Ip Man

Ip Man 2008

叶问 yèwèn

A semi-biographical account of Yip Man, the first martial arts master to teach the Chinese martial art of Wing Chun. The film focuses on events surrounding Ip that took place in the city of Foshan between the 1930s to 1940s during the Second Sino-Japanese War. Directed by Wilson Yip, the film stars Donnie Yen in the lead role, and features fight choreography by Sammo Hung.

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3.67 Beginner Director Wilson Yip 🍅 86%

Cast

Donnie Yen Donnie Yen Yip Man Simon Yam Simon Yam Zhou Qing Quan Lynn Hung Doi-Lam Lynn Hung Doi-Lam Zhang Yong Cheng Hiroyuki Ikeuchi Hiroyuki Ikeuchi General Miura Gordon Lam Ka-Tung Gordon Lam Ka-Tung Captain Li Zhao Louis Fan Siu-Wong Louis Fan Siu-Wong Jin Shan Zhao Xing Yu Xing Yu Master Zealot Lin / Crazy Lin Wong Yau-Nam Wong Yau-Nam Shao Dan Yuan Dennis To Yu-Hang Dennis To Yu-Hang Hu Wei Calvin Cheng Calvin Cheng Zhou Guang Yao

Vocabulary

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衣食住行 衣食住行 yī shí zhù xíng clothing, food, housing and transport (idiom); people's basic needs Idiom HSK 7
天经地义 天經地義 tiān jīng dì yì lit. heaven's law and earth's principle (idiom); fig. right and proper; right and unalterable; a matter of course Idiom HSK 7
摆设 擺設 bǎi shè to set out; to display; to furnish (a room or house) Xiehouyu HSK 7
冤枉 冤枉 yuān wang to accuse wrongly; to treat unjustly; injustice; wronged; not worthwhile Xiehouyu HSK 7
公道 公道 gōng dào justice; fairness; public highway Xiehouyu HSK 7
不理 不理 bù lǐ to refuse to acknowledge; to pay no attention to; to take no notice of; to ignore Xiehouyu HSK 7
丢脸 丟臉 diū liǎn to lose face; humiliation Xiehouyu HSK 7
嫂子 嫂子 sǎo zi (coll.) older brother's wife; sister-in-law Colloquialism HSK 7
赐教 賜教 cì jiào (honorific) to impart one's wisdom; to enlighten HSK 7
太极拳 太極拳 tài jí quán shadowboxing or Taiji, T'aichi or T'aichichuan; traditional form of physical exercise or relaxation; a martial art HSK 7
不服 不服 bù fú not to accept sth; to want to have sth overruled or changed; to refuse to obey or comply; to refuse to accept as final; to remain unconvinced by; not to give in to HSK 7
酒楼 酒樓 jiǔ lóu restaurant HSK 7
乡亲 鄉親 xiāng qīn fellow countryman (from the same village); local people; villager; the folks back home HSK 7
指教 指教 zhǐ jiào to give advice or comments HSK 7
告辞 告辭 gào cí to say goodbye; to take one's leave HSK 7
心得 心得 xīn dé what one has learned (through experience, reading etc); knowledge; insight; understanding; tips HSK 7
立足 立足 lì zú to stand; to have a footing; to be established; to base oneself on HSK 7
毁坏 毀壞 huǐ huài to damage; to devastate; to vandalize; damage; destruction HSK 7
别看 別看 bié kàn don't be fooled by the fact that HSK 7
饭碗 飯碗 fàn wǎn rice bowl; fig. livelihood; job; way of making a living HSK 7
专程 專程 zhuān chéng specifically; specially (for that purpose) HSK 7
风筝 風箏 fēng zhēng kite HSK 7
不肯 不肯 bù kěn Refuse HSK 7
活儿 活兒 huó r work; (lots of) things to do HSK 7
胡说 胡說 hú shuō to talk nonsense; drivel HSK 7
声誉 聲譽 shēng yù reputation; fame HSK 7
糊 䊀 hú muddled; paste; scorched HSK 7
发财 發財 fā cái to get rich HSK 7
发脾气 發脾氣 fā pí qì to get angry HSK 7
值钱 值錢 zhí qián valuable; costly; expensive HSK 7
不适 不適 bù shì unwell; indisposed; out of sorts HSK 7
谣言 謠言 yáo yán rumor HSK 7
劈 劈 pī to hack; to chop; to split open; (of lightning) to strike HSK 7
打倒 打倒 dǎ dǎo to overthrow; to knock down; Down with ... ! HSK 7
一手 一手 yī shǒu a skill; mastery of a trade; by oneself; without outside help HSK 7
服饰 服飾 fú shì apparel; clothing and personal adornment HSK 7
不妨 不妨 bù fáng there is no harm in; might as well HSK 7
旺 旺 wàng prosperous; flourishing; (of flowers) blooming; (of fire) roaring HSK 7
吩咐 吩咐 fēn fù to tell; to instruct; to command HSK 7
巧合 巧合 qiǎo hé coincidence; coincidental; to coincide HSK 7
下场 下場 xià chǎng to leave (the stage, an exam room, the playing field etc); to take part in some activity; to take an examination (in the imperial examination system) HSK 7
别说 別說 bié shuō to say nothing of; not to mention; let alone HSK 7
有机 有機 yǒu jī organic HSK 7
说谎 說謊 shuō huǎng to lie; to tell an untruth HSK 7
口气 口氣 kǒu qì tone of voice; the way one speaks; manner of expression; tone HSK 7
棉花 棉花 mián hua cotton HSK 7
见识 見識 jiàn shi to gain first-hand knowledge of sth; to experience for oneself; knowledge; experience; insight HSK 7
震 震 zhèn to shake; to vibrate; to jolt; to quake; excited; shocked; one of the Eight Trigrams 卦, symbolizing thunder; ☳ HSK 7
消 消 xiāo to diminish; to subside; to consume; to reduce; to idle away (the time); (after 不 or 只 or 何 etc) to need; to require; to take HSK 7
出手 出手 chū shǒu to dispose of; to spend (money); to undertake a task HSK 7