新闻

Character by character

• 新xīn13 strokesHSK 1new, recent, fresh, modern
• 闻wén9 strokesHSK 2 traditional 聞hear; smell; make known; news

Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.

Example sentences

• 这是今天的新闻

  Zhè shì jīn tiān de xīn wén

  That's today's newspaper.

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• 你听到新闻了吗？

  Nǐ tīng dào xīn wén le ma

  Did you hear the news?

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Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 新闻. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

• 新xīnHSK 1

  new; newly; meso- (chemistry)

• 重新chóng xīnHSK 2

  again; once more; re-

• 闻wénHSK 2

  to hear; news; well-known; famous; reputation; fame; to smell; to sniff at

• 新鲜xīn xiānHSK 4

  fresh (experience, food etc); freshness; novel; uncommon

• 全新quán xīnHSK 6

  all new; completely new

• 新年xīn niánHSK 1

  New Year

• 新娘xīn niángHSK 4

  bride

• 创新chuàng xīnHSK 3

  to bring forth new ideas; to blaze new trails; innovation

• 新人xīn rénHSK 6

  newcomer; fresh talent; newlywed, esp. new bride; bride and groom; (paleoanthropology) Homo sapiens

• 更新gēng xīnHSK 5

  to replace the old with new; to renew; to renovate; to upgrade; to update; to regenerate

• 新生xīn shēngHSK 7

  new; newborn; emerging; nascent; rebirth; regeneration; new life; new student

• 清新qīng xīnHSK 7

  fresh and clean

• 传闻chuán wénHSK 7

  rumor

• 新型xīn xíngHSK 4

  new type; new kind

• 崭新zhǎn xīnHSK 7

  brand new

• 丑闻chǒu wénHSK 7

  scandal

• 新郎xīn lángHSK 4

  bridegroom; groom

• 新手xīn shǒuHSK 7

  new hand; novice; raw recruit

• 闻名wén míngHSK 7

  well-known; famous; renowned; eminent

• 绯闻fēi wénHSK 7

  sex scandal

• 新奇xīn qíHSK 7

  novel; new; exotic

• 革新gé xīnHSK 6

  to innovate; innovation

• 刷新shuā xīnHSK 7

  to renovate; to refurbish; to refresh (computer window); to write a new page (in history); to break (a record)

• 新款xīn kuǎnHSK 7

  new style; latest fashion; new model