内蒙市民爬窗救回坠楼小女孩 Girl rescued in Inner Mongolia

Two heroic local residents(居民) rescued(救) a four-year-old girl who was left dangling(悬挂) from the fourth floor of a residential building in Chifeng City(赤峰市) of north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region last Tuesday.

The young girl, who lived(住) on the fifth floor, tried to get out through the window(窗户), but fell(掉下) from the balcony(阳台). She was left dangling precariously(危险地) outside the window on the fifth floor, clinging onto a guardrail(护栏).

词汇 Words:

[jiù] 救 rescue
[zhù] 住 live
[xuán guà] 悬挂 dangle
[diào xià] 掉下 fall
[chuāng hù] 窗户 window
[yáng tái] 阳台 balcony
[hù lán] 护栏 guardrail

重点词汇 Key word:

救 <动词 v.> 

• Help; relieve
  E.g. Xǔduō rén cānjiā le jiùhuǒ。
  许多人参加了救火。
  Many people joined in the fire-fighting.

• Rescue; save
  E.g. Tā hěnkuài jiùhuì bèi jiùxǐng。
  他很快就会被救醒。
  He will soon be brought to consciousness.