Writing
新娘 (xīn niáng) — how to say "bride" in Chinese
新娘
Bride, young wife
noun
Character composition
新
new
娘
girl, woman
Radicals / Keys
女
Woman
#38 · nǚ · 3 strokes
斤
Axe
#69 · jīn · 4 strokes
Collocations
娶新娘
qǔ xīn niáng
to take a bride
Examples
婚礼上，新娘穿着白色的婚纱。
At the wedding, the bride wore a white wedding dress.
新娘很漂亮。
The bride is very beautiful.
Frequently asked questions
Bride in Chinese meaning
"bride" in Chinese is 新娘 (xīn niáng).
新娘 meaning
新娘 (xīn niáng) means "Bride, young wife".
How is 新娘 pronounced?
It is pronounced xīn niáng (written as xin niang, xinniang). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "bride" in Chinese characters?
It is written 新娘: 新 has 13 strokes, 娘 has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 新娘?
新娘 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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