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·HSK 4March 13

China
Zhōngguó
中国
to approve
pīzhǔn
批准
the 15th
dì shíwǔ gè
第十五个
Five-Year Plan
wǔnián guīhuà
五年规划
to set
shèdìng
设定
4.5 to 5 percent
bǎifēnzhī sì diǎn wǔ zhì bǎifēnzhī wǔ
4.5%至5%
growth
zēngzhǎng
增长
target
mùbiāo
目标

China
Zhōngguó
中国
the 15th
dì shíwǔ gè
第十五个
Five-Year Plan
wǔnián guīhuà
五年规划
in (formal)
March 2026
2026 nián 3 yuè
2026年3月
officially
zhèngshì
正式
to be approved
huò pī
获批
with
jiāng
annual average
nián jūn
年均
GDP (gross domestic product)
GDP
GDP
growth rate
zēng sù
增速
target
mùbiāo
目标
set at
dìng wéi
定为
4.5 to 5 percent
bǎifēnzhī sì diǎn wǔ zhì bǎifēnzhī wǔ
4.5%至5%
and / also
bìng
with / using
technology
jìshù
技术
self-reliance and self-strengthening
zìlì zìqiáng
自立自强
and
economic
jīngjì
经济
security
ānquán
安全
as
wéi
core
héxīn
核心
theme
zhǔtí
主题
plan
guīhuà
规划
also
hái
to propose
tíchū
提出
by
dào
2030
2030 nián
2030年
will
jiāng
digital
shùzì
数字
economy
jīngjì
经济
to account for
zhàn
GDP (gross domestic product)
GDP
GDP
proportion / share
bǐzhòng
比重
to raise / to increase
tíshēng
提升
to / up to
zhì
12.5 percent
bǎifēnzhī shí èr diǎn wǔ
12.5%

China
Zhōngguó
中国
to approve / to ratify
pīzhǔn
批准
the fifteenth
dì shíwǔ gè
第十五个
Five-Year Plan
wǔ nián guīhuà
五年规划
to designate
jiāng
artificial intelligence
réngōng zhìnéng
人工智能
to classify as / to designate as
lièwéi
列为
core / central
héxīn
核心
strategic
zhànlüè
战略
industry
chǎnyè
产业

China
Zhōngguó
中国
National People Congress
Quánguó Rénmín Dàibiǎo Dàhuì
全国人民代表大会
to approve / to ratify
pīzhǔn
批准
completion marker
le
the fifteenth
dì shíwǔ gè
第十五个
Five-Year Plan
wǔ nián guīhuà
五年规划
to designate
jiāng
artificial intelligence
réngōng zhìnéng
人工智能
to designate as / to set as
dìngwéi
定为
core / central
héxīn
核心
strategic
zhànlüè
战略
industry
chǎnyè
产业
and / also
bìng
to forecast / to predict
yùcè
预测
by / until
dào
the year 2030
èr líng sān líng nián
2030年
related / relevant
xiāngguān
相关
industry
chǎnyè
产业
output value / industrial output
chǎnzhí
产值
will
jiāng
to exceed / to surpass
tūpò
突破
10 trillion yuan
shí wànyì yuán
十万亿元

Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR)
Měiguó Màoyì Dàibiǎo Bāngōngshì
美国贸易代表办公室
against / towards
duì
European Union
Ōuméng
欧盟
China
Zhōngguó
中国
and / as well as
Mexico
Mòxīgē
墨西哥
to launch / to open
zhǎnkāi
展开
Section 301 (US trade law provision)
sān líng yī tiáokuǎn
301条款
trade investigation
màoyì diàochá
贸易调查

Office of the US Trade Representative
Měiguó Màoyì Dàibiǎo Bāngōngshì
美国贸易代表办公室
on (a date)
March 11
sān yuè shíyī rì
3月11日
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
will
jiāng
against
duì
more than / over
chāoguò
超过
twelve
shí èr gè
十二个
major
zhǔyào
主要
trade partners
màoyì huǒbàn
贸易伙伴
to launch
zhǎnkāi
展开
Section 301
sān líng yī tiáokuǎn
301条款
formal / formally
zhèngshì
正式
investigation
diàochá
调查
targets / subjects
duìxiàng
对象
including
bāokuò
包括
EU
Ōuméng
欧盟
China
Zhōngguó
中国
and
Mexico
Mòxīgē
墨西哥
analysts
fēnxī rénshì
分析人士
to believe / to consider
rènwéi
认为
this move
cǐ jǔ
此举
may / possibly
kěnéng
可能
to become / to serve as
chéngwéi
成为
Trump (surname)
Tèlǎngpǔ
特朗普
administration
zhèngfǔ
政府
to introduce / to roll out
tuīchū
推出
a new round of
xīn yī lún
新一轮
tariffs
guānshuì
关税
measures
cuòshī
措施
structural particle
de
legal grounds / legal basis
fǎlǜ yījù
法律依据

Atlassian (software company)
Atlassian
Atlassian
to lay off employees
cáiyuán
裁员
approximately
yuē
1,600 people
1600 rén
1600人
will
jiāng
to save
jiéshěng
节省
funds
zījīn
资金
to invest in
tóurù
投入
artificial intelligence
réngōng zhìnéng
人工智能

software
ruǎnjiàn
软件
company
gōngsī
公司
Atlassian (software company)
Atlassian
Atlassian
on
March 11
3 yuè 11 rì
3月11日
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
layoffs
cáiyuán
裁员
approximately
yuē
1,600 people
1600 rén
1600人
accounting for
zhàn
employees
yuángōng
员工
total number
zǒngshù
总数
structural particle
de
10 percent
10%
10%
company
gōngsī
公司
to state
biǎoshì
表示
this move
cǐjǔ
此举
is
shì
in order to
wèile
为了
disposal marker
more
gèngduō
更多
funds
zījīn
资金
to use for
yòng yú
用于
artificial intelligence
réngōng zhìnéng
人工智能
development
fāzhǎn
发展

China
Zhōngguó
中国
exports
chūkǒu
出口
to surge sharply
dàzhǎng
大涨
21.8 percent
èrshíyī diǎn bā bǎifēnzhī
21.8%
trade surplus
màoyì shùnchā
贸易顺差
to set a record
chuàng
all-time record high
lìshǐ xīngāo
历史新高

China
Zhōngguó
中国
January
yī yuè
1月
to / through
zhì
February
èr yuè
2月
exports
chūkǒu
出口
year-on-year
tóngbǐ
同比
to grow
zēngzhǎng
增长
21.8 percent
èrshíyī diǎn bā bǎifēnzhī
21.8%
trade surplus
màoyì shùnchā
贸易顺差
to set
chuàng
all-time record high
lìshǐ xīngāo
历史新高
but
dàn
analysts
fēnxī rénshì
分析人士
to warn
jǐnggào
警告
impressive / eye-catching
liàngyǎn
亮眼
data
shùjù
数据
behind the figures
bèihòu
背后
may / possibly
kěnéng
可能
to conceal / to mask
yǎngài
掩盖
aspect particle
le
domestic
guónèi
国内
demand
xūqiú
需求
weak / sluggish
píruǎn
疲软
issues
wèntí
问题

OpenAI (AI company)
OpenAI
OpenAI
annualized revenue
niánhuà shōurù
年化收入
to surpass
chāoguò
超过
25 billion US dollars
250 yì měiyuán
250亿美元
to prepare
zhǔnbèi
准备
to go public / IPO
shàngshì
上市

OpenAI (AI company)
OpenAI
OpenAI
structural particle
de
annualized revenue
niánhuà shōurù
年化收入
already
surpassed
chāoguò
超过
25 billion US dollars
250 yì měiyuán
250亿美元
the company
gōngsī
公司
at the same time
tóngshí
同时
is currently
zhèngzài
正在
preparing
zhǔnbèi
准备
for the first time
shǒucì
首次
public
gōngkāi
公开
stock listing / IPO
shàngshì
上市

Eurozone
Ōuyuánqū
欧元区
unemployment rate
shīyèlǜ
失业率
to fall to
jiàngzhì
降至
historical
lìshǐ
历史
record low
zuì dī diǎn
最低点
6.1 percent
bǎi fēn zhī liù diǎn yī
6.1%

Eurostat
Ōuméng Tǒngjìjú
欧盟统计局
data
shùjù
数据
to show
xiǎnshì
显示
the year 2026
2026 nián
2026年
January
yī yuè
1月
Eurozone
Ōuyuánqū
欧元区
unemployment rate
shīyèlǜ
失业率
fell to
jiàngzhì
降至
6.1 percent
bǎi fēn zhī liù diǎn yī
6.1%
to set a new record
chuàng xià
创下
historical
lìshǐ
历史
record low
zuì dī
最低

India
Yìndù
印度
to surpass / overtake
chāoyuè
超越
Japan
Rìběn
日本
to become
chéngwéi
成为
global
quánqiú
全球
fourth largest
dì sì dà
第四大
economy (as an entity)
jīngjìtǐ
经济体

according to
International Monetary Fund
Guójì Huòbì Jījīn Zǔzhī
国际货币基金组织
data
shùjù
数据
India
Yìndù
印度
already
to surpass
chāoyuè
超越
Japan
Rìběn
日本
to become
chéngwéi
成为
global
quánqiú
全球
fourth largest
dì sì dà
第四大
economy
jīngjìtǐ
经济体
nominal
míngyì
名义
gross domestic product
GDP
GDP
is approximately
yuē wéi
约为
$4.8 trillion
4.8 wàn yì měiyuán
4.8万亿美元
this
zhè yī
这一
change
biànhuà
变化
marks / signifies
biāozhìzhe
标志着
global
quánqiú
全球
economic landscape
jīngjì géjú
经济格局
(structural particle)
de
important
zhòngyào
重要
shift / transformation
zhuǎnbiàn
转变
Asia
Yàzhōu
亚洲
emerging
xīnxīng
新兴
economies
jīngjìtǐ
经济体
(structural particle)
de
influence
yǐngxiǎnglì
影响力
continuously
chíxù
持续
to rise
shàngshēng
上升