The Captain

The Captain 2019

zhōngguó zhǎng

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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piàn to cheat; to swindle; to deceive; to get on (a horse etc) by swinging one leg over HSK 5
hai (used to describe sb or sth that makes a very strong impression, whether favorable or unfavorable) terrible; intense; severe; devastating; amazing; awesome; outstanding; (of a person) stern; strict; harsh; shrewd; tough; (of an animal) fierce; (of a resemblance) striking; (of liquor or chili pepper) strong; (of bacteria) virulent HSK 5
shèng xià to remain; to be left over HSK 5
base (of operations); industrial or military base; al-Qaeda HSK 5
area; region; district HSK 5
jiā shàng plus; to put in; to add; to add on; to add into; in addition; on top of that HSK 5
bǎn a register; block of printing; edition; version; page HSK 5
zhí xíng to implement; to carry out; to execute; to run HSK 5
dàn in case (sth happens); if; once (sth happens, then...); when; in a short time; in one day HSK 5
shí consciousness; awareness; to be aware; to realize HSK 5
bàng stick; club; cudgel; smart; capable; strong; wonderful; classifier for legs of a relay race HSK 5
huī to reinstate; to resume; to restore; to recover; to regain; to rehabilitate HSK 5
péi to accompany; to keep sb company; to assist; old variant of 赔 HSK 5
zài one more time; again; one more; once again HSK 5
zhì to arrive; most; to; until HSK 5
shēng sound; voice; tone; noise; reputation; classifier for sounds HSK 5
kòng zhì to control HSK 5
kěn dìng to be certain; to be positive; assuredly; definitely; to give recognition; to affirm; affirmative (answer) HSK 5
wéi only; sole HSK 5
jiāng will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把) HSK 5
(prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very HSK 5
lěng jìng calm; cool-headed; dispassionate; (of a place) deserted; quiet Xiehouyu HSK 4
zhuàn quān to rotate; to twirl; to run around; to encircle; rotation; (coll.) to speak indirectly; to beat about the bush Colloquialism ∼HSK 4
wěi ba tail; colloquial pr. [yǐ ba] Colloquialism HSK 4
lǎo gōng (coll.) husband Colloquialism HSK 4
lǎo (coll.) wife Colloquialism HSK 4
liǎ two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some Colloquialism HSK 4
bào to hold; to carry (in one's arms); to hug; to embrace; to surround; to cherish; (coll.) (of clothes) to fit nicely Colloquialism HSK 4
Chóng zhōu Chongzhou, county-level city in Chengdu, Sichuan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Qīng Zàng gāo yuán Qinghai-Tibetan plateau Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
gōng Potala, winter palace of Dalai Lamas in Lhasa, Tibet Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
zhāo Jokhang, main Buddhist temple in Lhasa, a sacred place of Tibetan Buddhism Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Qīng Great Qing dynasty (1644-1911) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Qīng Zàng Qinghai and Tibet Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
diǎn Athens, capital of Greece Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Wēi xìn Weixin or WeChat (mobile text and voice messaging service developed by Tencent 腾讯) HSK 4
ān quán dài seat belt; safety belt ∼HSK 4
线 háng xiàn air or shipping route ∼HSK 4
elegant, graceful, refined ∼HSK 4
wān yāo to stoop ∼HSK 4
bèi jiàng (aviation) to land at an alternate airport ∼HSK 4
háng sail; navigate; ship, boat ∼HSK 4
shì interprete, elucidate; release ∼HSK 4
district, region, boundary; land ∼HSK 4
jiào to shout; to yell; (telecommunications) to call ∼HSK 4
shén me shì what matter ∼HSK 4
mín háng civil aviation ∼HSK 4
jǐng shì to warn; to alert; warning; cautionary ∼HSK 4
zhèn fēng gust ∼HSK 4
àn contingency plan ∼HSK 4