| 年 | 1333A30 92.10 | 部居  | 畫數 6 | ㄋㄧㄢˊ [nian2] | ||
| N. | (1) A year: 前年，今年，明年 last, this and next year; 年年 every year; 年內 within the year; 年首，年末 beginning, end of year; 年來 in the last or last few years; 往年 in the year(s) gone by; 年根兒底下，年終歲尾 toward the year's end; 多年往事 things of many years ago; 年久失修 has not been repaired for many years; 忘年之交 friendship between old and young people; 一年不如一年 every year gets worse; see 年代，年度，年俸 [nian2dai4], [nian2du4], [nian2feng4]↓. (2) The New Year (新年): 拜年，賀年 pay New Year calls; 過年 pass the New Year; 年夜 New Year's Eve; 過年活兒 things for New Year; see 年貨，年紙 [nian2huo4], [nian2zhi3]↓. (3) Person's age: 少年 youth; 童年，幼年 childhood; 成年 maturity; 壯年 prime of youth; 老年 old age; 年富力強 in the prime of life; 年高德劭 venerable in age and character; 以享天年 enjoy the last years of one's life; 流年 course of one's life in fortunetelling. (4) The times, condition of harvest: 豐年，歉年 year of good, bad, crops; see 年頭，年月 [nian2tou2], [nian2yUe4]↓. (5) A surname. | |||||
| Words | 1. 年報 [nian2bao4], n., yearbook; annual report. 2. 年輩 [nian2bei4], n., seniority according to age, see 輩 22.10. 3. 年表 [nian2biao3], n., chronicle of events of a country or of person's life year by year. 4. 年伯 [nian2bo2], n., formerly, a person of same class of graduates as one's father; father of a person of the same class of graduates. 5. 年成 [nian2cheng0], n., the condition of a year's harvest. 6. 年期 [nian2qi2], n., (1) Age: 老年期 senility; 幼年期 childhood; (2) term of deposit: 二年期存款，半年期 two-year fixed deposit, six-month deposit; (3) 更年期 (med.) menopause. 7. 年歉 [nian2qian4], n., crop failure, year of poor harvest. 8. 年輕 [nian2qing1], adj., young in age: 年輕輕兒的 (also wr. 年青). 9. 年齒 [nian2chi3], a person's age: 年齒尚幼 still young in age. 10. 年代 [nian2dai4], n., an epoch, era or period: 三十年代in the thirties. 11. 年弟 [nian2di4], n., formerly, a person of the same class of graduation. 12. 年底（下） [nian2di3]([xia4]), n., year-end (also 年末). 13. 年度 [nian2du4], n., as in 會計年度 fiscal year; 學年度 school year; 下一年度 the next fiscal or school year. 14. 年飯 [nian2fan4], n., New Year's Eve family dinner (also 年夜飯). 15. 年分 [nian2fen4], n., (of porcelain, wine, etc.) age or vintage. 16. 年俸 [nian2feng4], n., yearly stipend. 17. 年豐 [nian2feng1], n., a bumper year, a bumper harvest. 18. 年糕 [nian2gao1], n., New Year pudding made of glutinous rice flour. 19. 年庚 [nian2geng1], n., a person’s horoscope: 年庚八字 the hour, date, month, and year of one's birth. 20. 年關 [nian2guan1], n., day for the settlement of accounts, on New Year's Eve: 過年關 settle such accounts. 21. 年光 [nian2guang1], n., passage of time: 年光荏苒 the quick passing of time. 22. 年功 [nian2gong1], n., years of service: 年功加俸 pay hike with each additional year of service. 23. 年穀 [nian2gu3], n., the annul harvest, usu. of rice. 24. 年號 [nian2hao4], n., title of emperor's reign. 25. 年畫（兒） [nian2hua4]([er0]), n., ready-made painting sold during New Year's time, usu. depicting joyous scenes or showing good omen. 26. 年華 [nian2hua2], n., passage of time, age, esp. youth: 似水年華 time passes like flowing water; 二八年華 sweet sixteen. 27. 年會 [nian2hui4], n., annual convention. 28. 年貨 [nian2huo4], n., food and other articles for use during the New Year season. 29. 年長 [nian2zhang3], v.i. & adj., (become) older in age. 30. 年家 [nian2jia1], n., formerly, a fellow graduate of the same class. 31. 年假 [nian2jia4], n., New Year holidays. 32. 年鑑 [nian2jian4], n., yearbook, almanac. 33. 年間 [nian2jian1], adv., during a certain era of period: 乾隆年間 during the reign of Chienlung. 34. 年節 [nian2jie2], n., New Year festival. 35. 年紀 [nian2ji4], n., a person's age: 年紀這麼大 now that you are so old; 小小年紀 one is yet so young; 多大年紀 how old are you? 年紀高不高 is he old or young? 36. 年景（兒） [nian2jing3]([er0]), n., (1) conditions at New Year's time; (2) harvest condition: 年景不好 this year's harvest (or business) is not good. 37. 年金 [nian2jin1], n., annuity. 38. 年級 [nian2ji2], n., class or grade in a school: 高年級 higher class; 低年級 lower class; 一，二年級 first, second year in school. 39. 年姪 [nian2zhi2], n., nephew in relation to 年伯 see [nian2bo2]↑. 40. 年紙 [nian2zhi3], n., paper articles (such as scrolls, paper money for the dead) used at New Year. 41. 年臘 [nian2la4], n., the age of a Buddhist monk. 42. 年力 [nian2li4]1, n., one's mental or physical power at a certain age: 年力就衰 the physical or mental power on the decline. 43. 年利 [nian2li4]2, n., annual interest rate, interest per annum. 44. 年例 [nian2li4]3, n., annual custom. 45. 年禮 [nian2li3], n., New Year's gift. 46. 年齡 [nian2ling2], n., a person's age. 47. 年輪 [nian2lun2], n., (bot.) annual rings of trees. 48. 年邁 [nian2mai4], adj., advanced in age: 壽高年邁. 49. 年貌 [nian2mao4], n., age and description (in registration, etc.). 50. 年年（兒） [nian2nian2] ([nian2niarer0]), adv., every year: 年年如意 New Year greetings. 51. 年譜 [nian2pu3], n., year by year chronicle of a person's history from birth to death－a litr. form. 52. 年入 [nian2ru4], n., annual income. 53. 年賞 [nian2shang3], n., New Year gifts to subordinates. 54. 年少 [nian2shao4], adj., young of age. 55. 年限 [nian2xian4], n., a fixed number of years. 56. 年禧 [nian2xi3], n., Happy New Year: 恭祝年禧 best wishes for a happy New Year. 57. 年壽 [nian2shou4], n., the number of years one has lived. 58. 年事 [nian2shi4], n., a person's age: 年事已高 advanced in age. 59. 年兄 [nian2xiong1], n., my elder brother, (court.) formerly, address to successful fellow students partaking in the same examination; see [nian2di4]↑. 60. 年歲 [nian2sui4], n., (1) age: 這麼大年歲 now that you are so old; 多大年歲 how old are you? (2) see [nian2tou2]↓. 61. 年所 [nian2suo3], n., (AC) the number of years that has expired. 62. 年頭（兒） [nian2tou2]([er0]), n., (1) condition of the times (good, bad); (2) condition of the harvest: 今年年頭兒很好 this year's harvest is pretty good. 63. 年租 [nian2zu1], n., annual rental. 64. 年祚 [nian2zuo4], n., (1) the number of years of a dynasty or king's reign; (2) length of person's life. 65. 年夜 [nian2ye4], n., New Year's Eve (also 除夕). 66. 年誼 [nian2yi4], n., formerly, friendship between persons of the same graduation class. 67. 年月 [nian2yUe4], n., condition of the times: 太平年月 peaceful times; 這種年月 such times! | |||||