Zone Pro Site: The Moveable Feast

Zone Pro Site: The Moveable Feast 2013

zǒng shī

More than 20 years ago, there were three "Ban Dou" master chefs who dominated the catering business in Taiwan. However, the street banquet business has been in decline since Taiwan's economic boom. Master Fly Spirit wants to pass the family recipes and culinary skills on to his only child, Wan, but she desperately wants to run away from the family business and to become a film star.

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4.17 Intermediate Director Chen Yu-hsun IMDb 6.5

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Vocabulary

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xīn heart; mind; intention; center; core HSK 3
sài competition (sports etc); match; to compete HSK 3
shì jiè world HSK 3
zhǐ shì merely; only; just; nothing but; simply; but; however HSK 3
wèi le for; for the purpose of; in order to HSK 3
shēng to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out HSK 3
wàng to hope; a hope; a wish HSK 3
zhǒng seed; species; kind; type; classifier for types, kinds, sorts HSK 3
to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely; damned HSK 3
suǒ actually; place; classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc; that which; particle introducing a relative clause or passive HSK 3
kāi shǐ to begin; beginning; to start; initial HSK 3
yào to need; to want; to demand; to require; needs HSK 3
shí o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period HSK 3
jiù shì exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也) even; even if HSK 3
bèi quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅游 to "go on a trip", for example) HSK 3
to hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把 + {noun} + {verb}) HSK 3
bié jiǎo inferior; shoddy; lousy; lame Xiehouyu ∼HSK 2
nán guò to feel sad; to feel unwell; (of life) to be difficult Xiehouyu HSK 2
kāi xīn to feel happy; to rejoice; to have a great time; to make fun of sb Xiehouyu HSK 2
dàn dàn (coll.) balls (testicles) Colloquialism ∼HSK 2
ge tóu (coll.) my ass!; yeah, right! (used to mock a claim sb just made, as in "expert", my ass!) Colloquialism ∼HSK 2
gòu enough (sufficient); enough (too much); (coll.) (before adj.) really; (coll.) to reach by stretching out Colloquialism HSK 2
māo cat; (dialect) to hide oneself; (coll.) modem Colloquialism HSK 2
tǐng straight; erect; to stick out (a part of the body); to (physically) straighten up; to support; to withstand; outstanding; (coll.) quite; very; classifier for machine guns Colloquialism HSK 2
to pull; to play (a bowed instrument); to drag; to draw; to chat; (coll.) to empty one's bowels Colloquialism HSK 2
Běi Hǎi North Sea (in Europe); historical name for several bodies of water, including Lake Baikal, Russia Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
guì xìng what is your surname?; (May I ask) your surname? Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
jiànguò seen HSK 2
shí hou at that time HSK 2
bàn zhuō (Tw) to hold a banquet; to provide catering; catering; banquet; roadside banquet (Taiwanese-style banquet, typically held under large tents in the street, to celebrate special occasions) ∼HSK 2
shàn eel ∼HSK 2
bǎi wàn million ∼HSK 2
líng jiao water caltrop (Trapa species), aquatic plant with edible seeds ∼HSK 2
yǒu gòu very; extremely ∼HSK 2
dìng yào must ∼HSK 2
yàng different; distinctive; unlike ∼HSK 2
de hěn (after an adjective) very ∼HSK 2
mán eel ∼HSK 2
měi every time ∼HSK 2
liú gěi to set aside for ∼HSK 2
hǎi zhé Rhopilema esculenta, an edible jellyfish ∼HSK 2
jiè qián to borrow money; to lend money ∼HSK 2
shén me shí hou when?; at what time? ∼HSK 2
méi wèn no problem ∼HSK 2
zhǐ 一: one; a, an; alone · 只: only, just, simply ∼HSK 2
dài not to have; without; un- ∼HSK 2
man, male adult, husband; those ∼HSK 2
chī bǎo to eat one's fill ∼HSK 2
gōng shēng student who also works part-time; (old) reform-school student ∼HSK 2
chá fēng to sequester; to seize (assets); to seal up; to close down ∼HSK 2