Lifeline

Lifeline 1997

十万火急 shíwànhuǒjí

A heroic but cocky firefighter pays no regard to the dangers of the job but lacks the courage to face his personal demons. When faced with a giant and volatile inferno, he must put aside personal differences with his boss if they are both to survive.

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4.31 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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杰 傑 jié hero; heroic, outstanding ∼HSK 4
升降 升降 shēng jiàng rising and falling ∼HSK 4
火警 火警 huǒ jǐng fire alarm ∼HSK 4
警笛 警笛 jǐng dí siren ∼HSK 4
呼叫 呼叫 hū jiào to shout; to yell; (telecommunications) to call ∼HSK 4
郑 鄭 Zhèng the name of a state in the Zhou dynasty in the vicinity of present-day Xinzheng, a county-level city in Henan; surname Zheng; abbr. for Zhengzhou, the capital of Henan ∼HSK 4
什么事 什麼事 shén me shì what matter ∼HSK 4
娜 娜 nà elegant, graceful, delicate ∼HSK 4
警报 警報 jǐng bào (fire) alarm; alert signal; alarm; alert; warning ∼HSK 4
升降机 升降機 shēng jiàng jī aerial work platform (e.g. cherry picker or scissor lift); lift; elevator ∼HSK 4
提示音 提示音 tí shì yīn beep ∼HSK 4
知 知 zhī know ∼HSK 4
日落 日落 rì luò sundown; sunset ∼HSK 4
安妮 安妮 Ān nī Annie (name) ∼HSK 4
可不 可不 kě bu that's just the way it is; exactly! ∼HSK 4
讯息 訊息 xùn xī information; news; message; text message; SMS ∼HSK 4
不光彩 不光彩 bù guāng cǎi disgraceful; dishonorable ∼HSK 4
丰 豐 fēng abundant, lush, bountiful, plenty ∼HSK 4
索 索 Suǒ large rope, cable; rules, laws; to demand, to exact; to search, inquire; isolated ∼HSK 4
升职 升職 shēng zhí to get promoted (at work etc); promotion ∼HSK 4
蒂 蒂 dì peduncle or stem of plants ∼HSK 4
安乐 安樂 Ān lè Anle District of Keelung City, Taiwan ∼HSK 4
传呼 傳呼 chuán hū to notify sb of a call; to call sb to the phone ∼HSK 4
处男 處男 chǔ nán virgin (male) ∼HSK 4
吱呀 吱呀 zhī yā (onom.) creaking ∼HSK 4
没办法 沒辦法 méi bàn fǎ there is nothing to be done; one can't do anything about it ∼HSK 4
接应 接應 jiē yìng to provide support; to come to the rescue ∼HSK 4
威 威 wēi pomp, power; powerful; dominate ∼HSK 4
脱下 脫下 tuō xià to take off (clothing) ∼HSK 4
鸿 鴻 hóng species of wild swan; vast ∼HSK 4
卫生纸 衛生紙 wèi shēng zhǐ toilet paper; bathroom tissue ∼HSK 4
掉落 掉落 diào luò to fall down ∼HSK 4
莎 莎 shā kind of sedge grass, used anciently for raincoats ∼HSK 4
伯 伯 bà variant of ∼HSK 4
抽血 抽血 chōu xuè to take blood; to draw blood (e.g. for a test) ∼HSK 4
怎么会 怎麼會 zěn yāo huì how could it ∼HSK 4
尾 尾 wěi tail, extremity; end, stern ∼HSK 4
考官 考官 kǎo guān an examiner (for tests, interviews etc); (old) imperial examination official ∼HSK 4
沉箱 沉箱 chén xiāng caisson; sink box ∼HSK 4
逃离 逃離 táo lí to run out; to escape ∼HSK 4
材 材 cái material, stuff; timber; talent ∼HSK 4
厨 廚 chú kitchen; closet; cupboard ∼HSK 4
窗 牎 chuāng window ∼HSK 4
安全期 安全期 ān quán qī safe period; safe days of a woman's menstrual cycle (low risk of conception) ∼HSK 4
屁 屁 pì break wind; fart; buttocks ∼HSK 4
轻言 輕言 qīng yán to say, without careful consideration ∼HSK 4
热辣辣 熱辣辣 rè là là burning hot; scorching; (of food) spicy hot; (of news, topics etc) sensational; attention-grabbing; emotionally intense ∼HSK 4
沙沙 沙沙 shā shā rustle ∼HSK 4
卢 盧 Lú cottage, hut; surname; black ∼HSK 4
嘉 嘉 Jiā excellent; joyful; auspicious ∼HSK 4