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zhōng guó
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shì jiè
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·HSK 5April 14

the United States
Měiguó
美国
to host / to chair
zhǔchí
主持
Israel
Yǐsèliè
以色列
and / with
Lebanon
Líbānèn
黎巴嫩
in the past thirty years / for the first time in thirty years
sānshí nián lái
三十年来
for the first time
shǒucì
首次
direct / face-to-face
zhíjiē
直接
diplomatic / diplomacy
wàijiāo
外交
talks / negotiations
tánpàn
谈判

the United States
Měiguó
美国
Secretary of State
guówùqīng
国务卿
Rubio (Marco Rubio, US Secretary of State)
Lǔ Bǐào
鲁比奥
will / is set to
jiāng
on / at
April 15
4 yuè 15 rì
4月15日
at
zài
the State Department
guówùyuàn
国务院
to host / to chair
zhǔchí
主持
Israel
Yǐsèliè
以色列
and / with
Lebanon
Líbānèn
黎巴嫩
ambassador
dàshǐ
大使
structural particle
de
direct / face-to-face
zhíjiē
直接
talks / meeting
huìtán
会谈
this
zhè
is / marks
shì
the two countries
liǎng guó
两国
since
1993
1993 nián
1993年
since (a past time)
yǐlái
以来
structural particle
de
first / first time
shǒucì
首次
direct
zhíjiē
直接
diplomatic
wàijiāo
外交
dialogue / talks
duìhuà
对话
talks / negotiations
tánpàn
谈判
to center on / to revolve around
wéirào
围绕
Israel
Yǐsèliè
以色列
northern / the north
běibù
北部
border / frontier
biānjìng
边境
security / safety
ānquán
安全
and
Hezbollah
Zhēnzhǔdǎng
真主党
armed forces / weaponry
wǔzhuāng
武装
issue / question
wèntí
问题
to unfold / to be conducted around
zhǎnkāi
展开
both sides
shuāngfāng
双方
position / stance
lìchǎng
立场
divergence / disagreement
fēnqí
分歧
deep / profound
shēnkè
深刻

ceasefire
tínghuǒ
停火
negotiations
tánpàn
谈判
to break down / collapse
pòliè
破裂
United States
Měiguó
美国
against
duì
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
to implement
shíshī
实施
naval / maritime
hǎishàng
海上
blockade
fēngsuǒ
封锁

US-Iran
Měi Yī
美伊
ceasefire
tínghuǒ
停火
negotiations
tánpàn
谈判
in
zài
Islamabad
Yīsīlánbǎo
伊斯兰堡
to declare
xuāngào
宣告
broke down
pòliè
破裂
after
hòu
United States
Měiguó
美国
on (formal)
April 13
sì yuè shísān rì
四月十三日
against
duì
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
all
suǒyǒu
所有
ports
gǎngkǒu
港口
to implement
shíshī
实施
naval
hǎishàng
海上
blockade
fēngsuǒ
封锁
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
military
jūnfāng
军方
described
jiāng
this action
cǐ jǔ
此举
condemned as
chì wéi
斥为
bordering on / amounting to
jìnhū
近乎
piracy
hǎidào
海盗
behavior / act
xíngwéi
行为
crude oil
yuányóu
原油
price
jiàgé
价格
consequently
suí zhī
随之
to break through
tūpò
突破
per barrel
měi tǒng
每桶
$100
100 měiyuán
100美元

the Pope
jiào huáng
教皇
Leo (papal name)
Lì Ào
利奥
has gone to
qù le
去了
Africa
Fēi zhōu
非洲

the Pope
jiào huáng
教皇
Leo (papal name)
Lì Ào
利奥
today
jīn tiān
今天
has gone to
qù le
去了
Africa
Fēi zhōu
非洲
he
will
yào
go to
four
sì gè
四个
country
guó jiā
国家
this
zhè
is
shì
the Pope
jiào huáng
教皇
for the first time
dì yī cì
第一次
to visit officially
fǎng wèn
访问
Africa
Fēi zhōu
非洲

Hungary
Xiōngyálì
匈牙利
opposition
fǎnduìpài
反对派
Peter Magyar (politician)
Mǎjíěr
马吉尔
won
yíngdé
赢得
parliamentary election
dàxuǎn
大选
in power
zhízhèng
执政
sixteen years
shíliù nián
十六年
particle
de
Viktor Orban
Àoěrbān
奥尔班
steps down
xiàtái
下台

Hungary
Xiōngyálì
匈牙利
opposition
fǎnduìpài
反对派
leader
lǐngdǎo rén
领导人
Peter Magyar
Mǎjíěr
马吉尔
won
yíngdé le
赢得了
parliament
yìhuì
议会
election
dàxuǎn
大选
ended
jiéshù le
结束了
Viktor Orban
Àoěrbān
奥尔班
as long as
cháng dá
长达
sixteen years
shíliù nián
十六年
particle
de
rule
zhízhèng
执政
Magyar
Mǎjíěr
马吉尔
particle
de
Tisza Party
Dìsā Dǎng
蒂萨党
obtained
huòdé le
获得了
more than
chāoguò
超过
two thirds
sān fēn zhī èr
三分之二
particle
de
parliamentary
yìhuì
议会
seats
xíwèi
席位

Magyar (opposition leader)
Mǎ yǎ ěr
马雅尔
to win
yíngdé
赢得
Hungary
Xiōngyálì
匈牙利
general election
dàxuǎn
大选
Orban (incumbent PM)
Ōu ěr bān
欧尔班
16 years
shí liù nián
16年
in power
zhízhèng
执政
to mark
xuāngào
宣告
the end
zhōngjié
终结

Hungary
Xiōngyálì
匈牙利
opposition
fǎnduì pài
反对派
leader
lǐngxiù
领袖
Magyar
Mǎ yǎ ěr
马雅尔
in
zài
April 12th
sì yuè shí èr rì
四月十二日
(structural particle)
de
parliamentary
yìhuì
议会
election
xuǎnjǔ
选举
(location marker)
zhōng
with
53.6 percent
bǎifēnzhī wǔ shí sān diǎn liù
53.6%
(structural particle)
de
vote share
dé piào lǜ
得票率
to defeat
jībài
击败
incumbent
xiànrèn
现任
prime minister
zǒnglǐ
总理
Orban
Ōu ěr bān
欧尔班
ending
zhōngjié
终结
his
stretching to
cháng dá
长达
16 years
shí liù nián
16年
(structural particle)
de
authoritarian
wēiquán
威权
rule
tǒngzhì
统治
Tisza Party
Dì sà dǎng
蒂萨党
won
yíngdé
赢得
199-seat
yī bǎi jiǔ shí jiǔ xí
199席
parliament
yìhuì
议会
among
zhōng
(structural particle)
de
138 seats
yī bǎi sān shí bā xí
138席
securing
qǔdé
取得
to amend
xiūgǎi
修改
the constitution
xiànfǎ
宪法
required
suǒ xū
所需
(structural particle)
de
two-thirds
sān fēn zhī èr
三分之二
absolute majority
juéduì duōshù
绝对多数

Israel
Yǐsèliè
以色列
in
zài
US-Iran
Měi-Yī
美伊
ceasefire
tínghuǒ
停火
after announcing
xuānbù hòu
宣布后
against
duì
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

Israel
Yǐsèliè
以色列
at / during
US-Iran
Měi-Yī
美伊
ceasefire
tínghuǒ
停火
announcement
xuānbù
宣布
within hours after
hòu shù xiǎoshí nèi
后数小时内
against
duì
Lebanon
Líbānèn
黎巴嫩
across / throughout
gèdì
各地
to launch
fādòng
发动
code-named
dàihào
代号
as
wéi
Operation Eternal Darkness
Yǒnghéng Hēiàn Xíngdòng
「永恒黑暗行动」
possessive particle
de
large-scale
dàguīmó
大规模
military
jūnshì
军事
operation
xíngdòng
行动
this
cǐcì
此次
strike / attack
xíjī
袭击
to cause / to result in
zàochéng
造成
more than 300 people
yú sānbǎi rén
逾三百人
death
sǐwáng
死亡
Israel
Yǐsèliè
以色列
to claim
shēngchēng
声称
ceasefire
tínghuǒ
停火
agreement
xiéyì
协议
does not apply to
bù shìyòng yú
不适用于
Lebanon
Líbānèn
黎巴嫩

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

United States
Měiguó
美国
and / with
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
delegation
dàibiǎotuán
代表团
today
jīntiān
今天
in
zài
Pakistan
Bājīsītǎn
巴基斯坦
capital city
shǒudū
首都
Islamabad
Yīsīlánbǎo
伊斯兰堡
to begin / to launch
zhǎnkāi
展开
negotiations
tánpàn
谈判
Vice President
fùzǒngtǒng
副总统
Vance
Wànsī
万斯
to lead
shuàilǐng
率领
the US side
Měifāng
美方
delegation
dàibiǎotuán
代表团
to attend
chūxí
出席

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
for the first time facing
shǒu zāo
首遭
severe
yánjùn
严峻
challenge
tiǎozhàn
挑战

Hungary
Xiōngyálì
匈牙利
will
jiāng
on
April 12th
sì yuè shí èr rì
四月十二日
to hold
jǔxíng
举行
parliamentary
yìhuì
议会
election
xuǎnjǔ
选举
the opposition
fǎnduìpài
反对派
leader
lǐngxiù
领袖
Péter Magyar (opposition leader)
Bǐdé·Mǎjiǎ ěr
彼得·马贾尔
leading
shuài
the Tisza Party
Dìsà dǎng
蒂萨党
in
zài
independent
dúlì
独立
polls
míncháo
民调
in
zhōng
lead
lǐngxiān
领先
ruling
zhízhèng
执政
the Fidesz party
Fēidésī dǎng
菲德斯党
approximately
yuē
ten percentage points
shí gè bǎifēndiǎn
十个百分点

Lebanon
Líbānèn
黎巴嫩
(passive marker)
bèi
to exclude
páichú
排除
from
zài
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
Měiguó
美国
and / with
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
to reach / to achieve
dáchéng
达成
two-week
liǎng zhōu
两周
ceasefire
tínghuǒ
停火
agreement
xiéyì
协议
after
hòu
Israel
Yǐsèliè
以色列
to clearly state
míngquè
明确
to indicate / to state
biǎoshì
表示
Lebanon
Líbānèn
黎巴嫩
is not within
bú zài
不在
ceasefire
tínghuǒ
停火
scope / range
fànwéi
范围
within
zhī nèi
之内
subsequently
suíhòu
随后
toward / against
duì
Lebanon
Líbānèn
黎巴嫩
to launch
fādòng
发动
large-scale
dà guīmó
大规模
airstrikes
kōngxí
空袭

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

Bangladesh
Mèngjiālāguó
孟加拉国
this year
jīnnián
今年
already
yǐjīng
已经
there are
yǒu
more than
chāoguò
超过
130
yìbǎi sānshí
130
(measure word)
children
háizi
孩子
because of
yīnwèi
因为
measles
mázhěn
麻疹
to pass away / to die
qùshì
去世
government
zhèngfǔ
政府
to begin
kāishǐ
开始
large-scale
dà guīmó
大规模
to give (injections)
vaccine
yìmiáo
疫苗