This Is Not What I Expected

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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3.97 Beginner Director Derek Hui Wang-Yu 🍅 78%

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Vocabulary

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xià tiān summer HSK 2
wǎn bowl; cup HSK 2
便 便 biàn convenient HSK 2
hǎo si to feel embarrassed; to find it embarrassing; to be sorry (for inconveniencing sb) HSK 2
rén visitor; guest; customer; client HSK 2
jiǔ not long (after); before too long; soon; soon after HSK 2
sòng gěi to send; to give as a present HSK 2
topic; problem for discussion; exam question; subject; to inscribe; to mention HSK 2
gǎn dòng to move (sb); to touch (sb emotionally); moving HSK 2
fàng xīn to feel relieved; to feel reassured; to be at ease HSK 2
wén to hear; news; well-known; famous; reputation; fame; to smell; to sniff at HSK 2
hēi black HSK 2
duō jiǔ (of time) how long?; (not) a long time HSK 2
liàn to practice; to train; to drill; to perfect (one's skill); exercise; (literary) white silk; to boil and scour raw silk HSK 2
de huà if (coming after a conditional clause) HSK 2
zǎo jiù already at an earlier time HSK 2
chū shēng to be born HSK 2
shì suitable; fitting; appropriate HSK 2
便 便 suí biàn as one wishes; as one pleases; at random; negligent; casual; wanton HSK 2
chà bu duō almost; nearly; more or less; about the same; good enough; not bad HSK 2
to crawl; to climb; to get up or sit up HSK 2
便 便 fāng biàn convenient; suitable; to facilitate; to make things easy; having money to spare; (euphemism) to relieve oneself HSK 2
tài yang sun; abbr. for 太阳穴 HSK 2
dēng lamp; light; lantern HSK 2
jiǎo angle; point of view HSK 2
chuī to blow; to play a wind instrument; to blast; to puff; to boast; to brag; to end in failure; to fall through HSK 2
qīng light; easy; gentle; soft; reckless; unimportant; frivolous; small in number; unstressed; neutral; to disparage HSK 2
shí food HSK 2
wèi dao flavor; taste; (fig.) feeling (of ...); sense (of ...); hint (of ...); (fig.) interest; delight; (dialect) smell; odor HSK 2
jiǔ diàn wine shop; pub (public house); hotel; restaurant; (Tw) hostess club HSK 2
gift; present HSK 2
shù numeral; digit; number; figure; amount; digital (electronics etc) HSK 2
téng (it) hurts; sore; to love dearly HSK 2
urgent; pressing; rapid; hurried; worried; to make (sb) anxious HSK 2
word; statement; speech; lyrics; a form of lyric poetry, flourishing in the Song dynasty 宋朝 HSK 2
zhàn to take possession of; to occupy; to take up HSK 2
dàn egg; oval-shaped thing HSK 2
tóu fa hair (on the head) HSK 2
zhǎng to grow up HSK 2
jiè to lend; to borrow; by means of; to take (an opportunity) HSK 2
xíng won't do; be out of the question; be no good; not work; not be capable HSK 2
dòng animal HSK 2
zěn me bàn what's to be done HSK 2
gòu not enough; insufficient; inadequate HSK 2
zán men we or us (including both the speaker and the person(s) spoken to); (dialect) I or me; (dialect) (in a coaxing or familiar way) you; also pr. [zá men] HSK 2
zěn me yàng how?; how about?; how was it?; how are things? HSK 2
yǎng to raise (animals); to bring up (children); to keep (pets); to support; to give birth HSK 2
biǎo exterior surface; family relationship via females; to show (one's opinion); a model; a table (listing information); a form; a meter (measuring sth) HSK 2
shí zài really; actually; indeed; true; real; honest; dependable; (philosophy) reality HSK 2
xīn qíng mood; frame of mind HSK 2