Writing
重新 (chóngxīn) — how to say "again" in Chinese
重新
Again, anew
frequency adverb
How to use it
Goes before the verb.
请重新写一遍。
qǐng chóng xīn xiě yí biàn
Please write it again.
Character composition
重
again, heavy
新
new
Radicals / Keys
斤
Axe
#69 · jīn · 4 strokes
里
Village
#166 · lǐ · 7 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
重新开始
chóngxīn kāishǐ
start over
重新安排
chóngxīn ānpái
rearrange
重新考虑
chóngxīn kǎolǜ
reconsider
Examples
因为发生了错误，他不得不重新做那份复杂的表格。
Because of a mistake, he had to redo that complicated form.
重新开始。
Start over.
Frequently asked questions
Say again in Chinese
"again" in Chinese is 重新 (chóngxīn).
What does 重新 mean in English?
重新 (chóngxīn) means "Again, anew".
How is 重新 pronounced?
It is pronounced chóngxīn (written as chongxin). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "again" in Chinese characters?
It is written 重新: 重 has 9 strokes, 新 has 13 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 重新?
重新 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.
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