Lifeline 1997
十万火急
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.
Vocabulary
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| 总部 總部 | general headquarters | |
| 电力 電力 | electrical power; electricity | |
| 当天 當天 | on that day | |
| 惨 慘 | miserable; wretched; cruel; inhuman; disastrous; tragic; dim; gloomy | |
| 运作 運作 | to operate; operations; workings; activities (usu. of an organization); thread (computing) | |
| 厕所 廁所 | toilet; lavatory | |
| 职责 職責 | duty; responsibility; obligation | |
| 撑 撐 | to support; to prop up; to push or move with a pole; to maintain; to open or unfurl; to fill to bursting point; brace; stay; support | |
| 通道 通道 | Tongdao Dong autonomous county in Huaihua 怀化, Hunan | |
| 肯 肎 | to agree; to consent; to be willing to | |
| 炸 炸 | to deep fry; Taiwan pr. [zhà] | |
| 止 止 | to stop; to prohibit; until; only | |
| 物品 物品 | articles; goods | |
| 蒙 濛 | drizzle; mist | |
| 赌 賭 | to bet; to gamble | |
| 晕 暈 | confused; dizzy; giddy; to faint; to swoon; to lose consciousness; to pass out | |
| 装备 裝備 | equipment; to equip; to outfit | |
| 嗨 嗨 | oh alas; hey!; hi! (loanword); a high (natural or drug-induced) (loanword) | |
| 料 料 | material; stuff; grain; feed; to expect; to anticipate; to guess | |
| 档案 檔案 | file; record; archive | |
| 挖 挖 | to dig; to excavate; to scoop out | |
| 再说 再說 | to say again; to put off a discussion until later; moreover; what's more; besides | |
| 踢 踢 | to kick; to play (e.g. soccer); (slang) butch (in a lesbian relationship) | |
| 爆 爆 | to explode or burst; to quick fry or quick boil | |
| 学会 學會 | to learn; to master; institute; learned society; (scholarly) association | |
| 爆炸 爆炸 | explosion; to explode; to blow up; to detonate | |
| 命 命 | life; fate; order or command; to assign a name, title etc | |
| 之类 之類 | and so on; and such | |
| 利 利 | sharp; favorable; advantage; benefit; profit; interest; to do good to; to benefit | |
| 逼 偪 | variant of 逼; to compel; to pressure | |
| 据 㨿 | used in 据 | |
| 哇 哇 | Wow!; sound of a child's crying; sound of vomiting | |
| 因 囙 | cause; reason; because | |
| 啦 啦 | (onom.) sound of singing, cheering etc; (phonetic); (dialect) to chat | |
| 于 於 | (of time or place) in; at; on; (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for; (indicating a source) from; out of; (used in comparison) than; (used in the passive voice) by | |
| 混蛋 混蛋 | scoundrel; bastard; hoodlum; wretch | Xiehouyu |
| 死硬 死硬 | stiff; rigid; obstinate | Xiehouyu |
| 臭 臭 | stench; smelly; to smell (bad); repulsive; loathsome; terrible; bad; severely; ruthlessly; dud (ammunition) | Xiehouyu |
| 收拾 收拾 | to put in order; to tidy up; to pack; to repair; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb | Colloquialism |
| 秒 秒 | second (unit of time); arc second (angular measurement unit); (coll.) instantly | Colloquialism |
| 慈 慈 | kind, charitable, benevolent | |
| 冯 馮 | surname; gallop; by dint of | |
| 巨响 巨響 | loud sound | |
| 指挥部 指揮部 | headquarters; command post | |
| 珍 珍 | precious, valuable, rare | |
| 尖叫 尖叫 | to screech; to shriek | |
| 弟兄 弟兄 | brothers | |
| 弟兄们 弟兄們 | brothers; comrades; men; brethren | |
| 无声 無聲 | noiseless; noiselessly; silent | |
| 呼吸器 呼吸器 | ventilator (artificial breathing apparatus used in hospitals) |