Firemen take part in an emergency drill(应急演练 yìngjí yǎnliàn) for the protection(保护 bǎohù) of the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests at Temple of Heaven Park(天坛公园 Tiāntán Gōngyuán) in Beijing, September 6, 2019.[Photo: IC]

The drill simulated(模拟 mónǐ) the emergency responses(响应 xiǎngyìng) after the famous Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests was struck by lighting and caught fire.

Firemen take part in an emergency drill(应急演练 yìngjí yǎnliàn) for the protection(保护 bǎohù) of the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests at Temple of Heaven Park(天坛公园 Tiāntán Gōngyuán) in Beijing, September 6, 2019.[Photo: IC]

Firemen take part in an emergency drill(应急演练 yìngjí yǎnliàn) for the protection(保护 bǎohù) of the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests at Temple of Heaven Park(天坛公园 Tiāntán Gōngyuán) in Beijing, September 6, 2019.[Photo: IC]

Firemen take part in an emergency drill(应急演练 yìngjí yǎnliàn) for the protection(保护 bǎohù) of the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests at Temple of Heaven Park(天坛公园 Tiāntán Gōngyuán) in Beijing, September 6, 2019.[Photo: IC]

重点词汇 Key word:

应急 <动词 v.> meet emergency

• E.g. Tā zhǐ dǒng jǐ jù yìngjí shíyòng de Zhōngwén.
  他只懂几句应急实用的中文。
  He knows only a few words of everyday working Chinese.