technology
kē jì
科技
Microsoft
Wēiruǎn
微软
chief executive officer / CEO
shǒuxí zhíxíng guān
首席执行官
Nadella (Satya Nadella)
Nàdélā
纳德拉
regarding / on the matter of
jiù
就
Musk (Elon Musk)
Mǎsīkè
马斯克
versus / suing (legal)
sù
诉
OpenAI (AI company)
OpenAI
OpenAI
case / lawsuit
àn
案
to testify in court
chūtíng zuòzhèng
出庭作证
Microsoft
Wēiruǎn
微软
chief executive officer / CEO
shǒuxí zhíxíng guān
首席执行官
Satya Nadella (Microsoft CEO)
Sàtíyǎ Nàdélā
萨蒂亚·纳德拉
on / at (formal time marker)
yú
于
May 11th
wǔ yuè shí yī rì
五月十一日
at / in
zài
在
Oakland (city in California)
Àokèlán
奥克兰
federal court
liánbāng fǎyuàn
联邦法院
regarding / on the matter of
jiù
就
Elon Musk
Mǎsīkè
马斯克
to sue / to bring a lawsuit against
qǐsù
起诉
OpenAI (AI company)
OpenAI
OpenAI
this case / the lawsuit
yī àn
一案
to testify in court
chūtíng zuòzhèng
出庭作证
May 12, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Elon Musk
Mǎsīkè
马斯克
suing / versus (legal)
sù
诉
OpenAI (AI company)
OpenAI
OpenAI
case / lawsuit
àn
案
the third week
dì sān zhōu
第三周
on / at (formal)
yú
于
May 11th
wǔ yuè shí yī rì
五月十一日
at / in
zài
在
the United States
Měiguó
美国
California (US state)
Jiālìfúníyǎ zhōu
加利福尼亚州
Oakland
Àokèlán
奥克兰
federal court
liánbāng fǎyuàn
联邦法院
to open court / to begin proceedings
kāitíng
开庭
Microsoft
Wēiruǎn
微软
chief executive officer / CEO
shǒuxí zhíxíng guān
首席执行官
Satya Nadella (Microsoft CEO)
Sàtíyǎ Nàdélā
萨蒂亚·纳德拉
to testify in court
chūtíng zuòzhèng
出庭作证
to state / to indicate
biǎoshì
表示
Elon Musk
Mǎsīkè
马斯克
never / at no time
cónglái wèi
从未
regarding / about
jiù
就
Microsoft
Wēiruǎn
微软
toward / regarding
duì
对
OpenAI (AI company)
OpenAI
OpenAI
(possessive/modifier particle)
de
的
investment
tóuzī
投资
to him / to this person
xiàng qí
向其
to express / to voice
biǎodá
表达
(experiential particle: ever done)
guò
过
any / any kind of
rènhé
任何
objection / disagreement
yìyì
异议
Nadella
Nàdélā
纳德拉
in court / during the hearing
zài tíng shàng
在庭上
for / in support of
wèi
为
OpenAI (AI company)
OpenAI
OpenAI
to transition into / to restructure as
zhuǎnxíng wéi
转型为
for-profit
yínglì xìng
营利性
organization / entity
jīgòu
机构
conducted / carried out
jìnxíngle
进行了
defense / justification
biànhù
辩护
stating / saying (formal)
chēng
称
if without / without which
ruò wú
若无
commercial funding structure
shāngyè rónɡzī jiégòu
商业融资结构
OpenAI (AI company)
OpenAI
OpenAI
would find it difficult to
jiāng nányǐ
将难以
to achieve / to realize
shíxiàn
实现
its (formal pronoun)
qí
其
ambitious / grand-scale
hóngdà de
宏大的
artificial intelligence
rén gōng zhì néng
人工智能
goal / objective
mùbiāo
目标
he / him
tā
他
also / in addition
hái
还
to reveal / to disclose
tòulù
透露
at the time of / when
zài
在
the year 2022
2022 nián
2022年
Microsoft
Wēiruǎn
微软
to add to / to increase (investment)
zhuījiā
追加
$10 billion
100 yì měiyuán
100亿美元
investment
tóuzī
投资
before / prior to
zhīqián
之前
he / him
tā
他
once / had (past tense marker)
céng zài
曾在
in an internal email
nèibù yóujiàn zhōng
内部邮件中
to worry / to be concerned about
dānyōu
担忧
Microsoft
Wēiruǎn
微软
possibly / may
kěnéng
可能
to be reduced to / to become
lún wéi
沦为
the next one
xià yī gè
下一个
IBM (technology company)
IBM
IBM
Elon Musk
Mǎsīkè
马斯克
in / during
zài
在
lawsuit / litigation
sùsòng
诉讼
in / within
zhōng
中
to accuse / to allege
zhǐkòng
指控
OpenAI (AI company)
OpenAI
OpenAI
to abandon / to betray
bèiqì
背弃
(completed action particle)
le
了
to remain / to maintain
bǎochí
保持
non-profit
fēi yínglì xìng
非营利性
(possessive/modifier particle)
de
的
promise / commitment
chéngnuò
承诺
regarding / related to
yǒuguān
有关
the year 2023
2023 nián
2023年
OpenAI (AI company)
OpenAI
OpenAI
chief executive officer / CEO
shǒuxí zhíxíng guān
首席执行官
Altman (Sam Altman)
Àoěrtèmàn
奥尔特曼
to be briefly dismissed / to be temporarily removed from office
bèi duǎnzàn bǎimiǎn
被短暂罢免
this matter / the said event
yī shì
一事
Nadella
Nàdélā
纳德拉
to describe / to characterize
xíngróng
形容
the whole matter / the entire affair
zhěng jiàn shì
整件事
handling / management
chǔlǐ
处理
(complement particle)
de
得
extremely amateurish / highly unprofessional
jíwéi yèyú
极为业余
Sam Altman (OpenAI CEO)
Àoěrtèmàn
奥尔特曼
is expected to / is scheduled to
yùjì
预计
on / at (formal)
yú
于
this week
běn zhōu
本周
to begin / to start
kāishǐ
开始
to testify in court
chūtíng zuòzhèng
出庭作证