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新近

新近

Chinese

		new; newly; meso- (chem.)	near; close (to); approximately
simp. and trad. (新近)		新	近

Adverb

新近

recently; lately

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): xīnjìn

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣㄐㄧㄣˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): san¹ gan⁶
Min Nan (POJ): sin-kǔn / sin-kūn / sin-kīn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: xīnjìn
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣㄐㄧㄣˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinjinn
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ t͡ɕin⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: san¹ gan⁶
  - Yale: sān gahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: san¹ gan⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /sɐn⁵⁵ kɐn²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sin-kǔn
  - Tâi-lô: sin-kǔn
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕin³³ kun²²/
- (Hokkien: Taipei, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sin-kūn
  - Tâi-lô: sin-kūn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sinkun
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɕin⁴⁴⁻³³ kun³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɕin⁴⁴⁻²² kun²²/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sin-kīn
  - Tâi-lô: sin-kīn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sinkin
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕin⁴⁴⁻³³ kin³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕin⁴⁴⁻²² kin²²/