新生

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Chinese

new; newly; meso- (chem.)
to be born; to give birth; life
to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
 
trad. (新生) 新 生
simp. #(新生) 新 生

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Verb

新生

  1. to be born again; to be reborn; (figurative) to be revived

Adjective

新生

  1. (attributive) newborn; recently born
  2. (attributive) recent; occurred or surfaced a short while ago; nascent; emerging
Derived terms

Noun

新生

  1. new life

Etymology 2

Noun

新生

  1. new student
    新生陸續來報到。 [MSC, trad.]
    新生陆续来报到。 [MSC, simp.]
    Xīnshēng lùxù lái bàodào.
    New students are arriving one after another to register.
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Proper noun

新生

  1. (～里) An urban village in Tamsui district, New Taipei, Taiwan
  2. (～村) Xinsheng (a village in Sandouping, Yiling district, Yichang, Hubei, China)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
新 生
しん
Grade: 2 		せい
Grade: 1
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

新(しん)生(せい) • (shinsei) 

  1. rebirth
  2. a new birth
  3. a new life

Derived terms

Verb

新(しん)生(せい)する • (shinsei suru) intransitive suru (stem 新(しん)生(せい)し (shinsei shi), past 新(しん)生(せい)した (shinsei shita))

  1. be reborn

Conjugation

Conjugation of "新生する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 新生し しんせいし shinsei shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 新生し しんせいし shinsei shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 新生する しんせいする shinsei suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 新生する しんせいする shinsei suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 新生すれ しんせいすれ shinsei sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 新生せよ¹
新生しろ² 		しんせいせよ¹
しんせいしろ² 		shinsei seyo¹
shinsei shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 新生される しんせいされる shinsei sareru
Causative 新生させる
新生さす 		しんせいさせる
しんせいさす 		shinsei saseru
shinsei sasu
Potential 新生できる しんせいできる shinsei dekiru
Volitional 新生しよう しんせいしよう shinsei shiyō
Negative 新生しない しんせいしない shinsei shinai
Negative continuative 新生せず しんせいせず shinsei sezu
Formal 新生します しんせいします shinsei shimasu
Perfective 新生した しんせいした shinsei shita
Conjunctive 新生して しんせいして shinsei shite
Hypothetical conditional 新生すれば しんせいすれば shinsei sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
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