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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| 用不了 用不了 | to not use all of; to use less than | |
| 有请 有請 | to request the pleasure of seeing sb; to ask sb in; to ask sb to do sth (e.g. make a speech) | |
| 现 現 | appear, manifest, become visible | |
| 今 今 | now, today, modern era | |
| 阁下 閣下 | your distinguished self; your majesty; sire | |
| 一个人 一個人 | by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) | |
| 要有 要有 | to need; to require; must have | |
| 五十 五十 | fifty | |
| 四十 四十 | forty; 40 | |
| 快点 快點 | to do sth more quickly; Hurry up!; Get a move on! | |
| 多大 多大 | how old?; how big?; how much?; so big; that much | |
| 一口 一口 | readily; flatly (deny, admit and so on); a mouthful; a bite | |
| 一家 一家 | the whole family; the same family; the family... (when preceded by a family name); group | |
| 一字 一字 | in a row; in a line | |
| 白灼 白灼 | to blanch (thin slices of vegetables, fish etc) | |
| 等等 等等 | et cetera; and so on...; wait a minute!; hold on! | |
| 医 醫 | cure, heal; doctor, medical | |
| 试一试 試一試 | to have a try | |
| 跟着 跟著 | to follow after; immediately afterwards | |
| 跟人 跟人 | to marry (of woman) | |
| 明 明 | bright, light, brilliant; clear | |
| 不明 不明 | not clear; unknown; to fail to understand | |
| 一种 一種 | one kind of; one type of | |
| 还给 還給 | to return sth to sb | |
| 好不 好不 | not at all...; how very... | |
| 我等 我等 | we; us (archaic) | |
| 左手 左手 | left hand; left-hand side | |
| 并不 並不 | not at all; by no means | |
| 试问 試問 | I would like to ask (usually used rhetorically); one might well ask | |
| 客 客 | guest, traveller; customer | |
| 女星 女星 | female star; famous actress | |
| 做出 做出 | to put out; to issue | |
| 几个 幾個 | a few; several; how many | |
| 十三 十三 | thirteen; 13 | |
| 对了 對了 | Correct!; Oh, that's right,... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention); Oh, by the way,... | |
| 这就 這就 | immediately; at once | |
| 飞碟 飛碟 | flying saucer; frisbee | |
| 第五 第五 | fifth | |
| 每个 每個 | each; every | |
| 一对 一對 | couple; pair | |
| 也就是 也就是 | in other words; i.e. | |
| 看不过 看不過 | cannot stand by idly and watch; unable to put up with it any longer; cannot stand by idly and watch; unable to put up with it any longer | |
| 口渴 口渴 | thirsty | |
| 不太好 不太好 | not so good; not too well | |
| 帮帮忙 幫幫忙 | to help; to do a favor; (Shanghainese) Come on!; Give me a break! | |
| 他妈的 他媽的 | (taboo curse) damn it!; fucking | |
| 十二 十二 | twelve; 12 | |
| 想来 想來 | it may be assumed that | |
| 什么的 什麼的 | and so on; and so forth; and what not | |
| 明月 明月 | bright moon; refers to 夜明珠, a legendary pearl that can glow in the dark |