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South Africa
Nán Fēi
南非
in / at
zài
在
World Cup
Shìjiè Bēi
世界杯
at / in (context)
shàng
上
for the first time
shǒucì
首次
to enter / to advance into
jìnrù
进入
knockout round / elimination stage
táotài sài
淘汰赛
。

in / at
zài
在
year 2026
2026 nián
2026年
World Cup
Shìjiè Bēi
世界杯
at / in (context)
shàng
上
，
South Africa
Nán Fēi
南非
by / with
yǐ
以
1 to 0 / one-nil
1 bǐ 0
1比0
to defeat / to beat
jībài
击败
South Korea
Hánguó
韩国
，
for the first time
shǒucì
首次
to enter / to advance into
jìnrù
进入
knockout round / elimination stage
táotài sài
淘汰赛
。

June 25, 2026 at 5:00 AM

June 25th
6 yuè 25 rì
6月25日
，
South Africa
Nán Fēi
南非
in / at
zài
在
year 2026
2026 nián
2026年
World Cup
Shìjiè Bēi
世界杯
group stage / group matches
xiǎozǔ sài
小组赛
in / among
zhōng
中
by / with
yǐ
以
1 to 0 / one-nil
1 bǐ 0
1比0
to defeat / to beat
jībài
击败
(completion particle)
le
了
South Korea
Hánguó
韩国
。
this is
zhèshì
这是
South Africa
Nán Fēi
南非
in history / historically
lìshǐ shàng
历史上
the first time
dì yī cì
第一次
to enter / to advance into
jìnrù
进入
World Cup
Shìjiè Bēi
世界杯
knockout round / elimination stage
táotài sài
淘汰赛
。
South Africa
Nán Fēi
南非
football fans / supporters
qiúmí
球迷
very / extremely
fēicháng
非常
happy / excited
gāoxìng
高兴
，
many / a lot of
hěnduō
很多
people / persons
rén
人
in / at
zài
在
on the streets
jiē shàng
街上
to celebrate
qìngzhù
庆祝
。
this (measure word for matches)
zhè chǎng
这场
match / game
bǐsài
比赛
in / at
zài
在
the same
tóngyī gè
同一个
stadium / football ground
qiúchǎng
球场
to be held / to take place
jǔxíng
举行
，
Mexico
Mòxīgē
墨西哥
also / as well
yě
也
in / at
zài
在
here / this place
zhèlǐ
这里
to advance / to qualify
jìnjí
晋级
(completion particle)
le
了
。
South Korea
Hánguó
韩国
lost / was defeated
shū le
输了
after / following
zhīhòu
之后
，
they / them
tāmen
他们
(passive marker)
bèi
被
eliminated / knocked out
táotài
淘汰
(completion particle)
le
了
，
finishing / ranked
páizài
排在
group
xiǎozǔ
小组
last / bottom
zuìhòu
最后
。
South Africa
Nán Fēi
南非
(possessive/modifier particle)
de
的
next match / next game
xià yī chǎng
下一场
match / game
bǐsài
比赛
on / in
zài
在
June 30th
6 yuè 30 rì
6月30日
to be held / to take place
jìnxíng
进行
。

News in English

Lifestyle & Culture

South Africa Reach World Cup Knockout Round for the First Time

South Africa beat South Korea 1-0 on June 25 at the 2026 World Cup, advancing to the knockout rounds for the first time in the country history.

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Jiānádà
加拿大
poet
shīrén
诗人
Anne Carson (Canadian poet)
Ānnī Kǎsēn
安妮·卡森
to win / to be honored with
rónghuò
荣获
2026
2026 nián
2026年
Nobel
Nuòbèiěr
诺贝尔
Prize in Literature
wénxué jiǎng
文学奖
。

Canadian Poet Anne Carson Wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature

three
sān wèi
三位
scientists
kēxué jiā
科学家
for / because of
yīn
因
pioneering
kāichuàng
开创
optogenetics
guāng yíchuán xué
光遗传学
technology
jìshù
技术
jointly
gòngtóng
共同
to be awarded
rónghuò
荣获
2026
2026 nián
2026年
Nobel
Nuòbèiěr
诺贝尔
Physiology
shēnglǐ xué
生理学
or
huò
或
Medicine Prize
yīxué jiǎng
医学奖
。

Three Scientists Win 2026 Nobel Prize in Medicine for Pioneering Optogenetics Technology

Molchanov (champion freediver)
Mò ěr chá nuò fū
莫尔查诺夫
with / at (a score of)
yǐ
以
137 meters
137 mǐ
137米
to set / to establish
chuàng
创
constant weight
héngzhòng
恒重
freediving
zìyóu qiánshuǐ
自由潜水
men
nánzǐ
男子
world record
shìjiè jìlù
世界纪录
。

Alexey Molchanov Sets Freediving World Record With 137-Meter Dive at World Championships in Limassol

Canada
Jiā ná dà
加拿大
author / writer
zuò jiā
作家
Anne Carson (Canadian author)
Ān nī Kǎ sēn
安妮·卡森
to be honored with / to win
róng huò
荣获
the year 2026
2026 nián
2026年
Nobel
Nuò bèi ěr
诺贝尔
Prize in Literature
wén xué jiǎng
文学奖
。

Canadian Author Anne Carson Wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature