| 新 | xīn | new; newly; meso- (chemistry); abbr. for Xinjiang 新疆 or Singapore 新加坡 |
| 新华社 | Xīn huá shè | Xinhua news agency |
| 新闻 | xīn wén | news; CL:条,个 |
| 新鲜 | xīn xiān | fresh (experience, food etc); freshness |
| 新疆 | Xīn jiāng | Xinjiang; Uighur autonomous region 新疆维吾尔自治区 |
| 新军 | xīn jūn | new army |
| 新建 | xīn jiàn | new construction; newly built; Xinjian county in Nanchang 南昌, Jiangxi |
| 新生 | xīn shēng | newborn; new student |
| 新式 | xīn shì | new type; latest type; new-style |
| 新型 | xīn xíng | new type; new kind |
| 新政 | xīn zhèng | new policy; New Deal (Roosevelt's 1933 policy to deal with the Great Depression) |
| 新兴 | xīn xīng | new; up-and-coming; newly developing; rising; Xinxing county in Yunfu 云浮, Guangdong; Xinxing or Hsinhsing district of Kaohsiung city 高雄市, south Taiwan |
| 新加坡 | Xīn jiā pō | Singapore |
| 新陈代谢 | xīn chén dài xiè | metabolism (biology); the new replaces the old (idiom) |
| 新年 | xīn nián | New Year; CL:个 |
| 新人 | xīn rén | new age person; new type of person; newly-wed, esp. new bride; bride and groom |
| 新民主主义 | Xīn mín zhǔ zhǔ yì | New Democracy |
| 新民 | Xīn mín | Xinmin county level city in Shenyang 沈阳, Liaoning |
| 新娘 | xīn niáng | bride |
| 新民主主义革命 | Xīn mín zhǔ zhǔ yì gé mìng | New Democracy revolution |
| 新颖 | xīn yǐng | lit. new bud; fig. new and original |
| 新西兰 | Xīn xī lán | New Zealand |
| 新殖民主义 | xīn zhí mín zhǔ yì | neocolonialism |
| 新产品 | xīn chǎn pǐn | new product |
| 新德里 | Xīn Dé lǐ | New Delhi, capital of India |
| 新房 | xīn fáng | brand new house; bridal chamber |
| 新近 | xīn jìn | newly |
| 新兵 | xīn bīng | new (army) recruit |
| 新四军 | Xīn sì jūn | New Fourth army of Republic of China, set up in 1937 and controlled by the communists |
| 新奇 | xīn qí | novelty; new and odd |
| 新郎 | xīn láng | bridegroom; groom |
| 新技术 | xīn jì shù | new technology |
| 新青 | Xīn qīng | Xinqing district of Yichun city 伊春市, Heilongjiang |
| 新城 | Xīn chéng | Xincheng or Hsincheng township in Hualien county 花莲县, east Taiwan |
| 新贵 | xīn guì | nouveau riche; upstart; new appointee |
| 新婚 | xīn hūn | newly wed |
| 新教 | xīn jiào | Protestant church; Protestantism |
| 新书 | xīn shū | new book |
| 新石器时代 | Xīn shí qì Shí dài | Neolithic Era |
| 新手 | xīn shǒu | new hand; novice; raw recruit |
| 新古典主义 | xīn gǔ diǎn zhǔ yì | neoclassicism |
| 新春 | xīn chūn | Chinese New Year |
| 新纪元 | xīn jì yuán | new era; new epoch; New Age (movement) |
| 新月 | xīn yuè | new moon; crescent |
| 新居 | xīn jū | new residence; new home |
| 新化 | Xīn huà | Xinhua county in Loudi 娄底, Hunan; Hsinhua town in Tainan county 台南县, Taiwan |
| 新安 | Xīn ān | Xin'an county in Luoyang 洛阳, Henan |
| 新津 | Xīn jīn | Xinjin county in Chengdu 成都, Sichuan |
| 新生儿 | xīn shēng ér | newborn baby; neonate |
| 新会 | Xīn huì | Xinhui county and district of Jiangmen city 江门市, Guangdong |
