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HSK 2
年
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
上年
shàngnián
last year
中年
zhōngnián
middle age
享年
xiǎngnián
to live to the (ripe) age of
今年
jīnnián
this year
来年
láinián
next year
元年
yuánnián
first year of Emperor's reign
凶年
xiōngnián
year of famine
光年
guāngnián
light-year
兔年
tùnián
Year of the Rabbit (e.g. 2011)
全年
quánnián
the whole year
初年
chūnián
early years
前年
qiánnián
the year before last
千年
qiānnián
millennium
半年
bànnián
half a year
去年
qùnián
last year
同年
tóngnián
the same year
团年
tuánnián
Spring festival family reunion
增年
zēngnián
to lengthen life
壮年
zhuàngnián
lit. robust years
天年
tiānnián
natural life span
Example Sentences (10)
时间过得真快，新的一年快要到了！
Shíjiān guò de zhēn kuài, xīn de yì nián kuài yào dào le!
Time flies, the new year is almost here!
Text 2
来中国快一年了，你适应这儿的生活了吗？
Lái Zhōngguó kuài yī nián le, nǐ shìyìng zhèr de shēnghuó le ma?
You've been in China for almost a year. Have you gotten used to life here?
Text 1
老师，我来中国留学两年了，但是我的汉语水平提高得一点儿也不快啊。
Lǎoshī, wǒ lái Zhōngguó liúxué liǎng nián le, dànshì wǒ de Hànyǔ shuǐpíng tígāo de yìdiǎnr yě bù kuài a.
Teacher, I've been studying in China for two years, but my Chinese isn't improving fast at all.
Text 1
听说您跟妻子结婚快二十年了？
Tīng shuō nín gēn qī zi jié hūn kuài èr shí nián le?
I heard you and your wife have been married for almost twenty years?
Text 3
快五年了，你几乎没变化。
Kuài wǔ nián le, nǐ jīhū méi biànhuà.
It's been almost five years; you have hardly changed.
Text 4
到6月9号，我们就结婚二十年了。这么多年，我们的生活一直挺幸福的。
Dào liù yuè jiǔ hào, wǒmen jiù jiéhūn èrshí nián le. Zhème duō nián, wǒmen de shēnghuó yìzhí tǐng xìngfú de.
By June 9th, we'll have been married for twenty years. All these years, our life has always been quite happy.
Text 3
已经两年多了，我是2011年来的。
Yǐjīng liǎng nián duō le, wǒ shì èr líng yī yī nián lái de.
It's been over two years; I came in 2011.
Text 4
到6月9号，我们就结婚二十年了。这么多年，我们的生活一直挺幸福的。
Dào liù yuè jiǔ hào, wǒmen jiù jiéhūn èrshí nián le. Zhème duō nián, wǒmen de shēnghuó yìzhí tǐng xìngfú de.
By June 9th, we'll have been married for twenty years. All these years, our life has always been quite happy.
Text 3
十年过去了，现在他已经是校长了，因为太忙，每天早上我起床后都看不到他，晚上很晚他才回到家。
Shí nián guòqù le, xiànzài tā yǐjīng shì xiàozhǎng le, yīnwèi tài máng, měitiān zǎoshang wǒ qǐchuáng hòu dōu kàn bú dào tā, wǎnshang hěn wǎn tā cái huídào jiā.
Ten years have passed. Now he is already the principal. Because he's so busy, every morning after I get up I can't see him, and he doesn't get home until very late at night.
Text 4
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Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 1
- Character Frequency Rank
- 44
- Word Frequency Rank
- 179 of 84,292