新派

xīnpài

noun #41,994

Meanings

1 new faction
2 new school (of thought, art, cuisine)
3 modernist

Characters

faction, school, sect

Examples

他属于新派作家。

Tā shǔyú xīnpài zuòjiā.

He belongs to the new school of writers.

这家餐厅主打新派粤菜。

Zhè jiā cāntīng zhǔdǎ xīnpài Yuècài.

This restaurant specializes in new-style Cantonese cuisine.

新派和老派之间存在分歧。

Xīnpài hé lǎopài zhī jiān cúnzài fēnqí.

There are disagreements between the new faction and the old guard.

Tips

usage

Pairs naturally with 老派 (lǎopài, old school/old guard). Modifies cuisine, literature, martial arts, politics — 新派武侠 (new-school wuxia, e.g. Jin Yong), 新派粤菜 (modern Cantonese cuisine).

Stroke Order

新 xīn

派 pài