年

HSK 1#79 by frequencyradical 干

Nián["qt","t","n"]

year; grain; harvest (old)

Measure word: 个

Examples

他年近六十。

He is close to sixty.

他年近四十。

He is near forty.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0, modified). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Frequency ranks from the BCC corpus. Full credits on the Attributions page.