nián​qián HSK5

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  • created sense approved 年前 · nián​qián · before the New Year — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    年前

    nián​qián

    before the New Year

    The period of time just before the new year arrives; by the end of the year.

    年 (literal) → 年 · nián · New Year 前 (literal) → 前 · qián · before

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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  • created sense approved 年前 · nián​qián · last year — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    年前

    nián​qián

    last year

    The final days of the previous year as referred to at the beginning of a new year; last year.

    年 (literal) → 年 · nián · year 前 (literal) → 前 · qián · before

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 年前 · nián​qián · years ago — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    年前

    nián​qián

    years ago

    Used after a number or time period to denote a point in time that many years in the past

    年 (literal) → 年 · nián · year 前 (literal) → 前 · qián · before

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense