duō nián

Translation

  • many years
  • for many years
  • longstanding

Synonyms

Examples

  • 多年前这里有一座城堡。
    There was a castle here many years ago.
  • 这发明是多年来耐心实验的成果。
    This invention was the result of years of patient experiment.
  • 为了存钱他省吃俭用了许多年
    He pinched and scraped for many years to save money.
  • 他在街市卖鱼卖了许多年了,这些年来每逢星期二都会在街市见到他。
    For years he is at the market every Tuesday morning with his fish stall.
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