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·HSK 5April 16

Evergrande (Chinese property developer)
Héngdà
恒大
founder
chuàngshǐrén
创始人
Hui Ka Yan (Evergrande founder)
Xǔ Jiāyìn
许家印
regarding / on the matter of
jiù
就
fraud / fraudulent conduct
qīzhà
欺诈
and others / et cetera
děng
等
eight (charges / items)
bā xiàng
八项
criminal charge
zuìmíng
罪名
in / at
zài
在
Shenzhen (city in China)
Shēnzhèn
深圳
to plead guilty / to admit guilt
rèn zuì
认罪
。

Evergrande Group

Héngdà Jítuán

chuàngshǐrén

Hui Ka Yan (Evergrande founder)

at / in (formal preposition)

Shēnzhèn fǎyuàn

regarding / on the matter of

eight (charges)

criminal charges

xíngshì zhǐkòng

to plead guilty

including / to include

fundraising fraud

jízī zhàpiàn

and / as well as

misappropriation of funds

nuóyòng zījīn

court / tribunal

will / going to (future marker)

on a later chosen date

to pronounce judgment / to deliver verdict

HSK 3April 16

Morgan Stanley (US investment bank)
Mógēn Shìdànlì
摩根士丹利
first quarter
yī jìdù
一季度
net revenue
jìng shōurù
净收入
to set / to achieve (a record)
chuàng
创
$20.6 billion
206 yì měiyuán
206亿美元
all-time record / historical record
lìshǐ jìlù
历史纪录
。

Morgan Stanley (US investment bank)

Mógēn Shìdànlì

摩根士丹利

to announce / to release

to reach / to amount to

206 yì měiyuán

to set (a record)

all-time record

wealth management

cáifù guǎnlǐ

department / division

performance / to perform

outstanding / prominent

share price / stock price

subsequently / thereafter

to rise / to go up

bǎi fēn zhī wǔ diǎn sì

HSK 6April 15

scientists
kēxuéjiā
科学家
for the first time
shǒucì
首次
in
zài
在
laboratory
shíyànshì
实验室
within / in
zhōng
中
to recreate / to reproduce
chóngxiàn
重现
forming
xíngchéng
形成
rare / uncommon
hǎnjiàn
罕见
cosmic / universe
yǔzhòu
宇宙
elements
yuánsù
元素
structural particle
de
的
key / critical
guānjiàn
关键
reaction
fǎnyìng
反应
。

the United States

Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB)

xīyǒu tóngwèisù shùliú shèshī

稀有同位素束流设施

structural particle

yánjiū tuánduì

on (date marker)

sì yuè shísì rì

Physical Review Letters

Wùlǐ Pínglùn Kuàibào

《物理评论快报》

research findings

yánjiū chéngguǒ

for the first time

aspect particle

arsenic-73 (isotope)

capture / to capture

to reveal / to shed light on

within / during

structural particle

HSK 5April 15

Spain
Xībānyá
西班牙
officially / formally
zhèngshì
正式
to approve / to ratify
pīzhǔn
批准
immigrant / migrant
yímín
移民
amnesty / pardon
tèshè
特赦
measure / policy
cuòshī
措施
，
up to / at most
zuìduō
最多
500,000
wǔshí wàn
50万
undocumented
wú zhèngjiàn
无证件
immigrants
yímín
移民
can / may
kě
可
to apply for
shēnqǐng
申请
legal / lawful
héfǎ
合法
status / identity
shēnfèn
身份
。

on (date marker)

sì yuè shísì rì

formally / officially

to finalize / to confirm

aspect particle

a / one (measure word for measures)

measure / policy

to allow / to permit

measure word for people

wú zhèngjiàn

permit / permission

described this as

to call / to describe as

an act of justice

zhèngyì zhī jǔ

while / whereas

opposition party

however / on the other hand

to give / to offer

strong / intense

HSK 2April 15

Trump
Tèlǎngpǔ
特朗普
to threaten
wēixié
威胁
toward China / against China
duì Huá
对华
to additionally impose
jiāzhēng
加征
50 percent
bǎifēnzhī wǔshí
50%
tariffs
guānshuì
关税
，
cause / reason
yuányīn
原因
is
shì
是
China
Zhōngguó
中国
allegedly / suspected of
yísì
疑似
toward / to
xiàng
向
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
to supply / to deliver
shūsòng
输送
weapons / arms
wǔqì
武器
。

2026 nián sì yuè shísān rì

2026年4月13日

the United States

goods / products

to additionally impose

bǎifēnzhī wǔshí

cause / trigger

claiming / stating

currently / in the process of

to prepare / planning

to provide / to supply

HSK 2April 15

Roblox (gaming platform)
Roblox
Roblox
to introduce / to launch
tuīchū
推出
Kids account
értóng zhànghù
儿童账户
system
xìtǒng
系统
，
to strengthen / to enhance
jiāqiáng
加强
minors / underage users
wèi chéngnián rén
未成年人
content protection
nèiróng bǎohù
内容保护
。

Roblox (gaming platform)

on (date marker)

sì yuè shísì rì

to launch / to introduce

aimed at / targeted at

niánlíng duàn

structural particle

category / classification

Kids account (for children)

értóng zhànghù

jīngxuǎn zhànghù

aimed at / with the goal of

minors / underage users

wèi chéngnián rén

better / improved

content protection

nèiróng bǎohù

HSK 4April 15

OpenAI (AI company)
OpenAI
OpenAI
next-generation
xīn yīdài
新一代
AI model
móxíng
模型
completes / completed
wánchéng
完成
pre-training
yùxùnliàn
预训练
，
expected to / showing promise of
yǒuwàng
有望
within a few weeks
shù zhōu nèi
数周内
to release / to launch
fābù
发布
。

OpenAI (AI company)

on (date marker)

sān yuè èr shísì rì

aspect particle (completion)

Spud (internal codename for GPT-6)

structural particle

CEO / Chief Executive Officer

shǒuxí zhíxíngguān

首席执行官

Shānmǔ Àotèmàn

山姆·奥特曼

to state / to indicate

release / launch

will (future marker)

within a few weeks

shù zhōu nèi

to materialize / to be realized

this / the (formal reference)

possibly / likely

mìngmíng wéi

GPT-6 (upcoming AI model name)

expected / anticipated

between April and May

sì zhì wǔ yuè jiān

四至五月间

to launch / to release

HSK 2April 15

Russia
éluósī
俄罗斯
foreign minister
wàizhǎng
外长
Lavrov
lāfūluófū
拉夫罗夫
to visit (officially)
fǎngwèn
访问
China
zhōngguó
中国
，
with
yǔ
与
Wang Yi (Chinese Foreign Minister)
wáng yì
王毅
to hold (a meeting/event)
jǔxíng
举行
talks / meeting
huìtán
会谈
。

foreign minister

sì yuè shísì rì zhì shíwǔ rì

4月14日至15日

to visit (officially)

foreign minister

to hold (a meeting/event)

talks / meeting

(completed action marker)

situation / state of affairs

issue / problem

HSK 4April 15

Haiti
hǎidì
海地
historical / historic
lìshǐ
历史
ancient fortress / historic fort
gǔbǎo
古堡
Easter
fùhuójié
复活节
stampede / trampling incident
cǎità
踩踏
accident / incident
shìgù
事故
to cause / to result in
zàochéng
造成
at least
zhìshǎo
至少
30 people
sānshí rén
三十人
death / to die
sǐwáng
死亡
。

sì yuè shí èr rì

northern part / north

Citadelle Henri

hēnglì gǔbǎo

gathering / assembly

event / activity

during / in the middle of

to occur / to happen

to cause / result in

dozens of people

HSK 5April 15

Ireland
àiěrlán
爱尔兰
fuel / petroleum
rányóu
燃油
protest / to protest
kàngyì
抗议
to trigger / to spark
yǐnfā
引发
no-confidence
bù xìnrèn
不信任
motion (parliamentary)
dòng yì
动议
，
Prime Minister
zǒnglǐ
总理
to announce / to declare
xuānbù
宣布
tax cut / tax reduction
jiǎnshuì
减税
package / plan
fāng àn
方案
。

nationwide / across the country

to continue / sustained

to escalate / to intensify

Martin (Irish PM Micheál Martin)

sì yuè shísān rì

5.05 yì ōuyuán

opposition party

immediately / thereupon

to put forward / to propose

motion (parliamentary)