Official syllabus record 年 · entry 149.
CHINESE WORD 149 · HSK 3.0 · LEVEL 1
年 nián
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MEANING · PINYIN · OFFICIAL WORD CLASS
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名、量 · noun, measure word
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年Usage 1 of 2
yearn. year今年是兔年。
This year is the Year of the Rabbit.
年Usage 2 of 2
easure word for yearsmeasure word for years他三十年了。
It has been thirty years for him.
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