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| Pronunciation |
: |
xīn |
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| Meaning |
: |
- new. (adj)
- newly; freshly; recently. (adv)
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| Radical |
: |
斤 |
| Strokes |
: |
13 |
| Traditional |
: |
新 |
| Usage |
: |
48.7% |
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Common Words / Phrases:
| 8. |
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: |
bring forth new ideas; inovation |
| 10. |
|
|
: |
wipe the slate clean; correct one’s errors and make a fresh start |
Sentences:
| 1. How are you doing with your new boss? |
| nǐ |
gēn |
nǐ |
de |
xīn |
shàng |
sī |
xiàng |
chù |
dé |
rú |
hé |
？ |
| 你 |
跟 |
你 |
的 |
新 |
上 |
司 |
相 |
处 |
得 |
如 |
何 |
？ |
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| 你 |
: |
you |
| 跟 |
: |
with |
| 你的 |
: |
your |
| 新 |
: |
new |
| 上司 |
: |
superior; boss |
| 相处 |
: |
get along |
| 得 |
: |
(particle) used to link a verb or an adjective to a complement which describes the manner or degree |
| 如何 |
: |
how |
|
| 2. The bridegroom and his bride are standing at the gateway to welcome the guests. |
| xīn |
láng |
yǔ |
xīn |
niáng |
zhàn |
zài |
mén |
kǒu |
yíng |
jiē |
lái |
bīn |
。 |
| 新 |
郎 |
与 |
新 |
娘 |
站 |
在 |
门 |
口 |
迎 |
接 |
来 |
宾 |
。 |
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| 新郎 |
: |
bridegroom |
| 与 |
: |
and |
| 新娘 |
: |
bride |
| 站 |
: |
stand |
| 在 |
: |
at |
| 门口 |
: |
entrance; doorway |
| 迎接 |
: |
welcome |
| 来宾 |
: |
guest |
|
| 3. He is wearing new clothes. |
| tā |
chuān |
zhe |
yī |
shēn |
xīn |
yī |
fú |
。 |
| 他 |
穿 |
着 |
一 |
身 |
新 |
衣 |
服 |
。 |
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|
|
| 他 |
: |
he |
| 穿 |
: |
wear |
| 着 |
: |
added to a verb or adjective to indicate a continued action or state |
| 一身 |
: |
all over the body |
| 新 |
: |
new |
| 衣服 |
: |
clothes |
|
| 4. Newly bought clothes. |
| xīn |
mǎi |
de |
yī |
fú |
。 |
| 新 |
买 |
的 |
衣 |
服 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 新 |
: |
newly |
| 买 |
: |
bought |
| 的 |
: |
(particle) used after an attribute; to |
| 衣服 |
: |
clothes |
|
| 5. I merely suggest you should do it again. |
| wǒ |
zhī |
shì |
jiàn |
yì |
nǐ |
chóng |
xīn |
zuò |
zhè |
jiàn |
shì |
。 |
| 我 |
只 |
是 |
建 |
议 |
你 |
重 |
新 |
做 |
这 |
件 |
事 |
。 |
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| 我 |
: |
I |
| 只是 |
: |
only |
| 建议 |
: |
suggest |
| 你 |
: |
you |
| 重新 |
: |
again |
| 做 |
: |
do |
| 这 |
: |
this |
| 件 |
: |
measure word |
| 事 |
: |
thing, matter |
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