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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zháo no need; need not ∼HSK 1
zài together ∼HSK 1
jiàn le to have disappeared; to be missing; nowhere to be found ∼HSK 1
shuō xiào to chat and laugh; to crack jokes; to banter ∼HSK 1
heavy rain ∼HSK 1
zǎo shang hǎo Good morning! ∼HSK 1
yǒu bié different; distinct; unequal; variable ∼HSK 1
děng děng wait a moment ∼HSK 1
de woman ∼HSK 1
zài not to be present; to be out; (euphemism) to pass away; to be deceased ∼HSK 1
jiù shì in other words; i.e. ∼HSK 1
duì suitable; to one's liking ∼HSK 1
jiā de (old) wife ∼HSK 1
zǎo diǎn breakfast ∼HSK 1
the first time; first; number one ∼HSK 1
shí jiǔ nineteen; 19 ∼HSK 1
rén lit. that person; fig. the person you have been looking for; Mr Right; the girl of one's dreams ∼HSK 1
zuì hòu tiān final day ∼HSK 1
zěn me huí shì what's the matter?; what's going on?; how could that be?; how did that come about?; what's it all about? ∼HSK 1
may not ∼HSK 1
zhèng shì one's proper business ∼HSK 1
shì ma isn't that so? ∼HSK 1
shí eighteen; 18 ∼HSK 1
liǎo - bǎi liǎo (idiom) once the main problem is solved, all troubles are solved; death ends all one's troubles ∼HSK 1
zài or else; alternatively ∼HSK 1
Míng bright, light, brilliant; clear ∼HSK 1
míng not clear; unknown; to fail to understand ∼HSK 1
like, love, enjoy; joyful thing ∼HSK 1
jiā mén house door; family clan ∼HSK 1
chū sunrise ∼HSK 1
lǎo hào shop, firm, or brand of merchandise with a long-established reputation ∼HSK 1
wǎng yǒu online friend; Internet user HSK 1
qián bian front; the front side; in front of HSK 1
bāo zi bao (steamed stuffed bun) HSK 1
bian inside HSK 1
qǐng jià to request leave of absence HSK 1
lǎo rén jiā polite term for old woman or man ∼HSK 1
yǒu míng famous; well-known HSK 1
xià to rain HSK 1
duō nián lái for the past many years ∼HSK 1
yǒu yòng useful HSK 1
Běi jīng Beijing, capital of the People's Republic of China HSK 1
shēng bìng to fall ill HSK 1
bái tiān daytime; during the day; day HSK 1
zhuō zi table; desk HSK 1
zuò xia to sit down HSK 1
xià bān to finish work; to get off work HSK 1
jiù shì shuō in other words; that is to say; so; thus ∼HSK 1
nán péng you boyfriend HSK 1
péng you girlfriend HSK 1