新人

新人 xīn rén ㄒㄧㄣ ㄖㄣˊ san1 jan4 HSK 6

  • newcomer; new recruit; fresh talent
  • newlywed, esp. new bride
  • newlywed couple; bride and groom
  • (paleoanthropology) later-period Homo sapiens

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 新 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 新人新法律。 New people, new laws.
  • 典礼结束时,新人接了吻。 At the end of the ceremony, the new couple kissed.
  • 婚礼上饮料和食物那么丰富以至于那对年轻的新人开始怀疑他们本不该邀请更多的客人。 Food and drink were served in such profusion at the wedding that the bride and groom began to wonder if they should not have invited more guests.

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