Word
新年 (xīn nián) — Chinese word meaning
HSK 3
新年 (xīn nián) is a Chinese word: New Year. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.
Meaning of 新年
名 míng noun
New Year
新年快乐！
xīn nián kuài lè
Happy New Year!
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Word breakdown
新 xīn — new
Words with this character (32)
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我每天早上看新闻。
wǒ měi tiān zǎo shang kàn xīn wén
I watch the news every morning.
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这些水果很新鲜。
zhè xiē shuǐ guǒ hěn xīn xiān
These fruits are very fresh.
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我需要重新开始。
wǒ xū yào chóng xīn kāi shǐ
I need to start again.
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这是一辆全新的汽车。
zhè shì yī liàng quán xīn de qì chē
This is a brand new car.
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科技企业必须不断创新。
kē jì qǐ yè bì xū bù duàn chuàng xīn
Technology companies must continuously innovate.
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她是公司的新人。
tā shì gōng sī de xīn rén
She is a newcomer to the company.
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这是一种新型冠状病毒。
zhè shì yī zhǒng xīn xíng guān zhuàng bìng dú
This is a new type of coronavirus.
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新娘穿着白色的婚纱。
xīn niáng chuān zhe bái sè de hūn shā
The bride is wearing a white wedding dress.
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新郎和新娘走进婚礼大厅。
xīn láng hé xīn niáng zǒu jìn hūn lǐ dà tīng
The groom and bride walked into the wedding hall.
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我需要更新软件。
wǒ xū yào gēng xīn ruǎn jiàn
I need to update the software.
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他买了一辆崭新的汽车。
tā mǎi le yī liàng zhǎn xīn de qì chē
He bought a brand new car.
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中国有很多新兴产业。
Zhōng guó yǒu hěn duō xīn xīng chǎn yè
China has many emerging industries.
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新媒体改变了人们获取信息的方式。
xīn méi tǐ gǎi biàn le rén men huò qǔ xìn xī de fāng shì
New media has changed the way people obtain information.
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这是今年的新款手机。
zhè shì jīn nián de xīn kuǎn shǒu jī
This is this year's new model phone.
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- 新 new, indicating novel or modern types of energy
- 能 energy, capability, the power aspect
- 源 source, origin of the energy
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新能源汽车越来越受欢迎。
xīn néng yuán qì chē yuè lái yuè shòu huān yíng
New energy vehicles are becoming more and more popular.
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这个设计很新颖。
zhè ge shè jì hěn xīn yǐng
This design is very novel.
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- 高 high, advanced level
- 新 new, innovative
- 技 skill, technique (part of 'technology')
- 术 method, art (completes 'technology')
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中国的高新技术产业发展迅速。
Zhōng guó de gāo xīn jì shù chǎn yè fā zhǎn xùn sù
China's high-tech industry is developing rapidly.
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请刷新页面。
qǐng shuā xīn yè miàn
Please refresh the page.
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我在旅行中看到了许多新奇的事物。
wǒ zài lǚ xíng zhōng kàn dào le xǔ duō xīn qí de shì wù
I saw many novel things during my travels.
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这是一种新式武器。
zhè shì yī zhǒng xīn shì wǔ qì
This is a new-style weapon.
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我是新手,还需要多练习。
wǒ shì xīn shǒu hái xū yào duō liàn xí
I'm a novice and still need a lot of practice.
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我们祝大家新春快乐！
wǒ men zhù dà jiā xīn chūn kuài lè
We wish everyone a happy Spring Festival!
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她的穿衣风格很新潮。
tā de chuān yī fēng gé hěn xīn cháo
Her clothing style is very trendy.
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这是一个新生的国家。
zhè shì yí ge xīn shēng de guó jiā
This is a newborn nation.
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- 新 new (new substances or cells being formed)
- 陈 old, stale (old substances or cells being removed)
- 代 replace, substitute (the process of replacement)
- 谢 discharge, eliminate (the elimination of old matter)
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运动可以促进新陈代谢。
yùn dòng kě yǐ cù jìn xīn chén dài xiè
Exercise can promote metabolism.
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- 日 day (representing daily change)
- 新 new (becoming new/renewed)
- 月 month (representing monthly change)
- 异 different (becoming different)
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科技日新月异，改变了我们的生活。
kē jì rì xīn yuè yì gǎi biàn le wǒ men de shēng huó
Technology is advancing rapidly, changing our lives.
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早晨的空气很清新。
zǎo chén de kōng qì hěn qīng xīn
The morning air is very fresh.
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- 焕 brilliant, radiant (conveying brightness and vitality)
- 然 suffix indicating state or manner
- 一 completely, entirely (emphasizing totality)
- 新 new, fresh
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经过装修，这座老房子焕然一新。
jīng guò zhuāng xiū zhè zuò lǎo fáng zi huàn rán yī xīn
After renovation, this old house took on a completely new look.
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我们打算翻新厨房。
wǒ men dǎ suàn fān xīn chú fáng
We plan to renovate the kitchen.
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- 耳 ear; represents auditory perception in the idiom
- 目 eye; represents visual perception in the idiom
- 一 one; indicates a complete transformation or renewal
- 新 new; indicates freshness and novelty of the experience
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这家餐厅的装修让人耳目一新。
zhè jiā cān tīng de zhuāng xiū ràng rén ěr mù yī xīn
The decoration of this restaurant is refreshingly new.
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那次旅行的美好时光，至今记忆犹新。
nà cì lǚ xíng de měi hǎo shí guāng zhì jīn jì yì yóu xīn
The wonderful times from that trip are still fresh in my memory to this day.
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这家企业不断革新产品。
zhè jiā qǐ yè bú duàn gé xīn chǎn pǐn
This enterprise continuously innovates its products.
年 nián — year
Words with this character (45)
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今年我二十岁。
jīn nián wǒ èr shí suì
I am twenty years old this year.
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去年我去了中国。
qù nián wǒ qù le zhōng guó
Last year I went to China.
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我明年要去中国旅游。
wǒ míng nián yào qù zhōng guó lǚ yóu
I'm going to travel to China next year.
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我们一家人在北京过年。
wǒ men yì jiā rén zài běi jīng guò nián
Our whole family celebrates the New Year in Beijing.
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我前年去过北京。
wǒ qián nián qù guò Běi jīng
I went to Beijing the year before last.
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我计划后年去中国留学。
wǒ jì huà hòu nián qù Zhōng guó liú xué
I plan to study abroad in China the year after next.
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她上三年级。
tā shàng sān nián jí
She is in third grade.
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她看起来很年轻。
tā kàn qǐ lái hěn nián qīng
She looks very young.
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他今年四十五岁，已经进入中年。
tā jīn nián sì shí wǔ suì yǐ jīng jìn rù zhōng nián
He is forty-five years old this year and has already entered middle age.
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那个少年喜欢打篮球。
nà ge shào nián xǐ huan dǎ lán qiú
That youth likes to play basketball.
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他计划年底完成这个项目。
tā jì huà nián dǐ wán chéng zhè ge xiàng mù
He plans to complete this project by the end of the year.
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年龄不是问题。
nián líng bù shì wèn tí
Age is not a problem.
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他常常回忆起童年的时光。
tā cháng cháng huí yì qǐ tóng nián de shí guāng
He often recalls his childhood times.
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她的老年生活很充实。
tā de lǎo nián shēng huó hěn chōng shí
Her life in old age is very fulfilling.
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这个青年很有礼貌。
zhè ge qīng nián hěn yǒu lǐ mào
This young person is very polite.
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今天是我们结婚十周年。
jīn tiān shì wǒ men jié hūn shí zhōu nián
Today is our 10th wedding anniversary.
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每个学年分为两个学期。
měi gè xué nián fēn wéi liǎng gè xué qī
Each academic year is divided into two semesters.
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- 年 year; provides the temporal/time dimension
- 代 generation; era; period; denotes a distinct period or generation
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这是一个充满变革的年代。
zhè shì yí gè chōng mǎn biàn gé de nián dài
This is an era full of change.
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年初我们制定了新的计划。
nián chū wǒ men zhì dìng le xīn de jì huà
At the beginning of the year, we made new plans.
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我们全家在一起吃年夜饭。
wǒ men quán jiā zài yì qǐ chī nián yè fàn
Our whole family eats the New Year's Eve dinner together.
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他年纪大了，走路很慢。
tā nián jì dà le zǒu lù hěn màn
He's getting old in age and walks very slowly.
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当年他是一个很有名的歌手。
dāng nián tā shì yí gè hěn yǒu míng de gē shǒu
In those days he was a very famous singer.
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他今年十八岁，已经成年了。
tā jīn nián shí bā suì yǐ jīng chéng nián le
He is eighteen years old this year and has already come of age.
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- 近 near, recent (indicates closeness in time)
- 年 year (the unit of time being referenced)
- 来 come, since (indicates a period continuing up to now)
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近年来，环境保护越来越受到重视。
jìn nián lái huán jìng bǎo hù yuè lái yuè shòu dào zhòng shì
In recent years, environmental protection has received more and more attention.
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历年来，这个城市发生了巨大变化。
lì nián lái zhè ge chéng shì fā shēng le jù dà biàn huà
Over the years, this city has undergone tremendous changes.
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这里常年温暖。
zhè lǐ cháng nián wēn nuǎn
It's warm here all year round.
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他获得了年度最佳员工奖。
tā huò dé le nián dù zuì jiā yuán gōng jiǎng
He received the Employee of the Year award.
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公司会在年终发放奖金。
gōng sī huì zài nián zhōng fā fàng jiǎng jīn
The company will distribute bonuses at year-end.
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往年这个时候已经下雪了。
wǎng nián zhè ge shí hou yǐ jīng xià xuě le
In previous years, it was already snowing at this time.
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大年初一，孩子们给长辈拜年。
dà nián chū yī hái zi men gěi zhǎng bèi bài nián
On New Year's Day, children pay New Year respects to their elders.
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未成年人不能购买烟酒。
wèi chéng nián rén bù néng gòu mǎi yān jiǔ
Minors cannot purchase cigarettes and alcohol.
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- 嘉 excellent, auspicious; adds positive connotation
- 年 year; indicates the annual nature of celebration
- 华 splendid, magnificent; adds grandeur and serves as phonetic element
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这个城市每年都会举办盛大的嘉年华活动。
zhè ge chéng shì měi nián dōu huì jǔ bàn shèng dà de jiā nián huá huó dòng
This city holds a grand carnival event every year.
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多年来，这个城市发生了很大的变化。
duō nián lái zhè ge chéng shì fā shēng le hěn dà de biàn huà
Over the years, this city has undergone great changes.
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这个城市年均降雨量达到1000毫米。
zhè ge chéng shì nián jūn jiàng yǔ liàng dá dào yī qiān háo mǐ
This city's annual average rainfall reaches 1000 millimeters.
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公司的年报显示了良好的业绩。
gōng sī de nián bào xiǎn shì le liáng hǎo de yè jì
The company's annual report shows good performance.
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过年的时候，家家户户都会贴年画。
guò nián de shí hou jiā jiā hù hù dōu huì tiē nián huà
During New Year, every household puts up New Year paintings.
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他的年薪超过一百万。
tā de nián xīn chāo guò yì bǎi wàn
His annual salary exceeds one million.
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树干上的年轮清晰可见。
shù gàn shàng de nián lún qīng xī kě jiàn
The annual rings on the tree trunk are clearly visible.
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他虽然年迈，但身体很健康。
tā suī rán nián mài dàn shēn tǐ hěn jiàn kāng
Although he is elderly, he is very healthy.
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这个合同的年限是五年。
zhè ge hé tong de nián xiàn shì wǔ nián
The term of this contract is five years.
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他早年在北京学习中文。
tā zǎo nián zài Běi jīng xué xí Zhōng wén
He studied Chinese in Beijing in his early years.
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她晚年致力于慈善事业。
tā wǎn nián zhì lì yú cí shàn shì yè
She devoted her later years to charitable work.
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我们来年再见吧。
wǒ men lái nián zài jiàn ba
Let's meet again next year.
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这个地区连年干旱。
zhè ge dì qū lián nián gān hàn
This region has experienced drought year after year.
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公司的利润逐年增长。
gōng sī de lì rùn zhú nián zēng zhǎng
The company's profits grow year by year.
Structure & writing
新 is a component in 1 characters
consists of
亲 is a component in 1 characters
斤 is a component in 15 characters
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年 is not used as a component in any other character.
年 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.
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