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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| 誓言 誓言 | to pledge; to promise; oath; vow | |
| 辈子 輩子 | all one's life; lifetime | |
| 莫 莫 | do not (literary) | |
| 掌 掌 | palm of hand, sole of foot, paw | |
| 鞘 鞘 | scabbard, sheath | |
| 羹 羹 | soup, broth | |
| 凭什么 憑什麼 | (spoken) why?; for which reason? | |
| 斧 斧 | axe, hatchet; chop, hew | |
| 猿 猨 | ape | |
| 拦住 攔住 | to stop; to bar the way | |
| 培 培 | bank up with dirt; cultivate | |
| 风尘 風塵 | windblown dust; hardships of travel; vicissitudes of life; prostitution | |
| 大师兄 大師兄 | eldest senior brother | |
| 洪 洪 | vast, immense; flood, deluge | |
| 实则 實則 | actually; in fact | |
| 何 何 | what (literary) | |
| 欺 欺 | bully, deceive | |
| 柴 柴 | firewood, faggots, fuel | |
| 时势 時勢 | current situation; circumstances; current trend | |
| 八卦掌 八卦掌 | baguazhang (a form of Chinese boxing) | |
| 崩 崩 | rupture, split apart, collapse | |
| 膀 膀 | upper arm; shoulder; wing | |
| 伏 伏 | crouch, crawl, lie hidden, conceal | |
| 武艺 武藝 | martial arts | |
| 宴 宴 | banquet | |
| 沦陷 淪陷 | to fall into enemy hands; to be occupied; to degenerate; to submerge | |
| 老爷 老爺 | master, sir | |
| 誓 誓 | swear, pledge; oath | |
| 舞狮 舞獅 | lion dance (traditional Chinese dance form) | |
| 徒 徒 | disciple | |
| 众生 眾生 | all sentient beings | |
| 有资格 有資格 | to be entitled; to qualify; to be qualified | |
| 霭 靄 | cloudy sky, haze; calm, peaceful | |
| 无声 無聲 | noiseless; noiselessly; silent | |
| 棠 棠 | crab apple tree; wild plums | |
| 塘 塘 | pond; tank; dike, embankment | |
| 觞 觴 | wine vessel; propose toast; feast | |
| 唤 喚 | summon, call | |
| 太监 太監 | court eunuch; palace eunuch | |
| 师兄弟 師兄弟 | fellow apprentices; fellow students (male) | |
| 燕 燕 | swallow (bird); comfort, enjoy | |
| 撮 撮 | little bit, small amount, pinch | |
| 寿 壽 | old age, long life; lifespan | |
| 锐 銳 | sharp, keen, acute, pointed | |
| 乙巳 乙巳 | forty-second year B6 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1965 or 2025 | |
| 蛇年 蛇年 | Year of the Snake (e.g. 2001) | |
| 晚辈 晚輩 | the younger generation; those who come after | |
| 不赞成 不贊成 | disapproval; to disapprove | |
| 比武 比武 | martial arts competition; tournament; to compete in a contest | |
| 无妨 無妨 | no harm (in doing it); One might as well.; It won't hurt.; no matter; it's no bother |