新

新 xīn

“new”

Radical: 斤 Strokes: 13 Level: HSK 2

How 新 is built — side by side

亲
component
斤
a catty (about 500 grams)
a catty (about 500 grams); an axe; keen, shrewd

Origin

A freshly chopped 斤 tree 亲

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