年号 nián hào

era name; year number

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 80095th word

Definitions

  1. 1. era name (name for either the entire reign of an emperor or one part of it)
  2. 2. reign title
  3. 3. year number (such as 2016 or 甲子jiǎ zǐ)

Characters

Character Meaning
年 nián HSK 1
year; grain; harvest (old)
号 hào HSK 1
day of a month; ordinal number; size