新地

Chinese

Etymology 1

		phonetic
trad. (新地)		新	地
simp. #(新地)		新	地

Borrowed from English sundae. Doublet of 聖代 / 圣代 (shèngdài)

Pronunciation

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• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xīndì

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣ ㄉㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): san¹ dei^6-2

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xīndì
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣ ㄉㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sindì
    • Wade–Giles: hsin¹-ti⁴
    • Yale: syīn-dì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shindih
    • Palladius: синьди (sinʹdi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ ti⁵¹/
    • Homophones:
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: san¹ dei^6-2
    • Yale: sān déi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: san¹ dei^6-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: sen¹ déi^6-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐn⁵⁵ tei̯²²⁻³⁵/

Noun

新地

1. (chiefly Cantonese) sundae (Classifier: 杯 c).

Usage notes

In Mainland China, 聖代 is more commonly used, while the term 新地 is exclusively used for McDonald's products.

Synonyms

Variety	Location	Words edit
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	聖代
Cantonese	Guangzhou	新地
	Hong Kong	新地
	Dongguan	新地
Wu	Shanghai	聖代

Dialectal synonyms of 聖代 (“sundae”) [map]

Etymology 2

		new; newly; meso- (chem.)	earth; ground; field earth; ground; field; place; land; (subor. part. adverbial); ‑ly
trad. (新地)		新	地
simp. #(新地)		新	地

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• 新地島

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Pronunciation

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• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Xīndì

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣ ㄉㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): san¹ dei⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Xīndì
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣ ㄉㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Sindì
    • Wade–Giles: Hsin¹-ti⁴
    • Yale: Syīn-dì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shindih
    • Palladius: Синьди (Sinʹdi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ ti⁵¹/
    • Homophones:
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: san¹ dei⁶
    • Yale: sān deih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: san¹ dei⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: sen¹ déi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐn⁵⁵ tei̯²²/

Proper noun

新地

1. (～島) Novaya Zemlya (an island in Russia)

Etymology 3

		new; newly; meso- (chem.)	earth; ground; field earth; ground; field; place; land; (subor. part. adverbial); ‑ly
trad. (新地)		新	地
simp. #(新地)		新	地

Short for 新鴻基地產.

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): san¹ dei^6-2

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: san¹ dei^6-2
    • Yale: sān déi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: san¹ dei^6-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: sen¹ déi^6-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐn⁵⁵ tei̯²²⁻³⁵/

Proper noun

新地

1. (Hong Kong, informal) Sun Hung Kai Properties

Etymology 4

		new; newly; meso- (chem.)	earth; ground; field earth; ground; field; place; land; (subor. part. adverbial); ‑ly
trad. (新地)		新	地
simp. #(新地)		新	地

Pronunciation

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• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xīndì

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣ ㄉㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): san¹ dei⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sîn-thi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xīndì
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣ ㄉㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sindì
    • Wade–Giles: hsin¹-ti⁴
    • Yale: syīn-dì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shindih
    • Palladius: синьди (sinʹdi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ ti⁵¹/
    • Homophones:
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: san¹ dei⁶
    • Yale: sān deih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: san¹ dei⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: sen¹ déi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐn⁵⁵ tei̯²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sîn-thi
    • Hakka Romanization System: xin^ˊ ti
    • Hagfa Pinyim: xin¹ ti⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /sin²⁴⁻¹¹ tʰi⁵⁵/

Noun

新地

1. (Christianity) new earth