早年 zǎonián HSK7 one's early years Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents zǎonián one's early years 早 zǎo adjectiveadverb early early in a period of time; at an initial stage; earlier than a scheduled or expected time年 nián noun age a person's age or a specific stage in a person's lifezǎonián many years ago 早 zǎo adverb long ago happened a long time ago; already; for a long time年 nián noun year a year or the duration of a year; also used to describe annual or yearly occurrenceszǎonián early years 早 zǎo adjectiveadverb early early in a period of time; at an initial stage; earlier than a scheduled or expected time年 nián noun period a period of time, an era, or a decade