| 新生 | xīn shēng | new / newborn / emerging / nascent / rebirth / regeneration / new life / new student |   |
| 初生 | chū shēng | newborn / nascent / primary (biology) | |
| 新生儿 | xīn shēng ér | newborn baby / neonate | |
| 降生 | jiàng shēng | to be born / arrival of newborn / birth (of a savior or religious leader) | |
| 接生 | jiē shēng | to deliver (a newborn child) | |
| 赤子 | chì zǐ | newborn baby / the people (of a country) | |
| 赤子之心 | chì zǐ zhī xīn | pure and innocent like the heart of a newborn / sincere | |
| 月嫂 | yuè sǎo | woman hired to take care of a newborn child and its mother in the month after childbirth | |
| 初生牛犊不怕虎 | chū shēng niú dú bù pà hǔ | lit. newborn calves do not fear tigers (idiom) / fig. the young are fearless | |
| 仔畜 | zǐ chù | newborn animal | |
| 溶血病 | róng xuè bìng | hemolytic disease of newborn (breakdown of red blood cells due to alloimmune reaction between mother and fetus) | |
| 产儿 | chǎn ér | newborn baby / fig. brand-new object | |
| 脐屎 | qí shǐ | newborn baby's excrement (meconium) / belly button discharge (infection) | |
| 溺婴 | nì yīng | to drown a newborn baby (as method of infanticide) | |
| 产妇、新生儿和儿童健康伙伴关系 | | Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health | |
| 新生儿护理 | | newborn care | |
| 孕产妇、新生儿和儿童健康 | | maternal, newborn and child health / maternal, neonatal, and child health | |
