The Movie Emperor

The Movie Emperor 2024

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In an attempt to win back the public's interest, has-been Hong Kong film star Lau Wai-chi makes a comeback film with a major director. To prepare for his role as a peasant farmer in the 1960s, he travels to the mainland China countryside to experience rural life there, but his arrogance triggers a series of farces.

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4.06 Intermediate Director Ning Hao 🍅 100%

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Vocabulary

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jīng tōng to be proficient in; to master (a subject) HSK 7
chuài to kick; to trample; to tread on HSK 7
piào fáng box office HSK 7
pàn dìng to judge; to decide; judgment; determination HSK 7
diāo to carve; to engrave; shrewd; bird of prey HSK 7
wěi qu to feel wronged; to cause sb to feel wronged; grievance HSK 7
shí on-site HSK 7
huán yuán to restore to the original state; to reconstruct (an event); reduction (chemistry) HSK 7
shǎn to grasp HSK 7
jiē céng social class HSK 7
piān jiàn prejudice; bias HSK 7
shēn veteran (journalist etc); senior; highly experienced HSK 7
guò to cross over; to pass through HSK 7
duì countermeasure for dealing with a situation HSK 7
shì jiǎo angle from which one observes an object; (fig.) perspective; viewpoint; frame of reference; (cinematography) camera angle; (visual perception) visual angle (the angle a viewed object subtends at the eye); (photography) angle of view HSK 7
shì wēi to demonstrate (as a protest); a demonstration; a military show of force HSK 7
fáng guest room; room (in a hotel) HSK 7
shōu shì ratings (of a TV show) HSK 7
liè rén hunter HSK 7
róng must not; cannot; to not allow; cannot tolerate HSK 7
jiè yòng to borrow sth for another use; to borrow an idea for one's own use HSK 7
to get angry HSK 7
tóu one head; a head full of sth; one end (of a stick); one side; headlong; directly; rapidly; simultaneously HSK 7
zhì to resist; to boycott; to refuse (to cooperate); to reject; resistance; refusal HSK 7
zhí qián valuable; costly; expensive HSK 7
kuǎn to pay a sum of money; payment HSK 7
zàn temporary; Taiwan pr. [zhàn] HSK 7
kàn zhòng to regard as important; to value HSK 7
lǐng territory HSK 7
guāng to emit light; to shine; to glow; to glisten; to be luminous HSK 7
bu shì that's just the way it is; exactly! HSK 7
xuǎn to be included among those selected for HSK 7
yuán shǒu head of state HSK 7
jùn smart; eminent; handsome; talented HSK 7
gāo ěr qiú golf; golf ball HSK 7
yǎn to put on a play; to perform; fig. to pretend; to feign HSK 7
jiào liàng to pit oneself against sb; to compete with sb; contest; battle; to haggle; to quibble HSK 7
extra; surplus; remaining; remainder after division; (following numerical value) or more; in excess of (some number); residue (math.); after; I; me HSK 7
zǎo soon; at an early date; the early days; the past HSK 7
gōng guān public relations HSK 7
xīng (astronomy) giant star; (fig.) superstar (of opera, basketball etc) HSK 7
to call on (sb to do sth); to appeal (to); an appeal HSK 7
dǒng shì board member HSK 7
shì stock market HSK 7
shàng yìng to screen; to show (a movie) HSK 7
tíng diàn to have a power failure; power cut HSK 7
yàn to examine; to test; to check HSK 7
bēn chí to run quickly; to speed; to gallop HSK 7
ráo rich; abundant; exuberant; to add for free; to throw in as bonus; to spare; to forgive; despite; although HSK 7
wàng diào to forget HSK 7