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新来乍到 — “To be newly arrived”

新来乍到 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be newly arrived”. A newcomer; to be new to a place or situation. Literally, “newly come, just arrived”.

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新来乍到 Pronunciation and Pinyin

新来乍到 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
新
xīn13new, fresh, recent
来
lái7to come
乍
zhà5suddenly or for the first time
到
dào8arrive at or reach

Example Sentence with 新来乍到

小张是团队里新来乍到的成员,还需要一段时间熟悉环境。
Xiao Zhang is a newly arrived member of the team and needs some time to get familiar with the environment.

Idioms Related to 新来乍到

Antonyms of 新来乍到

  • cháng常lái来cháng常wǎng往frequent visits and contact

More idioms starting with 新

  • xīn新tíng亭zhī之lèi泪Lamenting homeland loss with helpless sorrow
  • xīn新tíng亭duì对qì泣weep together over national decline
  • xīn新rén人xīn新shì事new people and new things
  • xīn新chóu仇jiù旧hèn恨new and old hatreds
  • xīn新fā发yú于xíng硎sharp as a newly ground blade
  • xīn新hūn婚yàn宴ěr尔newlywed bliss
  • xīn新hūn婚yàn燕ěr尔newly married and joyful
  • xīn新xué学xiǎo小shēng生young inexperienced scholar
  • xīn新guān官shàng上rèn任sān三bǎ把huǒ火new official implements strong new policies
  • xīn新chóu愁jiù旧hèn恨new worries and old regrets
  • xīn新chóu愁jiù旧hàn憾new worries and old regrets
  • xīn新gù故dài代xiè谢the new replaces the old

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Questions about 新来乍到

What does 新来乍到 mean?

新来乍到 (xīn lái zhà dào) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be newly arrived”.

How do you pronounce 新来乍到?

新来乍到 is pronounced xīn lái zhà dào in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 新来乍到 literally mean?

Literally, 新来乍到 means “newly come, just arrived”. It is used to mean “to be newly arrived”.

What is the Chinese definition of 新来乍到?

乍:刚才,起初。形容为时不久或刚刚来到一个新地方。

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