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花边新闻
huā biān xīn wén
Pinyin
Definition
花边新闻
-
huā biān xīn wén
media gossip
sensational news
Character Decomposition
花
艹
亻
匕
边
辶
力
新
立
十
小
斤
闻
门
耳
Related Words
(20)
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]
新春
xīn chūn
1
the beginning of Spring
2
the 10 or 20 days following the lunar New Year's Day
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
花
Huā
1
surname Hua
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
印花
yìn huā
1
tax stamp
天花板
tiān huā bǎn
1
ceiling
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
新城
Xīn chéng
1
Xincheng or Hsincheng township in Hualien County 花蓮縣|花莲县[Huā lián Xiàn], east Taiwan
新奇
xīn qí
1
novelty
2
new and odd
新娘
xīn niáng
1
bride
新婚
xīn hūn
1
newly wed
Idioms
(20)
借花献佛
jiè huā xiàn Fó
1
lit. presenting the Buddha with borrowed flowers (idiom); fig. to win favor or influence using sb else's property
2
plagiarism
名花有主
míng huā yǒu zhǔ
1
the girl is already taken (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
壁垒一新
bì lěi yī xīn
1
to have one's defenses in good order (idiom)
天花乱坠
tiān huā luàn zhuì
1
lit. a deluge of heavenly flowers (idiom)
2
fig. extravagant embellishments
3
hype
奇花异卉
qí huā yì huì
1
exotic flowers and rare herbs (idiom)
奇花异草
qí huā yì cǎo
1
very rarely seen, unusual (idiom)
如花似玉
rú huā sì yù
1
delicate as a flower, refined as a precious jade (idiom)
2
(of a woman) exquisite
寻花问柳
xún huā wèn liǔ
1
lit. to enjoy the beautiful spring scenery (idiom)
2
fig. to frequent brothels
3
to sow one's wild oats
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
心花怒放
xīn huā nù fàng
1
to burst with joy (idiom)
2
to be over the moon
3
to be elated
悔过自新
huǐ guò zì xīn
1
to repent and start afresh (idiom); to turn over a new leaf
拈花惹草
niān huā rě cǎo
1
lit. to pick the flowers and trample the grass (idiom)
2
fig. to womanize
3
to frequent brothels
4
to sow one's wild oats
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
摆花架子
bǎi huā jià zi
1
lit. to arrange a shelf of flowers
2
superficial display (idiom)
改过自新
gǎi guò zì xīn
1
to reform and start afresh (idiom); to turn over a new leaf
败柳残花
bài liǔ cán huā
1
broken flower, withered willow (idiom); fig. fallen woman
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