新語

Chinese

		new; newly; meso- (chem.)	speech; language; dialect speech; language; dialect; tell to
trad. (新語)		新	語
simp. (新语)		新	语

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xīnyǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣ ㄩˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): san¹ jyu⁵
• Min Nan (Hokkien, POJ): sin-gí / sin-gú

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xīnyǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣ ㄩˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sinyǔ
    • Wade–Giles: hsin¹-yü³
    • Yale: syīn-yǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinyeu
    • Palladius: синьюй (sinʹjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ y²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: san¹ jyu⁵
    • Yale: sān yúh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: san¹ jy⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: sen¹ yu⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐn⁵⁵ jyː¹³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sin-gí
    • Tâi-lô: sin-gí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sin'gie
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕin⁴⁴⁻³³ ɡi⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sin-gú
    • Tâi-lô: sin-gú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sin'guo
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɕin⁴⁴⁻³³ ɡu⁵³/

Etymology 1

Noun

新語

1. new words; new expression

Antonyms

• 古語／古语 (gǔyǔ)

Proper noun

新語

1. New Discourses (ancient Chinese text written by Lu Jia during the Western Han dynasty)

Etymology 2

Calque of English Newspeak.

Proper noun

新語

1. (neologism) Newspeak

Japanese

Kanji in this term
新	語
しん Grade: 2	ご Grade: 2
on’yomi

Noun

新(しん)語(ご) • (shingo) 

1. (linguistics) neologism, new word, word of recent origin

Related terms

• 造語(ぞうご) (zōgo)
• 俗語(ぞくご) (zokugo)

Korean

Hanja in this term
新	語

Noun

新語 • (sineo) (hangeul 신어)

1. Hanja form^? of 신어 (“neologism”).