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新年 (xīn nián): Meaning, Examples & Usage

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新年 (xīn nián): New Year (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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新年 consists of 2 characters.

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More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 新年.

Words with 新

新闻xīn wénHSK 3
新鲜xīn xiānHSK 3
重新chóng xīnHSK 4
全新quán xīn
创新chuàng xīn
刷新shuā xīn
崭新zhǎn xīn
新人xīn rén

Words with 年

去年qù niánHSK 2
年级nián jíHSK 3
年轻nián qīngHSK 3
年龄nián língHSK 4
中年zhōng nián
今年jīn nián
全年quán nián
前年qián nián

Example Sentences with 新年

xīn新

nián年

kuài快

lè乐

，

wàn万

shì事

rú如

yì意

！

Happy New Year, may all your wishes come true!

wǒ我

men们

quán全

jiā家

yī一

qǐ起

qìng庆

zhù祝

xīn新

wǒ我

men们

yì一

qǐ起

qìng庆

zhù祝

xīn新

nián年

dào到

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rén人

men们

zài在

xīn新

nián年

qí祈

fú福

nián

年

。

Our whole family celebrates the New Year together.

lái

来

。

We celebrate the arrival of the new year together.

，

xī希

wàng望

hǎo好

yùn运

jiàng降

lín临

。

People pray for blessings in the New Year, hoping for good luck.

wǒ我

men们

zhǔn准

bèi备

yíng迎

jiē接

xīn新

nián年

。

We are preparing to welcome the New Year.

dà大

jiā家

qìng庆

zhù祝

xīn新

nián年

，

yì一

qǐ起

chī吃

fàn饭

。

Everyone celebrates the New Year by having a meal together.

tā她

xǔ许

xià下

le了

xīn新

nián年

yuàn愿

wàng望

，

xī希

wàng望

jiā家

rén人

jiàn健

kāng康

kuài快

lè乐

。

She made a New Year's wish, hoping her family would be healthy and happy.

jīn今

tiān天

shì是

nóng农

lì历

xīn新

nián年

。

Today is the Lunar New Year.

xīn新

nián年

zhī之

jì际

，

wǒ我

men们

dōu都

hěn很

kāi开

xīn心

。

At the time of the New Year, we are all very happy.

xīn新

nián年

de的

zhōng钟

shēng声

qiāo敲

xiǎng响

，

xī希

wàng望

yě也

suí随

zhī之

jiàng降

lín临

。

As the New Year's bell rings, hope also descends.