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陌生

mòshēng

unfamiliar, strange

adjective

Example

刚到这个陌生的城市时,我感到有些紧张。

Gāng dào zhège mòshēng de chéngshì shí, wǒ gǎndào yǒuxiē jǐnzhāng.

When I first arrived in this unfamiliar city, I felt a bit nervous.

Often used to describe places, people, or situations that are new or unknown. Can also refer to strangers (陌生人).