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Chinese dictionary
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  • 1

    adv.afresh; anew; once more

    • gǔ diǎn yīn yuè yòu chóng xīn liú xíng qǐ lai le

      古典音乐重新流行起来

      Classic music is making a comeback.

    • shàng gè yuè tā men qǐng rén chóng xīn zhuāng xiū le fáng zi

      他们重新装修房子

      They had the entire house redone last month.

    • cǐ chū xì bèi chóng xīn bān shàng le wǔ tái

      重新舞台

      The play is back on the boards.

  • 2

    adv.start again; start from the very beginning; start afresh (in terms of method or content)

    • ràng wǒ men chóng xīn kāi shǐ ba

      我们重新开始

      Let's start afresh.

    • guó huì zài xià jì xiū huì zhī hòu yòu chóng xīn kāi yì

      国会夏季休会之后重新

      Parliament was recalled from its summer recess.

    • shù jù zài chóng xīn qǐ dòng shí bù lián jiē

      数据重新启动连接

      Data does not connect on reboot!

Word usage

  • Note
    "重新" is different from "从新". "从新" means "doing something from a new starting point"; "重新" usually refers to doing something that has been done before.