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新手
xīnshǒu
Description
新手是指刚开始做一件事的人，还没有很多经验。
A 新手 is someone who has just started doing something and doesn't have much experience yet.
我们常说“开车新手”或“游戏新手”，意思是他还不太熟练。
We often say 'driving 新手' or 'gaming 新手' to mean someone who is not very skilled yet.
Meanings
新手xīnshǒu
beginner; newcomer; novice
我是新手，请多帮我。
I am a beginner, please help me a lot.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
新 (new) + 手 (hand/person with a skill), literally a "new hand".
- Nuance
opposite of 老手 (experienced hand); often used lightly to excuse mistakes.
In videos
“已经是贴着新手的极限了”
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