This Is Not What I Expected 2017
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Lu Jin is a handsome, wealthy hotel executive whose drive for perfection is matched only by his taste for fine cuisine. When he checks into the Rosebud, he's dissatisfied with everything he sees and is ready to take action... until flamboyant female sous chef Gu Shengnan creates the perfectionist what may be a perfect meal. Now, these bitter rivals find themselves brought together in the kitchen in this light-hearted romantic comedy, infused with fun and flavors to create a delicious dish that foodies around the world wouldn't dare to miss.
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Vocabulary
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| 糊涂 糊塗 | muddled; silly; confused | |
| 激发 激發 | to arouse; to stimulate; (physics) to excite | |
| 演习 演習 | maneuver; exercise; practice; to maneuver | |
| 发誓 發誓 | to vow; to pledge; to swear | |
| 删 刪 | to delete | |
| 煎 煎 | to pan fry; to sauté | |
| 凑 湊 | to gather together, pool or collect; to happen by chance; to move close to; to exploit an opportunity | |
| 愚蠢 愚蠢 | silly; stupid | |
| 相遇 相遇 | to meet; to encounter; to come across | |
| 规矩 規矩 | lit. compass and set square; fig. established standard; rule; customs; practices; fig. upright and honest; well-behaved | |
| 美妙 美妙 | beautiful; wonderful; splendid | |
| 魂 䰟 | soul; spirit; immortal soul (that can be detached from the body) | |
| 姜 薑 | ginger | |
| 低调 低調 | low pitch; quiet (voice); subdued; low-key; low-profile | |
| 渣 渣 | slag (in mining or smelting); dregs | |
| 有意 有意 | to intend; intentionally; interested in | |
| 假装 假裝 | to feign; to pretend | |
| 催 催 | to urge; to press; to prompt; to rush sb; to hasten sth; to expedite | |
| 口味 口味 | a person's preferences; tastes (in food); flavor | |
| 化妆 化妝 | to put on makeup | |
| 熬 熬 | to boil; to simmer | |
| 讨 討 | to invite; to provoke; to demand or ask for; to send armed forces to suppress; to denounce or condemn; to marry (a woman); to discuss or study | |
| 驾 駕 | to harness; to draw (a cart etc); to drive; to pilot; to sail; to ride; your good self; prefixed word denoting respect (polite 敬辞) | |
| 都会 都會 | city; metropolis | |
| 嫉妒 嫉妒 | to be jealous of; to envy | |
| 情人 情人 | lover; sweetheart | |
| 要不 要不 | otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) | |
| 顺便 順便 | conveniently; in passing; without much extra effort | |
| 瞬间 瞬間 | in an instant; in a flash | |
| 感激 感激 | to be grateful; to appreciate; thankful | |
| 甩 甩 | to throw; to fling; to swing; to leave behind; to throw off; to dump (sb) | |
| 董事会 董事會 | board of directors | |
| 汁 汁 | juice | |
| 钥匙 鑰匙 | key | |
| 蛮 蠻 | barbarian; bullying; very; quite; rough; reckless | |
| 惹 惹 | to provoke; to irritate; to vex; to stir up; to anger; to attract (troubles); to cause (problems) | |
| 原本 原本 | originally; original | |
| 置 置 | to install; to place; to put; to buy | |
| 单身 單身 | unmarried; single | |
| 素 素 | raw silk; white; plain, unadorned; vegetarian (food); essence; nature; element; constituent; usually; always; ever | |
| 他人 他人 | another person; sb else; other people | |
| 粉丝 粉絲 | bean vermicelli; mung bean starch noodles; Chinese vermicelli; cellophane noodles; fan (loanword); enthusiast for sb or sth | |
| 粉 粉 | powder; cosmetic face powder; food prepared from starch; noodles or pasta made from any kind of flour; to turn to powder; (dialect) to whitewash; white; pink; (suffix) fan (abbr. for 粉丝); to be a fan of | |
| 性感 性感 | sex appeal; eroticism; sexuality; sexy | |
| 生物 生物 | organism; living creature; life form; biological | |
| 哎 哎 | hey!; (interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation) | |
| 砸 砸 | to smash; to pound; to fail; to muck up; to bungle | |
| 需 需 | to require; to need; to want; necessity; need | |
| 所谓 所謂 | so-called; what is called | |
| 丝 絲 | silk; thread; trace; (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips; classifier: a thread (of cloud, smoke etc), a bit, an iota, a hint (of sth) etc |