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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| 陪 陪 | to accompany; to keep sb company; to assist; old variant of 赔 | |
| 令 令 | to order; to command; an order; warrant; writ; to cause; to make sth happen; virtuous; honorific title; season; government position (old); type of short song or poem | |
| 杀 殺 | to kill; to murder; to attack; to weaken or reduce; to smart (dialect); (used after a verb) extremely | |
| 肯定 肯定 | to be certain; to be positive; assuredly; definitely; to give recognition; to affirm; affirmative (answer) | |
| 如此 如此 | like this; so; such | |
| 将 將 | will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把) | |
| 可 可 | (prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very | |
| 日落西山 日落西山 | the sun sets over western hills (idiom); the day approaches its end; fig. time of decline; the end of an era; Sic transit gloria mundi | Idiom |
| 落花流水 落花流水 | to be in a sorry state; to be utterly defeated | Idiom |
| 拉肚子 拉肚子 | (coll.) to have diarrhea | Colloquialism |
| 老公 老公 | (coll.) husband | Colloquialism |
| 老婆 老婆 | (coll.) wife | Colloquialism |
| 俩 倆 | two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some | Colloquialism |
| 叶问 葉問 | Yip Man (1893-1972), martial arts practitioner, master of Bruce Lee | Proper Noun |
| 李 李 | Li (surname) | Proper Noun |
| 佛山 佛山 | Foshan, prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province | Proper Noun |
| 万豪 萬豪 | Marriott International (hotel chain) | Proper Noun |
| 梁赞 梁贊 | Ryazan, Russian city about 200 km southeast of Moscow | Proper Noun |
| 正统 正統 | Zhengtong Emperor, reign name of sixth Ming Emperor Zhu Qizhen (1427-1464), reigned 1435-1449, temple name Yingzong | Proper Noun |
| 英国人 英國人 | British person; British people | Proper Noun |
| 大东亚共荣圈 大東亞共榮圈 | Great East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere, Japanese wartime slogan for their short-lived Pacific Empire, first enunciated by Prime Minister Prince KONOE Fumimaro 近衛文麿|近卫文麿 in 1938 | Proper Noun |
| 黄泉 黃泉 | the Yellow Springs; the underworld of Chinese mythology; the equivalent of Hades or Hell | Proper Noun |
| 西洋 西洋 | the West (Europe and North America); countries of the Indian Ocean (traditional) | Proper Noun |
| 西方人 西方人 | Westerner; Occidental | Proper Noun |
| 东亚病夫 東亞病夫 | (derog.) the sick man of Asia (term used in the West in the late 19th and early 20th centuries to refer to China in its weakened state after the Opium Wars) | Proper Noun |
| 日俄战争 日俄戰爭 | the war of 1904-1905 between Russia and Japan | Proper Noun |
| 满洲 滿洲 | Manchuria | Proper Noun |
| 仙游 仙遊 | Xianyou, a county in Putian City, Fujian | Proper Noun |
| 多利 多利 | Dolly (1996-2003), female sheep, first mammal to be cloned from an adult somatic cell | Proper Noun |
| 不列颠 不列顛 | Britain; British; Great Britain | Proper Noun |
| 阻差办公 阻差辦公 | (law) obstructing government administration (Hong Kong) | Proper Noun |
| 田中 田中 | Tianzhong Township in Changhua County, Taiwan; Tanaka (Japanese surname) | Proper Noun |
| 东洋 東洋 | Japan (old); East Asian countries | Proper Noun |
| 武 武 | military; martial, warlike | |
| 知 知 | know | |
| 永 永 | long, perpetual, eternal, forever | |
| 什么事 什麼事 | what matter | |
| 早安 早安 | Good morning! | |
| 开箱 開箱 | unboxing; to unbox | |
| 僵尸 殭屍 | gyonshi; jiang shi; Chinese vampire; zombie | |
| 什么人 什麼人 | what kind of person | |
| 牧师 牧師 | chaplain; churchman; clergyman; parson; pastor; priest; rector | |
| 技 技 | skill, ability, talent, ingenuity | |
| 拜师 拜師 | to formally become an apprentice to a master | |
| 未知 未知 | unknown | |
| 办货 辦貨 | to purchase goods (for a company etc) | |
| 桑 桑 | mulberry tree; surname | |
| 世界和平 世界和平 | world peace | |
| 噩梦 噩夢 | nightmare | |
| 肚 肚 | belly; abdomen; bowels |