The Legend Is Born: Ip Man 2010
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The remarkable true story of the early life of Ip Man, the formidable kung fu genius who would become Bruce Lee's mentor; beginning at the start of his journey from his initial training through to the ultimate battle to become supreme master of the art of Wing Chun.
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| 攻无不克 攻無不克 | 攻: attack, assault; criticize · 无: negative, no, not; KangXi radical 71 · 不: no, not; un-; negative prefix · 克: gram; overcome; transliteration | Idiom |
| 一事无成 一事無成 | to have achieved nothing; to be a total failure; to get nowhere | Idiom |
| 大惊小怪 大驚小怪 | to make a fuss about nothing (idiom) | Idiom |
| 泄气 洩氣 | to leak (gas); to be discouraged; to despair; (disparaging) pathetic; to vent one's anger; (of a tire) to be flat | Xiehouyu |
| 稀奇 稀奇 | rare; strange | Xiehouyu |
| 留神 留神 | to take care; to be careful | Xiehouyu |
| 高傲 高傲 | arrogant; haughty; proud | Xiehouyu |
| 冤枉 冤枉 | to accuse wrongly; to treat unjustly; injustice; wronged; not worthwhile | Xiehouyu |
| 公道 公道 | justice; fairness; public highway | Xiehouyu |
| 正直 正直 | upright; upstanding; honest | Xiehouyu |
| 对联 對聯 | rhyming couplet; pair of lines of verse written vertically down the sides of a doorway | |
| 栋梁 棟梁 | ridgepole; ridgepole and beams; person able to bear heavy responsibility; mainstay (of organization); pillar (of state) | |
| 譬如说 譬如說 | for example | |
| 见闻 見聞 | what one has seen and heard; knowledge; one's experience | |
| 弘扬 弘揚 | to enhance; to promote; to enrich | |
| 学艺 學藝 | to learn a skill or art | |
| 发扬光大 發揚光大 | to develop and promote; to carry forward; to bring to great height of development | |
| 红薯 紅薯 | sweet potato | |
| 伯伯 伯伯 | father's elder brother; uncle | |
| 传人 傳人 | to teach; to impart; a disciple; descendant | |
| 元宵节 元宵節 | Lantern Festival, the final event of the Spring Festival 春节, on 15th of first month of the lunar calendar | |
| 不难 不難 | Not difficult | |
| 相传 相傳 | to pass on; to hand down; tradition has it that ...; according to legend | |
| 见义勇为 見義勇為 | to see what is right and act courageously (idiom, from Analects); to stand up bravely for the truth; acting heroically in a just cause | |
| 赔钱 賠錢 | to lose money; to pay for damages | |
| 利害 利害 | pros and cons; advantages and disadvantages; gains and losses | |
| 用功 用功 | diligent; industrious (in one's studies); to study hard; to make great effort | |
| 威风 威風 | might; awe-inspiring authority; impressive | |
| 叫好 叫好 | to applaud; to cheer | |
| 干事 幹事 | administrator; executive secretary | |
| 蔑视 蔑視 | to loathe; to despise; contempt | |
| 见效 見效 | to have the desired effect | |
| 灯笼 燈籠 | lantern | |
| 领略 領略 | to have a taste of; to realize; to appreciate | |
| 团圆 團圓 | to have a reunion | |
| 告辞 告辭 | to say goodbye; to take one's leave | |
| 力争 力爭 | to work hard for; to do all one can; to contend strongly | |
| 谎话 謊話 | lie | |
| 栽培 栽培 | to grow; to cultivate; to train; to educate; to patronize | |
| 取笑 取笑 | to tease; to make fun of | |
| 偷懒 偷懶 | to goof off; to be lazy | |
| 忌 忌 | to be jealous of; fear; dread; scruple; to avoid or abstain from; to quit; to give up sth | |
| 弟子 弟子 | disciple; follower | |
| 鞠躬 鞠躬 | to bow; (literary) to bend down | |
| 胡乱 胡亂 | careless; reckless; casually; absent-mindedly; at will; at random; any old how | |
| 精髓 精髓 | marrow; pith; quintessence; essence | |
| 改良 改良 | to improve (sth); to reform (a system) | |
| 贵重 貴重 | precious | |
| 风趣 風趣 | charm; humor; wit; humorous; witty | |
| 着实 著實 | truly; indeed; severely; harshly |