年 nián
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nián
noun
year
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: time
Notes: (Unihan '年') -
nián
noun
ripe grain
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 年 is synonymous with 谷熟 in this sense -
nián
noun
New Year festival
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 年 is synonymous with 年节 in this sense (Unihan '年') -
nián
noun
age
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 年 is synonymous with 年纪 or 岁数 in this sense (Unihan '年') -
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 -
nián
noun
a date
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 年 is synonymous with 日期 in this sense -
nián
noun
years
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 年 is synonymous with 岁月 in this sense -
nián
noun
a winner of the imperial examination
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
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nián
adjective
annual; every year
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Time
Notes: 年 is synonymous with 每年 in this sense
Contained in
- 年三十 last day of the lunar year; Chinese New Year's Eve
- 年度 annual; year
- 七十年代 the seventies; the 1970s
- 隔年皇历(隔年皇曆) almanac from years back; obsolete practice; old-fashioned principle
- 一九五九年 1959
- 一九六三年 1963
- 一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳(一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井繩) once bitten by a snake, ten years in fear of a well rope; once bitten, twice shy
- 台上一分钟,台下十年功(臺上一分鐘,臺下十年功) ten years of practice for one minute on the stage
- 一九六六年 1966
- 十年树木,百年树人(十年樹木,百年樹人) It takes ten years to nurture a tree, but a hundred years to train a man . A good education program takes a long time to develop.
- 丰年(豐年) prosperous year; year with bumper harvest
- 经年累月(經年累月) for years; over the years
- 老年性痴呆症(老年性痴獃症) senile dementia
- 年近花甲 a person nearing sixty years of age
- 初年 early years ; the first spring month
- 青年旅舍 youth hostel
- 年兄 older brother; fellow students who are successful in the imperial examinations
- 年夜 lunar New Year's Eve
- 年月 months and year; time
- 年轻有为(年輕有為) young and promising
- 急景流年 for years to quickly pass
- 团年(團年) (of a family) to come together at lunar New Year's Eve; family reunion at New Year's
- 一九七二年 1972
- 纪年(紀年) an era; a dynasty ; annals ; to write a chronicle
- 现年 current age ; (a person's) current age
- 耄耋之年 old age (in one's 80s, 90s, or more)
- 年收入 annual income
- 一九六九年 1969
- 不减当年(不減當年) (of one's skills, appearance etc) not to have deteriorated a bit; to be as (good, vigorous etc) as ever
- 中老年 middle and old age
- 最年长(最年長) eldest
- 有年头(有年頭) for donkey's years; for ages
- 猴年 Year of the Monkey
- 少年犯 young criminal; juvenile delinquent
- 少年老成 accomplished though young; lacking youthful vigor
- 年份 a particular year; a certain year; a given year
- 年龄组(年齡組) age group
- 康年 a year of abundance
- 一九五七年 1957
- 二〇〇九年 2009
- 一年四季 all year round
- 未成年 underage
- 一九二五年 1925
- 编年史(編年史) annals; chronicle
- 一九六二年 1962
- 年之久 period of ... years
- 一九九八年 1998
- 蛇年 Year of the Snake (e.g. 2001)
- 二〇〇五年 2005
Also contained in
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 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: 606
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: 185
- 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