新幹

Chinese

new; newly; meso- (chem.)
main part of something; to manage; to work
main part of something; to manage; to work; to do; capable; tree trunk; to kill (slang)
 
trad. (新幹) 新 幹
simp. (新干) 新 干

Etymology

Homophonous replacement for 新淦 (Xīngàn) from 1957, due to the character 淦 (gàn) being less known.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

新幹

  1. (～縣) Xingan (a county of Ji'an, Jiangxi, China)
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