新星

Chinese

		new; newly; meso- (chem.)	star; satellite; small amount
trad. (新星)		新	星
simp. #(新星)		新	星

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xīnxīng

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣ ㄒㄧㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): san¹ sing¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xīnxīng
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣ ㄒㄧㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sinsing
    • Wade–Giles: hsin¹-hsing¹
    • Yale: syīn-syīng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinshing
    • Palladius: синьсин (sinʹsin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ ɕiŋ⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: san¹ sing¹
    • Yale: sān sīng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: san¹ sing¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sen¹ xing¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐn⁵⁵ sɪŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

新星

1. (astronomy) nova
2. (figuratively) rising star; new star

   體壇新星／体坛新星  ―  tǐtán xīnxīng  ―  new sports star

Derived terms

• 超新星 (chāoxīnxīng)

 

Proper noun

新星

1. (～市) Xinxing (a county-level city in Xinjiang, China)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
新	星
しん Grade: 2	せい Grade: 2
kan’on

Etymology

新 (shin-, “new”) +‎ 星 (-sei, “star”)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) しんせー [shìńséé] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɕĩɰ̃se̞ː]

Noun

新(しん)星(せい) • (shinsei) 

1. (astronomy) a nova

See also

• 超(ちょう)新(しん)星(せい) (chōshinsei)

Korean

Hanja in this term
新	星

Noun

新星 • (sinseong) (hangeul 신성)

1. Hanja form^? of 신성 (“nova”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
新	星

Noun

新星

1. chữ Hán form of tân tinh (“nova”).