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zhōng guó
中国
and
World
shì jiè
世界
·HSK 6March 31

Taiwan
Táiwān
台湾
opposition party
zàiyědǎng
在野党
KMT / Chinese Nationalist Party
Guómíndǎng
国民党
chairperson
zhǔxí
主席
Cheng Li-wun (KMT chairwoman)
Zhèng Lìwén
郑丽文
to accept
jiēshòu
接受
Xi Jinping
Xí Jìnpíng
习近平
invitation
yāoqǐng
邀请
scheduled for
dìngyú
定于
April
sìyuè
四月
to visit
fǎngwèn
访问
Chinese mainland
Zhōngguó dàlù
中国大陆

Taiwan
Táiwān
台湾
opposition party
zàiyědǎng
在野党
KMT / Chinese Nationalist Party
Guómíndǎng
国民党
chairperson
zhǔxí
主席
Cheng Li-wun (KMT chairwoman)
Zhèng Lìwén
郑丽文
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
to accept
jiēshòu
接受
Xi Jinping
Xí Jìnpíng
习近平
invitation
yāoqǐng
邀请
will
jiāng
in / on
April 7th
sìyuè qī rì
四月七日
to / through
zhì
12th
shí èr rì
十二日
to visit
fǎngwèn
访问
Chinese mainland
Zhōngguó dàlù
中国大陆
this
is
wéi
KMT
Guómíndǎng
国民党
leader
lǐngdǎo rén
领导人
in nearly ten years
jìn shí nián lái
近十年来
for the first time
shǒucì
首次
to visit China
fǎng Huá
访华
timing
shíjī
时机
coincides with
qiàféng
恰逢
cross-strait relations
liǎng àn guānxi
两岸关系
and / with
China-US relations
Zhōng-Měi guānxi
中美关系
both
shuāngshuāng
双双
to enter
jìnrù
进入
sensitive period
mǐngǎn shíqī
敏感时期

Shopify (e-commerce platform)
Shopify
Shopify
merchants / sellers
shāngjia
商家
can now
xiàn kě
现可
inside
zài
ChatGPT (AI chatbot)
ChatGPT
ChatGPT
and
Gemini (Google AI assistant)
Gemini
Gemini
within
nèi
directly
zhíjiē
直接
to sell goods
mài huò
卖货

e-commerce
diànshāng
电商
platform
píngtái
平台
Shopify (e-commerce platform)
Shopify
Shopify
to launch
tuīchū
推出
new feature
xīn gōngnéng
新功能
allowing
ràng
merchants
shāngjia
商家
directly
zhíjiē
直接
in
zài
ChatGPT (AI chatbot)
ChatGPT
ChatGPT
Google
Google
Google
Gemini (Google AI assistant)
Gemini
Gemini
and other
děng
AI
AI
AI
applications
yìngyòng
应用
within
nèi
to sell
chūshòu
出售
products / goods
shāngpǐn
商品
users
yònghù
用户
when
zài
with
AI
AI
AI
chatting
liáotiān
聊天
while
shí
can
kěyǐ
可以
directly
zhíjiē
直接
to view / to check
chákan
查看
products
shāngpǐn
商品
and
bìng
to complete
wánchéng
完成
purchase
gòumǎi
购买
without needing
wúxū
无需
to leave
líkāi
离开
chat
liáotiān
聊天
interface
jièmiàn
界面

China
Zhōngguó
中国
March
3 yuè
3月
official
guānfāng
官方
manufacturing sector
zhìzàoyè
制造业
PMI (Purchasing Managers Index)
PMI
PMI
rose to
shēng zhì
升至
50.4
50.4
50.4
to set
chuàng
in nearly a year
jìn yī nián
近一年
highest level
zuìgāo shuǐpíng
最高水平

China
Zhōngguó
中国
National Bureau of Statistics
Guójiā Tǒngjìjú
国家统计局
announced
gōngbù
公布
March
3 yuè
3月
official
guānfāng
官方
manufacturing
zhìzàoyè
制造业
PMI (Purchasing Managers Index)
PMI
PMI
rose to
shēng zhì
升至
50.4
50.4
50.4
higher than
gāoyú
高于
market expectations
shìchǎng yùqī
市场预期
structural particle
de
50.1
50.1
50.1
ending
jiéshù
结束
completion particle
le
preceding
cǐqián
此前
two months
liǎng gè yuè
两个月
structural particle
de
contraction
shōusuō
收缩
trend / situation
tàishì
态势

China
Zhongguo
中国
artificial
rengong
人工
intelligence
zhineng
智能
startups
chuchuang qiye
初创企业
fundraising
rongzi
融资
hits record high
chuang lishi xingao
创历史新高

2026
2026
2026
year
nian
first
di
one
yi
quarter
jidu
季度
China
Zhongguo
中国
artificial
rengong
人工
intelligence
zhineng
智能
field
lingyu
领域
fundraising
rongzi
融资
achieved
chuang
new high
xingao
新高
became
chengwei
成为
global
quanqiu
全球
fundraising
rongzi
融资
of
de
important
zhongyao
重要
driving force
qudongll
驱动力

United States (abbreviation)
Měi
Supreme Court
zuìgāo fǎyuàn
最高法院
to rule / to adjudicate
cáidìng
裁定
Liberation Day
Jiěfàng Rì
解放日
tariffs
guānshuì
关税
unconstitutional
wéixiàn
违宪
refund / reimbursement
tuìkuǎn
退款
procedure / process
chéngxù
程序
immediately / thereafter
suíjí
随即
to launch / to initiate
qǐdòng
启动

Trump
Tèlǎngpǔ
特朗普
government / administration
zhèngfǔ
政府
to implement / to carry out
tuīxíng
推行
structural particle
de
Liberation Day
Jiěfàng Rì
解放日
tariff policy
guānshuì
关税
measures
cuòshī
措施
has reached / now marks
yǐ mǎn
已满
one year
yī nián
一年
US federal
Měi liánbāng
美联邦
Supreme Court
zuìgāo fǎyuàn
最高法院
in / during
the year 2026
2026 nián
2026年
February
èr yuè
2月
ruled
cáidìng
裁定
the said / this
gāi
policy
zhèngcè
政策
unconstitutional
wéixiàn
违宪
the federal government
liánbāng zhèngfǔ
联邦政府
immediately
suíjí
随即
face
miànlín
面临
over / more than
more than $170 billion
yīqiān qī bǎi yì měiyuán
1700亿美元
structural particle
de
refund
tuìkuǎn
退款
obligation
yìwù
义务

Donald Trump (US President)
Tèlǎngpǔ
特朗普
to threaten
wēixié
威胁
to destroy
cuīhuǐ
摧毁
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
oil / petroleum
shíyóu
石油
export
chūkǒu
出口
hub / center
shūniǔ
枢纽
Kharg Island
Hāěrgé Dǎo
哈尔格岛
to demand
yāoqiú
要求
immediately
lìjí
立即
to reopen
chóng kāi
重开
Strait of Hormuz
Huòěrmùzī
霍尔木兹
strait
hǎixiá
海峡

United States
Měiguó
美国
president
zǒngtǒng
总统
Donald Trump
Tèlǎngpǔ
特朗普
on
March 30
3 yuè 30 rì
3月30日
to issue
fāchū
发出
hardline / tough
qiángyìng
强硬
warning
jǐnggào
警告
stating
chēng
if
ruò
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
does not
immediately
lìjí
立即
reopen
chóng kāi
重开
Strait of Hormuz
Huòěrmùzī Hǎixiá
霍尔木兹海峡
US military
měijūn
美军
will
jiāng
destroy
cuīhuǐ
摧毁
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
possessive particle
de
oil wells
yóujǐng
油井
power generation
fādiàn
发电
facilities
shèshī
设施
and
Kharg Island
Hāěrgé Dǎo
哈尔格岛
affected by
shòu
this
news
xiāoxi
消息
impact
yǐngxiǎng
影响
international
guójì
国际
oil price
yóujià
油价
to climb / to surge
pānshēng
攀升
to
zhì
approximately
yuē
115 US dollars per barrel
měi tǒng 115 měiyuán
每桶115美元
being
wéi
conflict
chōngtū
冲突
to break out / outbreak
bàofā
爆发
since
yǐlái
以来
highest
zuìgāo
最高
level
shuǐpíng
水平

Celine Dion (singer)
Xí lín Dí wēng
席琳·迪翁
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
will
jiāng
in
zài
Paris
Bālí
巴黎
to hold
jǔbàn
举办
10 shows
10 chǎng
10场
concerts
yǎnchànghuì
演唱会
officially
zhèngshì
正式
to make a comeback
fùchū
复出

singer
gēshǒu
歌手
Celine Dion
Xí lín Dí wēng
席琳·迪翁
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
will
jiāng
in
the year 2026
2026 nián
2026年
September
jiǔ yuè
9月
in
zài
Paris
Bālí
巴黎
to hold
jǔbàn
举办
10 shows
10 chǎng
10场
concerts
yǎnchànghuì
演唱会
this
zhè
is
shì
her
in the past four years
sì nián lái
四年来
structural particle
de
first
shǒucì
首次
performance
yǎnchū
演出
she
before / previously
yǐqián
以前
because of
yīnwèi
因为
a type of
yī zhǒng
一种
rare
hǎnjiàn
罕见
structural particle
de
nervous system
shénjīng xìtǒng
神经系统
disease
jíbìng
疾病
to stop
tíngzhǐ
停止
completion marker
le
performances
yǎnchū
演出

new study
xīn yánjiū
新研究
to find / to discover
fāxiàn
发现
cholesterol-lowering
jiàng dǎngùchún
降胆固醇
drug / medication
yàowù
药物
can reduce / can cause
kě shǐ
可使
diabetes
tángniàobìng
糖尿病
patients
huànzhě
患者
heart disease
xīnzàngbìng
心脏病
risk
fēngxiǎn
风险
to reduce
jiàngdī
降低
30 percent / three-tenths
sān chéng
三成

March 30, 2026
2026 nián 3 yuè 30 rì
2026年3月30日
to publish
fābiǎo
发表
structural particle
de
one (measure word for studies)
yī xiàng
一项
study
yánjiū
研究
to find / to discover
fāxiàn
发现
cholesterol-lowering
jiàng dǎngùchún
降胆固醇
drug / medication
yàowù
药物
evolocumab (cholesterol drug)
yīluòyóudānkàng
依洛尤单抗
can reduce
kě jiāng
可将
diabetes
tángniàobìng
糖尿病
patients
huànzhě
患者
for the first time
shǒucì
首次
major / serious
zhòngdà
重大
cardiovascular
xīn xuèguǎn
心血管
event / incident
shìjiàn
事件
risk
fēngxiǎn
风险
to reduce
jiàngdī
降低
31 percent
31%
31%

China
Zhōngguó
中国
successfully
chénggōng
成功
to launch
fāshè
发射
new type / next-generation
xīn xíng
新型
cargo spacecraft
huòyùn fēichuán
货运飞船
Qingzhou (spacecraft name)
Qīngzhōu
青舟
prototype
yuánxíng
原型
verification prototype
yànzhèng jī
验证机

China
Zhōngguó
中国
on (date marker)
March 30th
sānyuè sānshí rì
三月三十日
successfully
chénggōng
成功
launched
fāshè
发射
Qingzhou (cargo spacecraft)
Qīngzhōu
青舟
cargo spacecraft
huòyùn fēichuán
货运飞船
prototype
yuánxíng
原型
verification prototype
yànzhèng jī
验证机
is
shì
China
Zhōngguó
中国
low-cost
dīchéngběn
低成本
space station
kōngjiān zhàn
空间站
resupply
bǔjǐ
补给
project
xiàngmù
项目
structural particle
de
important
zhòngyào
重要
progress
jìnzhǎn
进展
verification prototype
yànzhèng jī
验证机
weighing approximately
zhòng yuē
重约
4,200 kilograms
4200 gōngjīn
4200公斤
carries / equipped with
dāzài
搭载
27
27 xiàng
27项
scientific experiment
kēxué shíyàn
科学实验
payload
zàihè
载荷
in-orbit
zàiguǐ
在轨
designed service lifetime
shèjì shòumìng
设计寿命
is
wéi
three years
sān nián
三年

Google
Gǔgē
谷歌
to launch / release
tuīchū
推出
new
xīn de
新的
voice
yǔyīn
语音
AI / artificial intelligence
AI
AI
can / to be able to
kěyǐ
可以
real-time
shíshí
实时
conversation / dialogue
duìhuà
对话

Google
Gǔgē
谷歌
on / at
March 30th
sān yuè sānshí rì
三月三十日
to release / announce
fābù
发布
completed action particle
le
new
xīn
AI model
móxíng
模型
Gemini 3.1 Flash Live - Google real-time voice model
Gemini 3.1 Flash Live
Gemini 3.1 Flash Live
specifically / specially designed
zhuānmén
专门
designed for / used for
yòng yú
用于
real-time
shíshí
实时
voice
yǔyīn
语音
conversation
duìhuà
对话
this
zhège
这个
model
móxíng
模型
already
yǐjīng
已经
in / within
zài
Google
Gǔgē
谷歌
application / app
yìngyòng
应用
within / inside
zhōng
officially
zhèngshì
正式
to go live / launch
shàngxiàn
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