新娘
xīn niáng
Pinyin
Definition
新娘
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- bride
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 abbr. for Xinjiang 新疆[Xīn jiāng] or Singapore 新加坡[Xīn jiā pō]
- 2 surname Xin
- 1 newly added
- 2 additional
- 3 to add (to what already exists)
- 1 Sina, Chinese web portal and online media company
- 1 to replace the old with new
- 2 to renew
- 3 to renovate
- 4 to upgrade
- 5 to update
- 6 to regenerate
Idioms (20)
吐故纳新
- 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
- 1 everyone participates in reforms (idiom)
- 2 to replace the old with new
- 3 to reform and start afresh
喜新厌旧
- 1 lit. to like the new, and hate the old (idiom); fig. enamored with new people (e.g. new girlfriend), bored with the old
壁垒一新
- 1 to have one's defenses in good order (idiom)
天要落雨,娘要嫁人
- 1 the rain will fall, the womenfolk will marry (idiom)
- 2 fig. the natural order of things
- 3 something you can't go against
Sample Sentences
首先,新郎、新娘会站在饭店门口迎接客人。
First the groom and the bride will stand at the entrance of the restaurant to receive their guests.
哦,是这样。怪不得新郎新娘要给每一桌敬酒。那要喝多少啊?
Oh, that's why. No wonder the groom and the bride have to propose a toast at each table. If it's like that, how much do they have to drink?
那要看你和新郎新娘的关系。不过三五百一定要的。
That depends on your relationship to the groom and the bride. But at least three to five hundred.
A(媒婆)B(新娘)C(公公)D(婆婆)
A (matchmaker) B (bride) C (father in law) D (mother in law)
新娘捧茶很大方,两姓结缘来合婚,早生贵子多富贵,日后百子传千孙。
I'm honored to drink tea with the bride. I hope that the marriage between your two families will bring you a child and much wealth. And may your many children have many children of their own.
A(媒婆)B(新娘)E(新郎)
A (matchmaker) B (bride) E (groom)
哈哈哈,说笑啦。我们贺总当年可是迷倒一众女生的风云人物啊,连今天的新娘都是贺总粉丝呢。
Ha ha, you're such a kidder. It was you Mr Manager who was the charmer who attracted a flock of ladies back in the day, even today's bride was one of your fans, He Xiao.
欸,给你们介绍一下啊,这是贺萧,我们初中风云人物,现在自己做老板。这是我们司法局可爱的会计,新娘的好朋友贾玉。
Agh, I'll introduce you both. This is He Xiao, he was the ladykiller of my Junior High School, now he's his own boss. This is Jia Yu, one of the lovelier accountants at the Ministry of Justice and a good friend of the bride.
哎,亲爱的,那边有一家“巴黎新娘”!
Hey, dear, there's a "Paris Bride" over there!
巴黎新娘”怎么了?
What's so great about "Paris Bride"?