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Character Decomposition
新=亲+斤
Etymology
A freshly chopped 斤 tree 亲
Meanings
new
newly
meso- (chemistry)
abbr. for Xinjiang 新疆
abbr. for Singapore 新加坡
surname Xin
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Words with 新 887 total
to revamp · a face-lift · to retread (a tire) · to refurbish (old clothes) · newly emerging翻新fān xīnto innovate鼎新dǐng xīnfresh · new and pointed尖新jiān xīnin constant progress日新rì xīnfresh and clean清新qīng xīnto renovate · to refurbish · to refresh (computer window) · to write a new page (in history) · to break (a record)刷新shuā xīnto compile anew; new (version) · newly set up (part of an organization)新编xīn biān(military) raw recruit · rookie; newcomer (to a profession or field)新兵xīn bīngmodern · fashionable新潮xīn cháocurrent favorite; the latest thing; darling (of the market or the media etc)新宠xīn chǒngthe beginning of Spring · the 10 or 20 days following the lunar New Year's Day新春xīn chūnnew expression; neologism新词xīn cí
Idioms with 新 124 total Chain
lit. white-haired yet still like new acquaintances (idiom)\ · fig. to have known someone for a long time but still not understand them; to be strangers despite long acquaintance白头如新bái tóu rú xīnto start on sth new and different (idiom); to display originality标新竞异biāo xīn jìng yìto make a show of being original or unconventional (idiom)标新立异biāo xīn lì yìto bring in the new (idiom); new directions, different creation标新领异biāo xīn lǐng yì
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