Lifeline

Lifeline 1997

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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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jiāo gěi to give; to deliver; to hand over HSK 2
shùn smoothly; without a hitch HSK 2
level; grade; rank; step (of stairs); classifier: step, level HSK 2
xíng won't do; be out of the question; be no good; not work; not be capable HSK 2
zěn me bàn what's to be done HSK 2
gòu not enough; insufficient; inadequate HSK 2
xiǎo xīn to be careful; to take care HSK 2
píng bottle; vase; pitcher; classifier for wine and liquids HSK 2
zěn me yàng how?; how about?; how was it?; how are things? HSK 2
jiē zhe to catch and hold on; to continue; to go on to do sth; to follow; to carry on; then; after that; subsequently; to proceed; to ensue; in turn; in one's turn HSK 2
xīn qíng mood; frame of mind HSK 2
wéi hello (when answering the phone) HSK 2
tīng shuō to hear (sth said); one hears (that); hearsay; listening and speaking HSK 2
tuī to push; to cut; to refuse; to reject; to decline; to shirk (responsibility); to put off; to delay; to push forward; to nominate; to elect; massage HSK 2
tōng zhī to notify; to inform; notice; notification HSK 2
jiē street HSK 2
tuǐ leg HSK 2
xīn li chest; heart; mind HSK 2
céng to pile on top of one another; layer; stratum; floor (of a building); story; (math.) sheaf; classifier for layers HSK 2
liú xià to leave behind; to stay behind; to remain; to keep; not to let (sb) go HSK 2
pái a row; a line; to set in order; to arrange; to line up; to eliminate; to drain; to push open; platoon; raft; classifier for lines, rows etc HSK 2
shōu dào to receive HSK 2
ài qíng romance; love (romantic) HSK 2
gāng cái just now; a moment ago HSK 2
chū to raise (an issue); to propose; to put forward; to suggest; to post (on a website); to withdraw (cash) HSK 2
nián qīng young HSK 2
shí fēn very; completely; utterly; extremely; absolutely; hundred percent; to divide into ten equal parts HSK 2
hǎi ocean; sea; great number of people or things; (dialect) numerous HSK 2
shǎo many; a lot; not few HSK 2
jiǎo foot; leg (of an animal or an object); base (of an object); classifier for kicks HSK 2
chá to research; to check; to investigate; to examine; to refer to; to look up (e.g. a word in a dictionary) HSK 2
si idea; opinion; meaning; wish; desire; interest; fun; token of appreciation, affection etc; to give as a small token; to do sth as a gesture of goodwill etc HSK 2
lòng lane; alley HSK 2
low; beneath; to lower (one's head); to let droop; to hang down; to incline HSK 2
piào liang pretty; beautiful HSK 2
to be afraid; to fear; to dread; to be unable to endure; perhaps HSK 2
to cry; to weep HSK 2
biàn chéng to change into; to turn into; to become HSK 2
shù number; figure; several; a few HSK 2
shēng yīn voice; sound HSK 2
zěn yàng how; what kind HSK 2
jìn near; close to; approximately HSK 2
xīn wén news HSK 2
biān side; edge; margin; border; boundary; simultaneously HSK 2
jiǔ wine (esp. rice wine); liquor; spirits; alcoholic beverage HSK 2
dǎo to fall; to collapse; to lie horizontally; to fail; to go bankrupt; to overthrow; to change (trains or buses); to move around; to resell at a profit HSK 2
gas; air; smell; weather; to make angry; to annoy; to get angry; vital energy; qi HSK 2
shì old practice HSK 2
tíng to stop; to halt; to park (a car) HSK 2
qīng chu clear; distinct; to understand thoroughly; to be clear about HSK 2