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·HSK 3June 7

chip stocks / semiconductor stocks
xīnpiàn gǔ
芯片股
to plunge / to fall sharply
dàdiē
大跌
Nasdaq
Nàsīdákè
纳斯达克
index
zhǐshù
指数
single-day
dān rì
单日
to decline / to drop
xiàdiē
下跌
4 percent
4%
4%

affected by / due to
shòu
Broadcom
Bótōng
博通
earnings / performance
yèjì
业绩
guidance / expectations
yùqī
预期
falling short of / below
bùjí
不及
analyst expectations
yùqī
预期
to influence / impact
yǐngxiǎng
影响
chip / semiconductor
xīnpiàn
芯片
sector
bǎnkuài
板块
June 5
6 yuè 5 rì
6月5日
to appear / to experience
chūxiàn
出现
large-scale
dàguīmó
大规模
sell-off
pāoshòu
抛售
Nasdaq
Nàsīdákè
纳斯达克
index
zhǐshù
指数
single-day
dān rì
单日
decline
diēfú
跌幅
reaching
4 percent
4%
4%

Google parent company
Gǔgē mǔ gōngsī
谷歌母公司
Alphabet (Google parent company)
Alphabet
Alphabet
to raise capital / to finance
róngzī
融资
$84.75 billion
847.5 yì měiyuán
847.5亿美元
to be used for
yòngyú
用于
AI (artificial intelligence)
AI
AI
infrastructure
jīchǔ shèshī
基础设施
investment
tóuzī
投资

Alphabet (Google parent company)
Alphabet
Alphabet
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
totaling / in total
zǒngjì
总计
$84.75 billion
847.5 yì měiyuán
847.5亿美元
(structural particle)
de
equity / shares
gǔquán
股权
capital raising
róngzī
融资
plan
jìhuà
计划
among which / including
qízhōng
其中
to include
bāokuò
包括
Warren Buffett
Bāfēitè
巴菲特
under the banner of
qíxià
旗下
Berkshire (Hathaway)
Bókèxīěr
伯克希尔
$10 billion
100 yì měiyuán
100亿美元
(structural particle)
de
private placement investment
sīmù tóuzī
私募投资

Google
Gǔgē
谷歌
with / and
SpaceX (rocket and computing company)
SpaceX
SpaceX
to sign (an agreement)
qiānshǔ
签署
$30 billion
300 yì měiyuán
300亿美元
computing power
suànlì
算力
agreement / deal
xiéyì
协议

Google
Gǔgē
谷歌
to agree / to consent
tóngyì
同意
each month / monthly
měi yuè
每月
toward / to
xiàng
SpaceX (computing and rocket company)
SpaceX
SpaceX
to pay
zhīfù
支付
$920 million
9.2 yì měiyuán
9.2亿美元
in order to / so as to
to lease / to rent for use
zūyòng
租用
approximately / about
yuē
110,000 units
11 wàn zhāng
11万张
Nvidia
Yīngwéidá
英伟达
GPU (graphics processing unit)
GPU
GPU

the United States
Měiguó
美国
to plan
jìhuà
计划
to mobilize / to utilize
dòngyòng
动用
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
frozen
dòngié
冻结
assets
zīchǎn
资产
to / for
wéi
Gulf
Hǎiwān
海湾
allies
méngyǒu
盟友
to provide
tígōng
提供
post-war
zhàn hòu
战后
reconstruction
chóngjiàn
重建
funding / funds
zījīn
资金

the United States
Měiguó
美国
Treasury Department
cáizhèng bù
财政部
reportedly
jù bào
据报
currently
zhèngzài
正在
to plan / to devise
chóuhuà
筹划
to utilize / to mobilize
dòngyòng
动用
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
frozen (passive)
bèi dòngié
被冻结
structural particle
de
assets
zīchǎn
资产
to be used for
yòng yú
用于
for
wéi
to suffer / to sustain
zāoshòu
遭受
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
attacks
gōngjī
攻击
structural particle
de
Gulf
Hǎiwān
海湾
allies
méngyǒu
盟友
to provide
tígōng
提供
reconstruction
chóngjiàn
重建
compensation / reparations
bǔcháng
补偿

Peru
Bìlǔ
秘鲁
to hold (an event)
jǔxíng
举行
president
zǒngtǒng
总统
runoff election
juéxuǎn
决选
Fujimori (surname)
Téng sēn
藤森
and / versus
Sanchez (surname)
Sāng qiē sī
桑切斯
to compete for
角逐
presidential
zǒngtǒng
总统
seat / position
bǎozuò
宝座

Peru
Bìlǔ
秘鲁
today
jīnrì
今日
to hold
jǔxíng
举行
presidential
zǒngtǒng
总统
runoff election
juéxuǎn
决选
right-wing
yòuyì
右翼
candidate
hòuxuǎnrén
候选人
Keiko (first name)
Kǎi kē
凯科
·
Fujimori (surname)
Téng sēn
藤森
and / versus
left-wing
zuǒyì
左翼
candidate
hòuxuǎnrén
候选人
Roberto (first name)
Luóbèituō
罗贝托
·
Sanchez (surname)
Sāngqiēsī
桑切斯
to unfold / to begin
zhǎnkāi
展开
fierce / intense
jīliè
激烈
competition / contest
juézhú
角逐

AI (artificial intelligence)
AI
AI
music
yīnyuè
音乐
company
gōngsī
公司
Suno (AI music company)
Suno
Suno
to receive / to obtain
huòdé
获得
$400 million
4 yì měiyuán
4亿美元
funding / investment
róngzī
融资

AI (artificial intelligence)
AI
AI
music
yīnyuè
音乐
company
gōngsī
公司
Suno (AI music startup)
Suno
Suno
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
to complete
wánchéng
完成
$400 million
4 yì měiyuán
4亿美元
funding
róngzī
融资
the company
gōngsī
公司
valuation
gūzhí
估值
to reach / to achieve
dádào
达到
$5.4 billion
54 yì měiyuán
54亿美元

BYD (Chinese auto and tech company)
Bǐyàdí
比亚迪
to confirm
quèrèn
确认
research and development
yánfā
研发
humanoid robot
rén xíng jī qì rén
人形机器人
to plan
jìhuà
计划
this year
jīnnián
今年
to deploy / to roll out
bùshǔ
部署
20,000 units
liǎng wàn tái
两万台

China
Zhōngguó
中国
electric vehicle
diàndòngchē
电动车
giant / major player
jùtóu
巨头
BYD (Chinese company)
Bǐyàdí
比亚迪
officially / formally
zhèngshì
正式
to confirm
quèrèn
确认
currently
zhèngzài
正在
to research and develop
yánfā
研发
humanoid robot
rén xíng jī qì rén
人形机器人
and / also
bìng
to plan
jìhuà
计划
this year
jīnnián
今年
in / at
zài
own / self-owned
zìyǒu
自有
factory
gōngchǎng
工厂
to deploy
bùshǔ
部署
20,000 units
liǎng wàn tái
两万台

DeepSeek (Chinese AI company)
DeepSeek
DeepSeek
for the first time
shǒucì
首次
to raise capital / fundraising
róngzī
融资
target / goal
mùbiāo
目标
$54 billion
540 yì měiyuán
540亿美元
valuation
gūzhí
估值
to bring in / to raise
róngrù
融入
$7.4 billion
74 yì měiyuán
74亿美元

China
Zhōngguó
中国
artificial intelligence
rén gōng zhì néng
人工智能
company
gōngsī
公司
DeepSeek (Chinese AI company)
DeepSeek
DeepSeek
currently / in the process of
zhèngzài
正在
to seek / to pursue
xúnqiú
寻求
approximately
yuē
$7.4 billion
74 yì měiyuán
74亿美元
structural particle
de
first round
shǒu lún
首轮
capital raise / funding
róngzī
融资
Tencent (tech company)
Téngxùn
腾讯
and
CATL (battery company)
Níngdé Shídài
宁德时代
reportedly / according to reports
jù bào
据报
will
jiāng
to participate as investor
cānyù tóuzī
参与投资

SpaceX (rocket company)
SpaceX
SpaceX
to plan / to intend
jìhuà
计划
at / for
per share
měi gǔ
每股
$135 per share
135 měiyuán
135美元
structural particle
de
price
jiàgé
价格
to go public / to list on stock exchange
shàngshì
上市
to raise capital
róngzī
融资
$75 billion
750 yì měiyuán
750亿美元

SpaceX (rocket company)
SpaceX
SpaceX
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
to plan
jìhuà
计划
at / in
zài
Nasdaq (stock exchange)
Nàsīdákè
纳斯达克
to list / to go public
shàngshì
上市
target / goal
mùbiāo
目标
to raise capital
róngzī
融资
$75 billion
750 yì měiyuán
750亿美元
will / going to
jiāng
to become
chéngwéi
成为
in history / ever
shǐ shang
史上
the largest
zuì dà
最大
IPO (initial public offering)
IPO
IPO

year 2026
2026 nián
2026年
global
quánqiú
全球
mergers and acquisitions
bìnggòu
并购
deal
jiāoyì
交易
activity
huódòng
活动
continued
chíxù
持续
recovery
fùsū
复苏

global
quánqiú
全球
M&A
bìnggòu
并购
activity
huódòng
活动
in
zài
2026
2026 nián
2026年
show
chéngxiàn
呈现
continued
chíxù
持续
recovery
fùsū
复苏
technology
jìshù
技术
and
healthcare
yīliào
医疗
field
lǐngyù
领域
become
chéngwéi
成为
M&A
bìnggòu
并购
deal
jiāoyì
交易
(possessive marker)
de
focus
zhòngdiǎn
重点