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

jīng nián for years; year after year
jīng nián for years; year after year
累月 jīng nián lěi yuè for years; over the years
qǐ nián young; youthful
qǐ nián young; youthful
史 biān nián shǐ annals; chronicle
体 biān nián tǐ in the style of annals; chronological history, the regular form of the Chinese dynastic histories
體 biān nián tǐ in the style of annals; chronological history, the regular form of the Chinese dynastic histories
yì nián the following year; the next year
性痴呆症 lǎo nián xìng chī dāi zhèng senile dementia
性痴獃症 lǎo nián xìng chī dāi zhèng senile dementia
期 lǎo nián qī old age
痴呆 lǎo nián chī dāi senile dementia; Alzheimer's disease
痴獃 lǎo nián chī dāi senile dementia; Alzheimer's disease
痴獃症 lǎo nián chī dāi zhèng senile dementia; Alzheimer's disease
耄耋之 mào dié zhī nián old age (in one's 80s, 90s, or more)
听君一席话,胜读十书 tīng jūn yī xí huà , shèng dú shí nián shū listening to the words of a wise man can be superior to studying ten years of books (proverb)
聽君一席話,勝讀十書 tīng jūn yī xí huà , shèng dú shí nián shū listening to the words of a wise man can be superior to studying ten years of books (proverb)
腿玩 tuǐ wán nián (slang) stunning legs; sexy legs
台上一分钟,台下十功 tái shàng yī fēn zhōng , tái xià shí nián gōng ten years of practice for one minute on the stage (idiom)
臺上一分鐘,臺下十功 tái shàng yī fēn zhōng , tái xià shí nián gōng ten years of practice for one minute on the stage (idiom)
jiù nián last year; the Chinese New Year (i.e. the new year in the old calendar)
jiù nián last year; the Chinese New Year (i.e. the new year in the old calendar)
旧历 jiù lì nián lunar New Year
舊曆 jiù lì nián lunar New Year