粵

迎jing4新san1

jing4 san1yíng xīn

English

  1. to see in the New Year
  2. to welcome newcomers or new arrivals
  3. to welcome new guests
  4. by extension, to receive new students

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 歡迎新人

Examples

  • 迎新飯

    welcoming supper

  • 迎新營

    orientation camp

  • 迎新派對

    welcoming party

  • 每年大學都有好多迎新活動。

    There are a lot of freshers' programs at the uni every year.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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