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novel in Chinese

novel in Chinese is 小說, 小说 — novel means new and original, in an interesting or unusual way.

novel in Chinese

小說
noun
Pronounced: xiǎo shuō
A work of prose fiction, longer than a novella. [from 17th c.]
小说
noun
Pronounced: xiǎo shuō
A work of prose fiction, longer than a novella. [from 17th c.]

What does "novel" mean?

  1. adj New and original, in an interesting or unusual way.
    "Her novel approach to the problem impressed the whole team."
  2. noun A long work of fiction written in prose.
    "He spent the summer writing his first novel."
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novel in a sentence

  • Her novel approach to the problem impressed the whole team.
  • It was a novel idea nobody had tried before.
  • He spent the summer writing his first novel.

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What is "novel" in Chinese?

"novel" in Chinese is 小說, 小说. novel means: New and original, in an interesting or unusual way.

How do you pronounce 小說?

"novel" in Chinese is 小說, pronounced "xiǎo shuō".

How do you use "novel" in a sentence?

Example: "Her novel approach to the problem impressed the whole team." In Chinese, "novel" is 小說, 小说.

Are there other ways to say "novel" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "novel": 小說, 小说.

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