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Chinese Pinyin Translation
新 xīn new / newly / meso- (chemistry) syn
新生 xīn shēng new / newborn / emerging / nascent / rebirth / regeneration / new life / new student syn
新兵 xīn bīng new (army) recruit syn
新奇 xīn qí novel / new / exotic syn
新编 新編 xīn biān to compile anew / new (version) / newly set up (part of an organization)
新任 xīn rèn newly-appointed / newly elected / new (in a political office) syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation
更新 gēng xīn to replace the old with new / to renew / to renovate / to upgrade / to update / to regenerate syn
上市 shàng shì to hit the market (of a new product) / to float (a company on the stock market) syn
创新 創新 chuàng xīn to bring forth new ideas / to blaze new trails / innovation syn
新手 xīn shǒu new hand / novice / raw recruit syn
全新 quán xīn all new / completely new syn
开通 開通 kāi tōng to open (a new road or railway line) / to set up (a hotline) / to launch (a service) / to subscribe to (a members-only service) syn
招生 zhāo shēng to enroll new students / to get students syn
刷新 shuā xīn to renovate / to refurbish / to refresh (computer window) / to write a new page (in history) / to break (a record) syn
春节 春節 chūn jié Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) syn
革命 gé mìng to withdraw the mandate of heaven (and transition to a new dynasty) (original meaning) / revolution / revolutionary / to revolt (against sb or sth) / to revolutionize (sth) / (separable verb sometimes used in the pattern 革noun的命) / CL:次[ci4] syn
新型 xīn xíng new type / new kind syn
新技术 新技術 xīn jì shù new technology
新人 xīn rén newcomer / fresh talent / newlywed, esp. new bride / bride and groom / (paleoanthropology) Homo sapiens syn
新年 xīn nián New Year / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
纽约 紐約 niǔ yuē New York
新建 xīn jiàn new construction / newly built
开拓 開拓 kāi tuò to break new ground (for agriculture) / to open up (a new seam) / to develop (border regions) / fig. to open up (new horizons) syn
新版 xīn bǎn new edition / new version
时报 時報 shí bào "Times" (newspaper, e.g. New York Times)
新产品 新產品 xīn chǎn pǐn new product
切换 切換 qiē huàn to switch over / to switch modes or data streams / to cut (to a new scene)
登场 登場 dēng chǎng to go on stage / fig. to appear on the scene / used in advertising to mean new product syn
新款 xīn kuǎn new style / latest fashion / new model syn
新一代 xīn yī dài new generation syn
新世纪 新世紀 xīn shì jì 21st century / New Century (commonly used name)
菜鸟 菜鳥 cài niǎo (coll.) sb new to a particular subject / rookie / beginner / newbie
年前 nián qián by the end of the year / at the end of the year / shortly before New Year
出场 出場 chū chǎng (of a performer) to come onto the stage to perform / (of an athlete) to enter the arena to compete / (fig.) to enter the scene (e.g. a new product) / (of an examinee etc) to leave the venue syn
转型 轉型 zhuǎn xíng to undergo fundamental change / to transition / to transform / to update (to a new model of product)
过年 過年 guò nián to celebrate the Chinese New Year syn
新颖 新穎 xīn yǐng lit. new bud / fig. new and original syn
三峡 三峽 sān xiá Three Gorges on the Chang Jiang or Yangtze, namely: Qutang Gorge 瞿塘峽|瞿塘峡[Qu2 tang2 Xia2], Wuxia Gorge 巫峽|巫峡[Wu1 Xia2] and Xiling Gorge 西陵峽|西陵峡[Xi1 ling2 Xia2] / Sanxia or Sanhsia town in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan
新春 xīn chūn the beginning of Spring / the 10 or 20 days following the lunar New Year's Day syn
新书 新書 xīn shū new book
元旦 yuán dàn New Year's Day syn
泰山 tài shān Tarzan (fictional character reared by apes in the jungle) / Taishan township in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan syn
开学 開學 kāi xué (of a student) to start school / (of a semester) to begin / (old) to found a school / the start of a new term syn
崭新 嶄新 zhǎn xīn brand new syn
新房 xīn fáng brand new house / bridal chamber syn
新西兰 新西蘭 xīn xī lán New Zealand
变身 變身 biàn shēn to undergo a transformation / to morph / to turn into / transformed version of sb or sth / new incarnation
初一 chū yī first day of lunar month / New Year's Day / first year in junior middle school syn
春运 春運 chūn yùn (increased) passenger transportation around Chinese New Year
出任 chū rèn to take up a post / to start in a new job syn
新村 xīn cūn new housing development
新时代 新時代 xīn shí dài new age
创下 創下 chuàng xià to establish / to set (a new record) syn
曙光 shǔ guāng the first light of dawn / (fig.) glimmer of hope after a dark period / a new beginning syn
替补 替補 tì bǔ to replace (a damaged component with a new one, an injured player with a substitute player, full-time workers with casual workers etc) / a substitute / a replacement
初二 chū èr 2nd year in junior middle school / 2nd day of a lunar month / 2nd day of lunar New Year
新秀 xīn xiù rising star / new talent syn
新星 xīn xīng (astronomy) nova / (fig.) new star / rising star syn
新政 xīn zhèng new policy / New Deal (Roosevelt's 1933 policy to deal with the Great Depression) syn
悉尼 xī ní Sydney, capital of New South Wales, Australia
通车 通車 tōng chē to open to traffic (e.g. new bridge, rail line etc) / (of a locality) to have a transportation service / (Tw) to commute
再造 zài zào to give a new lease of life / to reconstruct / to reform / to rework / to recycle / to reproduce (copies, or offspring) / restoration / restructuring syn
新陈代谢 新陳代謝 xīn chén dài xiè metabolism (biology) / the new replaces the old (idiom)
新意 xīn yì new idea syn
华尔街 華爾街 huá ěr jiē Wall Street, New York / by extension, American big business
换代 換代 huàn dài to transition to a new dynasty or regime / to replace an older product with an upgraded, new-generation one syn
新台币 新台幣 xīn tái bì New Taiwan dollar (NTD)
贺岁 賀歲 hè suì to extend New Year's greetings / to pay a New Year's visit syn
拜年 bài nián to pay a New Year call / to wish sb a Happy New Year syn
出新 chū xīn to make new advances / to move forwards syn
新贵 新貴 xīn guì nouveau riche / upstart / new appointee
新锐 新銳 xīn ruì cutting-edge (in technology, science, fashion, the arts etc) / novel and competitive / new and dashing syn
新式 xīn shì new style / latest type syn
新月 xīn yuè new moon / crescent syn
高潮迭起 gāo cháo dié qǐ each new high point replaced by another / (of a movie etc) one climax after another syn
新生代 xīn shēng dài new generation
生字 shēng zì new character (in textbook) / character that is unfamiliar or not yet studied
网罗 網羅 wǎng luó net for fishing or bird catching / (fig.) fetters / to snare (a valuable new team member etc) / to bring together under the one umbrella syn
跨越式 kuà yuè shì breakthrough / going beyond / leap-forward / unusual new development
新阶段 新階段 xīn jiē duàn new level / higher plane
白皮书 白皮書 bái pí shū white paper (e.g. containing proposals for new legislation) / white book
套用 tào yòng to apply (sth hitherto used in a different context) / to use (rules, systems, models etc copied from elsewhere) (often implying that they aren't suited to the new situation) / to borrow (a phrase) / (Tw) (computing) to apply (a style, formatting etc) syn
刮目相看 guā mù xiāng kàn to have a whole new level of respect for sb or sth / to sit up and take notice (of sb's improved performance etc) syn
除夕 chú xī lunar New Year's Eve syn
新店 xīn diàn Xindian or Hsintien city in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan
新居 xīn jū new residence / new home
抢滩 搶灘 qiǎng tān to make an amphibious assault / to seize a beachhead / to gain a foothold in (a new market)
日新月异 日新月異 rì xīn yuè yì daily renewal, monthly change (idiom) / every day sees new developments / rapid progress
面市 miàn shì to hit the market (of a new product)
升迁 升遷 shēng qiān to advance to a higher-level position / to be promoted to a higher position in a new department syn
新知 xīn zhī new knowledge / new friend syn
新风 新風 xīn fēng new trend / new custom syn
纽约时报 紐約時報 niǔ yuē shí bào New York Times (newspaper)
新欢 新歡 xīn huān new flame / new lover
新学期 新學期 xīn xué qī new school term
脱胎换骨 脫胎換骨 tuō tāi huàn gǔ to shed one's mortal body and exchange one's bones (idiom) / born again Daoist / to turn over a new leaf / fig. to change wholly / to create from other material (story, artwork etc) syn
台币 台幣 tái bì New Taiwan dollar
年夜饭 年夜飯 nián yè fàn New Year's Eve family dinner
别出心裁 別出心裁 bié chū xīn cái to hit on sth new (idiom) / to display originality / to adopt an original approach syn
新纪元 新紀元 xīn jì yuán new era / new epoch syn
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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