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新xīn

new, recent, fresh, modern. 13 strokes, radical 斤, first met in HSK 1.

Pinyin xīnStrokes 13Radical 斤Band HSK 1Words 13

How to write 新

Strokes 1–9 write 亲, then strokes 10–13 write 斤.

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Stroke order chart for 新 — 13 strokes, radical 斤

Write 新 on the grid

Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.

Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 新 · the stroke-order rules

What 新 is made of

亲 (qīn, relatives) and 斤 (jīn, a catty (about 500 grams)).

A freshly chopped 斤 tree 亲.

Words that use 新

新(xīn) new
刚做出来或者刚买的没用过

大卫真早啊!来看这些新来的苹果,颜色多好看!David, you're up so early! Come look at these new apples that just arrived — such lovely color!

Siyuan Teahouse, lesson 27, 早晨买菜与算账

新(xīn)闻(wén) news
指最近发生的事情报道

他早起收听联播新闻。He got up early to listen to the news broadcast.

Lesson 84, 看新闻 · 冰清玉洁与自强不息 · Pure Aspiration, Sincere Faith & Endless Endeavor

重(chóng)新(xīn) again, anew
表示从头再做一次,不接着原来的

他重新梳理了古籍医案。He sorted through the ancient medical records again.

Lesson 103, 老中医 · 守正出新与同舟共济 · Uprightness, Innovation & Mutual Devotion

创(chuàng)新(xīn) to pioneer new ideas or methods
想出以前没有的新方法或新东西

公司鼓励员工大胆创新。The company encourages staff to boldly innovate.

Lesson 160, 创新与创造 · 奋斗拼搏与创造创新 · Aspiration, Innovation & Growth Milestones

新(xīn)型(xíng) new type, new model
刚刚出现、样式跟以前不同的

基地启动了新型工程项目。The base launched a new type of engineering project.

Lesson 354, 拓界求新与规度严密 · 拓界求新与丰物华章 · Modern Enterprise, Radiant Nuptials & Rural Vibrancy

新(xīn)娘(niáng) a bride
婚礼当天举行婚礼的女子

美丽的新娘微笑着迎接宾客。The bride smiled as she welcomed the guests.

Lesson 355, 华堂吉庆与乡梓深情 · 拓界求新与丰物华章 · Modern Enterprise, Radiant Nuptials & Rural Vibrancy

新(xīn)郎(láng) a groom
婚礼当天举行婚礼的男子

新郎手捧老相片回忆童年。The groom held an old photo and recalled his childhood.

Lesson 356, 县邑匠作与风物自若 · 拓界求新与丰物华章 · Modern Enterprise, Radiant Nuptials & Rural Vibrancy

新(xīn)鲜(xiān) fresh (produce), novel
刚采摘或刚生产、还没有变质的

小伙子熟练地销售新鲜果蔬。The young man skillfully sold fresh produce.

Lesson 357, 青年英华与商贸新风 · 拓界求新与丰物华章 · Modern Enterprise, Radiant Nuptials & Rural Vibrancy

更(gēng)新(xīn) to update, renew
指用最新的内容替换原有内容

系统不断更新技术规程。The system continually updated its technical procedures.

Lesson 425, 工艺推新 · 鼎新革故与工巧天成 · Systemic Renewal & Masterly Craftsmanship

革(gé)新(xīn) to innovate, reform
指革除旧的换成新的

青年词曲家推动艺术革新。The young songwriter pushed forward artistic innovation.

Lesson 582, 文苑新声 · 艺苑流芳与经世济民 · Civic Governance & Cultural Renaissance

and 3 more in the catalogue.

Characters that contain 新

薪xīn

More characters with the radical 斤

斤jīn断duàn