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新型

xīn xíng

new type

How common it is

新型 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say xīn xíng slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

“新型”用来描述一种新的类型或样式,通常比旧的更好或不同。

“xīn xíng” yòng lái miáo shù yī zhǒng xīn de lèi xíng huò yàng shì, tōng cháng bǐ jiù de gèng hǎo huò bù tóng.

"New type" is used to describe a new kind or style, often better or different from the old one.

Context note

在课堂上,老师展示了一种新型的机器人,它可以帮助我们学习。

Zài kè táng shàng, lǎo shī zhǎn shì le yī zhǒng xīn xíng de jī qì rén, tā kě yǐ bāng zhù wǒ men xué xí.

In class, the teacher showed a new type of robot that can help us learn.

5 examples

这是一种新型的铅笔,不会断。
zhè shì yì zhǒng xīn xíng de qiān bǐ, bú huì duàn。
This is a new type of pencil that won't break.
妈妈买了一个新型的烤箱。
mā ma mǎi le yí gè xīn xíng de kǎo xiāng。
Mom bought a new type of oven.
新型的玩具很安全。
xīn xíng de wán jù hěn ān quán。
The new type of toy is very safe.
我喜欢新型的自行车。
wǒ xǐ huan xīn xíng de zì xíng chē。
I like the new type of bicycle.
学校用了新型的桌椅。
xué xiào yòng le xīn xíng de zhuō yǐ。
The school uses a new type of desks and chairs.

5 mini stories

小明看到新型的飞机。飞机飞得又快又高。
xiǎo míng kàn dào xīn xíng de fēi jī。 fēi jī fēi dé yòu kuài yòu gāo。
Xiao Ming saw a new type of airplane. The airplane flies fast and high.
新型的积木可以拼成房子。小华玩得很开心。
xīn xíng de jī mù kě yǐ pīn chéng fáng zi。 xiǎo huá wán dé hěn kāi xīn。
The new type of blocks can build a house. Xiao Hua plays happily.
老师带来新型的画笔。颜色很漂亮。
lǎo shī dài lái xīn xíng de huà bǐ。 yán sè hěn piào liang。
The teacher brought a new type of paintbrush. The colors are beautiful.
新型的鞋子很轻。小红跑得很快。
xīn xíng de xié zǐ hěn qīng。 xiǎo hóng pǎo dé hěn kuài。
The new type of shoes are very light. Xiao Hong runs fast.
爸爸用新型的手机拍照。照片很清楚。
bà ba yòng xīn xíng de shǒu jī pāi zhào。 zhào piàn hěn qīng chǔ。
Dad uses a new type of phone to take photos. The photos are clear.

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