Lifeline

Lifeline 1997

shíwànhuǒ

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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tào suit; a set; a collection; of the same kind; the same old stuff; set pattern of behavior ∼HSK 2
shén me shí hou when?; at what time? ∼HSK 2
jiāo tōng wài traffic accident; car crash ∼HSK 2
ràng kāi to get out of the way; to step aside ∼HSK 2
suǒ yǒu rén everyone; owner ∼HSK 2
měi every time ∼HSK 2
chī yào to take medicine ∼HSK 2
bèi prepare, ready, perfect ∼HSK 2
hǎi xīng starfish; sea star ∼HSK 2
hǎi nautical mile ∼HSK 2
zhǐ 一: one; a, an; alone · 只: only, just, simply ∼HSK 2
tóu ax; hatchet ∼HSK 2
qiáng miàn the surface of a wall (esp. an interior wall) ∼HSK 2
yòng wán used up; finished ∼HSK 2
yòu lái le Here we go again. ∼HSK 2
Huá flowery; illustrious; Chinese ∼HSK 2
miàn zhǐ facial tissue; kleenex ∼HSK 2
diào xià to drop down; to fall ∼HSK 2
bàn - sān gēng (idiom) in the depth of the night; very late at night ∼HSK 2
liǎng (say) a few words ∼HSK 2
hǎo si to have the nerve; what a cheek!; to feel no shame; to overcome the shame; (is it) proper? (rhetorical question) ∼HSK 2
xià bàn shēn lower half of one's body; Lower Body (Chinese poetry movement of the early 21st century) ∼HSK 2
shí real, true; honest, sincere ∼HSK 2
shén me fang somewhere; someplace; where ∼HSK 2
shēng háo raw oyster ∼HSK 2
tuī chē cart; trolley; to push a cart ∼HSK 2
receptacle, vessel; instrument ∼HSK 2
tíng xià lái to stop ∼HSK 2
huā diàn flower shop ∼HSK 2
shàng jiē to go onto the streets; to go shopping ∼HSK 2
zhuāng hǎo rén to pretend to be nice ∼HSK 2
gāo to pull up ∼HSK 2
to cry; to wail ∼HSK 2
tíng shǒu to stop (what one is doing) ∼HSK 2
fēn to distribute; distribution; to assign (sb) to a job ∼HSK 2
sān grade 3; third class; category C ∼HSK 2
grade 4; fourth class; category D ∼HSK 2
yóu engine oil ∼HSK 2
zhuāng yǒu fitted with ∼HSK 2
shuì de zháo to fall asleep; to get to sleep ∼HSK 2
jiē zhù to catch (sth thrown etc); to receive (sth given); to accept ∼HSK 2
píng gas cylinder; air bottle; air tank (diving) ∼HSK 2
affairs, business; must, should ∼HSK 2
shàng zhuāng upper garment ∼HSK 2
zhàn zhù to stand HSK 2
tou inside; interior HSK 2
sòng dào Deliver HSK 2
zǒu kāi to leave; to walk away; to beat it; to move aside HSK 2
chū yuàn to leave hospital; to be discharged from hospital HSK 2
zhǎo chū to find; to search out HSK 2