firefighting · fire control

xiāo fáng

x+iāo·1st tonef+áng·2nd tone

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Before the firemen were able to arrive, both buildings burned down.

消防員还没有趕到，那两幢大廈就已经烧成灰燼了。

How much money do firefighters make?

消防員賺多少钱？

This onlooker almost got in the way of the fire truck.

这个看热闹的人差点把消防车的路擋住了。

“Mum, what’s a fireman?” “It’s like someone who does the watering of a building.”

「媽，消防員是干什么的？」「大概就是给房屋澆水的人。」

Please call the fire department.

请叫消防员。

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