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shāng yè
商业
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United States
Měiguó
美国
(possessive particle)
de
gasoline / oil
yóu
may / possibly
kěnéng
可能
very
hěn
expensive
guì

experts
zhuānjiā
专家
to say
shuō
United States
Měiguó
美国
(possessive particle)
de
gasoline
yóu
this
zhè
(measure word)
month
yuè
may
kěnéng
可能
very
hěn
expensive
guì

April 9, 2026 at 10:00 AM

this
zhè
(measure word)
month
yuè
United States
Měiguó
美国
(possessive particle)
de
gasoline
yóu
may
kěnéng
可能
very
hěn
expensive
guì
experts
zhuānjiā
专家
to say
shuō
this
zhè
is
shì
one
(measure word)
big
problem
wèntí
问题
the Middle East
Zhōngdōng
中东
there is
yǒu
war
zhànzhēng
战争
therefore
suǒyǐ
所以
oil
yóu
not
much
duō
United States
Měiguó
美国
people
rén
need to
yào
to buy
mǎi
very
hěn
much
duō
gasoline
yóu
they
tāmen
他们
(possessive particle)
de
car
chē
also
needs to
yào
to use
yòng
gasoline
yóu
very
hěn
many
duō
people
rén
not
happy
gāoxìng
高兴
the government
zhèngfǔ
政府
says
shuō
will
huì
to help
bāngzhù
帮助
everyone
dàjiā
大家

News in English

Business

US Gas Prices May Get Very Expensive

Experts say US gasoline prices may become very expensive this month.

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