san1 saang1 lik6 loeng6新生力量
Jyutpingsan1 saang1 lik6 loeng6
Yalesān sāang lihk leuhng
Definition
An emerging force or new blood.
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How it's used
Often used in professional or organizational contexts to describe fresh talent or new groups that bring change. It carries a positive, forward-looking tone, implying that the existing structure is stagnant and requires rejuvenation. While it sounds slightly formal, it is frequently used in news reports and office meetings to discuss hiring or team dynamics.
Examples
This company really needs some new blood.
Do you think this group of young people counts as a new emerging force?
Related words
Common phrases
inject new blood
cultivate new talent
Common mistake
Avoid using this to describe physical objects or inanimate products, as it specifically refers to people or groups of people. It is not a direct translation for new parts or new inventory.
Grammar color guide
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Classifier
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Connector
Grammar guides
- LocationHow to say where something is using 喺 (hai2), place words like 度, and the common coverbs that work like English prepositions.
- Serial verbsStringing two or more verbs together without any joining word, like go to the shop buy things. Extremely common in Cantonese.
- 將 disposalHow to move the object in front of the verb with 將, to focus on what happens to it. Common in instructions and writing.



