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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kāi jiān unit for the width of a room, equal to the standard width of a room in an old-style house – about 10 chi; width of a room; (architecture) bay ∼HSK 1
zuì xīn latest; newest ∼HSK 1
shuō chū to speak out; to declare (one's view) ∼HSK 1
zuì gāo tallest; highest; supreme (court etc) ∼HSK 1
bǎi fēn percent; percentage ∼HSK 1
yǒu le I've got a solution!; to have a bun in the oven ∼HSK 1
yòng other use; other purpose ∼HSK 1
shì therefore; thus; so ∼HSK 1
zài (Tw) local; native (from Taiwanese 在地, Tai-lo pr. [tsāi-tē]) ∼HSK 1
néng cannot; must not; should not ∼HSK 1
chà diǎn almost; nearly ∼HSK 1
hǎo hello; hi ∼HSK 1
yào kàn (it) depends on... ∼HSK 1
shí more than ten; a dozen or more ∼HSK 1
yǒu once; once upon a time ∼HSK 1
tiān that day; the other day ∼HSK 1
de (taboo curse) damn it!; fucking ∼HSK 1
huán shǒu to hit back; to retaliate ∼HSK 1
zhōng shū center; hub; the central administration ∼HSK 1
zhǎo bu dào can't find ∼HSK 1
mèi zi (dialect) younger sister; girl ∼HSK 1
zài not to be present; to be out; (euphemism) to pass away; to be deceased ∼HSK 1
xiǎng unexpectedly; to one's surprise ∼HSK 1
bǎi nián hundred years; century; lifetime ∼HSK 1
jiā yàn (bird species of China) barn swallow (Hirundo rustica) ∼HSK 1
bàn fēn a little bit ∼HSK 1
fēi tiān flying Apsara (Buddhist art) ∼HSK 1
huài huà unpleasant talk; malicious words ∼HSK 1
lǎo father; dad ∼HSK 1
xiǎo xiǎo very small; very few; very minor ∼HSK 1
zǒu chū to leave (a room etc); to go out through (a door etc) ∼HSK 1
hòu wait; expect; visit; greet ∼HSK 1
dào xiàn zài up until now; to date ∼HSK 1
xué dào to learn (sth); to learn about ∼HSK 1
le no thanks (used to politely but informally decline) ∼HSK 1
liǎng xià twice; for a little while ∼HSK 1
sān fēn somewhat; to some degree ∼HSK 1
zhōng rén go-between; mediator; intermediary ∼HSK 1
dào liǎo at last; finally; in the end ∼HSK 1
jūn equal, even, fair; all, also ∼HSK 1
shí eighty; 80 ∼HSK 1
duō ge many; multiple; multi- (faceted, ethnic etc) ∼HSK 1
zuì duō at most; maximum; greatest (amount); maximal ∼HSK 1
tài hǎo le very good ∼HSK 1
xiǎo mèi little sister; girl; (Tw) young female employee working in a low-level role dealing with the public (assistant, waitress, attendant etc) ∼HSK 1
kǎi zi (slang) rich, good-looking guy ∼HSK 1
shí seventy; 70 ∼HSK 1
zhēn the real meaning; the true essence ∼HSK 1
zhēn shi de Really! (interj. of annoyance or frustration) ∼HSK 1
shǎo bu liǎo cannot do without; to be unavoidable; are bound to be many ∼HSK 1