年 (nián)
Year
How 年 is written
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 丿 — bend
- Traditional
- 年
- Simplified
- 年 (unchanged)
Common words using 年
- 今年 jīnnián
- this year
- 拜年 bàinián
- to pay a New Year call; to wish sb a Happy New Year
- 新年 xīnnián
- New Year; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 龍年 lóngnián
- Year of the Dragon (e.g. 2000, 2012, etc.)
- 兔年 tùnián
- Year of the Rabbit (e.g. 2011)
- 去年 qùnián
- last year
- 少年 shàonián
- youngster; juvenile
- 年代 niándài
- a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age; era
- 年夜 niányè
- eve of lunar new year
- 年夜飯 niányèfàn
- New Year's Eve family dinner
- 年年 niánnián
- year after year; yearly; every year
- 年底 niándǐ
- the end of the year; year-end
年 in a sentence
祝你新年快樂！
Zhù nǐ xīnnián kuàilè!
“Happy New Year to you!”
How common is 年?
年 is the 45th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 29.1% of all running text.
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