day 113public safety
unit 17 · society & communitypublic safety
Talk about fire safety and emergencies in your neighbourhood, and use 無 A 不 B / 無 A 可 B (無所不知, 無話可說).
today’s words
- 預防 yùfáng · prevent, guard against
- 集體 jítǐ · collectively, as a group
- 嚴厲 yánlì · stern, severe
- 人群 rénqún · crowd
- 設施 shèshī · facilities
- 提倡 tíchàng · advocate, promote
- 修建 xiūjiàn · build, construct
- 現狀 xiànzhuàng · the current state, status quo
- 形勢 xíngshì · situation, circumstances
- 象徵 xiàngzhēng · symbol; symbolize
- 救援 jiùyuán · rescue
- 傷亡 shāngwáng · casualties; be injured or killed
- 消防 xiāofáng · fire-fighting, fire (services)
- 抓緊 zhuājǐn · make the most of, hurry up with
- 即日 jírì · this very day; within days
- 挨 āi · be next to; one by one
- 護 hù · protect, shield
- 倚 yǐ · lean on
- 本位 běnwèi · one’s own post, own interests
- 超脫 chāotuō · rise above, be detached
- 締結 dìjié · conclude (a treaty), form (ties)
- 方正 fāngzhèng · square, upright
- 狠心 hěnxīn · hard-hearted; steel oneself
sentences
- 王阿姨對這條街無所不知。 · Auntie Wang knows everything there is to know about this street.
- 幸好昨天晚上的火災沒有人傷亡。 · Luckily nobody was hurt in last night’s fire.
- 與其事後救援，不如事前預防。 · Better to prevent it beforehand than to rescue people afterwards.
- 這座老市場的消防設施太舊了。 · This old market’s fire safety equipment is far too old.
- 大火以後，有三戶人家無家可歸。 · After the fire, three families were left homeless.