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新鮮

简 新鲜 · 繁 新鮮
Mandarin · pinyin xīn xiān

Meanings

  1. fresh (experience, food etc)
  2. freshness
  3. novel
  4. uncommon
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新
xīn · new, recent, fresh, modern
鮮
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鲜
xiān · fresh; delicious; attractive
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1–1 · xin1 xian1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

san1 sin1

Cantonese word readings for 新鮮. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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san1 sin1

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Wiktionary English definitions · Chinese section

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adj

  1. (of food, air, etc.) fresh
  2. (of an experience) new; novel
  3. brightly coloured
  4. rare; unusual; odd; strange

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