The Legend Is Born: Ip Man

The Legend Is Born: Ip Man 2010

叶问前传 yèwèn qiánchuán

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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4.26 Intermediate Director Herman Yau IMDb 7.0

Cast

Dennis To Yu-Hang Dennis To Yu-Hang Ip Man Huang Yi Huang Yi Cheung Wing-shing Yuen Biao Yuen Biao Ng Chung-so Louis Fan Siu-Wong Louis Fan Siu-Wong Ip Tin-chi Rose Chan Ka-Wun Rose Chan Ka-Wun Li Mei-wai Ip Chun Ip Chun Leung Bik Sammo Hung Kam-Bo Sammo Hung Kam-Bo Chan Wah-Shun Bernice Liu Bik-Yee Bernice Liu Bik-Yee Kitano Yumi Lam Suet Lam Suet Deputy Mayor Cheung Ho-Tin Xu Jiao Xu Jiao Young Li Mei-wai

Vocabulary

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攻无不克 攻無不克 gōng wú bù kè there is no fortress one cannot storm (idiom); fig. all-conquering; invincible Idiom ∼HSK 7
一事无成 一事無成 yī shì wú chéng to have achieved nothing; to be a total failure; to get nowhere Idiom HSK 7
大惊小怪 大驚小怪 dà jīng xiǎo guài to make a fuss about nothing (idiom) Idiom HSK 7
泄气 洩氣 xiè qì to leak (gas); to be discouraged; to despair; (disparaging) pathetic; to vent one's anger; (of a tire) to be flat Xiehouyu HSK 7
稀奇 稀奇 xī qí rare; strange Xiehouyu HSK 7
留神 留神 liú shén to take care; to be careful Xiehouyu HSK 7
高傲 高傲 gāo ào arrogant; haughty; proud 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
正直 正直 zhèng zhí upright; upstanding; honest Xiehouyu HSK 7
对联 對聯 duì lián rhyming couplet; pair of lines of verse written vertically down the sides of a doorway HSK 7
栋梁 棟梁 dòng liáng ridgepole; ridgepole and beams; person able to bear heavy responsibility; mainstay (of organization); pillar (of state) HSK 7
譬如说 譬如說 pì rú shuō for example HSK 7
见闻 見聞 jiàn wén what one has seen and heard; knowledge; one's experience HSK 7
弘扬 弘揚 hóng yáng to enhance; to promote; to enrich HSK 7
学艺 學藝 xué yì to learn a skill or art HSK 7
发扬光大 發揚光大 fā yáng guāng dà to develop and promote; to carry forward; to bring to great height of development HSK 7
红薯 紅薯 hóng shǔ sweet potato HSK 7
伯伯 伯伯 bó bo father's elder brother; uncle HSK 7
传人 傳人 chuán rén to teach; to impart; a disciple; descendant HSK 7
元宵节 元宵節 Yuán xiāo jié Lantern Festival, the final event of the Spring Festival 春节, on 15th of first month of the lunar calendar HSK 7
不难 不難 bù nán Not difficult HSK 7
相传 相傳 xiāng chuán to pass on; to hand down; tradition has it that ...; according to legend HSK 7
见义勇为 見義勇為 jiàn yì yǒng wéi to see what is right and act courageously (idiom, from Analects); to stand up bravely for the truth; acting heroically in a just cause HSK 7
赔钱 賠錢 péi qián to lose money; to pay for damages HSK 7
利害 利害 lì hài pros and cons; advantages and disadvantages; gains and losses HSK 7
用功 用功 yòng gōng diligent; industrious (in one's studies); to study hard; to make great effort HSK 7
威风 威風 wēi fēng might; awe-inspiring authority; impressive HSK 7
叫好 叫好 jiào hǎo to applaud; to cheer HSK 7
干事 幹事 gàn shi administrator; executive secretary HSK 7
蔑视 蔑視 miè shì to loathe; to despise; contempt HSK 7
见效 見效 jiàn xiào to have the desired effect HSK 7
灯笼 燈籠 dēng lóng lantern HSK 7
领略 領略 lǐng lu:è to have a taste of; to realize; to appreciate HSK 7
团圆 團圓 tuán yuán to have a reunion HSK 7
告辞 告辭 gào cí to say goodbye; to take one's leave HSK 7
力争 力爭 lì zhēng to work hard for; to do all one can; to contend strongly HSK 7
谎话 謊話 huǎng huà lie HSK 7
栽培 栽培 zāi péi to grow; to cultivate; to train; to educate; to patronize HSK 7
取笑 取笑 qǔ xiào to tease; to make fun of HSK 7
偷懒 偷懶 tōu lǎn to goof off; to be lazy HSK 7
忌 忌 jì to be jealous of; fear; dread; scruple; to avoid or abstain from; to quit; to give up sth HSK 7
弟子 弟子 dì zǐ disciple; follower HSK 7
鞠躬 鞠躬 jū gōng to bow; (literary) to bend down HSK 7
胡乱 胡亂 hú luàn careless; reckless; casually; absent-mindedly; at will; at random; any old how HSK 7
精髓 精髓 jīng suǐ marrow; pith; quintessence; essence HSK 7
改良 改良 gǎi liáng to improve (sth); to reform (a system) HSK 7
贵重 貴重 guì zhòng precious HSK 7
风趣 風趣 fēng qù charm; humor; wit; humorous; witty HSK 7
着实 著實 zhuó shí truly; indeed; severely; harshly HSK 7