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new adjective—新 adj (almost always used) ()新的 adj ()Examples:Hillary Rodham Clinton (1947-), US Democratic politician, First lady during Bill Clinton's presidency 1993-2001, Senator for New York since 2001, US Secretary of state from 2009—start on sth new and different (idiom); to display originality—(an auspicious saying for the Lunar New Year)—Binhai New District, subprovincial district of Tianjin—get rid of the old to bring in the new (idiom); to innovate—review the old and know the new (idiom, from the Analects)—new generation of youths (generation X, Y etc)—New People's Party of China, xinmin.freeforum.ca—at the Chinese New Year or other festivities—(of a stranger) not accustomed the climate of a new place—Rutherford (Earnest, an early nuclear physicist from New Zealand)—congratulations on house-moving or promotion (idiom); Best wishes for your new home!—agree on three laws (idiom); provisional agreement made by new dynastic government with the people—blaze a new trail (idiom); to display originality—Despite superficially new policies, the substance remains unchanged.—newly-wed, esp. new bride—Menlo Park, New Jersey, the home of Thomas Edison's research laboratory—nian gao, New Year cake made of steamed glutinous rice—white paper (e.g. containing proposals for new legislation)—May you have peace year after year (New Year's greeting)—New Fourth army of Republic of China, set up in 1937 and controlled by the communists—repent and start afresh (idiom); to turn over a new leaf—Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC)—(increased) passenger transportation around Chinese New Year—discard the old and introduce the new (idiom); to innovate—spring tide (biggest tide, at new moon or full moon)—Rabaul, port city and capital of New Britain, island of northeast Papua New Guinea—Vanuatu in south pacific (formerly New Hebrides)—old worries with new hatred added (idiom); afflicted by problems old and new—Kwai Tsing district of New Territories, Hong Kong—reform and start afresh (idiom); to turn over a new leaf—the 10 or 20 days following the lunar New Year's Day—Tuen Mun district of New Territories, Hong Kong—the mountain road twists around each new peak [idiom.]— |