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·HSK 3April 6

Lufthansa (German airline)
Hànshā Hángkōng
汉莎航空
to celebrate
qìngzhù
庆祝
founding / establishment
chénglì
成立
100th anniversary
yībǎi zhōunián
一百周年
to re-fly / to reenact a flight
chóng fēi
重飞
100 years ago
bǎinián qián
百年前
inaugural flight
shǒuháng
首航
route
lùxiàn
路线

April 6
sìyuè liù rì
四月六日
Germany
Déguó
德国
Lufthansa
Hànshā Hángkōng
汉莎航空
to celebrate
qìngzhù
庆祝
founding
chénglì
成立
100th anniversary
yībǎi zhōunián
一百周年
for / in order to
wèi
to commemorate
jìniàn
纪念
this
zhèyī
这一
important
zhòngyào
重要
moment / occasion
shíkè
时刻
the company
gōngsī
公司
to arrange
ānpái
安排
completion particle
le
special
tèbié
特别
commemorative
jìniàn
纪念
flight
hángbān
航班
to retrace
chóngzǒu
重走
a century ago
bǎinián qián
百年前
(modifying particle)
de
inaugural flight
shǒuháng
首航
route
lùxiàn
路线

economists
jīngjì xuéjiā
经济学家
warn
jǐnggào
警告
United States
Měiguó
美国
prices
wùjià
物价
facing
miànlín
面临
upward
shàngxíng
上行
pressure
yālì
压力
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
war
zhànzhēng
战争
after
hòu
first batch of
shǒu pī
首批
inflation
tōngzhàng
通胀
data
shùjù
数据
will
jiāng
on
this week
běnzhōu
本周
be released
gōngbù
公布

as / with
suízhe
随着
United States
Měiguó
美国
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
war
zhànzhēng
战争
broke out
bàofā
爆发
after
hòu
possessive particle
de
first batch of
shǒu pī
首批
inflation
tōngzhàng
通胀
data
shùjù
数据
about to
jíjiāng
即将
be released
gōngbù
公布
economists
jīngjì xuéjiā
经济学家
warn
jǐnggào
警告
consumer
xiāofèizhě
消费者
price index / CPI
jiàgé zhǐshù
价格指数
will
jiāng
due to
yīn
energy
néngyuán
能源
prices
jiàgé
价格
surging
biāoshēng
飙升
and thus
ér
significantly
míngxiǎn
明显
rise higher
zǒugāo
走高
Federal Reserve
Měi Lián Chǔ
美联储
simultaneously
tóngshí
同时
faces
miànlín
面临
inflation
tōngzhàng
通胀
upward
shàngxíng
上行
and
economic recession
jīngjì shuāituì
经济衰退
risk
fēngxiǎn
风险
monetary policy
huòbì zhèngcè
货币政策
room
kōngjiān
空间
is subject to
shòudào
受到
severe
yánzhòng
严重
constraints
zhìyuē
制约

tariff
guānshuì
关税
shock / blow
chōngjī
冲击
to drag down
tuōlèi
拖累
Bitcoin
Bǐtèbì
比特币
to fall below
diēpò
跌破
$68,000
liù diǎn bā wàn měiyuán
6.8万美元

affected by
shòu
global
quánqiú
全球
tariff war
guānshuìzhàn
关税战
to escalate
shēngjí
升级
impact / influence
yǐngxiǎng
影响
Bitcoin
Bǐtèbì
比特币
in
zài
early April
sì yuè chū
4月初
to fall to
diēzhì
跌至
approximately
yuē
$67,000
liù diǎn qī wàn měiyuán
6.7万美元
to set
chuàng
nearly one year
jìn yī nián
近一年
new low
xīn dī
新低
analysts
fēnxī rénshì
分析人士
to warn
jǐnggào
警告
market
shìchǎng
市场
sentiment / mood
qíngxù
情绪
extremely
jídù
极度
pessimistic
bēiguān
悲观
Bitcoin
Bǐtèbì
比特币
there exists
cúnzài
存在
further
jìn yī bù
进一步
to fall further to
xiàdiēzhì
下跌至
$60,000
liù wàn měiyuán
6万美元
below / under
yǐxià
以下
possessive particle
de
risk
fēngxiǎn
风险

Walmart
Wòěrmǎ
沃尔玛
to warn
jǐnggào
警告
stating / saying
chēng
tariff / customs duty
guānshuì
关税
will
jiāng
to push up
tuīgāo
推高
products / goods
shāngpǐn
商品
price
jiàgé
价格

Walmart
Wòěrmǎ
沃尔玛
Chief Executive Officer
shǒuxí zhíxíng guān
首席执行官
to state / to indicate
biǎoshì
表示
company
gōngsī
公司
imported
jìnkǒu
进口
goods / products
shāngpǐn
商品
possessive particle
de
cost
chéngběn
成本
every week
měizhōu
每周
consistently / all
dōu
is
zài
to increase
zēngjiā
增加
price
jiàgé
价格
to rise
shàngzhǎng
上涨
difficult to
nányǐ
难以
to avoid
bìmiǎn
避免
affected by
shòu
tariff
guānshuì
关税
impact / influence
yǐngxiǎng
影响
United States
Měiguó
美国
multiple (companies)
duō jiā
多家
large-scale
dàxíng
大型
retailer
língshòushāng
零售商
expected to
yùjì
预计
will
jiāng
in
zài
in 2026
èr líng èr liù nián
2026年
to raise
shàngtiáo
上调
selling price
shòujià
售价

China
Zhōngguó
中国
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
retaliatory
bàofùxìng
报复性
tariff / import duty
guānshuì
关税
Asia
Yàzhōu
亚洲
stock market
gǔshì
股市
April 4th
sì yuè sì rì
四月四日
across the board / comprehensive
quánmiàn
全面
to fall / to decline
xiàcuò
下挫

April 4th
sì yuè sì rì
四月四日
due to / under the impact of
shòu
China
Zhōngguó
中国
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
toward the US / against the US
duì Měi
对美
to additionally impose tariffs
jiāzhēng
加征
34 percentage points
sānshísì gè bǎifēndiǎn
三十四个百分点
tariff
guānshuì
关税
(attributive particle)
de
news / report
xiāoxi
消息
shock / impact
chōngjī
冲击
Asia
Yàzhōu
亚洲
major / main
zhǔyào
主要
stock index
gǔzhǐ
股指
across the board / on all fronts
quánxiàn
全线
to fall / to decline
xiàdiē
下跌
Nikkei 225 index
Rìjīng 225 Zhǐshù
日经225指数
fell more than
diē yú
跌逾
3 percent
bǎifēnzhī sān
百分之三
Hang Seng Index
Héngshēng Zhǐshù
恒生指数
decline / drop amount
diēfú
跌幅
close to / nearly
jìn
2 percent
bǎifēnzhī èr
百分之二

European Union
Ōuméng
欧盟
to vote
tóupiào
投票
to pass / to approve
tōngguò
通过
against
duì
US goods
Měiguó shāngpǐn
美国商品
to levy
zhēngshōu
征收
retaliatory
bàofùxìng
报复性
tariffs
guānshuì
关税

EU member states
Ōuméng chéngyuánguó
欧盟成员国
April 4
4 yuè 4 rì
4月4日
to vote
tóupiào
投票
to pass
tōngguò
通过
on
duì
worth
jiàzhí
价值
approximately 22 billion euros
yuē 220 yì ōuyuán
约220亿欧元
particle
de
US goods
Měiguó shāngpǐn
美国商品
to additionally impose
jiāzhēng
加征
25 percent
25%
25%
tariffs
guānshuì
关税
except for Hungary
chú Xiōngyálì wài
除匈牙利外
all
suǒyǒu
所有
member states
chéngyuánguó
成员国
all
jūn
voted
tóupiào
投票
in favor
zhīchí
支持
first tranche
dì yī pī
第一批
tariffs
guānshuì
关税
will take effect on
jiāngyú
将于
April 15
4 yuè 15 rì
4月15日
to take effect
shēngxiào
生效

Milei (Argentine President)
Mǐlái
米莱
fiscal austerity
cáizhèng jǐnsuō
财政紧缩
to produce results
zòu xiào
奏效
Argentina
Āgēntíng
阿根廷
sovereign bonds
zhǔquán zhàiquàn
主权债券
to rise to
zhǎng zhì
涨至
2020
èr líng èr líng nián
二零二零年
debt restructuring
zhàiwù chóngzǔ
债务重组
since (a time)
yǐlái
以来
highest
zuì gāo
最高
level
shuǐpíng
水平

as / along with
suízhe
随着
Argentina
Āgēntíng
阿根廷
president
zǒngtǒng
总统
Milei
Mǐlái
米莱
(modifier particle)
de
radical / aggressive
jījìn
激进
fiscal
cáizhèng
财政
austerity
jǐnsuō
紧缩
policy
zhèngcè
政策
beginning to yield results
chū xiàn chéngxiào
初现成效
the country
gāi guó
该国
sovereign bonds
zhǔquán zhàiquàn
主权债券
already
rose to
zhǎng zhì
涨至
2020
èr líng èr líng nián
二零二零年
debt restructuring
zhàiwù chóngzǔ
债务重组
since (a time)
yǐlái
以来
(modifier particle)
de
highest
zuì gāo
最高
level
shuǐpíng
水平
foreign exchange reserves
wàihuì chúbèi
外汇储备
continuously
chíxù
持续
accumulating
jīlěi
积累
and
bìng
rarely
hǎnjiàn
罕见
achieved
shíxiàn
实现
(completion particle)
le
fiscal surplus
cáizhèng yíngyú
财政盈余
despite
jǐnguǎn
尽管
surrounding
zhōubiān
周边
markets
shìchǎng
市场
suffered
shòu
inflation
tōngzhàng
通胀
rising
shàngshēng
上升
and
emerging markets
xīnxīng shìchǎng
新兴市场
assets
zīchǎn
资产
selloff
pāoshòu
抛售
impact
chōngjī
冲击
Argentine bonds
Āgēntíng zhàiquàn
阿根廷债券
(modifier particle)
de
strong performance
qiángshì biǎoxiàn
强势表现
still
réng
attracted
xīyǐn
吸引
(completion particle)
le
numerous
zhòngduō
众多
frontier markets
qiányán shìchǎng
前沿市场
investors
tóuzīzhě
投资者
(modifier particle)
de
attention
mùguāng
目光

trade war
màoyìzhàn
贸易战
accelerates
jiāsù
加速
industrial relocation
chǎnyè zhuǎnyí
产业转移
Vietnam
Yuènán
越南
becomes
chéngwéi
成为
biggest
zuìdà
最大
beneficiary
shòuyì guó
受益国

Vietnam
Yuènán
越南
has
become
chéngwéi
成为
global
quánqiú
全球
trade war
màoyìzhàn
贸易战
in
zhōng
particle
de
major
zhǔyào
主要
beneficiary
shòuyì guó
受益国
one of
zhīyī
之一
the year 2026
2026 nián
2026年
Vietnam
Yuènán
越南
economy
jīngjì
经济
growth rate
zēngsù
增速
reached
dádào
达到
8.46 percent
8.46%
8.46%
Bloomberg
Péngbóshè
彭博社
called it
chēng qí wéi
称其为
trade war
màoyìzhàn
贸易战
winner
yíngjiā
赢家

TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company)
Táijīdiàn
台积电
forecasts
yùjì
预计
Q1 / first quarter
yī jìdù
一季度
revenue
yíngshōu
营收
year-over-year
tóngbǐ
同比
to grow
zēngzhǎng
增长
38 percent
38%
38%
artificial intelligence
réngōng zhìnéng
人工智能
chip
xīnpiàn
芯片
demand
xūqiú
需求
continues to be
chíxù
持续
strong/robust
wàngshèng
旺盛

TSMC
Táijīdiàn
台积电
forecasts
yùjì
预计
in 2026
2026 nián
2026年
first quarter
dì yī jìdù
第一季度
revenue
yíngshōu
营收
will
jiāng
reach
dádào
达到
approximately
yuē
35 billion US dollars
sān bǎi wǔ shí yì měiyuán
350亿美元
year-over-year
tóngbǐ
同比
growing
zēngzhǎng
增长
approximately 38 percent
yuē 38%
约38%
the company
gōngsī
公司
stated
biǎoshì
表示
artificial intelligence
réngōng zhìnéng
人工智能
chips
xīnpiàn
芯片
demand
xūqiú
需求
continued
chíxù
持续
strong/robust
qiángjìng
强劲
is
shì
driving
tuīdòng
推动
growth
zēngzhǎng
增长
structural particle
de
main/primary
zhǔyào
主要
reason
yuányīn
原因