Name: Chinese dialogue snippet: "只能死马当活马医了" (zhǐ néng sǐ mǎ dāng huó mǎ yī le)
Uploaded: 2026-06-27T00:00:00Z
Description: A native spoken Chinese scene featuring "只能死马当活马医了" (zhǐ néng sǐ mǎ dāng huó mǎ yī le). Localized translation: "I have to try, even if it's a long shot.", vocabulary HSK categorization included.

zhǐ只néng能sǐ死mǎ马dāng当huó活mǎ马yī医le了

I have to try, even if it's a long shot.

HSK Vocabulary

只能H3 了H1

Show Information

Source Media

TV Series

Season & Episode

S1 E1

Clip Timestamp

12:32

TMDB ID

279388

Conversation Context

Line	Chinese	Pinyin	Translation
1	我好歹也跟着大叔出去治过病	wǒ hǎo dǎi yě gēn zhe dà shū chū qù zhì guò bìng	I've gone out to treat patients with Mr. Zhao before, after all.
2▶	只能死马当活马医了	zhǐ néng sǐ mǎ dāng huó mǎ yī le	I have to try, even if it's a long shot.
3	宁娘去打碗热水	níng niáng qù dǎ wǎn rè shuǐ	Changning, go fetch a bowl of hot water.