nián

year; new-years; person's age

DEFINITIONS

年 nián
  • surname Nian
  • year
  • CL:個|个[ge4]
  • grain
  • harvest (old)
  • variant of 年[nian2]

STROKES

WORDS

地質代表 dì zhì nián dài biǎo geological time scale
地质表 dì zhì nián biǎo geological time scale
地質表 dì zhì nián biǎo geological time scale
zēng nián to lengthen life
zhuàng nián lit. robust years; prime of life; summer; able-bodied (fit for military service); mature (talent, garden etc)
来 duō nián lái for the past many years
來 duō nián lái for the past many years
媳妇熬成婆 duō nián xí fù áo chéng pó see 媳婦熬成婆|媳妇熬成婆[xi2 fu4 ao4 cheng2 po2]
媳婦熬成婆 duō nián xí fù áo chéng pó see 媳婦熬成婆|媳妇熬成婆[xi2 fu4 ao4 cheng2 po2]
大前 dà qián nián three years ago
三十 dà nián sān shí last day of the lunar year; Chinese New Year's Eve
大後 dà hòu nián three years from now; year after year after next year
大过 dà guò nián Chinese New Year
大過 dà guò nián Chinese New Year
大龄青 dà líng qīng nián young people in their late 20s or older who are still unmarried
大齡青 dà líng qīng nián young people in their late 20s or older who are still unmarried
好几 hǎo jǐ nián several years
好幾 hǎo jǐ nián several years
好汉不提当勇 hǎo hàn bù tí dāng nián yǒng a real man doesn't boast about his past achievements (idiom)
好漢不提當勇 hǎo hàn bù tí dāng nián yǒng a real man doesn't boast about his past achievements (idiom)
姜石 jiāng shí nián Jiang Shinian (c. 2000 BC), birth name of Shennong 神農|神农[Sheng2 nong2] Farmer God, first of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yan2 di4] and creator of agriculture in China
孤鸾 gū luán nián inauspicious year for marriage
孤鸞 gū luán nián inauspicious year for marriage
xué nián academic year
人 xiǎo nián rén younger old person; young retiree