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Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
to request / to apply for
shēnqǐng
申请
future-tense marker
jiāng
将
FIFA World Cup
shìjièbēi
世界杯
sporting event / competition
sàishì
赛事
to relocate to
yí zhì
移至
Mexico
Mòxīgē
墨西哥
，
but / however
dàn
但
to be met with (a setback)
zāo
遭
FIFA
guójì zúlián
国际足联
to reject / to refuse
jùjué
拒绝
。

due to / affected by
shòu
受
the US-Iran conflict
Měi-Yī chōngtū
美伊冲突
impact / influence
yǐngxiǎng
影响
，
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
football association
zúxié
足协
to demand / to request
yāoqiú
要求
future-tense marker
jiāng
将
FIFA World Cup
shìjièbēi
世界杯
group stage matches
xiǎozǔsài
小组赛
from
cóng
从
United States
Měiguó
美国
to relocate to
qiān wǎng
迁往
Mexico
Mòxīgē
墨西哥
，
but
dàn
但
FIFA
guójì zúlián
国际足联
citing / on the grounds of
yǐ
以
to maintain / to uphold
wéichí
维持
originally planned
yuándìng
原定
match schedule
sàichéng
赛程
as the stated reason
wéiyóu
为由
to reject
jùjué
拒绝
completion particle
le
了
the said / the aforementioned
gāi
该
application / request
shēnqǐng
申请
。

March 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM

due to / affected by
shòu
受
United States
Měiguó
美国
and / together with
yǔ
与
Israel
Yǐsèliè
以色列
toward / against
duì
对
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
to launch / to initiate
fādòng
发动
military
jūnshì
军事
strike / attack
dǎjī
打击
impact / effect
yǐngxiǎng
影响
，
the two countries
liǎng guó
两国
diplomatic relations
wàijiāo guānxi
外交关系
sharply / dramatically
jíjù
急剧
to deteriorate / to worsen
èhuà
恶化
。
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
sports ministry
tǐyùbù
体育部
immediately / thereupon
suíjí
随即
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
，
to prohibit / to ban
jìnzhǐ
禁止
home country
běnguó
本国
sports teams
yùndòngduì
运动队
to travel to
qiánwǎng
前往
passive marker
bèi
被
to identify / to determine
rèndìng
认定
as / to be
wéi
为
“
hostile countries
díduì guójiā
敌对国家
”
structural particle
de
的
region / area
dìqū
地区
to compete / to take part in a competition
cānsài
参赛
。
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
football association
zúxié
足协
subsequently / then
suíhòu
随后
to / toward
xiàng
向
FIFA
guójì zúlián
国际足联
to submit / to put forward
tíchū
提出
formal / official
zhèngshì
正式
application / request
shēnqǐng
申请
，
to request / to demand
yāoqiú
要求
future-tense marker
jiāng
将
in / at
zài
在
United States
Měiguó
美国
to be held / to take place
jǔxíng
举行
structural particle
de
的
group stage matches
xiǎozǔsài
小组赛
to relocate / to move
zhuǎnyí
转移
to
zhì
至
Mexico
Mòxīgē
墨西哥
。
Mexico
Mòxīgē
墨西哥
president
zǒngtǒng
总统
Claudia (given name)
Kèláodíyǎ
克劳迪娅
·
Sheinbaum (surname)
Xièyīnbàomǔ
谢因鲍姆
to state / to indicate
biǎoshì
表示
，
Mexico
Mòxīgē
墨西哥
willing to / prepared to
yuànyì
愿意
to host / to undertake hosting of
chéngbàn
承办
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
team
duì
队
structural particle
de
的
World Cup
shìjièbēi
世界杯
matches / competitions
bǐsài
比赛
。
however / nevertheless
rán ér
然而
，
FIFA
guójì zúlián
国际足联
citing / on the grounds of
yǐ
以
to maintain / to uphold
wéichí
维持
originally planned
yuándìng
原定
match schedule
sàichéng
赛程
as the stated reason
wéiyóu
为由
，
ultimately / in the end
zuìzhōng
最终
to reject / to refuse
jùjué
拒绝
completion particle
le
了
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
structural particle
de
的
venue relocation / relocation of matches
qiān chǎng
迁场
application / request
shēnqǐng
申请
。
United States
Měiguó
美国
president
zǒngtǒng
总统
Trump
Tèlǎngpǔ
特朗普
previously / prior to this
cǐqián
此前
previously (experiential adverb)
céng
曾
to state / to indicate
biǎoshì
表示
，
he / him
tā
他
unable to / cannot
wúfǎ
无法
to guarantee / to ensure
bǎozhèng
保证
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
national team / representative team
dàibiǎoduì
代表队
in / within
zài
在
United States
Měiguó
美国
within the territory
jìngnèi
境内
structural particle
de
的
safety / security
ānquán
安全
。
this / this particular
cǐcì
此次
controversy / dispute
zhēngyì
争议
once again
zàicì
再次
to trigger / to spark
yǐnfā
引发
international community
guójì shèhuì
国际社会
regarding / toward
duì
对
sporting events
tǐyù sàishì
体育赛事
and
yǔ
与
geopolitics
dìyuán zhèngzhì
地缘政治
between
zhījiān
之间
relationship
guānxi
关系
structural particle
de
的
widespread / extensive
guǎngfàn
广泛
discussion / debate
tǎolùn
讨论
。

News in English

Lifestyle & Culture

Iran Asks FIFA to Move World Cup Games to Mexico, Request Denied

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Āsēnnà
阿森纳
to advance into / to push forward to
tǐnɡjìn
挺进
UEFA Champions League
Ōuɡuàn
欧冠
final / championship match
juésài
决赛
，
to face / to compete against
duìzhèn
对阵
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG)
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巴黎圣日耳曼
。

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Nán Xī Gé Lěi Zī Luómàn
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space telescope
tàikōng wàngyuǎnjìng
太空望远镜
to launch
fāshè
发射
time / date
shíjiān
时间
moved up to / advanced to
tíqián zhì
提前至
September 2026
2026 nián 9 yuè
2026年9月
。

NASA Roman Space Telescope Launch Moved Up to September 2026

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Déyuē Kēwéiqí
德约科维奇
to advance / to qualify
jìnjí
晋级
French Open / Roland Garros
Fǎwǎng
法网
third round
dì sān lún
第三轮
，
will
jiāng
将
to face / to take on (in competition)
yíngzhàn
迎战
19-year-old
19 suì
19岁
structural particle
de
的
Joao Fonseca
Fēngsāikǎ
丰塞卡
。

Djokovic Reaches Roland Garros Round Three to Face 19-Year-Old Fonseca

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Yīngguó
英国
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wǔyuè
五月
temperature / air temperature
qìwēn
气温
consecutive / in a row
liánxù
连续
two days
liǎng tiān
两天
to break (a record)
pò
破
historical record
lìshǐ jìlù
历史纪录
。

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