China
zhōng guó
中国
and
yǔ
与
World
shì jiè
世界
UAE (United Arab Emirates)
Āliányù
阿联酋
to condemn / to denounce
qiǎnzé
谴责
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
using / with
yòng
用
drone / unmanned aerial vehicle
wúrénjī
无人机
to attack / strike
xíjī
袭击
ADNOC (Abu Dhabi National Oil Company)
ADNOC
ADNOC
oil tanker
yóulún
油轮
UAE (United Arab Emirates)
Āliányù
阿联酋
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
wàijiāobù
外交部
to condemn
qiǎnzé
谴责
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
Revolutionary Guard
gémìng wèiduì
革命卫队
in / at
zài
在
Strait of Hormuz
Huòěrmùzī Hǎixiá
霍尔木兹海峡
using
yòng
用
drone
wúrénjī
无人机
to attack / to strike
gōngjī
攻击
Abu Dhabi
Ābùzhābǐ
阿布扎比
national oil company
guójiā shíyóu gōngsī
国家石油公司
ADNOC
ADNOC
ADNOC
structural particle
de
的
one (vessel, used as measure word)
yī sōu
一艘
oil tanker
yóulún
油轮
May 4, 2026 at 11:30 AM
UAE (United Arab Emirates)
Āliányù
阿联酋
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
wàijiāobù
外交部
Monday
zhōuyī
周一
to issue / to publish
fābiǎo
发表
statement
shēngmíng
声明
to condemn / to denounce
qiǎnzé
谴责
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
toward / against
duì
对
Abu Dhabi
Ābùzhābǐ
阿布扎比
national oil company
guójiā shíyóu gōngsī
国家石油公司
ADNOC (Abu Dhabi National Oil Company)
ADNOC
ADNOC
one vessel
yī sōu
一艘
oil tanker
yóulún
油轮
to launch / to carry out
fādòng
发动
drone
wúrénjī
无人机
attack / strike
xíjī
袭击
statement
shēngmíng
声明
to state / to say
chēng
称
the tanker
gāi yóulún
该油轮
at the time
dāngshí
当时
in the process of
zhèngzài
正在
to pass through / to cross
chuānyuè
穿越
Strait of Hormuz
Huòěrmùzī Hǎixiá
霍尔木兹海峡
to be subjected to / to suffer
zāodào
遭到
two (aircraft, used as measure word)
liǎng jià
两架
Iranian
Yīlǎng
伊朗
drone
wúrénjī
无人机
attack
xíjī
袭击
fortunately / luckily
suǒxìng
所幸
no one / nobody
wú rén
无人
casualties / injuries
shānwáng
伤亡
UAE
Āliányù
阿联酋
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
wàijiāobù
外交部
described (as)
jiāng
将
this / the current
cǐcì
此次
attack
xíjī
袭击
to characterize as / to label as
dìngxìng wéi
定性为
Iranian
Yīlǎng
伊朗
terrorism
kǒngbù zhǔyì
恐怖主义
act / conduct
xíngwéi
行为
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
Revolutionary Guard
gémìng wèiduì
革命卫队
to deny
fǒurèn
否认
the above-mentioned
shàngshù
上述
accusation / allegation
zhǐkòng
指控
to state / to claim
chēng
称
relevant / related
xiāngguān
相关
statement / claim
shuōfǎ
说法
completely baseless / without foundation
háo wú gēnjù
毫无根据
this / the current
cǐcì
此次
attack
xíjī
袭击
to occur / to happen
fāshēng
发生
in / during
zài
在
United States
Měiguó
美国
to launch / to initiate
qǐdòng
启动
naval escort
hùháng
护航
operation / action
xíngdòng
行动
on the same day
dāngtiān
当天
further / additionally
jìn yī bù
进一步
to intensify / to escalate
jiājù
加剧
completion particle
le
了
regional
dìqū
地区
tension / tense
jǐnzhāng
紧张
situation / circumstances
júshì
局势
Strait of Hormuz
Huòěrmùzī Hǎixiá
霍尔木兹海峡
is
shì
是
global / worldwide
quánqiú
全球
approximately / about
yuē
约
20 percent
bǎifēnzhī èrshí
20%
oil / petroleum
shíyóu
石油
trade
màoyì
贸易
structural particle
de
的
essential passageway / key transit route
bì jīng tōngdào
必经通道