tā / shēn / qǐng / le / měi / guó / de / yǒng / jiǔ / jū / liú / quán / xū / yào / děng / dài / bàn / nián / cái / néng / zhī / dào / jié / guǒ他申请了美国的永久居留权,需要等待半年才能知道结果。He applied for permanent residency in the United States and needs to wait half a year for the result.