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

一朝被蛇咬,十怕井绳 yī zhāo bèi shé yǎo , shí nián pà jǐng shéng once bitten by a snake, ten years in fear of a well rope; once bitten, twice shy (idiom)
一朝被蛇咬,十怕井繩 yī zhāo bèi shé yǎo , shí nián pà jǐng shéng once bitten by a snake, ten years in fear of a well rope; once bitten, twice shy (idiom)
七十代 qī shí nián dài the seventies; the 1970s
之痒 qī nián zhī yǎng seven-year itch
之癢 qī nián zhī yǎng seven-year itch
三十河东,三十河西 sān shí nián hé dōng , sān shí nián hé xī the river flows thirty years to the East, thirty years to the West (proverb); change is the only constant
三十河東,三十河西 sān shí nián hé dōng , sān shí nián hé xī the river flows thirty years to the East, thirty years to the West (proverb); change is the only constant
上下五千 shàng xià wǔ qiān nián popular history of China in three volumes by Cao Yuzhang 曹余章
不減當 bù jiǎn dāng nián (of one's skills, appearance etc) not to have deteriorated a bit; to be as (good, vigorous etc) as ever
不终天 bù zhōng tiān nián to die before one's allotted lifespan has run its course (idiom)
不終天 bù zhōng tiān nián to die before one's allotted lifespan has run its course (idiom)
世纪末 shì jì mò nián final years of the century
世紀末 shì jì mò nián final years of the century
中国共产主义青团 zhōng guó gòng chǎn zhǔ yì qīng nián tuán Communist Youth League of China; China Youth League
中國共產主義青團 zhōng guó gòng chǎn zhǔ yì qīng nián tuán Communist Youth League of China; China Youth League
中国青报 zhōng guó qīng nián bào China Youth Daily, www.cyol.net
中國青報 zhōng guó qīng nián bào China Youth Daily, www.cyol.net
中青 zhōng qīng nián middle-aged
二十目睹之怪现状 èr shí nián mù dǔ zhī guài xiàn zhuàng The Strange State of the World Witnessed Over 20 Years, novel by late Qing novelist Wu Jianren 吳趼人|吴趼人[Wu2 Jian3 ren2]
二十目睹之怪現狀 èr shí nián mù dǔ zhī guài xiàn zhuàng The Strange State of the World Witnessed Over 20 Years, novel by late Qing novelist Wu Jianren 吳趼人|吴趼人[Wu2 Jian3 ren2]
生 èr nián shēng biennial (botany)
計劃 wǔ nián jì huà Five-Year Plan
五百前是一家 wǔ bǎi nián qián shì yī jiā five hundred years ago we were the same family (idiom) (said of persons with the same surname)
人寿丰 rén shòu nián fēng long-lived people, rich harvests (idiom); stable and affluent society; prosperity
人壽豐 rén shòu nián fēng long-lived people, rich harvests (idiom); stable and affluent society; prosperity