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Bad Bunny (artist name)
Huài Pǐzi
坏痞子
to win
yíngdé
赢得
of the year / annual
niándù
年度
Album of the Year award
zuìjiā zhuānjí jiǎng
最佳专辑奖
，
to set (a record)
chuàng
创
Grammy (awards)
Gélái měi
格莱美
history
lìshǐ
历史
。

the 68th (edition)
dì liùshíbā jiè
第68届
Grammy Award
Gélái měi jiǎng
格莱美奖
on
yú
于
February 1, 2026
èr líng èr liù nián èr yuè yī rì
2026年2月1日
in / at
zài
在
Los Angeles
Luòshānjī
洛杉矶
to be held / to take place
jǔxíng
举行
。
singer / musician
gēshǒu
歌手
Bad Bunny (artist name)
Huài Pǐzi
坏痞子
structural particle
de
的
Spanish-language
Xībānyáyǔ
西班牙语
album
zhuānjí
专辑
to win
yíngdé
赢得
of the year
niándù
年度
Album of the Year award
zuìjiā zhuānjí jiǎng
最佳专辑奖
，
this is
zhè shì
这是
Grammy
Gélái měi
格莱美
in history
lìshǐ shàng
历史上
for the first time
dì yī cì
第一次
。

February 2, 2026 at 8:00 AM

the 68th (edition)
dì liùshíbā jiè
第68届
Grammy Award
Gélái měi jiǎng
格莱美奖
in / at
zài
在
Los Angeles
Luòshānjī
洛杉矶
to be held / to take place
jǔxíng
举行
。
singer / musician
gēshǒu
歌手
Bad Bunny (artist name)
Huài Pǐzi
坏痞子
comes from
láizì
来自
Puerto Rico
Bōduōlígè
波多黎各
。
he / him
tā
他
structural particle
de
的
album
zhuānjí
专辑
to win
yíngdé
赢得
aspect particle
le
了
annual / of the year
niándù
年度
Album of the Year award
zuìjiā zhuānjí jiǎng
最佳专辑奖
。
this is
zhè shì
这是
the first (measure word for albums)
dì yī zhāng
第一张
Spanish-language
Xībānyáyǔ
西班牙语
album
zhuānjí
专辑
to win
yíngdé
赢得
this award
zhège jiǎng
这个奖
。
United States
Měiguó
美国
singer / musician
gēshǒu
歌手
Kendrick (first name)
Kěndélǐkè
肯德里克
·
Lamar (last name)
Lāmǎěr
拉马尔
structural particle
de
的
song
gē
歌
《
luther (song title)
luther
luther
》
to win
yíngdé
赢得
aspect particle
le
了
of the year
niándù
年度
Record of the Year award
zuìjiā chàngpiàn jiǎng
最佳唱片奖
。
he
tā
他
this time
zhè cì
这次
to win
yíng
赢
aspect particle
le
了
five
wǔ gè
五个
award / prize
jiǎng
奖
，
is
shì
是
in history
lìshǐ shàng
历史上
to win awards
huòjiǎng
获奖
the most
zuì duō
最多
structural particle
de
的
rap / hip-hop
shuōchàng
说唱
artist / singer
gēshǒu
歌手
。
Billie (first name)
Bǐlì
比莉
·
Eilish (last name)
Àilìshén
艾利什
and
hé
和
she / her
tā
她
older brother
gēgē
哥哥
structural particle
de
的
song
gē
歌
《
Wildflower (song title)
Wildflower
Wildflower
》
to receive / to get
dédào
得到
aspect particle
le
了
of the year
niándù
年度
Song of the Year award
zuìjiā gēqǔ jiǎng
最佳歌曲奖
。
United Kingdom
Yīngguó
英国
singer / musician
gēshǒu
歌手
Olivia (first name)
Àolìwéiyà
奥利维亚
·
Dean (last name)
Díān
迪安
to receive / to win
huòdé
获得
aspect particle
le
了
Best New Artist award
zuìjiā xīnrén jiǎng
最佳新人奖
。
many / a lot
hěn duō
很多
people
rén
人
to feel / to think
juéde
觉得
this year
jīnnián
今年
structural particle
de
的
Grammy Award
Gélái měi jiǎng
格莱美奖
very / extremely
fēicháng
非常
enjoyable / entertaining
hǎokàn
好看
。

New Words

kě chíxù
可持续
sustainable
huánbǎo
环保
environmental protection
bāozhuāng
包装
packaging
duīféi
堆肥
compost
huíshōu
回收
recycling
sùliào
塑料
plastic
cáiliào
材料
material
huánjìng
环境
environment
chéngnuò
承诺
commitment
chuàngxīn
创新
innovation

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Yīnggélán
英格兰
extra time / overtime
jiā shí sài
加时赛
to defeat / to beat
jī bài
击败
Norway
Nuówēi
挪威
，
to advance / to qualify for the next stage
jìnjí
晋级
the World Cup
shìjièbēi
世界杯
the semifinal
bànjuésài
半决赛
。

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Argentina
Āgēntíng
阿根廷
by a score of / with
yǐ
以
three to one (score)
3 bǐ 1
3比1
to eliminate / to knock out
táotài
淘汰
Switzerland
Ruìshì
瑞士
，
to advance / to progress to the next stage
jìnjí
晋级
the World Cup
shìjièbēi
世界杯
the top four / the semifinal stage
sìqiáng
四强
。

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Spain
Xībānyá
西班牙
2-1 (score)
liǎng bǐ yī
两比一
to eliminate / knock out
táotài
淘汰
Belgium
Bǐlìshí
比利时
to advance to the next round
jìnjí
晋级
World Cup
Shìjiè Bēi
世界杯
semifinal
bànjuésài
半决赛
。

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Gāngguǒ
刚果
Ebola
Āibólā
埃博拉
epidemic / outbreak
yìqíng
疫情
death toll
sǐwáng rénshù
死亡人数
to exceed / to surpass
tūpò
突破
600
liùbǎi
六百
，
virus
bìngdú
病毒
to spread to
mànyán zhì
蔓延至
new provinces
xīn shěngfèn
新省份
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