Saturday, November 20, 2010

Lesson 5: The Earthquake



103
00:11:27,700 --> 00:11:28,907
刚下班啊
gāng xià bān a
just got off work EF
Just got off work?

104
00:11:29,075 --> 00:11:30,240
刚下班
gāng xià bān
just got off work
Yes

105
00:11:30,908 --> 00:11:32,574
明天见啊
míng tiān jiàn a
tomorrow meet EF
See you tomorrow.

106
00:12:16,658 --> 00:12:18,115
车怎么抖起来了
chē zěn me dǒu qǐ lái le
car (truck) how all stand up PCA
Why is the truck shaking?

107
00:12:19,116 --> 00:12:20,240
天怎么紫啦
tiān zěn me zǐ la
sky how purple EF
Why's the sky purple?

108
00:12:28,033 --> 00:12:29,740
怎么的了这是
zěn me de le zhè shì
how PAS PCA this is
What's going on?

109
00:12:52,741 --> 00:12:54,157
快下来
kuài xià lái
quick come down
Hurry and get off.

110
00:12:58,741 --> 00:13:00,615
地震啦  这是地震
dì zhèn la  zhè shì dì zhèn
earthquake EH, this is earthquake
Earthquake. It's an earthquake!

111
00:13:00,783 --> 00:13:02,157
孩子
hái zi
children
My children.

112
00:13:02,325 --> 00:13:03,324
快走
kuài zǒu
quick leave
Run.

113
00:13:05,575 --> 00:13:08,490


Mom
Mom!

114
00:13:09,283 --> 00:13:10,824


Dad
Dad!

115
00:13:11,075 --> 00:13:12,824


Mom
Mom!

116
00:13:12,991 --> 00:13:15,490
方达快跑快跑
fāng dá kuài pǎo kuài pǎo
Fang Da quick run, quick run
Fang Da, run. Run.

117
00:13:52,700 --> 00:13:54,574
老吊车要下来啦
lǎo diào chē yào xià lái la
old crane will come down EF
The crane is going to fall!

118
00:14:53,950 --> 00:14:54,949
过来
guo lái
come over
Come here!

119
00:15:00,533 --> 00:15:02,490


Mom
Mom!

120
00:15:02,658 --> 00:15:04,949
来啦
lái la
come PCA
I'm coming!

121
00:15:06,033 --> 00:15:10,740


Mom
Mom!

122
00:15:21,283 --> 00:15:22,615


Dad
Dad!

123
00:15:25,658 --> 00:15:27,199
你干什么
nǐ gān shén me
you do what
What are you doing?

124
00:15:49,033 --> 00:15:53,657
大强
dà qiáng
Da Qiang
Da Qiang.

Learning Reflections

[103] gāng = just (done something)
Sample sentence:
(1) bào zhǐ gāng gāng dào (报纸刚刚到) = The newspaper came just now.
(2) tā gāng gāng zǒu (他刚刚走) = He left just a minute ago. 

[103] xià bān = get off work
c.f shàng bān = start work
Sample sentence:
wǒ wǔ diǎn xià bān(我五点下班) = I get off work at 5

[106] The "subject + zěn me + occurrence" pattern con//v//eys a feeling of shock or surprise
Sample sentence:
(1) nǐ zěn me zài jiā? (你怎么在家?) = How come you are at home?

[108] zěn me de le / zěn me le = what's the matter
This conveys the feeling of concern / something is not quite right

[110] dì zhèn (地震) = earthquake
Undoubtedly, the key word of this movie.
Sample sentence:
(1) dì zhèn hòu bù shǎo dì fāng dū fā shēng le tān xiàn (地震后不少地方都发生了坍陷) = After the earthquake, many places had collapsed

[117] diào chē(吊车)= crane
The more useful vocab is diào  (吊) = to suspend, to hang up, to hang a person
Sample sentence:
(1) mén qián diào zhe yī zhǎn dēng(门前吊着一盏灯) = A lamp is hanging at the doorway.

[123] nǐ gān shén me(你干什么) = What are you doing?
It conveys the mood of surprise or shock – What are you up to? What do you think you are doing?

2 comments:

  1. Wah.. Rajinnya translate. Mesti duk mengadap PC je buat ni. Berapa m init siap satu video ni..

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  2. fairus .... 1 video takes about 1 hour. It's worth it if I can learn from it. Datanglah lagi nak tengok apa jadi :)

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