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年
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(Bushou)		 干
Strokes 3
Composition
Strokes 6
Decomp. 年牛
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Mandarin nián
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Sijiao 8050.0
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年 nián grain / harvest (old) / variant of 年[nian2]
Results beginning with 年
年轻 nián qīng young
年龄 nián líng (a person's) age / CL:把[ba3],個|个[ge4]
年度 nián dù year (e.g. school year, fiscal year) / annual
年代 nián dài a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties) / age / era / period / CL:個|个[ge4]
年纪 nián jì age / CL:把[ba3],個|个[ge4]
年底 nián dǐ the end of the year / year-end
年前 nián qián before the end of the year / before the new year
年初 nián chū beginning of the year
年份 nián fen particular year / certain year / given year
年内 nián nèi during the current year
年间 nián jiān in the years of / during those years / period (of dynasty or decade)
年薪 nián xīn annual salary
年限 nián xiàn age limit / fixed number of years
年来 nián lái this past year / over the last years
年产 nián chǎn annual production
年级 nián jí grade / year (in school, college etc) / CL:個|个[ge4]
年终 nián zhōng end of the year
年华 nián huá years / time / age
年年 nián nián year after year / yearly / every year / annually
年头 nián tóu start of the year / whole year / a particular year / period / days / epoch / a year's harvest
年月 nián yuè months and year / time / days of one's life
年会 nián huì annual meeting
年报 nián bào annual report
年少 nián shào young / junior
年末 nián mò end of the year
年均 nián jūn annual average (rate)
年老 nián lǎo aged
年青 nián qīng youthful
年鉴 nián jiàn annual report / yearbook / almanac
年幼 nián yòu young / underage
年迈 nián mài old / aged
年中 nián zhōng within the year / in the middle of the year / mid-year
年金 nián jīn annuity / pension / superannuation
年长 nián zhǎng senior
年岁 nián suì years of age / age
年费 nián fèi annual fee
年关 nián guān end of the year
年货 nián huò merchandise sold for Chinese New Year
年历 nián lì calendar / diary
年糕 nián gāo nian gao, New Year cake, typically a sweet, steamed cake made with glutinous rice flour
年画 nián huà New Year (Spring Festival) picture
年轮 nián lún annual ring / growth ring
年事 nián shì years of age / age
年号 nián hào reign title / era name (name for either the entire reign of an emperor or one part of it) / year number (such as 2016 or 甲子)
年表 nián biǎo timeline / chronology / annals / financial year / year
年节 nián jié the New Year festival
年假 nián jià annual leave / New Year holidays
年尾 nián wěi end of the year
年谱 nián pǔ chronicle (of sb's life)
年息 nián xī annual interest
年群  cohort / year class
年成 nián cheng the year's harvest
年俸 nián fèng yearly salary
年庚 nián gēng date and time of a person's birth / age
年鑑 nián jiàn almanac
年寿 nián shòu length of life / life span
年味 nián wèi Spring Festival atmosphere / festive ambiance of Chinese New Year
年下 nián xià lunar new year
年兄 nián xiōng lit. older brother / fig. fellow students who are successful in the imperial examinations
年夜 nián yè lunar New Year's Eve
年谊 nián yì camaraderie between persons who have gone through some experience in the same year
年友 nián yǒu member of a group who have gone through some experience in the same year
年载 nián zǎi a year, more or less / years
年资 nián zī age and experience / seniority
年尊 nián zūn aged and respected / senior
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年轻人 nián qīng rén young people / youngster
年收入 nián shōu rù annual income
年龄段 nián líng duàn age group
年夜饭 nián yè fàn New Year's Eve family dinner
年终奖 nián zhōng jiǎng year-end bonus
年轻化 nián qīng huà to make more youthful / to promote younger staff
年头儿 nián tóu r erhua variant of 年頭|年头[nian2 tou2]
年楚河 Nián chǔ Hé Nyang qu or Nian chu River in Tibet, a tributary of Yarlung Tsangpo
年代初 nián dài chū beginning of an age / beginning of a decade
年代学 nián dài xué chronology (the science of determining the dates of past events)
年画儿 nián huà r erhua variant of 年畫|年画[nian2 hua4]
年较差 nián jiào chā annual range (temperature, humidity etc)
年均温 nián jūn wēn mean annual temperature
年龄组 nián líng zǔ age group
年三十 nián sān shí last day of the lunar year / Chinese New Year's Eve
年以来 nián yǐ lái since the year ...
年之久 nián zhī jiǔ period of ... years
年度报告 nián dù bào gào annual report
年富力强 nián fù lì qiáng young and vigorous (idiom)
年轻力壮 nián qīng lì zhuàng young and vigorous (idiom)
年逾古稀 nián yú gǔ xī over seventy years old
年假周期  annual leave cycle
年中审查  mid-year review
年龄歧视  ageism
年度宣布  annual declaration
年金保费  annuity consideration
年度大会 nián dù dà huì annual meeting / annual general meeting (AGM)
年度方案 nián duó fāng àn annual programme
年度预算 nián dù yù suàn annual budget
年复一年 nián fù yī nián over the years / year after year
年高德劭 nián gāo dé shào to be advanced in both years and virtue (idiom)
年功加俸 nián gōng jiā fèng increase in salary according to one's service record for the year (idiom)
年久失修 nián jiǔ shī xiū old and in a state of disrepair (idiom) / dilapidated
年均日照 nián jūn rì zhào average annual sunshine
年老力衰 nián lǎo lì shuāi old and weak (idiom)
年老体弱 nián lǎo tǐ ruò old and weak (idiom)
年龄分布 nián líng fēn bù age distribution
年轮蛋糕 nián lún dàn gāo baumkuchen (cake)
年年有馀 nián nián yǒu yú lit. (may you) have abundance year after year / (an auspicious saying for the Lunar New Year)
年年有余 nián nián yǒu yú lit. (may you) have abundance year after year / (an auspicious saying for the Lunar New Year)
年轻气盛 nián qīng qì shèng full of youthful vigor (idiom) / in the prime of youth
年轻有为 nián qīng yǒu wéi young and promising
年少无知 nián shào wú zhī young and inexperienced / unsophisticated
年事已高 nián shì yǐ gāo old in years
年已蹉跎 nián yǐ cuō tuó the years have already gone by / to be too old
年终结账 nián zhōng jié zhàng year-end closure
年度贴现率  annual discount rate
年金领受人  annuitant
年均增长率 nián jūn zēng zhǎng lu:4 annual rate of growth
年轮气候学 nián lún qì hòu xué dendroclimatology / tree-ring climatology
年平均温度 nián píng jūn wēn duó mean annual temperature
年度工作计划  annual work plan
年龄别死亡率  age-specific mortality rate
年度罂粟调查  Annual Opium Poppy Survey
年度培训计划  annual training plan
年龄标准体重  weight-for-age
年度统计报告  annual statistical report
年自然死亡率  annual natural mortality rate
年度总死亡率  annual total mortality rate
年度采购计划  Annual Purchase Plans
年度股东大会 nián dù gǔ dōng dà huì annual shareholders' meeting
年龄标准身高 nián líng biāo zhǔn shēn gāo height-for-age
年度议会听证会  annual parliamentary hearing
年度报告和审计  annual report and audit
年同比通货膨胀率  year-on-year inflation rate
年度自愿认捐会议  annual voluntary pledging conference
年度方桉影响审查  annual programme impact review
年度业绩趋势指数  Annual Performance Trend Index
年度统计丛刊数据库  Annual Series Data Bank
年度研究生研究方案 nián duó yán jiū shēng yán jiū fāng àn Annual Graduate Study Programme / Graduate Study Programme
年度信息交流标准格式  Standard Format for the Annual Exchanges of Information
年龄、性别和多元性主流化战略  Age, Gender and Diversity Mainstreaming Strategy
Approximate Results for 年
今年 jīn nián this year
去年 qù nián last year
青年 qīng nián youth / youthful years / young person / the young
每年 měi nián every year / each year / yearly
少年 shào nián early youth / youngster / (literary) youth / young man
多年 duō nián many years / for many years / longstanding
当年 dāng nián in those days / then / in those years / during that time
当年 dàng nián that very same year
三年 sān nián three years
明年 míng nián next year
十年 shí nián decade
新年 xīn nián New Year / CL:個|个[ge4]
几年 jǐ nián a few years / several years / how many years
半年 bàn nián half a year
千年 qiān nián millennium
百年 bǎi nián hundred years / century / lifetime
四年 sì nián four years
中年 zhōng nián middle age
全年 quán nián the whole year / all year long
周年 zhōu nián anniversary / annual
常年 cháng nián all year round / for years on end / average year
童年 tóng nián childhood
过年 guò nián to celebrate the Chinese New Year
老年 lǎo nián elderly / old age / autumn of one's years
同年 tóng nián the same year
万年 Wàn nián Wannian county in Shangrao 上饒|上饶, Jiangxi
近年 jìn nián recent year(s)
成年 chéng nián to grow to adulthood / fully grown / the whole year
历年 lì nián over the years / bygone years
数年 shù nián several years / many years
逐年 zhú nián year after year / with each passing year / over the years
狗年 gǒu nián Year of the Dog (e.g. 2006)
往年 wǎng nián in former years / in previous years
长年 cháng nián all the year round
早年 zǎo nián early years / adolescence
元年 yuán nián first year of an emperor's reign / first year of an era / first year of a significant time period
学年 xué nián academic year
晚年 wǎn nián one's later years
上年 shàng nián last year
拜年 bài nián to pay a New Year call / to wish sb a Happy New Year
前年 qián nián the year before last
现年 xiàn nián (a person's) current age
来年 lái nián next year / the coming year
流年 liú nián fleeting time / horoscope for the year
连年 lián nián successive years / over many years
幼年 yòu nián childhood / infancy
终年 zhōng nián entire year / throughout the year / age at death
末年 mò nián the final years (of a regime)
鸡年 jī nián Year of the Cock (e.g. 2005)
陈年 chén nián old / stored for many years
财年 cái nián fiscal year / financial year
光年 guāng nián light-year
初年 chū nián early years
昔年 xī nián former years / previous years
壮年 zhuàng nián lit. robust years / prime of life / summer / able-bodied (fit for military service) / mature (talent, garden etc)
经年 jīng nián for years / year after year
猴年 hóu nián Year of the Monkey (e.g. 2004)
享年 xiǎng nián to live to the (ripe) age of
英年 yīng nián the prime of one's life / youthful years
丰年 fēng nián prosperous year / year with bumper harvest
后年 hòu nián the year after next
翌年 yì nián the following year / the next year
羊年 yáng nián Year of the Ram (e.g. 2003)
延年 yán nián to prolong life
纪年 jì nián to number the years / calendar era / annals / chronicle
有年 yǒu nián for years
天年 tiān nián natural life span
贺年 hè nián see 賀歲|贺岁[he4 sui4]
暮年 mù nián one's declining years / old age
盛年 shèng nián the prime of one's life
龙年 lóng nián Year of the Dragon (e.g. 2000, 2012, etc)
闰年 rùn nián leap year / (lunar calendar) year with a thirteen intercalary month
旧年 jiù nián last year / the Chinese New Year (i.e. the new year in the old calendar)
积年 jī nián for a long time / over many years / old / advanced in age
荒年 huāng nián year of famine
平年 píng nián common year
牛年 niú nián Year of the Ox or Bull (e.g. 2009)
虎年 hǔ nián Year of the Tiger (e.g. 2010)
兔年 tù nián Year of the Rabbit (e.g. 2011)
八年 bā nián eight years
比年 bǐ nián (literary) every year / year after year / in recent years / Taiwan pr. [bi4 nian2]
躲年 duǒ nián to dodge a creditor
高年 gāo nián old / aged
笄年 jī nián beginning of maturity (of a girl)
跨年 kuà nián to step into the new year / New Year
马年 mǎ nián Year of the Horse (e.g. 2002)
绮年 qǐ nián young / youthful
蛇年 shé nián Year of the Snake (e.g. 2001)
鼠年 shǔ nián Year of the Rat (e.g. 2008)
团年 tuán nián (of a family) to come together at lunar New Year's Eve / family reunion at New Year's
遐年 xiá nián a great age
凶年 xiōng nián year of famine
旬年 xún nián full year / ten years
永年 Yǒng nián Yongnian county in Handan 邯鄲|邯郸[Han2 dan1], Hebei
余年 yú nián one's remaining years
增年 zēng nián to lengthen life
猪年 zhū nián Year of the Boar (e.g. 2007)
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近年来 jìn nián lái for the past few years
青少年 qīng shào nián adolescent / youth / teenager
上半年 shàng bàn nián first half (of a year)
多年来 duō nián lái for the past many years
下半年 xià bàn nián second half of the year
近几年 jìn jǐ nián in recent years
几十年 jǐ shí nián several tens of years / several decades
老年人 lǎo nián rén old people / the elderly
一年多 yī nián duō more than a year
成年人 chéng nián rén adult person
青年人 qīng nián rén young person / the young
本年度 běn nián dù this year / the current year
十五年 shí wǔ nián fifteen years
更年期 gēng nián qī menopause / andropause
去年底 qù nián dǐ late last year / the end of last year
一年半 yī nián bàn a year and a half
中青年 zhōng qīng nián middle-aged
万年历 wàn nián lì perpetual calendar / ten thousand year calendar / Islamic calendar introduced to Yuan China by Jamal al-Din 紮馬剌丁|扎马剌丁
中老年 zhōng lǎo nián middle and old age
四年前 sì nián qián four years previously
十一年 shí yī nián eleven years
少年宫 Shào nián Gōng Children's Palace, institution where children can take part in various extracurricular activities
本命年 běn mìng nián year of one's birth sign, according to the cycle of 12 animals of the earthly branches 地支[di4 zhi1]
青壮年 qīng zhuàng nián the prime of one's life
青年团 qīng nián tuán youth corps / youth wing of a political party
一年期 yī nián qī one year period (in a contract or budget)
编年史 biān nián shǐ annals / chronicle
多年生 duō nián shēng perennial (of plants)
小青年 xiǎo qīng nián young person / youngster
青年节 Qīng nián jié Youth Day (May 4th), PRC national holiday for young people aged 14 to 28, who get half a day off
万年青 wàn nián qīng Nippon lily (Rohdea japonica)
千禧年 qiān xǐ nián millennium
大过年 dà guò nián Chinese New Year
青年会 Qīng nián huì YMCA (international Christian youth movement, formed in 1844)
九七年 jiǔ qī nián '97 / the year 1997
少年犯 shào nián fàn young criminal / juvenile delinquent
二年生 èr nián shēng biennial (botany)
最年长 zuì nián zhǎng eldest
忘年交 wàng nián jiāo friends despite the difference in age
贺年卡 hè nián kǎ New Year greeting card
上年纪 shàng nián jì (of a person) to get old
几年来 jǐ nián lái for the past several years
从去年 cóng qù nián since last year
青年期 qīng nián qī adolescence
这年头 zhè nián tou (coll.) nowadays
编年体 biān nián tǐ in the style of annals / chronological history, the regular form of the Chinese dynastic histories
正当年 zhèng dāng nián to be in the prime of life
贺年片 hè nián piàn New Year's card / CL:張|张[zhang1]
青年股  Youth Unit
少年营  youth camp
人工年  man-year
千年村  Millennium Village
办年货 bàn nián huò to shop in preparation for Chinese New Year
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