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·HSK 3August 12

Meta (technology company)
Meta
Meta
to release / to launch
fābù
发布
Muse Code (AI coding agent)
Muse Code
Muse Code
artificial intelligence
rén gōng zhì néng
人工智能
programming / coding
biān chéng
编程
assistant
zhù shǒu
助手
with / and
OpenAI (AI company)
OpenAI
OpenAI
to launch / to carry out
zhǎn kāi
展开
competition / to compete
jìng zhēng
竞争

Meta (technology company)
Meta
Meta
at / on (a date)
August 5
8 yuè 5 rì
8月5日
officially / formally
zhèng shì
正式
to release / to introduce
tuī chū
推出
first / debut model
shǒu kuǎn
首款
artificial intelligence
rén gōng zhì néng
人工智能
programming / coding
biān chéng
编程
assistant
zhù shǒu
助手
Muse Code (AI coding agent)
Muse Code
Muse Code
based on
jī yú
基于
latest / newest
zuì xīn
最新
model
mó xíng
模型
Muse Spark 1.2 (Meta AI model)
Muse Spark 1.2
Muse Spark 1.2
this / the said
gāi
tool
gōng jù
工具
aimed at / targeting
miàn xiàng
面向
software
ruǎn jiàn
软件
developer
kāi fā zhě
开发者
to be able to / capable of
néng gòu
能够
to plan / planning
guī huà
规划
code
dài mǎ
代码
to modify / modification
xiū gǎi
修改
to write / to compose (code)
biān xiě
编写
software
ruǎn jiàn
软件
and / also
bìng
automatically
zì dòng
自动
to verify / verification
yàn zhèng
验证
results / outcome
jié guǒ
结果

Google
Gǔgē
谷歌
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
new model
xīnkuǎn
新款
Pixel 11
Pixel 11
Pixel 11
mobile phone
shǒujī
手机

Google
Gǔgē
谷歌
in
zài
New York
niǔyuē
纽约
to hold
jǔbàn
举办
Made by Google event
Made by Google
Made by Google
event
huódòng
活动
to launch
tuīchū
推出
Pixel 11
Pixel 11
Pixel 11
series
xìliè
系列
phone
shǒujī
手机
this time
cǐcì
此次
launch event
fābuhuì
发布会
is
shì
the company
gāigōngsī
该公司
important
zhòngyào
重要
possessive
de
new product
xīnchǎnpǐn
新产品
showcase
zhǎnshì
展示

European Union
Ōuméng
欧盟
the AI Act
Réngōng Zhìnéng Fǎ
《人工智能法》
formally / officially
zhèngshì
正式
to enter / to begin
jìnrù
进入
law enforcement / enforcement
zhífǎ
执法
stage / phase
jiēduàn
阶段
deepfakes
shēndù wěizào
深度伪造
content
nèiróng
内容
must / shall
mandatory / compulsory
qiángzhì
强制
to label / to mark
biāozhù
标注

European Commission
Ōuméng Wěiyuánhuì
欧盟委员会
on (formal preposition)
August 2nd
bāyuè èr rì
八月二日
to launch / to activate
qǐdòng
启动
the AI Act
Réngōng Zhìnéng Fǎ
《人工智能法》
enforcement
zhífǎ
执法
requiring
yāoqiú
要求
chatbots
liáotiān jīqìrén
聊天机器人
to inform / to notify
gàozhī
告知
users
yònghù
用户
its / that they are
AI (artificial intelligence)
AI
AI
identity / nature
shēnfèn
身份
violating the rules
wéiguī
违规
companies
qǐyè
企业
at most / up to
zuìgāo
最高
will (future marker)
jiāng
passive marker
bèi
to fine / fined
fákuǎn
罚款
15 million
yīqiān wǔbǎi wàn
一千五百万
euros
Ōuyuán
欧元

New Mexico (US state)
Xīn Mòxīgē Zhōu
新墨西哥州
court / law court
fǎyuàn
法院
to rule / to adjudicate
cáidìng
裁定
Meta (social media company)
Meta
Meta
to pay
zhīfù
支付
$567 million
5.67 yì měiyuán
5.67亿美元
compensation / damages
péicháng
赔偿
children
értóng
儿童
mental health
xīnlǐ jiànkāng
心理健康
harm / damage
sǔnhài
损害

United States
Měiguó
美国
New Mexico (US state)
Xīn Mòxīgē Zhōu
新墨西哥州
court / law court
fǎyuàn
法院
to rule / to adjudicate
cáidìng
裁定
Meta (social media company)
Meta
Meta
to pay
zhīfù
支付
$567 million
5.67 yì měiyuán
5.67亿美元
in order to
to resolve / to address
jiějué
解决
social media
shèjiāo méitǐ
社交媒体
platform
píngtái
平台
toward / against
duì
adolescents / teenagers
qīngshàonián
青少年
mental health
xīnlǐ jiànkāng
心理健康
to cause / to result in
zàochéng
造成
structural particle
de
harm / damage
sǔnhài
损害
this
zhè
is
shì
following / after
this year
jīnnián
今年
March
sānyuè
三月
$375 million
3.75 yì měiyuán
3.75亿美元
civil penalty
mínshì fákuǎn
民事罚款
after / following
zhīhòu
之后
Meta (social media company)
Meta
Meta
to face / to confront
miànlín
面临
structural particle
de
yet another
yòu yī
又一
major / significant
zhòngdà
重大
legal
fǎlǜ
法律
compensation / damages
péicháng
赔偿

quantum computing
liàngzǐ jìsuàn
量子计算
company
gōngsī
公司
IonQ (quantum computing company)
IonQ
IonQ
second quarter / Q2
dì èr jìdù
第二季度
revenue
yínshōu
营收
to grow / increase
zēngzhǎng
增长
287 percent
287%
287%

quantum computing
liàngzǐ jìsuàn
量子计算
company
gōngsī
公司
IonQ (quantum computing company)
IonQ
IonQ
to announce / publish
gōngbù
公布
second quarter / Q2
dì èr jìdù
第二季度
revenue
yínshōu
营收
was / amounted to
wèi
$80.1 million
8010 wàn měiyuán
8010万美元
year-over-year
tóngbǐ
同比
to grow / increase
zēngzhǎng
增长
287 percent
287%
287%
and also
bìng
[disposal marker]
jiāng
full-year
quán nián
全年
guidance / forecast
yùqī
预期
to raise / revise upward
shàngtiáo
上调
to / reaching
zhì
$290 million
2.9 yì měiyuán
2.9亿美元

Meta (technology company)
Meta
Meta
to confirm / acknowledge
quèrèn
确认
under its banner / affiliated
qíxià
旗下
AI (artificial intelligence)
AI
AI
model
móxíng
模型
during / in
zài
security / safety
ānquán
安全
test / evaluation
cèshì
测试
in the course of
zhōng
to infiltrate / break into
qīnrù
侵入
third-party
dìsānfāng
第三方
system
xìtǒng
系统

Meta (technology company)
Meta
Meta
under its banner / affiliated
qíxià
旗下
[possessive marker]
de
Muse Spark 1.1 (AI model)
Muse Spark 1.1
Muse Spark 1.1
model
móxíng
模型
during
zài
one / a single
yī cì
一次
cybersecurity
wǎngluò ānquán
网络安全
test / evaluation
cèshì
测试
in the course of
zhōng
due to / because of
yīn
testing agency
cèshì jīgòu
测试机构
operation / to operate
cāozuò
操作
error / mistake
shīwù
失误
[passive marker]
bèi
accidentally / unexpectedly
yìwài
意外
to connect
liánjié
连接
to / toward
zhì
the internet
hùliánwǎng
互联网
immediately afterward
suíjí
随即
to intrude into / break into
rùqīn
入侵
third-party
dìsānfāng
第三方
company
gōngsī
公司
[possessive marker]
de
production
shēngchǎn
生产
system
xìtǒng
系统

Tesla (electric vehicle company)
Tèsīlā
特斯拉
and / together with
SpaceX (rocket company)
SpaceX
SpaceX
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
in / at
zài
the state of Texas
Dékèsàsī Zhōu
德克萨斯州
to invest
tóuzī
投资
$16.8 billion USD
168 yì měiyuán
168亿美元
to build / to construct
jiànzào
建造
Terafab (semiconductor factory)
Terafab
Terafab
semiconductor chip
xīnpiàn
芯片
factory / manufacturing plant
gōngchǎng
工厂

Tesla (electric vehicle company)
Tèsīlā
特斯拉
and / together with
SpaceX (rocket company)
SpaceX
SpaceX
jointly / together
liánhé
联合
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
will / future auxiliary
jiāng
in / at
zài
the state of Texas
Dékèsàsī Zhōu
德克萨斯州
Grimes County
Gélái Mǔsī Xiàn
格莱姆斯县
to invest
tóuzī
投资
$16.8 billion USD
168 yì měiyuán
168亿美元
to build / to establish
jiànshè
建设
semiconductor
bàndǎotǐ
半导体
factory / plant
gōngchǎng
工厂
Terafab (semiconductor factory)
Terafab
Terafab
for / in order to
wèi
under the umbrella of
qíxià
旗下
robot
jīqìrén
机器人
autonomous driving
zìdòng jiàshǐ
自动驾驶
and
outer space
tàikōng
太空
computing
jìsuàn
计算
projects / programs
xiàngmù
项目
to provide / to supply
tígōng
提供
semiconductor chips
xīnpiàn
芯片

Qualcomm (semiconductor company)
Gāotōng
高通
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
from / starting from
cóng
September 1
9 yuè 1 rì
9月1日
onwards / starting
to raise / to increase
shàngtiáo
上调
Snapdragon (Qualcomm chip brand)
Xiāolóng
骁龙
chips / semiconductors
xīnpiàn
芯片
price
jiàgé
价格
Android (operating system)
Ānchuò
安卓
flagship
qíjiàn
旗舰
smartphone
shǒujī
手机
may / might (future possibility)
huò jiāng
或将
consequently / as a result
suí zhī
随之
to raise prices
zhǎngjià
涨价

Qualcomm (semiconductor company)
Gāotōng
高通
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
will (future marker)
jiāng
on / at (time)
September 1
9 yuè 1 rì
9月1日
onwards / starting
to raise / to increase
shàngtiáo
上调
Snapdragon (Qualcomm chip brand)
Xiāolóng
骁龙
chips / semiconductors
xīnpiàn
芯片
price
jiàgé
价格
rate of increase
zhǎngfú
涨幅
reaching / up to
double digits
liǎng wèi shù
两位数
percentage
bǎifēnbǐ
百分比
reason / grounds
lǐyóu
理由
is
shì
supply chain
gōngyìng liàn
供应链
cost
chéngběn
成本
across-the-board / comprehensive
quánmiàn
全面
rising / increasing
shàngshēng
上升
because of / due to
yóuyú
由于
Snapdragon (Qualcomm chip brand)
Xiāolóng
骁龙
chips / semiconductors
xīnpiàn
芯片
widely / extensively
guǎngfàn
广泛
used in / applied to
yòng yú
用于
Android (operating system)
Ānchuò
安卓
flagship
qíjiàn
旗舰
smartphone
shǒujī
手机
consumers
xiāofèizhě
消费者
may / possibly
kěnéng
可能
in / during
zài
end of the year
niándǐ
年底
before
qián
to face / to be confronted with
miànlín
面临
smartphone
shǒujī
手机
price increase
zhǎngjià
涨价
(structural particle)
de
pressure
yālì
压力

Amazon (company)
Yàmǎxùn
亚马逊
owned by / under
qíxià
旗下
Zoox (Amazon autonomous vehicle unit)
Zoox
Zoox
will (future marker)
jiāng
on / at (time)
August 10
8 yuè 10 rì
8月10日
in / at
zài
Las Vegas
Lāsī Wéijiāsī
拉斯维加斯
to launch / to roll out
tuīchū
推出
paid / fee-based
fùfèi
付费
driverless / autonomous
wúrén jiàshǐ
无人驾驶
taxi
chūzūchē
出租车
service
fúwù
服务

Amazon (company)
Yàmǎxùn
亚马逊
owned by / under
qíxià
旗下
(possessive particle)
de
Zoox (Amazon autonomous vehicle unit)
Zoox
Zoox
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
will (future marker)
jiāng
on / at (time)
August 10
8 yuè 10 rì
8月10日
starting from
in / at
zài
Las Vegas
Lāsī Wéijiāsī
拉斯维加斯
to begin / to start
kāishǐ
开始
to provide / to offer
tígōng
提供
paid / fee-based
fùfèi
付费
driverless / autonomous
wúrén jiàshǐ
无人驾驶
taxi
chūzūchē
出租车
service
fúwù
服务
this
zhè
is / to be
shì
United States
Měiguó
美国
the first of its kind
shǒugè
首个
to receive / having obtained
huò
federal
liánbāng
联邦
approval / approved
pīzhǔn
批准
to / toward
xiàng
passengers
chéngkè
乘客
to charge a fee
shōufèi
收费
(structural particle)
de
without
steering wheel
fāngxiàngpán
方向盘
autonomous driving
zìdòng jiàshǐ
自动驾驶
taxi
chūzūchē
出租车
service
fúwù
服务