The Chinese word 新鲜 means “fresh” or “new”. It is commonly used to describe the freshness of food or the newness of a product. For example, if someone asks if the fish at a restaurant is fresh, you could reply by saying “这条鱼非常新鲜”, which means “this fish is very fresh”.
Translation
Adjective: fresh (food, experience, etc.)
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| Chinese | Pinyin | Engish |
|---|---|---|
| 这个水果很新鲜 | zhège shuǐguǒ hěn xīnxiān | This fruit is very fresh |
| 我们只用新鲜的食材做饭 | wǒmen zhǐ yòng xīnxiān de shícài zuòfàn | We only use fresh ingredients to cook |
| 这家餐厅的菜很新鲜，很好吃 | zhè jiā cāntīng de cài hěn xīnxiān, hěn hǎo chī | The food at this restaurant is very fresh and delicious |
| 我们买的鱼非常新鲜，刚刚从海里捕捞上来 | wǒmen mǎi de yú fēicháng xīnxiān, gānggāng cóng hǎilǐ bǔlāo shànglái | The fish we bought is very fresh, just caught from the sea |
| 这家超市的蔬菜非常新鲜，都是当天采摘的 | zhè jiā chāoshì de shūcài fēicháng xīnxiān, dōu shì dàngtiān cǎizhāi de | The vegetables at this supermarket are very fresh, all picked on the same day |
| 我们需要保证食品的新鲜度 | wǒmen xūyào bǎozhèng shípǐn de xīnxiāndù | We need to ensure the freshness of food |
HSK
新鲜 is part of HSK Level 3 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 4.
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