 看医生 看醫生 | to visit a doctor | |
| 义 義 | right conduct, righteousness | |
| 借钱 借錢 | to borrow money; to lend money | |
| 斯 斯 | this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle | |
| 黯然 黯然 | dim; sad | |
| 荷包蛋 荷包蛋 | poached egg; egg fried on both sides | |
| 加点 加點 | to work extra hours; to do overtime | |
| 平平 平平 | average; mediocre | |
| 苏 蘇 | used in | |
| 鲤鱼 鯉魚 | carp | |
| 身 身 | body; trunk, hull; rad. no. 158 | |
| 陈 陳 | exhibit, display; plead; a surname | |
| 酒家 酒家 | restaurant; bartender; (old) wineshop; tavern | |
| 名叫 名叫 | called; named | |
| 中选 中選 | to be chosen; to be selected | |
| 三级片 三級片 | third category movie (containing sexual or violent content) | |
| 万人 萬人 | ten thousand people; all the people; everyman | |
| 别客气 別客氣 | don't mention it; no formalities, please | |
| 大红 大紅 | crimson | |
| 市面上 市面上 | on the market | |
| 让开 讓開 | to get out of the way; to step aside | |
| 变通 變通 | pragmatic; flexible; to act differently in different situations; to accommodate to circumstances | |
| 成了 成了 | to be done; to be ready; that's enough!; that will do! | |
| 过份 過份 | variant of | |
| 易 易 | change; easy | |
| 弄错 弄錯 | to err; to get sth wrong; to miscalculate; to misunderstand | |
| 正向 正向 | forward (direction); positive (thinking, mood, values etc) | |
| 发问 發問 | to question; to ask; to raise a question | |
| 后感 後感 | afterthought; reflection after an event; a review (of a movie etc) | |
| 得要 得要 | to need; must | |
| 头上 頭上 | overhead; above | |
| 卖出 賣出 | to sell; to reach (a price in an auction) | |
| 地头 地頭 | place; locality; edge of a field; lower margin of a page | |
| 像话 像話 | proper; appropriate (mostly used in the negative or in a rhetorical question) | |
| 不用客气 不用客氣 | you're welcome; don't mention it; no need to stand on ceremony | |
| 馆子 館子 | restaurant; theater (old) | |
| 收租 收租 | to collect rent | |
| 每次 每次 | every time | |
| 够意思 夠意思 | wonderful; great; delightful; very kind; generous | |
| 小玩意 小玩意 | gadget; widget (small item of software) |