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·HSK 4May 28

Huawei (tech company)
Huáwéi
华为
to announce / to release
fābù
发布
Tau (Greek letter τ)
Táo
陶
scaling / expansion
kuòzhǎn
扩展
physical law / principle
dìnglǜ
定律
，
to challenge
tiǎozhàn
挑战
Moore's Law
Mó'ěr Dìnglǜ
摩尔定律
。

Huawei (tech company)

to announce / to release

Tau (Greek letter τ)

scaling / expansion

physical law / principle

to introduce / to launch

LogicFolding (chip architecture)

zhédié luójí

chip / microchip

architecture / framework

HSK 3May 28

Canada
Jiānádà
加拿大
investigation / to investigate
diàochá
调查
to find / to discover
fāxiàn
发现
OpenAI (AI company)
OpenAI
OpenAI
to train / training
xùnliàn
训练
ChatGPT (AI chatbot)
ChatGPT
ChatGPT
when / at the time of
shí
时
to violate / to breach
wéifǎn
违反
privacy
yǐnsī
隐私
law / legislation
fǎlǜ
法律
。

multiple / several

provincial / province-level

regulatory / oversight

agency / institution

jointly / together

to rule / ruling

OpenAI (AI company)

to train / training

ChatGPT (AI chatbot)

when / at the time of

to violate / to breach

(completion particle)

relevant / related

law / legislation

HSK 5May 28

Cohere (AI company)
Cohere
Cohere
to acquire / acquisition
shōugòu
收购
Germany
Déguó
德国
AI (artificial intelligence)
AI
AI
company / firm
gōngsī
公司
Aleph Alpha (German AI company)
Aleph Alpha
Aleph Alpha
，
to merge / merger
hébìng
合并
after / following
hòu
后
valuation
gūzhí
估值
to reach / to amount to
dá
达
$20 billion
200 yì měiyuán
200亿美元
。

artificial intelligence

rénggōng zhìnéng

Cohere (AI company)

on / at (a date)

to acquire / acquisition

same type / counterpart

enterprise / company

Aleph Alpha (German AI company)

both parties / both sides

to merge / merger

after / following

approximately / about

200 yì měiyuán

this time / on this occasion

deal / transaction

aimed at / intended to

to build / to create

a (company) / one

kuà Dàxīyáng

(possessive / modifier particle)

sovereign / sovereignty

AI (artificial intelligence)

alternative / alternative solution

tìdài fāngàn

HSK 4May 28

SK (company name)
SK
SK
Hynix (brand name)
Hǎilìshì
海力士
market capitalization
shìzhí
市值
to break through / to surpass
tūpò
突破
one
yī
一
trillion
wànyì
万亿
US dollar
měiyuán
美元
，
to become
chéngwéi
成为
global / worldwide
quánqiú
全球
semiconductor
bàndǎotǐ
半导体
new
xīn
新
giant / major player
jùtóu
巨头
。

chip / semiconductor

SK (company name)

Hynix (brand name)

to surge / to rise sharply

market capitalization

to exceed / to surpass

the company (referring to the one mentioned)

Nvidia (company name)

high-bandwidth memory (HBM)

gāo dàikuān nèicún

高带宽内存

structural particle (possessive / modifier)

gōngyìngshāng

HSK 4May 28

KPMG (accounting firm)
Bìmǎwēi
毕马威
and / with
yǔ
与
Anthropic (AI company)
Anthropic
Anthropic
to sign (an agreement)
qiānshǔ
签署
global / worldwide
quánqiú
全球
strategy / strategic
zhànlüè
战略
alliance / partnership
liánméng
联盟
，
toward / to
xiàng
向
270,000
27 wàn
27万
employees / staff
yuángōng
员工
to deploy / to roll out
bùshǔ
部署
Claude (AI assistant)
Claude
Claude
。

KPMG (accounting firm)

Anthropic (AI company)

on (a date) / at

to sign (an agreement)

global / worldwide

strategy / strategic

alliance / partnership

will / shall (future marker)

Claude (AI assistant)

to introduce / to bring in

under (a company) / subsidiary

this time / on this occasion

cooperation / collaboration

to cover / to reach

(general classifier)

country / nation

(possessive / modifier particle)

more than (a number of people)

employees / staff

HSK 3May 19

Roche (pharmaceutical company)
Luóshì
罗氏
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
to acquire
shōugòu
收购
artificial intelligence
rén gōng zhìnéng
人工智能
pathology
bìnglǐ
病理
company
gōngsī
公司
PathAI (AI pathology company)
PathAI
PathAI
，
deal / transaction
jiāoyì
交易
transaction amount
jīn é
金额
up to / at most
zuìgāo
最高
to reach
dá
达
$1.05 billion
10.5 yì měiyuán
10.5亿美元
。

giant / major player

artificial intelligence

rén gōng zhìnéng

PathAI (AI pathology startup)

upfront payment

7.5 yì měiyuán

up to / at most

10.5 yì měiyuán

HSK 4May 19

University of Pennsylvania
Bīnxīfǎníyà Dàxué
宾夕法尼亚大学
researchers
yánjiū rényuán
研究人员
to make use of / to harness
lìyòng
利用
light-matter
guāng wùzhì
光物质
hybrid
hùnhé
混合
particle
lìzǐ
粒子
significantly / by a large margin
dàfú
大幅
to improve / to boost
tíshēng
提升
artificial intelligence
rén gōng zhìnéng
人工智能
computing / calculation
jìsuàn
计算
efficiency
xiàolǜ
效率
。

University of Pennsylvania

Bīnxīfǎníyà Dàxué

宾夕法尼亚大学

wùlǐ xuéjiā

to develop / to create

can / is able to

energy consumption

under (conditions)

to achieve / to realize

artificial intelligence

rén gōng zhìnéng

guāng xìnhào

switching / toggling

with the prospect of / potentially

traditional / conventional

HSK 5May 19

Cloudflare (internet infrastructure company)
Cloudflare
Cloudflare
citing / on grounds of
yǐ
以
artificial intelligence
AI
AI
to replace / to supersede
qǔdài
取代
as the reason
wéiyóu
为由
to lay off / workforce reduction
cáiyuán
裁员
more than / over
yú
逾
a thousand people
qiān rén
千人
。

jīchǔ shèshī

Cloudflare (internet infrastructure company)

to cut / to reduce

more than / over

accounting for approximately

headcount / number of people

structural particle

to state / to indicate

internal / inside

artificial intelligence

shǐyòngliàng

within three months

sān gè yuè nèi

to grow / to increase

particle (completed action)

HSK 2May 18

AMD (semiconductor company)
AMD
AMD
to announce / to report
gōngbù
公布
quarterly
jìdù
季度
revenue / income
shōurù
收入
to exceed / to surpass
chāoguò
超过
$10 billion
100 yì měiyuán
100亿美元
，
artificial intelligence
réngōng zhìnéng
人工智能
chip / semiconductor
xīnpiàn
芯片
demand
xūqiú
需求
strong / robust
wàngshèng
旺盛
。

AMD (semiconductor company)

to reach / to achieve

102.5 yì měiyuán

to grow / growth

artificial intelligence

réngōng zhìnéng

strong / robust

HSK 2May 18

Microsoft
Wēiruǎn
微软
artificial intelligence
réngōng zhìnéng
人工智能
head / person in charge
fùzérén
负责人
to state / to say
chēng
称
，
white-collar
báilǐng
白领
work / jobs
gōngzuò
工作
will within
jiāng zài
将在
within 18 months
18 ge yuè nèi
18个月内
passive marker
bèi
被
automated
zìdònghuà
自动化
。

artificial intelligence

réngōng zhìnéng

head / person in charge

Mustafa Suleyman (name)

Mùsītǎfǎ Sūláimàn

穆斯塔法·苏莱曼

most / the majority of

within 18 months

18 ge yuè nèi

artificial intelligence

réngōng zhìnéng

fully / completely