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the United States
Měiguó
美国
to plan
jìhuà
计划
to mobilize / to utilize
dòngyòng
动用
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
frozen
dòngié
冻结
assets
zīchǎn
资产
to / for
wéi
为
Gulf
Hǎiwān
海湾
allies
méngyǒu
盟友
to provide
tígōng
提供
post-war
zhàn hòu
战后
reconstruction
chóngjiàn
重建
funding / funds
zījīn
资金
。

the United States
Měiguó
美国
Treasury Department
cáizhèng bù
财政部
reportedly
jù bào
据报
currently
zhèngzài
正在
to plan / to devise
chóuhuà
筹划
to utilize / to mobilize
dòngyòng
动用
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
frozen (passive)
bèi dòngié
被冻结
structural particle
de
的
assets
zīchǎn
资产
，
to be used for
yòng yú
用于
for
wéi
为
to suffer / to sustain
zāoshòu
遭受
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
attacks
gōngjī
攻击
structural particle
de
的
Gulf
Hǎiwān
海湾
allies
méngyǒu
盟友
to provide
tígōng
提供
reconstruction
chóngjiàn
重建
compensation / reparations
bǔcháng
补偿
。

June 7, 2026 at 10:30 AM

the United States
Měiguó
美国
Treasury Department
cáizhèng bù
财政部
reportedly / according to reports
jù bào
据报
currently
zhèngzài
正在
to plan / to devise
chóuhuà
筹划
to mobilize / to utilize
dòngyòng
动用
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
frozen (passive construction)
bèi dòngié
被冻结
structural particle
de
的
state / national
guójiā
国家
assets
zīchǎn
资产
，
for
wéi
为
Gulf
Hǎiwān
海湾
allies
méngyǒu
盟友
to provide
tígōng
提供
reconstruction
chóngjiàn
重建
and
yǔ
与
repair / restoration
xiūfù
修复
funds / funding
zījīn
资金
。
previously / before this
cǐ qián
此前
，
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
toward / at
xiàng
向
Kuwait
Kēwēitè
科威特
to launch / to fire
fāshè
发射
ballistic missiles
dàndào dǎodàn
弹道导弹
and
yǔ
与
drones / unmanned aerial vehicles
wú rén jī
无人机
，
Kuwait
Kēwēitè
科威特
military / armed forces
jūnfāng
军方
to intercept
lānjié
拦截
completion particle
le
了
seven (missiles)
qī méi
七枚
missiles
dǎodàn
导弹
。
at the same time / meanwhile
yǔ cǐ tóngshí
与此同时
，
Bahrain
Bālín
巴林
military / armed forces
jūnduì
军队
also (formal)
yì
亦
to intercept
lānjié
拦截
completion particle
le
了
three (missiles)
sān méi
三枚
Iranian
Yīlǎng
伊朗
missiles
dǎodàn
导弹
and / as well as (formal)
jí
及
multiple (aircraft/drones)
duō jià
多架
drones
wú rén jī
无人机
。
the United States
Měiguó
美国
Central Command (CENTCOM)
zhōngyāng sīlìng bù
中央司令部
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
，
US military forces
Měi jūn
美军
already / have
yǐ
已
to shoot down
jī luò
击落
multiple
duō jià
多架
threatening
wēixié
威胁
international
guójì
国际
maritime shipping
hángyùn
航运
structural particle
de
的
Iranian
Yīlǎng
伊朗
drones
wú rén jī
无人机
，
and / also
bìng
并
to strike / to attack
dǎjī
打击
completion particle
le
了
Iranian
Yīlǎng
伊朗
Qeshm Island
Géshímǔ Dǎo
格什姆岛
on / located on
shàng de
上的
surveillance
jiānshì
监视
facilities / installations
shèshī
设施
。
in this context / here
zài cǐ
在此
against this backdrop
bèijǐng xià
背景下
，
the United States
Měiguó
美国
Treasury Department
cáizhèng bù
财政部
structural particle
de
的
the aforementioned / the above
shàngshù
上述
plan
jìhuà
计划
aims to / is intended to
zhǐ zài
旨在
to turn
jiāng
将
Iranian
Yīlǎng
伊朗
frozen
dòngié
冻结
assets
zīchǎn
资产
to convert into
zhuǎnhuà wéi
转化为
war
zhànzhēng
战争
reparations / compensation
péicháng
赔偿
mechanism
jīzhì
机制
。
currently / at present
mùqián
目前
，
Pakistan
Bājīsītǎn
巴基斯坦
interior minister
nèizhèng bùzhǎng
内政部长
Mohsin (first name)
Mòhèxīn
莫赫辛
·
Naqvi (surname)
Nàkèwéi
纳克维
has traveled to
yǐ fù
已赴
Tehran
Déhēilán
德黑兰
，
regarding / concerning
jiù
就
to end / to terminate
zhōngzhǐ
终止
conflict
chōngtū
冲突
issue / question
wèntí
问题
with
yǔ
与
Iranian
Yīlǎng
伊朗
authorities
dāngjú
当局
to begin / to conduct
zhǎnkāi
展开
mediation / shuttle diplomacy
wòxuán
斡旋
。

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hùndòng
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automobile / car
qìchē
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speech / address
yǎnjiǎng
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in / within
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to announce / to declare
xuānbù
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zēngjiā
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guófáng
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yùsuàn
预算
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the United Nations
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rénquán shìwù gāojí zhuānyuán
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纳维·皮莱
to be honored with / to win
rónghùo
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2026 nián
2026年
the Nobel Peace Prize
Nuòbèiěr Hépíng Jiǎng
诺贝尔和平奖
。

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Zhōngguó
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内地
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股市
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again / anew
chóngxīn
重新
to open for trading
kāipán
开盘
，
the Shanghai index (Shanghai Composite)
Hù Zhǐ
沪指
slightly / by a small margin
xiǎofú
小幅
to edge up / to rise
zǒu gāo
走高
。

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