3 sentences for 年 (nián — New Year)

1. 祝大家过年好！

   zhù dà​jiā guò nián hǎo!

   Happy New Year, everyone!

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

2. 都快8年了。

   dōu kuài8 nián le.

   It's been almost 8 years.

   Source: OpenSubtitles

3. 初一早上，孩子们去给长辈拜个年。

   chū​yī zǎo​shang, hái​zi men qù gěi zhǎng​bèi bài gè nián.

   On the morning of the first day of the Lunar New Year, children go to pay New Year greetings to their elders.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary