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·HSK 4June 24

SpaceX (aerospace company)
SpaceX
SpaceX
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
to acquire
shōugòu
收购
artificial intelligence
AI
AI
programming tool
biānchéng gōngjù
编程工具
Cursor (software name)
Cursor
Cursor

SpaceX (aerospace company)
SpaceX
SpaceX
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
by means of / with
$60 billion
600 yì měiyuán
600亿美元
(possessive particle)
de
all-stock transaction
quán gǔpiào jiāoyì
全股票交易
to acquire
shōugòu
收购
Cursor (software name)
Cursor
Cursor
(possessive particle)
de
parent company
mǔ gōngsī
母公司
Anysphere (company name)
Anysphere
Anysphere
this / that
gāi
transaction / deal
jiāoyì
交易
is expected to
yùjì
预计
will
jiāng
at / in
zài
2026
2026 nián
2026年
third quarter
dì sān jìdù
第三季度
to complete
wánchéng
完成

United States
Měiguó
美国
and / with
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
regarding / over
jiù
nuclear inspections / verification
héchá
核查
issue / problem
wèntí
问题
to arise / to produce
chǎnshēng
产生
disagreement / divergence
fēnqí
分歧

United States
Měiguó
美国
and / with
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
regarding / over
jiù
whether or not
shìfǒu
是否
to allow / to permit
yǔnxǔ
允许
United Nations
Liánhéguó
联合国
nuclear inspectors
héchá rényuán
核查人员
to enter / to access
jìnrù
进入
to be subjected to
zāodào
遭到
that were attacked / bombed
xíjī de
袭击的
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
nuclear facilities
hé shèshī
核设施
on the matter of
yī shì
一事
to produce / to arise
chǎnshēng
产生
dispute / controversy
zhēngyì
争议

United States
Měiguó
美国
Congress
guóhuì
国会
to pass / to approve
tōngguò
通过
in decades / over the past decades
shùshí nián lái
数十年来
largest in scale
guīmó zuì dà
规模最大
structural particle
de
housing
zhùfáng
住房
affordability
kě fùdān xìng
可负担性
bill / legislation
fāàn
法案

United States
Měiguó
美国
Congress
guóhuì
国会
with / by
bipartisan / both parties
liǎngdǎng
两党
overwhelming
yādǎoxìng
压倒性
majority
duōshù
多数
to pass / to approve
tōngguò
通过
the 21st Century Road to Housing Act
Èrshíyī Shìjì Zhùfáng Fāàn
《二十一世纪住房法案》
aimed at / with the goal of
zhǐ zài
旨在
by means of / through
tōngguò
通过
to increase
zēngjiā
增加
housing
zhùfáng
住房
supply
gōngjǐ
供给
in order to
lái
to alleviate / to ease
huǎnjiě
缓解
housing
zhùfáng
住房
crisis
wēijī
危机

Meta (parent company of Facebook and WhatsApp)
Meta
Meta
to appoint / to name
rènmìng
任命
India
Yìndù
印度
entrepreneur
chuàngyèzhě
创业者
Kunal Shah (Indian entrepreneur)
Kunal Shah
Kunal Shah
as / to be
wèi
WhatsApp (messaging app)
WhatsApp
WhatsApp
new
xīn
head / person in charge
fùzérén
负责人

Meta (parent company of Facebook and WhatsApp)
Meta
Meta
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
India
Yìndù
印度
financial / fintech
jīnróng
金融
technology
kējì
科技
company
gōngsī
公司
CRED (Indian fintech company)
CRED
CRED
structural particle
de
founder
chuàngshǐrén
创始人
Kunal Shah (Indian entrepreneur)
Kunal Shah
Kunal Shah
will (future marker)
jiāng
to serve as / to take on the role of
dānrèn
担任
WhatsApp (messaging app)
WhatsApp
WhatsApp
structural particle
de
global
quánqiú
全球
head / person in charge
fùzérén
负责人

artificial intelligence
rén gōng zhì néng
人工智能
inference / reasoning
tuīlǐ
推理
startup company
chūchuàng gōngsī
初创公司
Baseten (AI infrastructure startup)
Baseten
Baseten
to complete / to close
wánchéng
完成
$1.5 billion
150 yì měiyuán
150亿美元
funding round / financing
róngzī
融资

artificial intelligence
rén gōng zhì néng
人工智能
infrastructure
jīchǔ shèshī
基础设施
startup company
chūchuàng gōngsī
初创公司
Baseten (AI infrastructure startup)
Baseten
Baseten
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
to complete / to close
wánchéng
完成
$1.5 billion
15 yì měiyuán
15亿美元
funding round / financing
róngzī
融资
company
gōngsī
公司
valuation
gūzhí
估值
to reach / to amount to
dádào
达到
$13 billion
130 yì měiyuán
130亿美元

Oracle (tech company)
Jiǎgǔwén
甲骨文
because of / due to
yīn
artificial intelligence
rén gōng zhì néng
人工智能
to lay off workers / layoffs
cáiyuán
裁员
21,000
liǎng wàn yī qiān
两万一千
people / persons
rén

United States
Měiguó
美国
technology
kējì
科技
company
gōngsī
公司
Oracle (tech company)
Jiǎgǔwén
甲骨文
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
in / during
zài
the past
guòqù
过去
one year
yī nián
一年
within / inside
to lay off workers
cáiyuán
裁员
approximately
yuē
21,000
liǎng wàn yī qiān
两万一千
people / persons
rén
reason / cause
yuányīn
原因
is / are
shì
company
gōngsī
公司
vigorously / with great effort
dàlì
大力
to promote / to roll out
tuīguǎng
推广
artificial intelligence
rén gōng zhì néng
人工智能
technology
jìshù
技术

China
Zhōngguó
中国
supercomputer
chāojí jìsuànjī
超级计算机
LineShine (Chinese supercomputer)
LineShine
LineShine
to reclaim / to take back
duóhuí
夺回
global / worldwide
quánqiú
全球
number one / first place
dì yī
第一

China
Zhōngguó
中国
supercomputer
chāojí jìsuànjī
超级计算机
LineShine (Chinese supercomputer)
LineShine
LineShine
with / by means of
per second
měi miǎo
每秒
2.198 quintillion operations
2.198 yì yì cì
2.198亿亿次
structural particle
de
computing speed
yùnsuàn sùdù
运算速度
to surpass / to exceed
chāoyuè
超越
United States
Měiguó
美国
structural particle
de
El Capitan (US supercomputer)
El Capitan
El Capitan
once again / anew
chóngxīn
重新
to reach the top / to ascend to
dēngshàng
登上
global / worldwide
quánqiú
全球
fastest
zuì kuài
最快
throne / top position
bǎozuò
宝座

Li Qiang
lǐ qiáng
李强
premier
zǒnglǐ
总理
attend
chūxí
出席
summer
xiàjì
夏季
Davos
dáwòsī
达沃斯
forum
lùntán
论坛
deliver
fābiǎo
发表
speech
yǎnjiǎng
演讲

China
zhōngguó
中国
premier
zǒnglǐ
总理
Li Qiang
lǐ qiáng
李强
at
June 23
6 yuè 23 rì
6月23日
to
zhì
24
24 rì
24日
in
zài
Dalian
dàlián
大连
attend
cānjiā
参加
17th
dì 17 jiè
第17届
new champions
xīn lǐngjūn zhě
新领军者
annual meeting
niánhuì
年会
the said
gāi
forum
lùntán
论坛
bring together
huìjù
汇聚
particle
le
from
láizì
来自
over 90
90 duō ge
90多个
country
guójiā
国家
possessive particle
de
representative
dàibiǎo
代表
total
gòng
1700+ people
1700 duō rén
1700多人
attend
cānjiā
参加

European Union
ōuméng
欧盟
select
xuǎnzhòng
选中
EUROPA
EUROPA
EUROPA
consortium
liánméng
联盟
build
dǎzào
打造
sovereignty
zhǔquán
主权
artificial intelligence
AI
AI
model
móxíng
模型

European Union
ōuméng
欧盟
commission
wěiyuánhuì
委员会
recently
rìqián
日前
announce
xuānbù
宣布
select
xuǎnzhòng
选中
EUROPA
EUROPA
EUROPA
consortium
liánméng
联盟
participate in
cānyù
参与
frontier
qiányán
前沿
AI
AI
AI
grand challenge
dàsài
大赛
the said
gāi
consortium
liánméng
联盟
will
jiāng
develop
kāifā
开发
exceed
chāoguò
超过
40 billion
400 yì
400亿
parameter
cānshù
参数
possessive particle
de
open source
kāiyuán
开源
model
móxíng
模型
obtain
huòdé
获得
European
ōuzhōu
欧洲
high-performance
gāo xìngnéng
高性能
computing
jìsuàn
计算
resource
zīyuán
资源
support
zhīchí
支持

United States
měiguó
美国
government
zhèngfǔ
政府
prohibit
jìnzhǐ
禁止
export
chūkǒu
出口
two
liǎng kuǎn
两款
advanced
gāojí
高级
artificial intelligence
AI
AI
model
móxíng
模型

United States
měiguó
美国
government
zhèngfǔ
政府
on
zài
June 12
6 yuè 12 rì
6月12日
announce
xuānbù
宣布
for
duì
advanced
xiānjìn
先进
artificial intelligence
AI
AI
model
móxíng
模型
conduct
jìnxíng
进行
export
chūkǒu
出口
control
guǎnzhì
管制
the said
gāi
directive
jìnlìng
禁令
involve
shèjí
涉及
Anthropic
Anthropic
Anthropic
company
gōngsī
公司
possessive particle
de
two
liǎng kuǎn
两款
latest
zuìxīn
最新
model
móxíng
模型
reason
lǐyóu
理由
is
shì
national security
guójiā ānquán
国家安全
consideration
kǎolǜ
考虑