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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Vocabulary

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其实 其實 qí shí actually; in fact; really HSK 3
受 受 shòu to receive; to accept; to suffer; subjected to; to bear; to stand; pleasant; (passive marker) HSK 3
只有 只有 zhǐ yǒu only have ...; there is only ...; (used in combination with 才) it is only if one ... (that one can ...) (Example: 只有通过治疗才能痊愈 "the only way to cure it is with therapy"); it is only ... (who ...) (Example: 要 "only men would have such a requirement"); (used to indicate that one has no alternative) one can only (do a certain thing) (Example: 服 "the only thing you can do is give in") HSK 3
决定 決定 jué dìng to decide (to do something); to resolve; decision; certainly HSK 3
任何 任何 rèn hé any; whatever; whichever; whatsoever HSK 3
由 由 yóu to follow; from; because of; due to; by; via; through; (before a noun and a verb) it is for ... to ... HSK 3
每 每 měi each; every HSK 3
总 總 zǒng general; overall; to sum up; in every case; always; invariably; anyway; after all; eventually; sooner or later; surely; (after a person's name) abbr. for 总经理 or 总编 etc HSK 3
内 內 nèi inside; inner; internal; within; interior HSK 3
关系 關係 guān xi relation; relationship; to concern; to affect; to have to do with; guanxi HSK 3
张 張 zhāng to open up; to spread; sheet of paper; classifier for flat objects, sheet; classifier for votes HSK 3
继续 繼續 jì xù to continue; to proceed with; to go on with HSK 3
情况 情況 qíng kuàng circumstances; state of affairs; situation HSK 3
只是 只是 zhǐ shì merely; only; just; nothing but; simply; but; however HSK 3
发生 發生 fā shēng to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out HSK 3
希望 希望 xī wàng to hope; a hope; a wish HSK 3
死 死 sǐ to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely; damned HSK 3
开始 開始 kāi shǐ to begin; beginning; to start; initial HSK 3
需要 需要 xū yào to need; to want; to demand; to require; needs HSK 3
时 時 shí o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period HSK 3
就是 就是 jiù shì exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也) even; even if HSK 3
被 被 bèi quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅游 to "go on a trip", for example) HSK 3
把 把 bǎ to hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把 + {noun} + {verb}) HSK 3
难看 難看 nán kàn ugly; unsightly Xiehouyu HSK 2
难受 難受 nán shòu to feel unwell; to suffer pain; to be difficult to bear Xiehouyu HSK 2
开心 開心 kāi xīn to feel happy; to rejoice; to have a great time; to make fun of sb Xiehouyu HSK 2
有一腿 有一腿 yǒu yī tuǐ (coll.) to have an affair Colloquialism ∼HSK 2
小黄 小黃 xiǎo huáng (Tw) (coll.) taxicab Colloquialism ∼HSK 2
够 夠 gòu enough (sufficient); enough (too much); (coll.) (before adj.) really; (coll.) to reach by stretching out Colloquialism HSK 2
挺 挺 tǐng straight; erect; to stick out (a part of the body); to (physically) straighten up; to support; to withstand; outstanding; (coll.) quite; very; classifier for machine guns Colloquialism HSK 2
拉 拉 lā to pull; to play (a bowed instrument); to drag; to draw; to chat; (coll.) to empty one's bowels Colloquialism HSK 2
浩然 浩然 Hào Rán Hao Ran (1932-2008), journalist and proletarian novelist Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
卡拉 卡拉 Kǎ lā Kara, city in northern Togo; Cara, Karla etc (name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
对讲机 對講機 duì jiǎng jī intercom; walkie-talkie ∼HSK 2
陈 陳 Chén exhibit, display; plead; a surname ∼HSK 2
房 房 Fáng surname Fang ∼HSK 2
然 然 rán yes, certainly; pledge, promise ∼HSK 2
没问题 沒問題 méi wèn tí no problem ∼HSK 2
气流 氣流 qì liú stream of air; airflow; slipstream; draft; breath; turbulence (of aircraft) ∼HSK 2
得很 得很 de hěn (after an adjective) very ∼HSK 2
伊 伊 Yī third person pronoun; he, she, this, that ∼HSK 2
小孩子 小孩子 xiǎo hái zi child ∼HSK 2
术 術 shù art, skill, special feat; method, technique ∼HSK 2
目 目 mù eye; look, see; division, topic ∼HSK 2
鸡脚 雞腳 jī jiǎo chicken feet ∼HSK 2
喝酒 喝酒 hē jiǔ to drink (alcohol) ∼HSK 2
一定要 一定要 yī dìng yào must ∼HSK 2
求生 求生 qiú shēng to seek survival; to possess the will to live ∼HSK 2
知道了 知道了 zhī dào le OK!; Got it! ∼HSK 2
今晚 今晚 jīn wǎn tonight ∼HSK 2