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Stroke order — 13 strokes, step by step
Read left to right: each box adds one stroke. The red stroke is the new one; gray strokes are already written.
Common words with 新
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 新 | Xīn | abbr. for Xinjiang 疆 or Singapore 坡; surname Xin |
| 新闻 | xīn wén | news |
| 新鲜 | xīn xiān | fresh (experience, food etc); freshness |
| 重新 | chóng xīn | again; once more; re- |
| 创新 | chuàng xīn | to bring forth new ideas; to blaze new trails; innovation |
| 更新 | gēng xīn | to replace the old with new; to renew |
| 日新月异 | rì xīn yuè yì | daily renewal, monthly change (idiom); every day sees new developments |
| 新陈代谢 | xīn chén dài xiè | metabolism (biology); the new replaces the old (idiom) |
FAQ
How many strokes does 新 have?
新 has 13 strokes. The step-by-step diagram on this page shows each stroke in order, with the current stroke highlighted in red.
What is the pinyin of 新?
The pinyin for 新 is xīn. In zhuyin (bopomofo) it is ㄒㄧㄣ.
What does 新 mean in Chinese?
新 means: abbr. for Xinjiang 疆 or Singapore 坡; surname Xin. It appears in common words such as 新、新闻、新鲜.