年 nián
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nián
noun
year
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: time
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '年'; Guoyu '年' n 1; Kroll 2015 '年' 1a, p. 323; Unihan '年'; XHZD '年' 1, p. 534) -
nián
noun
New Year festival
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 年 is synonymous with 年节 in this sense (Guoyu '年' n 3; Unihan '年') -
nián
noun
age
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 年 is synonymous with 年纪 or 岁数 in this sense (Guoyu '年' n 4; Kroll 2015 '年' 1b, p. 323; Unihan '年'; XHZD '年' 3, p. 534) -
nián
noun
life span; life expectancy
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 年 is synonymous with 寿命 in this sense -
nián
noun
an era; a period
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 年 is synonymous with 年代 in this sense (Guoyu '年' n 5) -
nián
noun
a date
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 年 is synonymous with 日期 in this sense -
nián
noun
time; years
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 年 is synonymous with 岁月 in this sense (Guoyu '年' n 6) -
nián
noun
harvest
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '年' n 2; Kroll 2015 '年' 1, p. 323; XHZD '年' 4, p. 534) -
nián
adjective
annual; every year
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Time
Notes: 年 is synonymous with 每年 in this sense (Guoyu '年' adj 1; XHZD '年' 2, p. 534)
Contained in
- 大年 [Lunar] New Year ; old; aged
- 一九五六年 1956
- 百年到老 live to a hundred years and grow old together
- 年糕 nian gao; New Year cake
- 农历新年(農曆新年) Chinese New Year; Lunar New Year
- 数年(數年) several years
- 现年 current age ; (a person's) current age
- 年末 end of the year
- 一九二五年 1925
- 年近花甲 a person nearing sixty years of age
- 年年有余(年年有餘) (may you) have abundance year after year
- 花样年华(花樣年華) the prime of life
- 几年(幾年) a few years; several years; how many years
- 年事 years of age; age
- 未成年 underage
- 年报(年報) annual report
- 二〇〇九年 2009
- 余年(餘年) one's remaining years
- 一九一三年 1913
- 年复一年(年復一年) over the years; year after year
- 前年 the year before last
- 年甲 age
- 少年夫妻老来伴(少年夫妻老來伴) husband and wife in youth, companions in old age
- 年头(年頭) year; start of the year; whole year
- 近年来(近年來) for the past few years
- 穷年(窮年) a whole year
- 一九九四年 1994
- 年底 the end of the year; year-end
- 年老力衰 old and weak
- 一九一二年 1912
- 有年 for years ; an abundant year
- 年间(年間) in the years of; during those years
- 全年 the whole year; all year long
- 百年不遇 only met with once every hundred years (drought, flood etc)
- 年初 beginning of the year
- 一九三八年 1938
- 老年性痴呆症(老年性痴獃症) senile dementia
- 年老体弱(年老體弱) old and weak
- 本年度 this year; the current year
- 翌年 the following year
- 往年 former years
- 齐年(齊年) same age; go school in the same year
- 航海年表 nautical ephemeris
- 战国末年(戰國末年) late Warring States period
- 年息 annual interest
- 都什么年代了(都什麼年代了) What decade are you living in? / That's so out-of-date!
- 年年 every year; year after year
- 似水年华(似水年華) fleeting years
- 最年长(最年長) eldest
- 年功加俸 increase in salary according to one's service record for the year
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- 卷一百〇一 表第二 諸王世表二 Volume 101 Tables 2: Princes 2 History of Ming 明史 — count: 837
- 卷一百〇二 表第三 諸王世表三 Volume 102 Tables 3: Princes 3 History of Ming 明史 — count: 830
- 卷三十九 志第十九: 地理二 Volume 39 Treatises 19: Geography 2 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 809
- 卷一百 表第一 諸王世表一 Volume 100 Tables 1: Princes 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 789
- 魏紀 Records of the Wei Bamboo Annals 竹書紀年 — count: 708
- 卷四十 志第二十: 地理三 Volume 40 Treatises 20: Geography 3 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 668
- 卷一百〇六 表第七 功臣世表二 Volume 106 Tables 7: Ministers with Outstanding Service 2 History of Ming 明史 — count: 663
- 卷四十一 志第二十一: 地理四 Volume 41 Treatises 21: Geography 4 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 630
- 卷三十八 志第十八: 地理一 Volume 38 Treatises 18: Geography 1 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 616
- 卷五十五 志第八 天文八 Volume 55 Treatises 8: Astronomy 8 History of Song 宋史 — count: 605
Collocations
- 年春 (年春) 二年春 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 580
- 三年 (三年) 刺不能三年也 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧檜‧素冠 Lessons from the states - Odes of Gui - Su Guan — count: 186
- 二年 (二年) 既克商二年 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 金縢 Zhou Shu - Metal-bound Coffer — count: 145
- 五年 (五年) 七十有五年 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 無逸 Zhou Shu - Against Luxurious Ease — count: 132
- 四年 (四年) 隱公四年 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 125
- 六年 (六年) 六年 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 無逸 Zhou Shu - Against Luxurious Ease — count: 123
- 七年 (七年) 惟七年 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 洛誥 Zhou Shu - Announcement concerning Luo — count: 120
- 八年 (八年) 八年 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 無逸 Zhou Shu - Against Luxurious Ease — count: 118
- 九年 (九年) 惟九年 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 武成 Zhou Shu - Successful Completion of the War — count: 106
- 一年 (一年) 十有一年 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 63