How to Say ‘The new year’ in Simplified Chinese
新的一年
xīn de yī nián
[sheen de yi nián]
Phrase Breakdown
新
xīn
[sheen]
new
something fresh, recent, or not old
公司总是需要新的想法。
A company always needs new ideas.
的
de
[de]
of
Expressing the relationship between items.
这是我的书。
This is my book.
一
yī
[yi]
one
The first and smallest number in decimal numerals.
她只说了一句话。
She only said one sentence.
年
nián
[nián]
year
A period of 365 or 366 days.
他出生于1980年。
He was born in the year 1980.
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