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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to splash; to spill; rough and coarse; brutish HSK 5
yuǎn chù distant place HSK 5
tíng incessant HSK 5
qiǎng jiù to rescue HSK 5
xiàng shàng upward; up; to advance; to try to improve oneself; to make progress HSK 5
pén basin; flower pot; unit of volume equal to 12 斗 and 8 升, approx 128 liters HSK 5
jiǎo footstep; step HSK 5
shàng higher authorities; superiors HSK 5
drum; to drum; to strike; to rouse; to bulge; to swell HSK 5
next door; neighbor HSK 5
rǎo to disturb; to bother; to trouble HSK 5
仿 仿 fǎng to imitate; to copy; to emulate; to mimic; model HSK 5
bāo zhuāng to pack; to package; to wrap; packaging HSK 5
to support with the hand; to help sb up; to support oneself by holding onto something; to help HSK 5
shēn to stretch; to extend HSK 5
wán le to be finished; to be done for; ruined; gone to the dogs; oh no HSK 5
at the minimum; at the very least HSK 5
dūn ton (loanword); Taiwan pr. [dùn] HSK 5
qi character; temperament; disposition; bad temper HSK 5
míng míng obviously; plainly; undoubtedly; definitely HSK 5
chǒu clown; 2nd earthly branch: 1-3 a.m., 12th solar month (6th January to 3rd February), year of the Ox; ancient Chinese compass point: 30° HSK 5
guō pot; pan; wok; cauldron; pot-shaped thing HSK 5
suí as one wishes; according to one's wishes; at will; voluntary; conscious HSK 5
le all right!; that's enough! HSK 5
zhǐ shì to point out; to indicate; to instruct; directives; instructions HSK 5
jiā to press from either side; to place in between; to sandwich; to carry sth under armpit; wedged between; between; to intersperse; to mix; to mingle; clip; folder; Taiwan pr. [jiá] HSK 5
xiāo fáng firefighting; fire control HSK 5
chāi to tear open; to tear down; to tear apart; to open HSK 5
pēn to puff; to spout; to spray; to spurt HSK 5
mǐn gǎn sensitive; susceptible HSK 5
cān tīng dining hall; dining room; restaurant HSK 5
chú fáng kitchen HSK 5
wèi stomach HSK 5
sōu suǒ to search (a place); to search (a database); to search for (sth) HSK 5
jiǎn scissors; shears; clippers; to cut with scissors; to trim; to wipe out or exterminate HSK 5
bào jǐng to sound an alarm; to report sth to the police HSK 5
jǐng gào to warn; to admonish HSK 5
duī to pile up; to heap up; a mass; pile; heap; stack; large amount HSK 5
wéi illegal; to break the law HSK 5
shā to kill oneself; to commit suicide; to attempt suicide HSK 5
qīng to clear up; to tidy up; to dispose of HSK 5
rěn to bear; to endure; to tolerate; to restrain oneself HSK 5
huá to slip; to slide; slippery; smooth; sly; slippery; not to be trusted HSK 5
to scold; to abuse; to curse HSK 5
hài to do harm to; to cause trouble to; harm; evil; calamity HSK 5
li glass; (slang) male homosexual HSK 5
certainly; must; will; necessarily HSK 5
pīn to piece together; to join together; to stake all; adventurous; at the risk of one's life; to spell HSK 5
rén private; personal; interpersonal; sb with whom one has a close personal relationship; a member of one's clique HSK 5
rēng to throw; to throw away HSK 5