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字HANZI DESK

年

Traditional: 秊

nián

HSK 3.0 · 1HSK 2.0 · 1

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nián · nin4 (Jyutping)

  1. year
  2. CL:個|个[ge4]
  3. grain
  4. harvest (old)
  5. variant of 年[nian2]
  6. surname Nian

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

年

Meaning
year; new-years; person's age
Radical
干
Strokes
6
Components
⿻干？
Cangjie
OQ
Four-corner
8050.0

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