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

累月 cháng nián lěi yuè year in, year out (idiom); (over) many years
rùn nián leap year; (lunar calendar) year with a thirteen intercalary month
chén nián old; stored for many years
皇历 gé nián huáng lì lit. almanac from years back (idiom); obsolete practice; old-fashioned principle
皇曆 gé nián huáng lì lit. almanac from years back (idiom); obsolete practice; old-fashioned principle
jī nián Year of the Cock (e.g. 2005)
jī nián Year of the Cock (e.g. 2005)
青壯 qīng zhuàng nián the prime of one's life
團 qīng nián tuán youth corps; youth wing of a political party
旅舍 qīng nián lǚ shè youth hostel
会 qīng nián huì YMCA (international Christian youth movement, formed in 1844)
會 qīng nián huì YMCA (international Christian youth movement, formed in 1844)
期 qīng nián qī adolescence
节 qīng nián jié Youth Day (May 4th), PRC national holiday for young people aged 14 to 28, who get half a day off
節 qīng nián jié Youth Day (May 4th), PRC national holiday for young people aged 14 to 28, who get half a day off
颐养天 yí yǎng tiān nián lit. to nurture one's years (idiom); fig. to enjoy one's later years
頤養天 yí yǎng tiān nián lit. to nurture one's years (idiom); fig. to enjoy one's later years
風燭殘 fēng zhú cán nián one's late days; to have one foot in the grave
yú nián one's remaining years
mǎ nián Year of the Horse (e.g. 2002)
马月 lǘ nián mǎ yuè see 猴年馬月|猴年马月[hou2 nian2 ma3 yue4]
馬月 lǘ nián mǎ yuè see 猴年馬月|猴年马月[hou2 nian2 ma3 yue4]
gāo nián old; aged
级生 gāo nián jí shēng senior student
級生 gāo nián jí shēng senior student