Writing
新人 (xīn rén) — how to say "newcomer" in Chinese
新人
Newcomer
noun
Character composition
新
new
人
person
Radicals / Keys
斤
Axe
#69 · jīn · 4 strokes
人
Man
#9 · rén · 2 strokes
Collocations
公司的新人
gōngsī de xīnrén
newcomer in the company
Examples
公司来了很多新人。
Many newcomers came to the company.
他是新人。
He is a newcomer.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "newcomer" in Chinese?
"newcomer" in Chinese is 新人 (xīn rén).
新人 meaning in English
新人 (xīn rén) means "Newcomer".
How is 新人 pronounced?
It is pronounced xīn rén (written as xin ren, xinren). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "newcomer" in Chinese characters?
It is written 新人: 新 has 13 strokes, 人 has 2 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 新人?
新人 is on the HSK 3.0 level 5 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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