The Captain

The Captain 2019

中国机长 zhōngguó jīzhǎng

Based on the true story of a pilot who had to ensure the safety of 128 passengers and crew members on the plane when its windshield became damaged mid-flight. The incident is regarded as one of the miracles in aviation history.

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3.9 Beginner Director Andrew Lau Wai-Keung 🍅 75%

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Vocabulary

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抓紧时间 抓緊時間 zhuā jǐn shí jiān to waste no time in (doing sth); to hurry up ∼HSK 3
复位 復位 fù wèi to restore sb or sth to its original position; to regain the throne; to reset (a dislocated joint, an electronic device etc); reset ∼HSK 3
健 健 jiàn strong, robust, healthy; strength ∼HSK 3
梁 梁 Liáng bridge; beam; rafters; surname ∼HSK 3
关断 關斷 guān duàn to shut off ∼HSK 3
推力 推力 tuī lì driving force; impetus; thrust (of a boat or airplane engine); repelling force ∼HSK 3
爬升 爬升 pá shēng to rise; to ascend; to climb (airplane etc); to go up (sales figures etc); to gain promotion ∼HSK 3
阿妈 阿媽 ā mā grandma (paternal) (Tw); (dialect) mother; nurse; amah; (Manchu) father ∼HSK 3
东南部 東南部 dōng nán bù southeast part ∼HSK 3
有能力 有能力 yǒu néng lì able ∼HSK 3
两者 兩者 liǎng zhě both of them; the two of them ∼HSK 3
点儿 點兒 diǎn r a bit ∼HSK 3
非要 非要 fēi yào to want absolutely; to insist on (doing sth) ∼HSK 3
打火机 打火機 dǎ huǒ jī lighter; cigarette lighter ∼HSK 3
空姐 空姐 kōng jiě abbr. for 空中小姐; stewardess; air hostess; female flight attendant ∼HSK 3
飞行记录 飛行記錄 fēi xíng jì lù flight record ∼HSK 3
按钮 按鈕 àn niǔ to push a button; button (one that can be pressed to trigger an action) ∼HSK 3
一声 一聲 yī shēng first tone in Mandarin (high, level tone) ∼HSK 3
挂断 掛斷 guà duàn to hang up (a phone) ∼HSK 3
断开 斷開 duàn kāi to break; to sever; to turn off (electric switch) ∼HSK 3
头皮 頭皮 tóu pí scalp ∼HSK 3
没准 沒準 méi zhǔn not sure; maybe ∼HSK 3
爷 爺 yé father, grandfather ∼HSK 3
干嘛 幹嘛 gàn má what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? ∼HSK 3
教员 教員 jiào yuán teacher; instructor ∼HSK 3
右转 右轉 yòu zhuǎn to turn right ∼HSK 3
管制 管制 guǎn zhì to control; to restrict; (PRC law) non-custodial sentence with specified restrictions on one's activities for up to 3 years (e.g. not to participate in demonstrations) ∼HSK 3
系上 繫上 jì shang to tie on; to buckle up; to fasten ∼HSK 3
失 失 shī lose; make mistake, neglect ∼HSK 3
军方 軍方 jūn fāng military ∼HSK 3
调配 調配 diào pèi to allocate; to deploy ∼HSK 3
调头 調頭 diào tóu variant of ∼HSK 3
会死 會死 huì sǐ mortal ∼HSK 3
加压 加壓 jiā yā to pressurize; to pile on pressure ∼HSK 3
杨 楊 Yáng willow, poplar, aspen; surname ∼HSK 3
活下 活下 huó xià to survive ∼HSK 3
活着 活著 huó zhe alive ∼HSK 3
脚板 腳板 jiǎo bǎn the sole of the foot ∼HSK 3
亲亲 親親 qīn qīn dear one; to kiss; friendly ∼HSK 3
阿爸 阿爸 Ā bà Abba (Aramaic word father); by ext. God the Father in Christian gospel ∼HSK 3
晴空万里 晴空萬里 qíng kōng wàn lǐ a clear and boundless sky ∼HSK 3
大面积 大面積 dà miàn jī large area; (fig.) (of a problem) (occurring) on a massive scale ∼HSK 3
预报 預報 yù bào forecast HSK 3
卫生间 衛生間 wèi shēng jiān bathroom; toilet; WC HSK 3
可乐 可樂 kě lè amusing; entertaining; (loanword) cola HSK 3
办理 辦理 bàn lǐ to handle; to transact; to conduct HSK 3
前后 前後 qián hòu around; from beginning to end; all around; front and rear HSK 3
证件 證件 zhèng jiàn certificate; papers; credentials; document; ID HSK 3
行李 行李 xíng li luggage HSK 3
南部 南部 nán bù southern part HSK 3