岁 suì

year; age; harvest

HSK 1 #772

DEFINITIONS

  • year
  • age
  • harvest
  • variant of 歲|岁[sui4], year
  • years old
  • classifier for years (of age)
  • year
  • year (of crop harvests)

STROKES

岁 stroke order diagram
岁 stroke order animation

WORDS

岁月 suì yuè
HSK 6
years; time
压岁钱 yā suì qián
HSK 6
money given to children as new year present
万岁 wàn suì Long live (the king, the revolution etc)!; Your Majesty; His Majesty
岁数 suì shu age (number of years old)
年岁 nián suì years of age; age
周岁 zhōu suì one full year (e.g. on child's first birthday)
太岁 tài suì Tai Sui, God of the year; archaic name for the planet Jupiter 木星[Mu4 xing1]; nickname for sb who is the most powerful in an area
岁暮 suì mù end of the year
岁末 suì mò end of the year
贺岁 hè suì to extend New Year's greetings; to pay a New Year's visit
二十六岁 èr shí liù suì 26 years old
今岁 jīn suì (literary) this year
去岁 qù suì last year
友谊万岁 yǒu yì wàn suì see 友誼地久天長|友谊地久天长[You3 yi4 di4 jiu3 tian1 chang2]
嗣岁 sì suì the following year; next year
守岁 shǒu suì to see in the New Year; to stay up all night on lunar New Year's Eve
安太岁 ān tài suì to propitiate the god of the current year, Tai Sui 太歲|太岁[Tai4 sui4]
实岁 shí suì method of calculating a person's age in years from birth; see also 虛歲|虚岁[xu1 sui4]; see also 足歲|足岁[zu2 sui4]
几岁 jǐ suì how old are you? (familiar, or to a child)
往岁 wǎng suì in former years; in olden days
恶岁 è suì lean year; year of bad harvest
日久岁深 rì jiǔ suì shēn to last for an eternity (idiom)
早岁 zǎo suì early years; adolescence
旬岁 xún suì full year; first birthday
岁不我与 suì bù wǒ yǔ Time and tide wait for no man (idiom)
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