Verb usage:
(1) pictophonetic characters. From gold, from wood, xinsheng. According to Oracle Bone Inscriptions, the wood is on the left and the axe is on the right, which means chopping wood with an axe. Original intention: chop wood with an axe. "New" is the original word of "salary".
(2) cutting down trees. Newcomers take wood. -Xu Shen wrote Shuowen in the Eastern Han Dynasty, and he also knew the meaning of "new"? The first piece of clothes is "beginning" and the first piece of wood is "new". -Zhang "On the Absurdity of Inheriting the Word" Reform ""
(3) Update to make it new. How to become a new person? -"Poetry Zhou Song Chen Gong" is old and vulgar, salty and new. -"Scholarly Andrew"
(4) fixed phrases. Such as: Xinmin (continued citizen); New beauty (refreshing makes it beautiful); Newly married wife (remarriage); New shoots (new shoots).
Extended data:
Explanation:
New, original and unused, as opposed to "old" and "old": ~ life. ~ fresh. ~ strange. ~ expensive. ~ green. ~ star. ~ show. ~ smell it ~ Chen metabolism.
The nature has become better, as opposed to the "old": it has changed from ~. Take out the old ones.
Not long ago, just: ~ near.
Represents a state and quality different from the old quality: ~ era. ~ society. ~ ideas. ~ thinking.
Address for the person or thing at the time of marriage: ~ mother. ~ lang. ~ room.
The abbreviation of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in China.
Last name.
Short for new dynasty.
References:
Baidu Encyclopedia-New