新軍

Chinese

		new; newly; meso- (chem.)	army; military; arms
trad. (新軍)		新	軍
simp. (新军)		新	军

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xīnjūn

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣ ㄐㄩㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): san¹ gwan¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xīnjūn
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣ ㄐㄩㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sinjyun
    • Wade–Giles: hsin¹-chün¹
    • Yale: syīn-jyūn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinjiun
    • Palladius: синьцзюнь (sinʹczjunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ t͡ɕyn⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: san¹ gwan¹
    • Yale: sān gwān
    • Cantonese Pinyin: san¹ gwan¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sen¹ guen¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐn⁵⁵ kʷɐn⁵⁵/

Noun

新軍

1. (military) new army; fresh troops
2. (figurative) new activist; new force

   • 二十年來，這個文化新軍的鋒芒所向，從思想到形式（文字等），無不起了極大的革命。 [MSC, trad.]
     二十年来，这个文化新军的锋芒所向，从思想到形式（文字等），无不起了极大的革命。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 1940, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《新民主主義論》 (On New Democracy), 《毛澤東選集》. English translation based on the Foreign Languages Press edition

     Èrshí nián lái, zhège wénhuà xīnjūn de fēngmáng suǒxiàng, cóng sīxiǎng dào xíngshì (wénzì děng), wúbù qǐ le jídà de gémìng. [Pinyin]

     For the last twenty years, wherever this new cultural force has directed its attack, a great revolution has taken place both in ideological content and in form (for example, in the written language).

Synonyms

• 生力軍／生力军 (shēnglìjūn)