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Samsung (electronics company)
Sānxīng
三星
first quarter
yī jìdù
一季度
profit
lìrùn
利润
to set (a record)
chuàng
new high / record high
xīn gāo
新高
year-on-year
tóngbǐ
同比
to grow
zēngzhǎng
增长
more than / exceeding
chāoguò
超过
750 percent
750%
750%

Samsung Electronics
Sānxīng Diànzǐ
三星电子
first quarter
dì yī jìdù
第一季度
profit
lìrùn
利润
significantly / sharply
dàfú
大幅
to grow
zēngzhǎng
增长
more than
chāoguò
超过
750 percent
750%
750%
to set (a record)
chuàngxià
创下
historical
lìshǐ
历史
new high / record high
xīn gāo
新高
mainly / primarily
zhǔyào
主要
driven by
shòu
AI (artificial intelligence)
AI
AI
memory chip
cúnchú xīnpiàn
存储芯片
demand
xūqiú
需求
driven by / spurred by
dàidòng
带动

May 13, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Samsung Electronics
Sānxīng Diànzǐ
三星电子
to announce / to release
gōngbù
公布
completed action particle
le
first quarter
dì yī jìdù
第一季度
financial results
yèjì
业绩
company
gōngsī
公司
profit
lìrùn
利润
year-on-year
tóngbǐ
同比
to grow
zēngzhǎng
增长
more than
chāoguò
超过
750 percent
750%
750%
to set (a record)
chuàngxià
创下
historical
lìshǐ
历史
new high / record high
xīn gāo
新高
chip
xīnpiàn
芯片
division / department
bùmén
部门
operating profit
yíngyè lìrùn
营业利润
reached / hit
dádào
达到
53.7 trillion Korean won
53.7 wànyì Hányuán
53.7万亿韩元
AI (artificial intelligence)
AI
AI
memory chip
cúnchú xīnpiàn
存储芯片
demand
xūqiú
需求
very large / strong
hěn dà
很大
Samsung (electronics company)
Sānxīng
三星
orders
dìngdān
订单
to increase
zēngjiā
增加
completed action particle
le
a lot / many
hěn duō
很多
analyst
fēnxīshī
分析师
to say
shuō
Samsung Electronics
Sānxīng Diànzǐ
三星电子
this year
jīnnián
今年
profit
lìrùn
利润
possibly / may
kěnéng
可能
reach / hit
dádào
达到
100 trillion Korean won
100 wànyì Hányuán
100万亿韩元
Samsung (electronics company)
Sānxīng
三星
and
SK Hynix (South Korean chip company)
SK Hǎilìshì
SK海力士
are
shì
South Korea
Hánguó
韩国
largest
zuìdà
最大
structural particle
de
chip
xīnpiàn
芯片
company
gōngsī
公司

New Words

Sānxīng Diànzǐ
三星电子
Samsung Electronics
gōngbù
公布
to announce; to release
dì yī jìdù
第一季度
first quarter
yèjì
业绩
financial results
lìrùn
利润
profit
zēngzhǎng
增长
to grow
yíngyè lìrùn
营业利润
operating profit
xīnpiàn
芯片
chip
xūqiú
需求
demand
dìngdān
订单
orders
fēnxīshī
分析师
analyst
Hánguó
韩国
South Korea

News in English

Business

Samsung First-Quarter Profit Surges Over 750 Percent to Record High on AI Memory Demand

Samsung Electronics first-quarter profit surged over 750 percent to a new record high, driven mainly by AI memory chip demand.

Samsung Electronics announced its first quarter financial results. The company's profit grew more than 750 percent year-on-year, setting a historical new high.

The semiconductor division achieved operating profit of 53.7 trillion Korean won. AI memory chip demand remains very strong, and Samsung's orders have increased significantly.

Analysts predict that Samsung Electronics' profit could reach 100 trillion Korean won this year. Samsung and SK Hynix are South Korea's two largest chip companies.

Driven by strong AI chip demand, semiconductor companies continue to see impressive growth. The global appetite for high-performance memory chips supporting AI applications remains robust.

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zhōngguó
中国
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jìhuà
计划
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2026年
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xīnpiàn
芯片
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chǎnéng
产能
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zhōngguó
中国
artificial intelligence
AI
AI
chip
xīnpiàn
芯片
manufacturers
zhìzàoshāng
制造商
revenue
yíngshōu
营收
significantly
dàfú
大幅
grow
zēngzhǎng
增长

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United States / American
Měiguó
美国
July
7 yuè
7月
Consumer Price Index (CPI)
CPI
CPI
only / merely
jǐn
to rise / to go up
shēng
0.1 percent
0.1%
0.1%
interest rate hike
jiā xī
加息
worry / concern
dānyōu
担忧
to ease / to alleviate
huǎnjiě
缓解

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Trian Fund Management (investment firm)
Tèlǐān Jījīn
特里安基金
to plan / plan
jìhuà
计划
to acquire / takeover
shōugòu
收购
Wendys (fast-food chain)
Wēndí
温迪
stock price
gǔjià
股价
to rise / to go up
shàngzhǎng
上涨
13 percent
13%
13%

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