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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这 這 zhè (pronoun) this; these; (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun); (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. [zhèi], esp. in Beijing) HSK 1
他 他 tā he; him (used for either sex when the sex is unknown or unimportant); (used before sb's name for emphasis); (used as a meaningless mock object); (literary) other HSK 1
有 有 yǒu to have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 意 intentional) HSK 1
不 不 bù no; not so; (bound form) not; un- HSK 1
你 你 nǐ you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您) HSK 1
在 在 zài to exist; to be alive; (of sb or sth) to be (located) at; (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress) HSK 1
是 是 shì to be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true; (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well; (adverb for emphatic assertion) HSK 1
我 我 wǒ I; me; my HSK 1
了 了 le (completed action marker); (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now); (modal particle intensifying preceding clause) HSK 1
的 的 de of; ~'s (possessive particle); (used after an attribute); (used to form a nominal expression); (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis); also pr. [dì] or [di] in poetry and songs HSK 1
妳 妳 Rare
揹 揹 Rare
擡 抬 Rare
莾 莾 mǎng
呎 呎 chǐ foot (unit of length equal to 0.3048 m); old form of modern Rare
哗啦 嘩啦 huā lā (onom.) sound of a crash; with a crash Onomatopoeia
阿 阿 Ā abbr. for country names that begin with: Algeria, Afghanistan etc Interjection
嘎吱 嘎吱 gā zhī (onom.) creak; crunch Onomatopoeia
哭声 哭聲 kū shēng sound of weeping Onomatopoeia
轰轰 轟轟 hōng hōng booming; roaring Onomatopoeia
哎呦 哎呦 āi yōu (interjection of surprise, pain, annoyance etc); Oh my!; Uh-oh!; Ah!; Ouch! Interjection
呦 呦 yōu Oh! (exclamation of dismay etc); used in Interjection
哗 嘩 huā (onom.) bang; clang; sound of gurgling, splashing or flowing water; (interjection expressing surprise) wow Onomatopoeia
隆隆声 隆隆聲 lóng lóng shēng rumble (sound of thunder or gunfire) Onomatopoeia
嗡嗡 嗡嗡 wēng wēng (onom.) buzz; drone; hum Onomatopoeia