- 今年 jīnnián this yearthis year; the current year
- 去年 qùnián last yearThe year before the current one; the previous year
- 每年 měinián every year; yearlyevery year; each year; annual; yearly
- 年轻 niánqīng youngyoung; youthful; (of people, nations, organizations, etc.) having existed for a relatively short time
- 年代 niándài decadea specific decade of a century
- 青年 qīngnián youtha young person or young people; the period of time between childhood and maturity; youthful years
- 当年 dāngnián in those yearsin those days; back then; referring to a specific time in the past
- 年龄 niánlíng agethe age of a person, animal, or plant; years of existence
- 明年 míngnián next yearthe year following the current year; next year
- 近年来 jìnniánlái in recent yearsfor the past few years; in recent times
- 半年 bànnián half a yearperiod of six months
- 新年 xīnnián New Yearthe beginning of the year; also refers to New Year's Day and the days immediately following it
- 多年 duōnián many yearsa long period of time; many years; longstanding
- 年度 niándù annualoccurring or performed once a year; yearly
- 过年 guònián to celebrate the New YearTo spend or celebrate the Lunar New Year (Spring Festival)
- 少年 shàonián juvenileA young person, usually between the ages of ten and eighteen; an adolescent
- 周年 zhōunián anniversaryA full year; a complete year's cycle or the commemoration of such a cycle.
- 年轻人 niánqīngrén young peopleyoung people; youngster; youth
- 年底 niándǐ end of the yearthe last days or period of a year; year-end
- 年级 niánjí gradegrade or year in school, such as in elementary school or college
- 上半年 shàngbànnián first half of the yearThe time period from January to June in a year
- 年纪 niánjì agea person's age; the number of years someone has lived
- 青少年 qīngshàonián teenagers and young peopleadolescents; young people; youth
- 新年快乐 xīnniánkuàilè Happy New YearA greeting used to wish someone a happy New Year.
- 全年 quánnián the whole yearthe entire year; throughout the year; all year round
- 上年 shàngnián last yearthe year before; last year
- 近几年 jìnjǐnián in recent yearsduring the last few years; lately
- 年初 niánchū beginning of the yearthe first part of a year; the start of the year
- 中年 zhōngnián middle ageThe stage of life between youth and old age, generally referring to the period between the ages of 40 and 60.
- 龙年 lóngnián year of the dragonYear of the Dragon in the Chinese zodiac
- 百年 bǎinián centurya hundred years; a very long period of time
- 老年 lǎonián old agethe later years of a person's life, typically referring to people over the age of sixty
- 多年来 duōniánlái for many yearsfor the past many years; over many years
- 年前 niánqián years agoUsed after a number or time period to denote a point in time that many years in the past
- 老年人 lǎoniánrén the elderlyold people; the aged; generally refers to people aged 60 and over
- 成年人 chéngniánrén adultan adult person; a person who has reached the legal age of majority
- 童年 tóngnián childhoodthe period of being a child; the early years of one's life
- 年会 niánhuì annual meetingAn annual convention or meeting held by an organization or professional society; often refers to regular conferences held every one or two years.
- 往年 wǎngnián former yearsin former years; previous years; the past
- 近年 jìnnián recent yearsin recent years; the past few years
- 年头 niántóu yearA period of a year; also used to describe the duration of several years.
- 未成年人 wèichéngniánrén minora minor; a person under the legal age of adulthood
- 逐年 zhúnián year by yearyear after year; with each passing year
- 拜年 bàinián to pay a New Year visitto pay a New Year call or visit; to wish someone a Happy New Year
- 年年 niánnián every yearevery year; year after year; annually
- 同年 tóngnián the same yearThe same year; used to indicate that two events occurred within the same calendar year.
- 年产 niánchǎn produce annuallyto produce during the course of a year
- 几年来 jǐniánlái past several yearsfor the past several years; over the last few years
- 年终 niánzhōng year-endend of the year
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH