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Afghanistan
Āfùhàn
阿富汗
to occur
fāshēng
发生
earthquake
dìzhèn
地震
,
eight
bā
八
people
rén
人
to die in a disaster
yùnàn
遇难
。

Afghanistan
Āfùhàn
阿富汗
and
hé
和
Pakistan
Bājīsītǎn
巴基斯坦
to occur
fāshēng
发生
completion marker
le
了
earthquake
dìzhèn
地震
,
eight
bā
八
people
rén
人
died
sǐ le
死了
,
many
hěnduō
很多
people
rén
人
were injured
shòushāng
受伤
。

April 6, 2026 at 8:00 AM

Afghanistan
Āfùhàn
阿富汗
to occur
fāshēng
发生
completion marker
le
了
earthquake
dìzhèn
地震
。
Pakistan
Bājīsītǎn
巴基斯坦
also
yě
也
had/experienced
yǒu
有
tremors/shaking
zhèndòng
震动
。
eight
bā
八
measure word
gè
个
people
rén
人
died
sǐ
死
completion marker
le
了
。
many
hěnduō
很多
people
rén
人
were injured
shòushāng
受伤
completion marker
le
了
。
doctor
yīshēng
医生
currently
zài
在
to help
bāngzhù
帮助
injured
shòushāng
受伤
structural particle
de
的
people
rén
人
。
government
zhèngfǔ
政府
also
yě
也
currently
zài
在
to help
bāngzhù
帮助
everyone
dàjiā
大家
。

New Words

lǚ
旅
travel
yóu
游
tourism
yè
业
industry
guó
国
country
jì
际
international
lǚ
旅
journey
kè
客
visitor
wén
文
culture
huà
化
culture
tǐ
体
experience
yàn
验
experience
kě
可
sustainable

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qìchē
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guānshuì
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guóqìng
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yǎnjiǎng
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in / within
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to announce / to declare
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chéngnuò
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tuīchū
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gèng duō
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zhèngcè gōngjù
政策工具
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quánnián
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jīngjì mùbiāo
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rónghùo
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