年
HSK 1
年 (nián): year, age, harvest
nián
year, age, harvest
Pinyin
nián
HSK Level
Level 1
Characters
1
English Meaning
year, age, harvest
How to Write 年 (nián)
年 is written in 6 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 年
A man 干 carrying grain, representing the annual harvest
What 年 is Made Of
年 is built from 1 component:
干arid, dry
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Words Using 年
Common Chinese words that contain 年:
去年
qùnián
周年
zhōunián
年代
niándài
年度
niándù
年级
niánjí
年纪
niánjì
年轻
niánqīng
年龄
niánlíng
拜年
bàinián
连年
liánnián
逐年
zhúnián
青少年
qīngshàonián
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