Jade Fox

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Jade Fox is the vengeful and cunning antagonist in Ang Lee’s wuxia film "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon," known for her mastery of forbidden martial arts and complex relationship with her young protégé.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
film character
affiliation Wudang (former, rejected)
appearsIn Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon NERFINISHED
appearsInGenre wuxia
appearsInWorkType film
betrayedBy Jen Yu NERFINISHED
characterTrait cunning
vengeful
countryOfOriginOfWork China NERFINISHED
Hong Kong NERFINISHED
Taiwan NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
createdBy Ang Lee NERFINISHED
deathInWork Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon NERFINISHED
enemyOf Li Mu Bai NERFINISHED
Yu Shu Lien NERFINISHED
fightingStyle adapted Wudang techniques
firstAppearance Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000 film) NERFINISHED
gender female
killed Li Mu Bai’s master
languageOfWork Mandarin Chinese NERFINISHED
mentorOf Jen Yu NERFINISHED
motive revenge against Wudang masters
narrativeFunction drives central conflict of the film
notableFor complex relationship with Jen Yu
mastery of forbidden martial arts
use of poison-tipped weapons
occupation martial artist
portrayedBy Cheng Pei-pei NERFINISHED
relationshipWith Jen Yu (protégé and surrogate daughter) NERFINISHED
resentmentToward patriarchal martial arts institutions
roleInStory antagonist
seeks recognition as a martial arts master
vengeance for exclusion from Wudang secrets
skill martial arts
poison use
stealth
weapon hidden projectiles
poisoned darts

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Green Destiny sword associatedWith Jade Fox
subject surface form: Green Destiny
Yu Shu Lien enemy Jade Fox