Memory phrase for the character: 新
新
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Meaning
new, newly, recent
Pronunciation
xīn
Explanation
Left: parents 亲 (They stand 立 as supervision in the tree 木), right: axe 斤
Mnemonic
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Out of a standing tree, the axe makes something new.
Radicals
亲
parents Traditionally, this character was: 親, thus: "Who is standing 立 in a tree 木 and is watching 見 out (for the kids)? - The parents!" - Now, the parents only stand in the tree.
立
stand A person with wide hips 六 stands upright on the ground 一.
木
tree
斤
axe Image of an axe, probably with the handle on the right.
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Vocabulary
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新军
xīn jūn
new army
维新
wéi xīn
a reformation; a political renewal
新陈代谢
xīn chén dài xiè
metabolism (biology); the new replaces the old (idiom)
新郎
xīn láng
bridegroom; groom
新禧
xīn xǐ
Happy New Year!
新颖
xīn yǐng
lit. new bud; fig. new and original
焕然一新
huàn rán yī xīn
to look completely new (idiom); brand new; changed beyond recognition
新式拚法
xīn shì pīn fǎ
new spelling (linguistics)
崭新
zhǎn xīn
brand new
新奥尔晾
Xīn Ào ěr liàng
New Orleans
新奥尔晾
Xīn Ào ěr liàng
新奥尔晾
Xīn Ào ěr liàng
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