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Bilingual AI Glossary AI术语表

Every key term from the course in English and Chinese, with pinyin and a plain-English meaning. The lesson column shows where each term is first taught.

English中文PinyinMeaningLesson
Artificial intelligence (AI) 人工智能 réngōng zhìnéng Software that performs tasks that normally need human thinking. 1.1
Generative AI 生成式人工智能 shēngchéngshì réngōng zhìnéng AI that creates new text, images, audio or video. 1.1
Large language model (LLM) 大语言模型 dà yǔyán móxíng An AI trained on huge amounts of text to predict the next word. 1.2
Token 词元 cíyuán The small piece of text a model reads and writes. Often just called “token” in Chinese too. 1.2
Parameters 参数 cānshù The internal settings a model learns during training. 1.2
Training data 训练数据 xùnliàn shùjù The text and media a model learned from. 1.2
Context window 上下文窗口 shàngxiàwén chuāngkǒu How much text a model can consider at once. 1.3
Temperature 温度 wēndù A setting for how predictable or creative the output is. 1.3
Fact-checking 事实核查 shìshí héchá Checking a claim against a reliable source before you use it. 1.4
Hallucination 幻觉 huànjué A confident answer that is false or made up. 1.4
Multimodal 多模态 duō mótài Able to work with text, images, audio and video together. 1.5
Reasoning model 推理模型 tuīlǐ móxíng A model that works through a problem step by step before answering. 1.5
Mental model 思维模型 sīwéi móxíng Your working picture of how something behaves, so you can predict it. 1.6
Open-weight model 开源模型 kāiyuán móxíng A model whose weights are published so anyone can run or adapt it. 1.7
Fine-tuning 微调 wēitiáo Extra training that adapts a model to a specific task or style. 1.7
Prompt 提示词 tíshìcí The instruction you give an AI. 2.1
Prompt engineering 提示词工程 tíshìcí gōngchéng Writing prompts deliberately to get reliable results. 2.1
Task breakdown 任务拆解 rènwu chāijiě Splitting a big request into a sequence of smaller prompts. 2.2
Chain of thought 思维链 sīwéi liàn Asking the AI to show its reasoning step by step. 2.3
Zero-shot prompting 零样本提示 líng yàngběn tíshì Asking for a task with no examples. 2.4
Few-shot prompting 少样本提示 shǎo yàngběn tíshì Including a few examples to show the AI what you want. 2.4
System prompt 系统提示词 xìtǒng tíshìcí Standing instructions that shape every answer. 2.6
Persona 角色 juésè The role you ask the AI to play, such as “senior marketing manager”. 2.6
Output format 输出格式 shūchū géshì The shape you want the answer in: a table, bullet points, an email. 2.6
Template 模板 múbǎn A reusable prompt with blanks you fill in each time. 2.7
Weekly report 周报 zhōubào The weekly progress report many Chinese workplaces expect. 2.7
Localisation 本地化 běndìhuà Adapting content so it reads naturally for a specific market, not just translating it. 2.8
Tone 语气 yǔqì How formal, warm or direct a piece of writing sounds. 2.8
Socratic questioning 苏格拉底式提问 Sūgélādǐ shì tíwèn Asking a series of probing questions to test an idea. 3.1
Decision matrix 决策矩阵 juécè jǔzhèn A table that scores options against weighted criteria. 3.2
Brainstorming 头脑风暴 tóunǎo fēngbào Generating many ideas quickly before judging them. 3.3
SWOT analysis SWOT分析 SWOT fēnxī Strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats. 3.4
Going global 出海 chūhǎi Chinese companies expanding into overseas markets. 3.4
Critical thinking 批判性思维 pīpànxìng sīwéi Judging information on its evidence rather than accepting it as given. 3.5
Agent 智能体 zhìnéngtǐ An AI that plans and takes actions to complete a goal. 4.1
Workflow 工作流 gōngzuòliú A fixed sequence of automated steps. 4.1
Knowledge base 知识库 zhīshikù A set of your own documents the AI can draw on. 4.2
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) 检索增强生成 jiǎnsuǒ zēngqiáng shēngchéng The AI looks things up in your documents before answering. 4.2
Automation 自动化 zìdònghuà Letting software carry out repeated tasks for you. 4.3
API 接口 jiēkǒu A way for one piece of software to talk to another. 4.4
Human review 人工审核 réngōng shěnhé A person checks the AI's work before it goes further. 4.5
Vibe coding 氛围编程 fēnwéi biānchéng Building software by describing what you want in plain language. 5.1
No-code / low-code 零代码 / 低代码 líng dàimǎ / dī dàimǎ Building tools with little or no programming. 5.3
Debugging 调试 tiáoshì Finding and fixing what's wrong in code. 5.5
Text-to-image 文生图 wén shēng tú Creating an image from a written description. 6.1
Style reference 风格参考 fēnggé cānkǎo An image you give the AI to copy its look. 6.4
Deep research 深度研究 shēndù yánjiū An AI mode that searches many sources and writes a report. 7.1
Image-to-video 图生视频 tú shēng shìpín Turning a still image into a video clip. 7.4
Text-to-video 文生视频 wén shēng shìpín Creating a video from a written description. 7.4
AI-generated content label AI生成内容标识 AI shēngchéng nèiróng biāozhì The visible or hidden mark that shows content was made by AI. 8.4
Personal information 个人信息 gèrén xìnxī Information that identifies a person. Keep it out of public AI tools. 8.4

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