新潮
xīn cháo
Pinyin

Definition

新潮
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xīn cháo
  1. modern
  2. fashionable

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

新
Xīn
  1. 1 abbr. for Xinjiang 新疆[Xīn jiāng] or Singapore 新加坡[Xīn jiā pō]
  2. 2 surname Xin
新增
xīn zēng
  1. 1 newly added
  2. 2 additional
  3. 3 to add (to what already exists)
新年
xīn nián
  1. 1 New Year
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
新浪
Xīn làng
  1. 1 Sina, Chinese web portal and online media company
更新
gēng xīn
  1. 1 to replace the old with new
  2. 2 to renew
  3. 3 to renovate
  4. 4 to upgrade
  5. 5 to update
  6. 6 to regenerate

Idioms (20)

吐故纳新
tǔ gù nà xīn
  1. 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. 1 everyone participates in reforms (idiom)
  2. 2 to replace the old with new
  3. 3 to reform and start afresh
喜新厌旧
xǐ xīn yàn jiù
  1. 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
bì lěi yī xīn
  1. 1 to have one's defenses in good order (idiom)
小别胜新婚
xiǎo bié shèng xīn hūn
  1. 1 reunion after an absence is sweeter than being newlyweds (idiom)
  2. 2 absence makes the heart grow fonder

Sample Sentences

我想要一条新潮的牛仔裤。
wǒ xiǎngyào yī tiáo xīncháo de niúzǎikù 。
I need a pair of fashion jeans.
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听说其他场馆都很新潮、也很有创意。
tīngshuō qítā chǎngguǎn dōu hěn xīncháo 、yě hěn yǒu chuàngyì 。
I heard the other pavilions are all really modern and creative.
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我们小时候看的都是 《 机器猫 》 、《 圣斗士星矢 》 、 《 七龙珠 》 什么的，最近的这些新潮玩意儿我就知道一个 《 最终幻想 》，可比不上你们这些动漫粉丝。要不我给你查查我的销售记录。这个叫什么 《 阿基拉 》 的是不是你要找的啊？反正也是日本的。
wǒmen xiǎo shíhou kàn de dōu shì 《 Jīqìmāo 》 、《 Shèngdòushìxīngshǐ 》 、 《 Qīlóngzhū 》 shénme de ，zuìjìn de zhèxiē xīncháo wányìr wǒ jiù zhīdào yī ge 《 Zuìzhōnghuànxiǎng 》，kě bǐbushàng nǐmen zhèxiē dòngmàn fěnsī 。yàobu wǒ gěi nǐ chá cha wǒ de xiāoshòu jìlù 。zhè ge jiào shénme 《 Ājīlā 》 de shì bu shì nǐ yào zhǎo de a ？fǎnzhèng yě shì Rìběn de 。
When we were young, we watched stuff like ``Doraemon," ``Saint Seiya" and ``Dragonball." As for these new-fangled shows, I only know ``Final Fantasy." There's no way I can compare to you anime fans! How about have a look through my sales records for you? This, uh, ``A-ji-la" -- are you looking for this one? It's Japanese, anyway.
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