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Hunyuan-MT-7B and Chimera

Tencent · 1 September 2025

7B open translation model covering 33 languages that won first place in 30 of 31 language pairs entered at WMT25, plus an open ensemble model.

The training pipeline runs pretraining, cross-lingual pretraining, SFT, translation RL and an ensemble refinement step (Chimera), which Tencent says is the first open ensemble translation model.

Date
Monday, 1 September 2025
Lab
Tencent
Kind
open-weights
Access
open weights (restricted license)

Figures

MeasureValueMeasured by
WMT25 language pairs placed first30 of 31company
Languages supported33
incl. 5 Chinese minority languages
company

Open-sourcing date from the model card news line (2025.9.1). 'First' claim is Tencent's.

Sources

  1. huggingface.co/tencent/Hunyuan-MT-7B

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