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叶问

Yè Wèndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Yip Man (1893-1972), martial arts practitioner, master of Bruce Lee
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-a43595484026c85f. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

葉問 叶问 [Ye4 Wen4] /Yip Man (1893-1972), martial arts practitioner, master of Bruce Lee/

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Other forms in these source records: 葉問

  • 叶
    xié

    to be in harmony

    yè

    leaf / page / lobe / (historical) period / classifier for small boats

    Yè

    surname Ye

  • 问
    wèn

    to ask / to inquire

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.