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·HSK 6April 10

Israel
Yǐsèliè
以色列
in
zài
在
US-Iran
Měi-Yī
美伊
ceasefire
tínghuǒ
停火
after announcing
xuānbù hòu
宣布后
against
duì
对
Lebanon
Líbānèn
黎巴嫩
to launch
fādòng
发动
large-scale
dàguīmó
大规模
airstrike
kōngxí
空袭
，
more than 300 people
yú sānbǎi rén
逾三百人
to die / to perish
línàn
罹难
。

within hours after

hòu shù xiǎoshí nèi

后数小时内

across / throughout

Operation Eternal Darkness

Yǒnghéng Hēiàn Xíngdòng

「永恒黑暗行动」

possessive particle

strike / attack

to cause / to result in

more than 300 people

yú sānbǎi rén

does not apply to

bù shìyòng yú

HSK 4April 10

US-Iran
Měi-Yī
美伊
peace talks
hétán
和谈
in / at
zài
在
Islamabad
Yīsīlánbǎo
伊斯兰堡
formally / officially
zhèngshì
正式
to begin / to launch
qǐdòng
启动
。

to begin / to launch

HSK 6April 10

Hungary
Xiōngyálì
匈牙利
April 12th
sì yuè shí èr rì
四月十二日
general election
dàxuǎn
大选
，
the opposition party
fǎnduìdǎng
反对党
opinion polls
míncháo
民调
to lead
lǐngxiān
领先
，
Orbán (Hungarian PM)
Ōu ěr bān
欧尔班
in power
zhízhèng
执政
16 years
shíliù nián
十六年
in (the period up to now)
lái
来
for the first time facing
shǒu zāo
首遭
severe
yánjùn
严峻
challenge
tiǎozhàn
挑战
。

sì yuè shí èr rì

四月十二日

Péter Magyar (opposition leader)

Bǐdé·Mǎjiǎ ěr

彼得·马贾尔

the Tisza Party

the Fidesz party

Fēidésī dǎng

ten percentage points

shí gè bǎifēndiǎn

十个百分点

HSK 5April 9

Lebanon
Líbānèn
黎巴嫩
(passive marker)
bèi
被
to exclude
páichú
排除
from
zài
在
US-Iran
Měi-Yī
美伊
ceasefire
tínghuǒ
停火
agreement
xiéyì
协议
outside of
zhīwài
之外
，
Israel
Yǐsèliè
以色列
to continue
jìxù
继续
airstrikes
kōngxí
空袭
。

the United States

to reach / to achieve

to clearly state

to indicate / to state

toward / against

HSK 2April 9

Bangladesh
Mèngjiālāguó
孟加拉国
measles
mázhěn
麻疹
very
hěn
很
serious / severe
yánzhòng
严重
，
to begin
kāishǐ
开始
to give
gěi
给
children
háizi
孩子
to get (an injection)
dǎ
打
vaccine
yìmiáo
疫苗
。

Mèngjiālāguó

yìbǎi sānshí

to pass away / to die

to give (injections)

HSK 3April 9

Spain
Xībānyá
西班牙
prime minister
shǒuxiàng
首相
Sanchez
Sāngqièsī
桑切斯
will
jiāng
将
to visit
fǎngwèn
访问
China
Zhōngguó
中国
。

sìyuè shíyī rì

四月十一日

the fourth time

HSK 4April 9

Wang Yi (Chinese foreign minister)
Wáng Yì
王毅
to visit
fǎngwèn
访问
North Korea
Cháoxiǎn
朝鲜
to be / as
wéi
为
2019
èr líng yī jiǔ nián
二零一九年
since
yǐlái
以来
for the first time
shǒucì
首次
。

foreign minister

wàijiāo bùzhǎng

sìyuè jiǔ rì

èr líng yī jiǔ nián

二零一九年

for the first time

HSK 3April 8

Thailand
Tàiguó
泰国
Sirindhorn (Thai princess)
Shīlíntōng
诗琳通
princess
gōngzhǔ
公主
to visit
fǎngwèn
访问
China
Zhōngguó
中国
。

at the invitation of

sì yuè sì rì

HSK 4April 8

China
Zhōng
中
Thailand
Tài
泰
Vietnam
Yuè
越
jointly
liánhé
联合
cracked
pòhuò
破获
transnational
kuàguó
跨国
narcotics
dúpǐn
毒品
case
àn
案
，
apprehended
zhuāhuò
抓获
41 (persons)
sì shí yī míng
41名
suspects
xiányírén
嫌疑人
。

Ministry of Public Security

the three countries

HSK 5April 8

the Pope
jiàohuáng
教皇
Leo XIV
Lìào Shísì Shì
利奥十四世
to condemn
qiǎnzé
谴责
Trump
Tèlǎngpǔ
特朗普
to threaten
wēixié
威胁
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
possessive particle
de
的
remarks / speech
yánlùn
言论
。

Lìào Shísì Shì

利奥十四世

sternly / severely

possessive particle

bù kě jiēshòu