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·HSK 4July 31

France
Fǎguó
法国
Bordeaux (city in southwestern France)
Bōěrduō
波尔多
nearby / in the vicinity of
fùjìn
附近
wildfire / forest fire
shānhuǒ
山火
to continue / ongoing
chíxù
持续
to spread / to advance
mànyán
蔓延
，
burned area / fire-affected area
guòhuǒ miànjī
过火面积
to exceed / more than
chāoguò
超过
42,000 hectares
4.2 wàn gōngqǐng
4.2万公顷
。

Gironde department (southwestern France)

Jílúntè shěng

large-scale / massive

wildfire / forest fire

burned through / scorched

more than / over

more than 300,000 (people)

sānshí yú wàn míng

三十余万名

and / as well as

to be forced / compelled

to evacuate / to withdraw

multiple / several

Europe / European

to dispatch / to send

aircraft / planes

to assist / to help

to fight the fire / firefighting

HSK 6July 29

Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
toward / at
xiàng
向
Jordan
Yuēdàn
约旦
to launch / to fire
fāshè
发射
missiles
dǎodàn
导弹
，
United States
Měiguó
美国
and / together with (formal)
yǔ
与
Saudi Arabia (abbreviated)
Shātè
沙特
immediately after / thereupon
suíjí
随即
against
duì
对
Iraq
Yīlākè
伊拉克
within the territory of
jìng nèi
境内
pro-Iran / Iran-backed
qīn Yīlǎng
亲伊朗
armed forces / militias
wǔzhuāng
武装
to carry out / to execute
shíshī
实施
strikes / attacks
dǎjī
打击
。

qī yuè èrshíjiǔ rì

to launch / to initiate

ballistic missile

dàndào dǎodàn

attack / strike

five (missiles)

incoming (attack)

Shātè Ālābó

沙特阿拉伯

immediately after

to launch / to conduct

liánhé dǎjī

HSK 5July 28

Philippines
fēilǜbīn
菲律宾
accuse
zhǐzé
指责
China
zhōngguó
中国
at
zài
在
South China Sea
nánhǎi
南海
use
shǐyòng
使用
high-pressure
gāoyā
高压
water cannon
shuǐpào
水炮
。

South China Sea

HSK 4July 28

Xi Jinping
Xí Jìnpíng
习近平
with
yǔ
与
Slovakia
sīluòfá kè
斯洛伐克
president
zǒngtǒng
总统
to hold
jǔxíng
举行
talks
huìtán
会谈
。

Peter Pellegrini

Pèiliègélǐní

佩列格里尼

Great Hall of the People

rénmín dàhuì táng

人民大会堂

artificial intelligence

réngōng zhìnéng

HSK 4July 27

US-Iran
Měi-Yī
美伊
both sides
shuāngfāng
双方
consecutively / in a row
liánxù
连续
for the second day
dì èr tiān
第二天
to pause / to halt
zàntíng
暂停
military
jūnshì
军事
strikes / attacks
dǎjī
打击
，
China
Zhōngguó
中国
to mediate / to broker
wòxuán
斡旋
ceasefire
tínghuǒ
停火
negotiations
tánpàn
谈判
。

mutually / each other

to pause / to halt

strikes / attacks

wàijiāo guān

mediating / brokering

working hard / striving

to push for / to promote

negotiating table

HSK 4July 26

United States
meiguo
美国
president
zonghtong
总统
vows
shiyán
誓言
Iran
yilang
伊朗
pay
fuchu
付出
price
daiija
代价
。

Defense Secretary

HSK 5July 26

Deng Yu (mathematician)
Dèng Yù
邓煜
and / with
yǔ
与
Wang Hong (mathematician)
Wáng Hóng
王虹
both received / jointly won
tóng huò
同获
Fields Medal
Fēiěrzī Jiǎng
菲尔兹奖
，
becoming
chéng
成
the first group
shǒu pī
首批
to claim / to win
zhāi dé
摘得
this
cǐ
此
distinguished honor
shūróng
殊荣
structural particle
de
的
of Chinese nationality
Zhōngguójí
中国籍
mathematicians
shùxuéjiā
数学家
。

International Congress of Mathematicians

Guójì Shùxuéjiā Dàhuì

国际数学家大会

to be honored with / to receive

Fēiěrzī Jiǎng

the first group

to receive / to obtain

this particular

zuìgāo róngyù

structural particle

Chinese citizens

Zhōngguó gōngmín

partial differential equations

piān wēifēn fāngchéng

偏微分方程

structural particle

groundbreaking / breakthrough

to win the award

three-dimensional

Kakeya conjecture

Kǎkèyǎ cāixiǎng

卡克雅猜想

recognition / commendation

HSK 2July 26

typhoon
táifēng
台风
Noul (typhoon name)
Nuòlú
“诺卢”
in / at
zài
在
Guangdong Province
Guǎngdōng Shěng
广东省
to make landfall
dēnglù
登陆
，
more than / over
chāoguò
超过
800,000
bāshí wàn
八十万
people
rén
人
urgently / in an emergency
jǐnjí
紧急
to evacuate
chèlí
撤离
。

Noul (typhoon name)

Guangdong Province

Guǎngdōng Shěng

Huìdōng Xiàn

to make landfall

162 kilometers per hour

měi xiǎoshí 162 gōnglǐ

每小时162公里

more than / over

structural particle

HSK 5July 25

the United States
měi guó
美国
on
duì
对
60 (countries)
liùshí gè
60个
trading partners
mào yì huǒ bàn
贸易伙伴
imposed
zhēng shōu
征收
up to 12.5 percent
zuì gāo 12.5%
最高12.5%
tariffs
guān shuì
关税
，
citing
yǐ
以
forced labor
qiǎng pò láo dòng
强迫劳动
concerns
wèn tí
问题
as grounds
wéi yóu
为由
。

the United States

qī yuè èrshíwǔ rì

trading partners

mào yì huǒ bàn

up to 12.5 percent

zuì gāo 12.5%

xīn guān shuì

quán qiú guān shuì

relevant countries

xiāng guān guó jiā

qiǎng pò láo dòng

měi guó shì chǎng

HSK 5July 25

China
Zhōngguó
中国
intelligent computing capacity
zhìnéng suànlì
智能算力
scale / capacity
guīmó
规模
reached / amounted to
dá
达
2,185 EFLOPS (unit of AI computing power)
2185 EFLOPS
2185EFLOPS
，
year-on-year
tóngbǐ
同比
growth rate / increase
zēngfú
增幅
reached / hit
dá
达
177 percent
177%
177%
。

Ministry of Industry and Information Technology

data / statistics

shows / indicates

intelligent computing capacity

zhìnéng suànlì

grew / increased

overall utilization rate

zōnghé lìyòng lǜ

综合利用率

this / this particular

growth trajectory / trend

zēngzhǎng tàishì

highlights / underscores

artificial intelligence

réngōng zhìnéng

jīchǔ shèshī

strategic expansion

zhànlüè kuòzhāng