年馑 niánjǐn famine year Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 年 nián noun year a year or the duration of a year; also used to describe annual or yearly occurrences馑 饉 jǐn famine (bound form) a time of famine or crop failure; a year when vegetables fail to grow, often appearing in the compound 饥馑 jījǐn