Chinese Character 新 Meanings and components.

Form

新

Meaning

新 meaning[3] in English

Abbr. For Xinjiang 新疆[Xin1 Jiang1] Or Singapore 新加坡[Xin1 Jia1 Po1].

Surname Xin.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 新 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are parent (亲) , and catty (斤)

Its radical[1] is: 斤 (jin1) which means: Catty, (Prc) Weight Equal To 500 G, (Tw) Weight Equal To 600 G, (Hk, Malaysia, Singapore) Slightly Over 604 G, .斤jin1catty

In cangjie it is written with YDHML

How to write 新

To write新xin1abbr. for … you should write a combination of 亲qin1parent , 斤jin1catty arranged in a 吅 shape:

亲 + 斤 = 新

新 Stroke Order

The order of the strokes to write 新 should be followed in this specific way.

Components Tree

The composition tree, or the characters that form each component of 新, looks as follow:

新
Pinyin:xin1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Abbr. For Xinjiang 新疆[Xin1 Jiang1] Or Singapore 新加坡[Xin1 Jia1 Po1] . Surname Xin
亲
Pinyin:qin1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Parent . One'S Own (Flesh And Blood) . Relative . Related . Marriage . Bride . Close . Intimate . In Person . First-Hand . In Favor Of . Pro- . To Kiss . (Internet Slang) Dear
立
Pinyin:li4
Meaning[3]: Surname Li
朩
Pinyin:deng3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: One Of The Characters Used In Kwukyel (Phonetic 'Pin'), An Ancient Korean Writing System
斤
Pinyin:jin1
Meaning[3]: Catty . (Prc) Weight Equal To 500 G . (Tw) Weight Equal To 600 G . (Hk, Malaysia, Singapore) Slightly Over 604 G

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: 部bùsection 首shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: 汉hànChinese 字zìCharacter

  • Wiktionary Page for 新in English or Chinese