The Grandmaster 2013
一代宗师
Ip Man's peaceful life in Foshan changes after Gong Yutian seeks an heir for his family in Southern China. Ip Man then meets Gong Er who challenges him for the sake of regaining her family's honor. After the Second Sino-Japanese War, Ip Man moves to Hong Kong and struggles to provide for his family. In the mean time, Gong Er chooses the path of vengeance after her father was killed by Ma San.
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Vocabulary
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| 一天一地 一天一地 | 一: one; a, an; alone · 天: sky, heaven; god, celestial · 一: one; a, an; alone · 地: earth; soil, ground; region | Idiom |
| 不仁不义 不仁不義 | 不: no, not; un-; negative prefix · 仁: humaneness, benevolence, kindness · 不: no, not; un-; negative prefix · 义: right conduct, righteousness | Idiom |
| 天打雷劈 天打雷劈 | 天: sky, heaven; god, celestial · 打: strike, hit, beat; fight; attack · 雷: thunder · 劈: cut apart, split, chop | Idiom |
| 千回百转 千迴百轉 | 千: thousand; many, numerous; very; (Cant.) a cheater, swindler · 回: return, turn around; a time · 百: one hundred; numerous, many · 转: shift, move, turn | Idiom |
| 举一反三 舉一反三 | to raise one and infer three; to deduce many things from one case (idiom) | Idiom |
| 千变万化 千變萬化 | countless changes; constant permutation | Idiom |
| 念念不忘 念念不忘 | to keep in mind constantly (idiom) | Idiom |
| 一无所有 一無所有 | not having anything at all (idiom); utterly lacking; without two sticks to rub together | Idiom |
| 稀奇 稀奇 | rare; strange | Xiehouyu |
| 霸道 霸道 | the Way of the Hegemon; abbr. for 霸王之道; despotic rule; rule by might; evil as opposed to the Way of the King 王道; overbearing; tyranny; (of liquor, medicine etc) strong; potent | Xiehouyu |
| 捣乱 搗亂 | to disturb; to look for trouble; to stir up a row; to bother sb intentionally | Xiehouyu |
| 高明 高明 | Gaoming District of Foshan City 市, Guangdong | Xiehouyu |
| 小人 小人 | person of low social status (old); I, me (used to refer humbly to oneself); nasty person; vile character | Xiehouyu |
| 叫板 叫板 | to signal the musicians (in Chinese opera, by prolonging a spoken word before attacking a song); (coll.) to challenge | Colloquialism |
| 闺女 閨女 | maiden; unmarried woman; (coll.) daughter | Colloquialism |
| 耗 耗 | to waste; to spend; to consume; to squander; news; (coll.) to delay; to dilly-dally | Colloquialism |
| 揍 揍 | to hit; to beat (sb); (coll.) to smash (sth) | Colloquialism |
| 邪 衺 | demonic; iniquitous; nefarious; evil; unhealthy influences that cause disease (Chinese medicine); (coll.) strange; abnormal | Colloquialism |
| 娘 娘 | mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate | Colloquialism |
| 说闲话 說閒話 | to chat; to gossip | |
| 帘子 簾子 | curtain | |
| 一晃 一晃 | (of passing time) in an instant; (of a sight) in a flash | |
| 传人 傳人 | to teach; to impart; a disciple; descendant | |
| 万万 萬萬 | absolutely; wholly | |
| 一概 一概 | all; without any exceptions; categorically | |
| 本分 本分 | (to play) one's part; one's role; one's duty; (to stay within) one's bounds; dutiful; keeping to one's role | |
| 喜事 喜事 | happy occasion; wedding | |
| 火候 火候 | heat control; (fig.) mastery; (fig.) crucial moment | |
| 深奥 深奧 | profound; abstruse; recondite; profoundly | |
| 能人 能人 | capable person; Homo habilis, extinct species of upright East African hominid | |
| 指教 指教 | to give advice or comments | |
| 印证 印證 | to confirm; to corroborate; to verify; proof; evidence | |
| 绝招 絕招 | unique skill; unexpected tricky move (as a last resort); masterstroke; finishing blow | |
| 抡 掄 | to swing (one's arms, a heavy object); to wave (a sword, one's fists); to fling (money) | |
| 祖宗 祖宗 | ancestor; forebear | |
| 绝技 絕技 | consummate skill; supreme feat; tour-de-force; stunt | |
| 太极 太極 | the Absolute or Supreme Ultimate, the source of all things according to some interpretations of Chinese mythology | |
| 眼界 眼界 | ken; scope | |
| 捧场 捧場 | to cheer on (originally esp. as paid stooge); to root for sb; to sing sb's praises; to flatter | |
| 糟蹋 糟蹋 | to waste; to defile; to abuse; to insult; to defile; to trample on; to wreck; also pr. [zāo ta] | |
| 应酬 應酬 | to engage in social activities; to socialize; dinner party; banquet; social engagement | |
| 炉子 爐子 | stove; oven; furnace | |
| 锤子 錘子 | hammer | |
| 嫌弃 嫌棄 | to regard with disdain; to shun | |
| 闹事 鬧事 | to cause trouble; to create a disturbance | |
| 嗜好 嗜好 | hobby; indulgence; habit; addiction | |
| 子弟 子弟 | child; the younger generation | |
| 同年 同年 | the same year | |
| 国有 國有 | nationalized; public; government owned; state-owned | |
| 少有 少有 | rare; infrequent |