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MEANING4 meanings

MEANING

  1. adjective

    new

    近来出现或产生的;不是旧的jìnlái chūxiàn huò chǎnshēng de;búshì jiù de

    • This is a new outfit.

    • She just started a new job and is in great spirits.

    + 4 more examples for this meaning
    • It's time for you to buy a new car.

    • Yesterday you bought a newly published Vietnamese dictionary, didn't you?

    • I managed to buy a new motorcycle.

    • Have you met the new neighbors yet?

  2. adverb

    newly

    最近发生的;刚开始的zuìjìn fāshēng de;gāng kāishǐ de

    • He just bought a car.

    • The apartment she just moved into is very spacious.

  3. noun

    surname Xin

    一个常见的中文姓氏yī gè chángjiàn de zhōngwén xìngshì

    • Teacher Xin's full name is Xin Ming, and he is our class's Chinese language teacher.

  4. adjective

    meso- (chemistry)

    • What does this new word mean?

    • Mesotartaric acid is a common chemical substance.

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Using an axe to chop a freshly picked tree creates something completely new.

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