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[喜新厭舊] xǐxīnyànjiù lit. to like the new, and hate the old (idiom); fig. enamored with new people (e.g. new girlfriend), bored with the old

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        xǐhuan, [喜歡], to like/to be fond of
        gōngxǐ, congratulations/greetings
        jīngxǐ, [驚喜], nice surprise/to be pleasantly surprised
        xǐjù, [喜劇], comedy/CL:部[bù],齣|出[chū]
        xǐ, to be fond of/to like/to enjoy/to be happy/to feel pleased/happiness/delight/gla...
        xǐài, [喜愛], to like/to love/to be fond of/favorite
        xǐyuè, [喜悅], happy/joyous
        xǐhào, to like/fond of/to prefer/to love/one's tastes/preference
        huānxǐ, [歡喜], happy/joyous/delighted/to like/to be fond of
        xīnxǐruòkuáng, to be wild with joy (idiom)
        dàxǐ, exultation
        Jiēdàhuānxǐ/jiēdàhuānxǐ, [皆大歡喜], As You Like It, comedy by Shakespeare, to everyone's delight and satisfaction
        xīnxǐ, happy
        kěxǐ, making one happy/gratifying/heartening
        kuángxǐ, ecstasy/rapt
        zhānzhānzìxǐ, immeasurably self-satisfied
        
        xǐqìng, [喜慶], jubilation/festive
        xǐshì, happy occasion/wedding
        xǐxùn, [喜訊], good news/glad tidings
        Xǐmǎlāyǎshān, [喜馬拉雅山], Himalayas
        
        xǐchūwàngwài, to be pleased beyond one's expectations (idiom)/overjoyed at the turn of events
        xǐquè, [喜鵲], (bird species of China) Eurasian magpie (Pica pica)
        
        xǐnùāilè, [喜怒哀樂], four types of human emotions, namely: happiness 歡喜|欢喜[huān xǐ], anger 憤怒|愤怒[fèn ...
        
        
        xǐyōucānbàn, [喜憂參半], to have mixed feelings (about sth)
        tóngxǐ, Thank you for your congratulations!/The same to you! (returning a compliment)
        qiáoqiānzhīxǐ, [喬遷之喜], congratulations on house-moving or promotion (idiom); Best wishes for your new h...
        xǐtiě, wedding invitation
        xǐxīnyànjiù, [喜新厭舊], lit. to like the new, and hate the old (idiom); fig. enamored with new people (e...
        yǒuxǐ, to be expecting/to be with child
        Xǐmǎlāyǎ, [喜馬拉雅], the Himalayas
        xǐxiàoyánkāi, [喜笑顏開], grinning from ear to ear (idiom)/beaming with happiness
        
        
        dàoxǐ, to congratulate
        
        
        
        
        
        xǐyàn, wedding banquet
        Xǐlì, Heineken (Dutch brewing company)/see also 海尼根[Hǎi ní gēn]
        Xǐmǎlāyǎshānmài, [喜馬拉雅山脈], Himalayas
        bàoxǐ, [報喜], to announce good news/to report success
        xǐqìyángyáng, [喜氣洋洋], full of joy (idiom); jubilation
        
        huāntiānxǐdì, [歡天喜地], delighted/with great joy/in high spirits
        
        
        
        dàxǐguòwàng, [大喜過望], overjoyed at unexpected good news (idiom)
        shuāngxǐlínmén, [雙喜臨門], two simultaneous happy events in the family
        xǐxíngyúsè, [喜形於色], face light up with delight (idiom); to beam with joy
        
        
        huānhuānxǐxǐ, [歡歡喜喜], happily
        xǐlè, [喜樂], joy
        
        xǐyán, wedding banquet/congratulatory feast
        xǐqì, [喜氣], hilarity/cheerful atmosphere
        
        
        
        xǐjiǔ, wedding feast/liquor drunk at a wedding feast
        
        
        xǐzīzī, pleased/happy
        xǐwénlèjiàn, [喜聞樂見], to love to hear and see (idiom)/well received/to one's liking
        gōngxǐfācái, [恭喜發財], May you have a prosperous New Year! (New Year's greeting)
        hèxǐ, [賀喜], to congratulate
        xìngxǐ, fortunately
        
        
        
        
        
        
        xǐzi, Tetragnatha (long-jawed spider)/same as 蟢子
        
        
        
        
        
        Qīxǐ, 7 Up (soft drink)/Hedy Holding Co., PRC computer manufacturer
        hàodàxǐgōng, to rejoice in grandiose deeds/to strive to achieve extraordinary things
        
        bēixǐjù, [悲喜劇], tragicomedy
        
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        Xīn/xīn, abbr. for Xinjiang 新疆[Xīn jiāng] or Singapore 新加坡[Xīn jiā pō]/surname Xin, new/n...
        chóngxīn, again/once more/re-
        xīnwén, [新聞], news/CL:條|条[tiáo],個|个[gè]
        xīnxiān, [新鮮], fresh (experience, food etc)/freshness/novel/uncommon
        zuìxīn, latest/newest
        xīnniáng, bride
        quánxīn, all new/completely new
        xīnnián, New Year/CL:個|个[gè]
西         Xīnzéxī, [新澤西], New Jersey, US state
        xīnrén, newcomer/fresh talent/newlywed, esp. new bride/bride and groom
        xīnláng, bridegroom/groom
        xīnshēng, new/newborn/emerging/nascent/rebirth/regeneration/new life/new student
        zhǎnxīn, [嶄新], brand new
        Qīngxīn/qīngxīn, Qingxin county in Qingyuan 清远, Guangdong, fresh and clean
        Xīnàoěrliáng, [新奧爾良], New Orleans, Louisiana
        xīnhūn, newly wed
        gēngxīn, to replace the old with new/to renew/to renovate/to upgrade/to update/to regener...
        chuàngxīn, [創新], innovation/to bring forth new ideas/to blaze new trails
        xīnshǒu, new hand/novice/raw recruit
        gǎiguòzìxīn, [改過自新], to reform and start afresh (idiom); to turn over a new leaf
        xīnbīng, new (army) recruit
        
        xīnxíng, new type/new kind
西         XīnMòxīgēzhōu, New Mexico, US state
西         Xīnzéxīzhōu, [新澤西州], New Jersey, US state
西         Xīnxīlán, [新西蘭], New Zealand
        xīnxīng, nova (astronomy)
        huànrányīxīn, [煥然一新], to look completely new (idiom); brand new/changed beyond recognition
        xīnqí, novelty/new and odd
        xīnrèn, newly-appointed/newly elected/new (in a political office)
        xīnshēngér, [新生兒], newborn baby/neonate
        
        xīncháo, modern/fashionable
        xīnwénjiè, [新聞界], the press/the media
        xīnkuǎn, new style/latest fashion/new model
        
        Xīnjiāpō, Singapore
        xīnyì, new idea
        xīnshì, new style/latest type
        fānxīn, to revamp/a face-lift/to retread (a tire)/to refurbish (old clothes)/newly emerg...
        xīnwénjìzhě, [新聞記者], journalist
        shuāxīn, to renovate/to refurbish/to refresh (computer window)/to write a new page (in hi...
        géxīn, to innovate/innovation
        XīnYīnggélán, [新英格蘭], New England
        
        xīnchéndàixiè, [新陳代謝], metabolism (biology)/the new replaces the old (idiom)
        
西         XīnMòxīgē, New Mexico, US state
        xīnyǐng, [新穎], lit. new bud/fig. new and original
        jìyìyóuxīn, [記憶猶新], to remain fresh in one's memory (idiom)
        ěrmùyīxīn, a pleasant change/a breath of fresh air/refreshing
        
        xīnfáng, brand new house/bridal chamber
        xīnwénwǎng, [新聞網], news agency
        xīnjiàotú, Protestant/adherent of Protestantism
        
        Xīnyuē, [新約], New Testament
        chāoxīnxīng, supernova
        xīnjìn, newly
        
        Xīnjiàn/xīnjiàn, Xinjian county in Nanchang 南昌, Jiangxi, new construction/newly built
        Xīnjìyuán/xīnjìyuán, [新紀元], New Age (movement), new era/new epoch
        
        biāoxīnlìyì, [標新立異], to make a show of being original or unconventional (idiom)
        XīnDélǐ, New Delhi, capital of India
        xīncí, [新詞], new expression/neologism
        Xīntián, Xintian county in Yongzhou 永州[Yǒng zhōu], Hunan
        XīnHǎnbùshíěrzhōu, [新罕布什爾州], New Hampshire, US state
        
        Xīnxīng/xīnxīng, [新興], Xinxing county in Yunfu 雲浮|云浮[Yún fú], Guangdong/Xinxing or Hsinhsing district o...
        xīnyuè, new moon/crescent
稿         xīnwéngǎo, [新聞稿], press release
        xīndàlù, [新大陸], the New World/the Americas as opposed to the Old World 舊大陸|旧大陆[jiù dà lù] or Eur...
        xīnjū, new residence/new home
        
        Xīnsīkēshè, Nova Scotia province, Canada
        
        huābiānxīnwén, [花邊新聞], media gossip/sensational news
        
        
        xīnbǎn, new edition/new version
        Xīnjiào, Protestant church/Protestantism
        rìxīnyuèyì, [日新月異], daily renewal, monthly change (idiom)/every day sees new developments/rapid prog...
        xīnwénxué, [新聞學], journalism
        
        
        XīnHǎnbùshíěr, [新罕布什爾], New Hampshire, US state
        xǐxīnyànjiù, [喜新厭舊], lit. to like the new, and hate the old (idiom); fig. enamored with new people (e...
        
        
        
        xīnzhèng, new policy/New Deal (Roosevelt's 1933 policy to deal with the Great Depression)
        Xīnshēngdài/xīnshēngdài, Cenozoic (geological era covering the last 65m years), new generation
        
        xīnpài, new faction
        
        
        
        Xīnshíqì, Neolithic
        gēngxīnhuàndài, [更新換代], reform and renewal/generational change
        
        
        Xīndū, Xindu or Newtown district of Chengdu city 成都市[Chéng dū shì], Sichuan
        xīnbiān, [新編], to compile anew/new (version)/newly set up (part of an organization)
        xīnchūn, the beginning of Spring/the 10 or 20 days following the lunar New Year's Day
        
        Yǒngxīn, Yongxin county in Ji'an 吉安, Jiangxi
        
        tuīchénchūxīn, [推陳出新], to push out the old and bring in the new (idiom); to innovate
        xīnruì, [新銳], cutting-edge (in technology, science, fashion, the arts etc)/novel and competiti...
线         Xīngànxiàn, [新幹線], Shinkansen (Japanese high-speed train)
        xīnguānshàngrènsānbǎhuǒ, (of a newly appointed official) to make bold changes on assuming office (idiom)
        
        BābùyàXīnJǐnèiyà, [巴布亞新幾內亞], Papua New Guinea
        Xīnchéng, Xincheng or Hsincheng township in Hualien County 花蓮縣|花莲县[Huā lián Xiàn], east Ta...
        huǐguòzìxīn, [悔過自新], to repent and start afresh (idiom); to turn over a new leaf
        xīnzēng, newly added/additional/to add (to what already exists)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        XīnNánWēiěrshì, [新南威爾士], New South Wales, southeast Australian state
        Xīnjǐng, Arai (Japanese surname)
        
        
        wéixīn, [維新], (political) reform/revitalization/modernization
        
        
        
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        Xīnfēndǎng, [新芬黨], Sinn Fein, Irish political party
        cùxīn, brand-new/spanking new
        
        Xīnān, Xin'an county in Luoyang 洛陽|洛阳, Henan
        
        
        
        wēngùzhīxīn, [溫故知新], to review the old and know the new (idiom, from the Analects)/to recall the past...
        
        Xīnhuáshè, [新華社], Xinhua News Agency
        
        Xīnjūn, [新軍], New Armies (modernized Qing armies, trained and equipped according to Western st...
        xīnfù, [新婦], bride/(dialect) daughter-in-law
        
        Xīnlàng, Sina, Chinese web portal and online media company
        Xīnlè, [新樂], Xinle county level city in Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[Shí jiā zhuāng], Hebei
        xīnzhī, new knowledge/new friend
        
        xīncūn, new housing development
        
        
        
        
        
        
        tǔgùnàxīn, [吐故納新], lit. to breathe out stale air and breathe in fresh (idiom, from Zhuangzi 庄子); fi...
        
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        yíngxīn, to see in the New Year/to welcome new guests/by extension, to receive new studen...
        
        
        
        
        
        
        wéixīnpài, [維新派], the reformist faction
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        chūxīn, to make new advances/to move forwards
        
        Xīnyíshì, Xinyi city in Xuzhou 徐州[Xú zhōu], Jiangsu
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        xīnyì, [新異], new and different/novelty
        Xīnzhuāng, [新莊], Xinzhuang or Hsinchuang city in New Taipei City 新北市[Xīn běi shì], Taiwan
        
        
        
        
        Xīnjiè, New Territories (in Hong Kong)
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        tǎoyàn, [討厭], to dislike/to loathe/disagreeable/troublesome/annoying
        yànjuàn, [厭倦], to be weary of/to be fed up with/tedious
        yànwù, [厭惡], to loathe/to hate/disgusted with sth
        yànfán, [厭煩], bored/fed up with sth/sick of sth
        yàn, [厭], to loathe
        yànshízhèng, [厭食症], anorexia
        tāndéwúyàn, [貪得無厭], avaricious and insatiable (idiom); greedy and never satisfied
        bùyànqífán, [不厭其煩], not to mind taking all the trouble (idiom)/to take great pains/to be very patien...
        yànshì, [厭世], world-weary/pessimistic
        huìyàn, [會厭], epiglottis
        yànshí, [厭食], anorexia
        xǐxīnyànjiù, [喜新厭舊], lit. to like the new, and hate the old (idiom); fig. enamored with new people (e...
        bǎitīngbùyàn, [百聽不厭], worth hearing a hundred times
        yànqì, [厭棄], to spurn/to reject
        
        tānlánwúyàn, [貪婪無厭], avaricious and insatiable (idiom); greedy and never satisfied

        jiù, [舊], old/opposite: new 新/former/worn (with age)
        Jiùjīnshān, [舊金山], San Francisco, California
        réngjiù, [仍舊], still (remaining)/to remain (the same)/yet
        yījiù, [依舊], as before/still
怀         huáijiù, [懷舊], to feel nostalgic/nostalgia
        jiùshì, [舊事], old affair/former matter
        xùjiù, [敘舊], to reminisce/to talk about former times
        pòjiù, [破舊], shabby
        chénjiù, [陳舊], old-fashioned
        jiùhuò, [舊貨], second-hand goods/used items for sale
        Jiùyuē/jiùyuē, [舊約], Old Testament, former agreement/former contract
        zhàojiù, [照舊], as before/as in the past
        chóngcāojiùyè, [重操舊業], to resume one's old trade (idiom)
        shǒujiù, [守舊], conservative/reactionary
        Gèjiù, [個舊], Gejiu, county level city in Yunnan, capital of Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous cou...
        jiùqíng, [舊情], old affection
        jiùshì, [舊式], old style
        jiùrì, [舊日], former times/olden days
        jiùàn, [舊案], old court case/long-standing legal dispute
        jiùzhàng, [舊賬], lit. old account/old debt/fig. old scores to settle/old quarrels/old grudge
        jiùshí, [舊時], in former times/the olden days
        jiùshū, [舊書], second-hand book/old book/ancient book
        fèijiù, [廢舊], worn out/old-fashioned and dilapidated
        gǔjiù, [古舊], archaic
        jiùbìng, [舊病], old illness/former affliction
        jiùwù, [舊物], old property (esp. inherited from former generation)/former territory
        shǒujiùpài, [守舊派], the conservative faction/reactionaries
        jiùwén, [舊聞], old anecdote/stories passed on from former times
        
        xǐxīnyànjiù, [喜新厭舊], lit. to like the new, and hate the old (idiom); fig. enamored with new people (e...
        
        chóngwēnjiùmèng, [重溫舊夢], to revive old dreams (idiom); to relive past experiences
        jiùdìchóngyóu, [舊地重遊], to revisit old haunts (idiom); down memory lane
        jiùbù, [舊部], one's former subordinates
        yīnxúnshǒujiù, [因循守舊], (idiom) to continue in the same old rut/diehard conservative attitudes
        jiùzhǐ, [舊址], former site/old location
        niànjiù, [念舊], to remember old friends/to cherish old friendships/for old time's sake
        jiùxí, [舊習], old habit/former custom
        
        jiùdì, [舊地], once familiar places/former haunts
        
        jiùsú, [舊俗], former custom/old ways
        jiùjiāo, [舊交], old friend/former acquaintance
        jiùyǒu, [舊友], old friend
        jiùmào, [舊貌], old look/former appearance
        
        jiùjū, [舊居], old residence/former home
        liànjiù, [戀舊], see 懷舊|怀旧[huái jiù]
        jiùzhì, [舊制], old system/weights and measures of former times
        
        jiùzhái, [舊宅], former residence
        
        
        
        

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