jǐ nián

Translation

  • a few years
  • several years
  • how many years

Examples

  • 几年级?
    What grade are you in?
  • 园艺在这几年很流行。
    Gardening has been popular for some years.
  • 学外语要花好几年的时间才能学得精通。
    It takes years to master a foreign language.
  • 最近几年到新加坡的旅客人数不断增长。
    The number of visitors to Singapore has increased year by year.
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