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how to write nian(year) in chinese

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eanglish meaningyear; New Year; age; a period in one\'s life; annual; yearly

  Stroke order of the Chinese character "年" (nian)

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Basic explanations

n. (时间单位) year:

1.  今[明]
this [next] year;

2.  
last year;

3.  
in the year(s) gone by; in bygone years;

4.  
school [academic] year;

5.  在虎
in the year of the Tiger

n. (元旦或春节) New Year:

1.  
pay a New Year visit;

2.  
spend [celebrate] the New Year

n. (岁数; 年纪) age:

1.  过60
over sixty (years old)

n. (一生中按年龄划分的阶段) a period in one's life:

1.  
old age;

2.  
childhood;

3.  
middle age

n. (时期; 时代) a period in history:

1.  
in recent years;

2.  明朝末
towards the end of the Ming Dynasty

n. (年成) harvest:

1.  
rich harvest; a fat year; a bumper year;

2.  人寿
the land yields good harvests and the people enjoy good health

n. (姓氏) a surname:

1.  羹尧
Nian Gengyao

adj. (每年的) annual; yearly:

1.  产量
annual output [yield]