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brand-new

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

zhan3xin1 zhǎnxīn

Meaning


Primary

brand-new

Alternatives

completely new

Mnemonic


嶄新 Brand-new describes something that is so 新 new that it has a 嶄 towering quality about it, as though everything else is inferior, small, and shoddy in comparison.

Usage


他 穿 著 一 套 嶄新 的 西裝。

He is wearing a brand-new suit.

這 是 一 個 嶄新 的 開始。

This is a brand-new beginning.

我們 剛 買 了 一 台 嶄新 的 電腦。

We just bought a brand-new computer.