xīn​chǒng

current favorite

  • created sense approved 新宠/新寵 · xīn​chǒng · current favorite — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    新宠 / 新寵

    xīn​chǒng

    current favorite

    A person, thing, or activity that has recently become popular or well-liked; the latest darling of the public, media, or market.

    新 (literal) → 新 · xīn · new 宠 (literal) → 宠/寵 · chǒng · favor

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  • created sense approved 新宠/新寵 · xīn​chǒng · newly favored person — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    新宠 / 新寵

    xīn​chǒng

    newly favored person

    (literary) A person who has recently gained the favor of a superior, traditionally used to refer to a new favorite concubine.

    新 (literal) → 新 · xīn · new 宠 (literal) → 宠/寵 · chǒng · concubine

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