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kē jì
科技
·HSK 3April 30

DeepSeek (Chinese AI company)
shēndù qiúsuǒ
深度求索
to release / to launch
fābù
发布
DeepSeek V4 (AI model)
DeepSeek V4
DeepSeek V4
Huawei (tech company)
Huáwéi
华为
Ascend (Huawei AI chip brand)
Shēngténg
昇腾
chip / semiconductor
xīnpiàn
芯片
demand
xūqiú
需求
to surge significantly
dàzēng
大增

China
Zhōngguó
中国
artificial intelligence
réngōng zhìnéng
人工智能
company
gōngsī
公司
DeepSeek (Chinese AI company)
shēndù qiúsuǒ
深度求索
to release / to launch
fābù
发布
particle indicating completion
le
DeepSeek V4 (AI model)
DeepSeek V4
DeepSeek V4
this
zhè
is
shì
the first of its kind
shǒu gè
首个
specifically designed for
zhuān wèi
专为
Huawei (tech company)
Huáwéi
华为
chip
xīnpiàn
芯片
designed
shèjì
设计
particle
de
cutting-edge / frontier
qiányán
前沿
large AI model
dà móxíng
大模型
new model
xīn móxíng
新模型
price
jiàgé
价格
compared to / than
United States
Měiguó
美国
of the same type
tónglèi
同类
product
chǎnpǐn
产品
lower
ten times lower
shí bèi
十倍
ByteDance (tech company)
Zìjié Tiàodòng
字节跳动
Tencent (tech company)
Téngxùn
腾讯
and
Alibaba (tech company)
Ālǐbābā
阿里巴巴
immediately
suíjí
随即
in large quantities
dàliàng
大量
to order / to purchase
dìnggòu
订购
Huawei
Huáwéi
华为
Ascend 950 (Huawei AI chip)
Shēngténg 950
昇腾950
chip
xīnpiàn
芯片

Google
Guge
谷歌
Meta (social media company)
Meta
Meta
and others
deng
large / major
daxing
大型
technology
keji
科技
companies
gongsi
公司
today
jintian
今天
to announce / to release
gongbu
公布
quarterly
jidu
季度
earnings / results
yeji
业绩

Google
Guge
谷歌
parent company
mu gongsi
母公司
Alphabet (Google parent company)
Alphabet
Alphabet
and
he
Meta
Meta
Meta
will
jiang yu
将于
today
jintian
今天
after market close
shoupan hou
收盘后
to announce
gongbu
公布
2026
2026 nian
2026年
first quarter
di yi jidu
第一季度
earnings
yeji
业绩
market
shichang
市场
highly
gaodu
高度
to focus on
guanzhu
关注
artificial intelligence
rengong zhineng
人工智能
investment
touzi
投资
return / payoff
huibao
回报

artificial intelligence
rengong zhineng
人工智能
chips
xinpian
芯片
supply chain
gongyinglian
供应链
across the board
quanxian
全线
to rise
shangzhang
上涨
TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company)
TSMC
台积电
and others
deng
stock prices
gujia
股价
to set
chuang
all-time high
lishi xin gao
历史新高

driven by / due to
shou
artificial intelligence
rengong zhineng
人工智能
demand
xuqiu
需求
continuously
chixu
持续
to grow
zengzhang
增长
driven by
tuidong
推动
chip
xinpian
芯片
supply chain
gongyinglian
供应链
related
xiangguan
相关
stocks
gupiao
股票
April 29th
siyue ershijiu ri
四月二十九日
across the board
quanmian
全面
to rise
zouge
走高
TSMC
TSMC
台积电
and
he
SK Hynix
SK Hynix
SK海力士
all
jun
to set
chuang
all-time high
lishi xin gao
历史新高

China
Zhongguo
中国
private
minying
民营
aerospace
hangtian
航天
company
qiye
企业
in
zai
Zhejiang Province
Zhejiang
浙江
to complete construction of
jiancheng
建成
liquid-propellant rocket
yeti huojian
液体火箭
super-factory
chaoji gongchang
超级工厂

China
Zhongguo
中国
private
minying
民营
aerospace
hangtian
航天
company
gongsi
公司
CAS Space
Tianbing Keji
天兵科技
to announce
xuanbu
宣布
Kinetica-2 rocket
Tianlong San Hao
天龙三号
super-factory
chaoji gongchang
超级工厂
has been (located in)
yi zai
已在
Zhejiang Province
Zhejiang Sheng
浙江省
Shaoxing City
Shaoxing Shi
绍兴市
completed construction
jianshe wancheng
建设完成
designed
sheji
设计
annual production capacity
nian channing
年产能
reaching
da
20 (rockets)
20 mei
20枚

University of Cambridge
Jianqiao Daxue
剑桥大学
to develop
yanfa
研发
brain-inspired
fang nao
仿脑
chip
xinpian
芯片
can make
ke shi
可使
artificial intelligence
rengong zhineng
人工智能
energy consumption
nenghao
能耗
to reduce
jiangdi
降低
70 percent
qi cheng
七成

United Kingdom
Yingguo
英国
University of Cambridge
Jianqiao Daxue
剑桥大学
(possessive particle)
de
researchers
yanjiu renyuan
研究人员
developed
kaifa chu
开发出
a type of
yi zhong
一种
to mimic
mofang
模仿
human brain
ren nao
人脑
to operate
yunzuo
运作
(modifying particle)
de
nano-
nami
纳米
electronic
dianzi
电子
device
qijian
器件
can reduce
ke jiang
可将
artificial intelligence
rengong zhineng
人工智能
system
xitong
系统
energy consumption
nenghao
能耗
to reduce
jiangdi
降低
approximately
yue
70 percent
70%
70%

Google
Guge
谷歌
with / and
yu
the Pentagon
Wujiao Dalou
五角大楼
to sign (a deal)
qianshu
签署
classified / secret
jimi
机密
artificial intelligence
rengong zhineng
人工智能
contract
hetong
合同
employees
yuangong
员工
jointly / co-signed
lianming
联名
to oppose
fandui
反对

Google
Guge
谷歌
already
yi
with
yu
United States
Meiguo
美国
Department of Defense
guofangbu
国防部
to sign
qianshu
签署
agreement
xieyi
协议
to allow
yunxu
允许
its
qi
artificial intelligence
rengong zhineng
人工智能
to be used for
yongyu
用于
classified
jimi
机密
military
junshi
军事
work / operations
gongzuo
工作
nearly 950 (people)
jin 950 ming
近950名
employees
yuangong
员工
have already
yi
jointly
lianming
联名
signed
qianshu
签署
open letter
gongkai xin
公开信
to express
biaoda
表达
opposition
fandui
反对

Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
foreign minister
wàizhǎng
外长
to arrive at / to reach
dǐdá
抵达
Moscow
Mòsīkē
莫斯科
to seek / to look for
xúnqiú
寻求
diplomatic
wàijiāo
外交
support
zhīchí
支持
Iran-US
Yī-Měi
伊美
nuclear
negotiations
tánpàn
谈判
still / yet
réng
without / no
substantive
shízhì
实质
progress
jìnzhǎn
进展

Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
foreign minister
wàizhǎng
外长
Araghchi (Iranian foreign minister)
Ālāgéqí
阿拉格奇
to arrive at
dǐdá
抵达
Moscow
Mòsīkē
莫斯科
regarding / on the matter of
jiù
ongoing / continuing
chíxù de
持续的
Strait of Hormuz
Huòěrmùzī Hǎixiá
霍尔木兹海峡
crisis
wēijī
危机
and
US-Iran
Měi-Yī
美伊
diplomatic
wàijiāo
外交
negotiations
tánpàn
谈判
to seek
xúnqiú
寻求
Russia
Éluósī
俄罗斯
support
zhīchí
支持
this visit
cǐ fǎng
此访
occurs / comes
fāshēng zài
发生在
United States
Měiguó
美国
blockade
fēngsuǒ
封锁
already / has
to prevent / to block
zǔzhǐ
阻止
38 [ships, measure word]
sānshíbā sōu
三十八艘
ships / vessels
chuánzhī
船只
entering or leaving
jìnchū
进出
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
ports / harbors
gǎngkǒu
港口
at the time of / during
zhī jì
之际

archaeologists
kǎogǔ xuéjiā
考古学家
to use / to make use of
lìyòng
利用
artificial intelligence
réngōng zhìnéng
人工智能
for the first time
shǒucì
首次
to reconstruct / to restore
huányuán
还原
Pompeii (ancient Roman city)
Pángbèi
庞贝
volcano
huǒshān
火山
victim / person killed in a disaster
yùnànzhě
遇难者
face / appearance
miànmào
面貌

Italy
Yìdàlì
意大利
archaeologists
kǎogǔ xuéjiā
考古学家
and / working with
artificial intelligence
réngōng zhìnéng
人工智能
experts / specialists
zhuānjiā
专家
collaborated / worked together
hézuò
合作
for the first time
shǒucì
首次
to use / to apply
lìyòng
利用
AI (artificial intelligence)
AI
AI
technology
jìshù
技术
to reconstruct / to restore
huányuán
还原
completed action marker
le
CE / Common Era
gōngyuán
公元
year 79 CE
qīshíjiǔ nián
七十九年
Mount Vesuvius
Wéisūwēi
维苏威
volcano
huǒshān
火山
eruption / to erupt
bàofā
爆发
when / at the time
shí
one [person]
yī míng
一名
victim / person killed in a disaster
yùnànzhě
遇难者
structural particle
de
face / appearance
miànmào
面貌

OpenAI (AI research company)
OpenAI
OpenAI
annualized
niánhuà
年化
revenue / sales income
yínshōu
营收
to break through / to surpass
tūpò
突破
$25 billion USD
250 yì měiyuán
250亿美元
IPO (initial public offering)
IPO
IPO
plans
jìhuà
计划
gradually / step by step
zhúbù
逐步
to advance / to move forward
tuījìn
推进

OpenAI (AI research company)
OpenAI
OpenAI
annualized
niánhuà
年化
revenue
yínshōu
营收
already
to break through / to surpass
tūpò
突破
$25 billion USD
250 yì měiyuán
250亿美元
weekly / every week
měi zhōu
每周
active
huóyuè
活跃
users
yònghù
用户
exceeds / surpasses
chāoguò
超过
900 million
jiǔ yì
九亿
and / also
bìng
is actively
zhèng jījí
正积极
to advance / to move forward
tuījìn
推进
stock market listing / IPO
shàngshì
上市
plans
jìhuà
计划

Microsoft
Wēiruǎn
微软
and / with
OpenAI (AI research company)
OpenAI
OpenAI
to restructure / to reorganize
chóngzǔ
重组
partnership / cooperation
hézuò
合作
agreement / deal
xiéyì
协议
to terminate / to end
zhōngzhǐ
终止
exclusive / exclusivity
dújiā
独家
partnership
hézuò
合作
and / also
bìng
to stop / to cease
tíngzhǐ
停止
revenue / income
shōurù
收入
revenue sharing / profit split
fēnchéng
分成

Microsoft
Wēiruǎn
微软
and / with
OpenAI (AI research company)
OpenAI
OpenAI
on [a specific date]
April 27
sì yuè èrshíqī rì
四月二十七日
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
to restructure
chóngzǔ
重组
partnership
hézuò
合作
agreement
xiéyì
协议
Microsoft
Wēiruǎn
微软
will [future marker]
jiāng
to stop / to cease
tíngzhǐ
停止
to / toward
xiàng
OpenAI
OpenAI
OpenAI
to pay
zhīfù
支付
revenue
shōurù
收入
revenue sharing / profit split
fēnchéng
分成
OpenAI
OpenAI
OpenAI
also / too
can / may
to / toward
xiàng
any
rènhé
任何
cloud [computing]
yún
platform
píngtái
平台
customer / client
kèhù
客户
to provide / to offer
tígōng
提供
its
full range / complete lineup
quánxiàn
全线
products
chǎnpǐn
产品