Ip Man 2008
叶问
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.
Cast
Vocabulary
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| 承让 承讓 | you let me win (said politely after winning a game) | |
| 获益 獲益 | to profit from sth; to get benefit | |
| 还击 還擊 | to hit back; to return fire | |
| 游手好闲 遊手好閑 | to idle about | |
| 兔崽子 兔崽子 | brat; bastard | |
| 碍 礙 | obstruct, hinder, block, deter | |
| 钊 釗 | endeavor, strive; encourage; cut | |
| 守规矩 守規矩 | to behave oneself; to abide by the rules | |
| 槌 槌 | hammer, mallet; strike, beat | |
| 看清 看清 | to see clearly | |
| 乡下人 鄉下人 | country folk; rustic; rural folk | |
| 闭嘴 閉嘴 | Shut up!; same as 閉上嘴巴|闭上嘴巴 | |
| 师兄 師兄 | elder fellow disciple | |
| 时势 時勢 | current situation; circumstances; current trend | |
| 傻子 傻子 | idiot; fool | |
| 物价 物價 | (commodity) prices | |
| 一口气 一口氣 | one breath; in one breath; at a stretch | |
| 南北 南北 | north and south; north to south | |
| 煤 煤 | coal | |
| 泉 泉 | spring (small stream); mouth of a spring; coin (archaic) | |
| 礼貌 禮貌 | courtesy; politeness; manners; courteous; polite | |
| 面子 面子 | outer surface; the outside of sth; social prestige; face | |
| 乡 鄉 | country or countryside; native place; home village or town; township (PRC administrative unit) | |
| 胆 膽 | gall bladder; courage; guts; gall; inner container (e.g. bladder of a football, inner container of a thermos) | |
| 打架 打架 | to fight; to scuffle; to come to blows | |
| 赔 賠 | to compensate for loss; to indemnify; to suffer a financial loss | |
| 客气 客氣 | polite; courteous; formal; modest | |
| 光荣 光榮 | honor and glory; glorious | |
| 师傅 師傅 | master; qualified worker; respectful form of address for older men | |
| 打扰 打擾 | to disturb; to bother; to trouble | |
| 增 增 | (bound form) to increase; to augment; to add to | |
| 有力 有力 | powerful; forceful; vigorous | |
| 拔 拔 | to pull up; to pull out; to draw out by suction; to select; to pick; to stand out (above level); to surpass; to seize | |
| 双手 雙手 | both hands | |
| 尝 嘗 | to taste; to try (food); to experience; (literary) ever; once | |
| 认 認 | to recognize; to know; to admit | |
| 挤 擠 | to crowd in; to cram in; to force others aside; to press; to squeeze; to find (time in one's busy schedule) | |
| 盒 盒 | small box; case | |
| 烂 爛 | soft; mushy; well-cooked and soft; to rot; to decompose; rotten; worn out; chaotic; messy; utterly; thoroughly; crappy; bad | |
| 欣赏 欣賞 | to appreciate; to enjoy; to admire | |
| 滚 滾 | to boil; to roll; to take a hike; Get lost! | |
| 尊重 尊重 | to esteem; to respect; to honor; to value; eminent; serious; proper | |
| 厉害 厲害 | (used to describe sb or sth that makes a very strong impression, whether favorable or unfavorable) terrible; intense; severe; devastating; amazing; awesome; outstanding; (of a person) stern; strict; harsh; shrewd; tough; (of an animal) fierce; (of a resemblance) striking; (of liquor or chili pepper) strong; (of bacteria) virulent | |
| 丢 丟 | to lose; to put aside; to throw | |
| 枪 槍 | gun; firearm; rifle; spear; thing with shape or function similar to a gun; to substitute for another person in a test; to knock; classifier for rifle shots | |
| 抢 搶 | to fight over; to rush; to scramble; to grab; to rob; to snatch | |
| 关键 關鍵 | crucial point; crux; key; crucial; pivotal | |
| 居然 居然 | unexpectedly; to one's surprise; go so far as to | |
| 陪 陪 | to accompany; to keep sb company; to assist; old variant of 赔 | |
| 神 神 | God; abbr. for 舟 |