- 嘉年华 jiāniánhuá carnivalcarnival (loanword)
- 似水年华 sìshuǐniánhuá fleeting yearsThe passing of time like flowing water; fleeting years.
- 豆蔻年华 dòukòuniánhuá adolescence(idiom) a girl's early teens (specifically 13-14 years old)
- 花样年华 huāyàngniánhuá youthful primethe golden years of one's life; the full bloom of youth
- 豆寇年华 dòukòuniánhuá girlhooderroneous variant of [[豆蔻年华|豆蔻年華|dou4 kou4 nian2 hua2]] (girlhood; budding youth)
