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@ 31334 Fire in the Hallway!
A: 哎，樓道里怎麼這麼多煙？哪裡著火了？
a´i, lo´uda`o lˇı zeˇnme zhe`me duo¯
ya¯ n? naˇli zha´ohuoˇ
le?
Hey, why is there so much smoke in the hallway? Is there a fire somewhere?
B: 好像有入在燒東西。
haˇoxia`ng yoˇure´n za`i sha¯ o do¯ ngxi.
It looks like someone is burning something.
C: 騙子，你這個大騙子！我要把你的東西都燒掉！ 騙子！
pia`nzi, nˇı zhe`
ge da`
pia`nzi! woˇ
ya`o baˇ
nˇı de do¯ ngxi do¯ u
sha¯ o dia`o! pia`nzi!
Liar! You big liar! I’m going to burn up everything you own! Liar!
A: 寧寧，你怎麼能在樓道里燒東西呢！
N´ıngning, nˇı zeˇnme ne´ng za`i lo´uda`o lˇı sha¯ o do¯ ngxi ne!
Ningning, why are you burning stuff in the hallway?
B: 就是，快滅掉！著火了怎麼辦？
jiu`sh`ı, kua`i mie`
dia`o! zha´ohuoˇ
le zeˇnme ba`n?
Yeah. Quick, put it out! If there’s a fire what will we do?
C: 我要把那個大壞蛋的東西都燒掉！重新開始！
woˇ
ya`o baˇ
na`ge da`
hua`ida`n de do¯ ngxi do¯ u sha¯ o dia`o!
cho´ngx¯ın ka¯ ishˇı!
I’m going to burn everything that big jerk owns! Start over fresh!
A: 寧寧，先把火滅了。
N´ıngning, xia¯ n baˇ
huoˇ
mie`
le.
Ningning, first put the fire out.
B: 不好！真的著火了！快，滅火器！
bu`
haˇo! zhe¯ nde zha´ohuoˇ
le! kua`i, mie`huoˇq`ı!
Not good! It’s really starting on fire! Quick, the fire extin- guisher!
A: 滅火器打不開。
mie`huoˇq`ı daˇ bu ka¯ i.
I can’t get the fire extinguisher to work.
B: 越來越大了！打119吧！喂，火警......
yue`la´iyue`
da`
le! daˇ
ya¯ o ya¯ o jiuˇ
ba! we´i, huoˇjˇıng......
It’s getting bigger and bigger! Call 119! Hello, fire depart- ment...
A: 不行不行，我們快逃命吧！寧寧，快跑！
bu`
x´ıng bu`
x´ıng, woˇmen kua`i ta´om`ıng ba! N´ıngning, kua`i
paˇo!
It’s getting bad! Let’s run for our lives! Ningning, quick, run!
---Key Vocabulary---
樓道 lo´uda`o corridor
煙 ya¯ n smoke
著火 zha´ohuoˇ to catch fire
燒 sha¯ o to burn
燒掉 sha¯ odia`o to burn up
騙子 pia`nzi liar
滅 mie` to extinguish
滅掉 mie`dia`o to extinguish com- pletely
著火 zha´ohuoˇ to catch fire
重新 cho´ngx¯ın anew
滅火器 mie`huoˇq`ı fire extinguisher
打不開 daˇ bu ka¯ i to be unable to open
越來越 yue`la´iyue` more and more
119 ya¯ o ya¯ o jiuˇ
119 [Chinese fire emergency hotline]
火警 huoˇjˇıng fire alarm
逃命 ta´om`ıng to run for one’s life
---Supplementary Vocabulary---
火災 huoˇza¯ i fire disaster
車道 che¯ da`o traffic lane
入行道 re´nx´ıngda`o sidewalk
消防員 xia¯ ofa´ngyua´n firefighter
消防車 xia¯ ofa´ngche¯
fire truck
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