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shāng yè
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·HSK 2May 5

oil prices
yóujià
油价
to rise / to go up
shàngzhǎng
上涨
to push up
tuīgāo
推高
bond
zhàiquàn
债券
yield
shōuyìlǜ
收益率
market
shìchǎng
市场
to worry / concern
dānyōu
担忧
inflation
tōngzhàng
通胀

Strait of Hormuz
Huòěrmùzī Hǎixiá
霍尔木兹海峡
crisis
wēijī
危机
to push / to drive
tuīdòng
推动
oil prices
yóujià
油价
to rise
shàngzhǎng
上涨
bond
zhàiquàn
债券
yield
shōuyìlǜ
收益率
also
accordingly / as a result
suízhī
随之
to rise / to go higher
shēnggāo
升高

Russia
Éluósī
俄罗斯
and / with
Ukraine
Wūkèlán
乌克兰
each / separately
gèzì
各自
to announce / to declare
xuānbù
宣布
ceasefire
tínghuǒ
停火
plan
jìhuà
计划

Russia
Éluósī
俄罗斯
president
zǒngtǒng
总统
Putin
Pǔjīng
普京
to announce / to declare
xuānbù
宣布
May 8 to 9
5 yuè 8 rì zhì 9 rì
5月8日至9日
ceasefire
tínghuǒ
停火
Ukraine
Wūkèlán
乌克兰
president
zǒngtǒng
总统
Zelensky
Zélíānsījī
泽连斯基
on the other hand / while
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
from
cóng
late night of May 5
5 yuè 5 rì shēnyè
5月5日深夜
starting from
ceasefire
tínghuǒ
停火

AMD (semiconductor company)
AMD
AMD
and / together with
Intel (semiconductor company)
Intel
Intel
jointly / together
liánhé
联合
to release / to publish
fābù
发布
ACE (AI Compute Extensions)
ACE
ACE
white paper
báipíshū
白皮书
to claim / to assert
chēngchēng
声称
AI (artificial intelligence)
AI
AI
performance
xìngnéng
性能
to improve / to enhance
tíshēng
提升
16 times over
16 bèi
16倍

AMD (semiconductor company)
AMD
AMD
and / together with
Intel (semiconductor company)
Intel
Intel
on (a date) / at
April 15
4 yuè 15 rì
4月15日
jointly
liánhé
联合
to publish / to release
fābù
发布
ACE (AI Compute Extensions)
ACE
ACE
instruction set
zhǐlìng jí
指令集
white paper
báipíshū
白皮书
to state / claiming
chēng
new instructions
xīn zhǐlìng
新指令
can / are able to
kě jiāng
可将
x86 (processor architecture)
x86
x86
processor / CPU
chǔlǐqì
处理器
structural particle
de
AI
AI
AI
compute density
jìsuàn mìdù
计算密度
increase by 16 times
tíshēng 16 bèi
提升16倍

Samsung (electronics company)
Sānxīng
三星
to announce / to release
gōngbù
公布
first quarter
dì yī jìdù
第一季度
record-breaking
chuàng jìlù
创纪录
financial results / performance
yèjì
业绩
semiconductor
bàndǎotǐ
半导体
profit
lìrùn
利润
to grow by a large margin
dàfú zēngzhǎng
大幅增长

Samsung Electronics
Sānxīng Diànzǐ
三星电子
to announce
gōngbù
公布
the year 2026
2026 nián
2026年
first quarter
dì yī jìdù
第一季度
financial results
yèjì
业绩
operating revenue
yíngyè shōurù
营业收入
to reach / to achieve
dádào
达到
133.9 trillion Korean won (approx. $90 billion)
133.9 wànyì hányuán
133.9万亿韩元
to set an all-time record high
chuàngxià lìshǐ xīngāo
创下历史新高
semiconductor
bàndǎotǐ
半导体
division / department
bùmén
部门
operating profit
yíngyè lìrùn
营业利润
year-on-year
tóngbǐ
同比
to increase
zēngzhǎng
增长
48 times over
48 bèi
48倍
artificial intelligence
réngōng zhìnéng
人工智能
demand
xūqiú
需求
is / serves as
shì
main driving force
zhǔyào tuīdònglì
主要推动力

United States
Měiguó
美国
gasoline / petrol
qìyóu
汽油
average price
jūnjià
均价
to rise to
shēng zhì
升至
per gallon
měi jiālún
每加仑
$4.46 USD
4.46 měiyuán
4.46美元
possibly / or
huò
to approach / to draw close to
bījìn
逼近
historical
lìshǐ
历史
highest / record high
zuìgāo
最高

due to / affected by
shòu
Strait of Hormuz
Huòěrmùzī Hǎixiá
霍尔木兹海峡
crisis
wēijī
危机
impact / effect
yǐngxiǎng
影响
United States
Měiguó
美国
nationwide / across the country
quánguó
全国
gasoline
qìyóu
汽油
average price
jūnjià
均价
Monday
zhōuyī
周一
already
to rise to
zhǎng zhì
涨至
per gallon
měi jiālún
每加仑
$4.46 USD
4.46 měiyuán
4.46美元
far higher than
yuǎn gāo yú
远高于
pre-war
zhànqián
战前
structural particle
de
$2.98 USD
2.98 měiyuán
2.98美元

Strait of Hormuz
Huòěrmùzī Hǎixiá
霍尔木兹海峡
crisis
wēijī
危机
to push / to drive
tuīdòng
推动
oil price
yóujià
油价
to rise to
zhǎng zhì
涨至
per barrel
měi tǒng
每桶
$112 USD
112 měiyuán
112美元

because of / due to
yīn
Strait of Hormuz
Huòěrmùzī Hǎixiá
霍尔木兹海峡
crisis
wēijī
危机
Brent crude oil
Bùlúntè yuányóu
布伦特原油
price
jiàgé
价格
Monday
zhōuyī
周一
to rise to
zhǎng zhì
涨至
per barrel
měi tǒng
每桶
$112.69 USD
112.69 měiyuán
112.69美元

UAE (United Arab Emirates)
Āliányù
阿联酋
to condemn / to denounce
qiǎnzé
谴责
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
using / with
yòng
drone / unmanned aerial vehicle
wúrénjī
无人机
to attack / strike
xíjī
袭击
ADNOC (Abu Dhabi National Oil Company)
ADNOC
ADNOC
oil tanker
yóulún
油轮

UAE (United Arab Emirates)
Āliányù
阿联酋
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
wàijiāobù
外交部
to condemn
qiǎnzé
谴责
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
Revolutionary Guard
gémìng wèiduì
革命卫队
in / at
zài
Strait of Hormuz
Huòěrmùzī Hǎixiá
霍尔木兹海峡
using
yòng
drone
wúrénjī
无人机
to attack / to strike
gōngjī
攻击
Abu Dhabi
Ābùzhābǐ
阿布扎比
national oil company
guójiā shíyóu gōngsī
国家石油公司
ADNOC
ADNOC
ADNOC
structural particle
de
one (vessel, used as measure word)
yī sōu
一艘
oil tanker
yóulún
油轮

United States
Měiguó
美国
first quarter
yī jìdù
一季度
GDP (gross domestic product)
GDP
GDP
to grow / growth
zēngzhǎng
增长
2 percent
bǎifēnzhī èr
2%
inflation
tōngzhàng
通胀
however / but
què
sharply / steeply
jíjù
急剧
to climb / to surge
pānshēng
攀升
to / up to
zhì
4.5 percent
bǎifēnzhī sì diǎn wǔ
4.5%

United States
Měiguó
美国
Department of Commerce
shāngwùbù
商务部
data / figures
shùjù
数据
to show / to indicate
xiǎnshì
显示
year 2026
2026 nián
2026年
first quarter
dì yī jìdù
第一季度
US
Měiguó
美国
real / actual
shíjì
实际
GDP
GDP
GDP
annualized
niánhuà
年化
growth rate
zēngsù
增速
is / at
wéi
2 percent
bǎifēnzhī èr
2%
but / however
dàn
inflation
tōngzhàng
通胀
indicator / index
zhǐbiāo
指标
for the same period
tóngqī
同期
rose to / climbed to
shēng zhì
升至
4.5 percent
bǎifēnzhī sì diǎn wǔ
4.5%

Microsoft
Wēiruǎn
微软
enterprise / business
qǐyè
企业
AI (artificial intelligence)
AI
AI
management / to manage
guǎnlǐ
管理
platform
píngtái
平台
Agent 365 (Microsoft product)
Agent 365
Agent 365
officially / formal
zhèngshì
正式
to go live / to launch
shàngxiàn
上线

Microsoft
Wēiruǎn
微软
May 1st
5 yuè 1 rì
5月1日
officially
zhèngshì
正式
to release / to launch
fābù
发布
Agent 365 (Microsoft product)
Agent 365
Agent 365
platform
píngtái
平台
to help / to assist
bāngzhù
帮助
enterprise / business
qǐyè
企业
to manage
guǎnlǐ
管理
and
to protect / to secure
bǎohù
保护
AI
AI
AI
agent / proxy
dàilǐ
代理

Meta (social media company)
Meta
Meta
to acquire / to buy out
shōugòu
收购
robot / robotics
jīqìrén
机器人
artificial intelligence
rén gōng zhì néng
人工智能
startup company
chūchuàng gōngsī
初创公司
to accelerate / to speed up
jiāsù
加速
humanoid robot
rénxíng jīqìrén
人形机器人
research and development
yánfā
研发

Meta (social media company)
Meta
Meta
on / at (formal time marker)
May 1st
5 yuè 1 rì
5月1日
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
to acquire
shōugòu
收购
robotics
jīqìrén
机器人
artificial intelligence
rén gōng zhì néng
人工智能
startup company
chūchuàng gōngsī
初创公司
Assured Robot Intelligence (robotics AI startup)
Assured Robot Intelligence
Assured Robot Intelligence
in order to / so as to
to advance / to push forward
tuījìn
推进
its
humanoid robot
rénxíng jīqìrén
人形机器人
strategy / strategic plan
zhànlüè
战略
the company (referring to ARI)
gāi gōngsī
该公司
structural particle
de
team
tuánduì
团队
will (future marker)
jiāng
to join
jiārù
加入
Meta
Meta
Meta
structural particle
de
Superintelligence Labs
chāojí zhìnéng shíyànshì
超级智能实验室
research division
yánjiū bùmén
研究部门