新
年

New Year in Chinese: 新年 (xīn nián)

xīn nián

New Year

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  1. 1New Year

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新
年

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ㄒㄧㄣ

xīn

ㄒ/ xㄧ/ iㄣ/ en—/ first tone

ㄋㄧㄢˊ

nián

ㄋ/ nㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˊ/ second tone

Example sentences

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  • 新年到了，我很高兴。

    xīn nián dào le， wǒ hěn gāo xìng。

    The New Year has arrived, and I am very happy.

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Related words

年

nián

year

新

xīn

new

去年

qù nián

last year

年级

nián jí

grade

年轻

nián qīng

young

新闻

xīn wén

news

新鲜

xīn xiān

fresh (experience, food etc)

年龄

nián líng

(a person's) age

重新

chóng xīn

again

年代

nián dài

a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties)

年纪

nián jì

age

半年

bàn nián

half a year

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