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新北
Xīn běi
Pinyin
Definition
新北
-
Xīn běi
Xinbei district of Changzhou city 常州市[Cháng zhōu shì], Jiangsu
Hsinpei or New Taipei city in north Taiwan
Character Decomposition
新
立
十
小
斤
北
北
Related Words
(20)
北京
Běi jīng
1
Beijing, capital of People's Republic of China
2
Peking
3
PRC government
新
Xīn
1
abbr. for Xinjiang 新疆[Xīn jiāng] or Singapore 新加坡[Xīn jiā pō]
2
surname Xin
新增
xīn zēng
1
newly added
2
additional
3
to add (to what already exists)
新年
xīn nián
1
New Year
2
CL:個|个[gè]
新浪
Xīn làng
1
Sina, Chinese web portal and online media company
更新
gēng xīn
1
to replace the old with new
2
to renew
3
to renovate
4
to upgrade
5
to update
6
to regenerate
全新
quán xīn
1
all new
2
completely new
刷新
shuā xīn
1
to renovate
2
to refurbish
3
to refresh (computer window)
4
to write a new page (in history)
5
to break (a record)
创新
chuàng xīn
1
innovation
2
to bring forth new ideas
3
to blaze new trails
北
běi
1
north
2
(classical) to be defeated
北京市
Běi jīng Shì
1
Beijing
2
capital of People's Republic of China
3
one of the four municipalities 直轄市|直辖市[zhí xiá shì]
北大
Běi Dà
1
Peking University (abbr. for 北京大學|北京大学)
北爱
Běi Ài
1
abbr. for 北愛爾蘭|北爱尔兰[Běi Ài ěr lán], Northern Ireland
北方
běi fāng
1
north
2
the northern part a country
3
China north of the Yellow River
台北
Tái běi
1
Taibei or Taipei, capital of Taiwan
崭新
zhǎn xīn
1
brand new
新人
xīn rén
1
newcomer
2
fresh talent
3
newlywed, esp. new bride
4
bride and groom
新加坡
Xīn jiā pō
1
Singapore
新型
xīn xíng
1
new type
2
new kind
新娘
xīn niáng
1
bride
Idioms
(20)
一个天南,一个地北
yī ge tiān nán , yī ge dì běi
1
to live miles apart (idiom)
北叟失马
běi sǒu shī mǎ
1
lit. the old man lost his horse, but it all turned out for the best (idiom)
2
fig. a blessing in disguise
3
it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good
南征北伐
nán zhēng běi fá
1
war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
南征北战
nán zhēng běi zhàn
1
war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
南征北讨
nán zhēng běi tǎo
1
war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
南箕北斗
nán jī běi dǒu
1
the Winnowing Basket in the southern sky, and the Big Dipper in the north (idiom); sth which, despite its name, is of no practical use
南辕北辙
nán yuán běi zhé
1
to act in a way that defeats one's purpose (idiom)
吐故纳新
tǔ gù nà xīn
1
lit. to breathe out stale air and breathe in fresh (idiom, from Zhuangzi 庄子); fig. to get rid of the old and bring in the new
咸与维新
xián yù wéi xīn
1
everyone participates in reforms (idiom)
2
to replace the old with new
3
to reform and start afresh
喜新厌旧
xǐ xīn yàn jiù
1
lit. to like the new, and hate the old (idiom); fig. enamored with new people (e.g. new girlfriend), bored with the old
喝西北风
hē xī běi fēng
1
lit. drink the northwest wind (idiom); cold and hungry
壁垒一新
bì lěi yī xīn
1
to have one's defenses in good order (idiom)
大江南北
Dà jiāng nán běi
1
north and south sides of the Yangtze River (idiom)
2
(fig.) all over China
小别胜新婚
xiǎo bié shèng xīn hūn
1
reunion after an absence is sweeter than being newlyweds (idiom)
2
absence makes the heart grow fonder
悔过自新
huǐ guò zì xīn
1
to repent and start afresh (idiom); to turn over a new leaf
推陈布新
tuī chén bù xīn
1
to push out the old and bring in the new (idiom); to innovate
2
to go beyond old ideas
3
advancing all the time
推陈出新
tuī chén chū xīn
1
to push out the old and bring in the new (idiom); to innovate
改过自新
gǎi guò zì xīn
1
to reform and start afresh (idiom); to turn over a new leaf
新来乍到
xīn lái zhà dào
1
newly arrived (idiom)
新官上任三把火
xīn guān shàng rèn sān bǎ huǒ
1
(of a newly appointed official) to make bold changes on assuming office (idiom)
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