新近 (xīn jìn) — recent times (time word, often used adverbially)

Definition

Examples

• 在新近，科技发展迅速。
  Zài xīn jìn, kē jì fā zhǎn xùn sù.
  In recent times, technology has developed rapidly.
• 新近的变化很大。
  xīn jìn De biàn huà hěn dà.
  The changes of recent times are significant.
• 从新近开始，我们重视环保。
  Cóng xīn jìn kāi shǐ, wǒ men zhòng shì huán bǎo.
  Starting from recent times, we have been placing importance on environmental protection.