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明年

míng nián

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Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

míng nián · ming4 nin4 (Jyutping)

  1. next year

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

明

Meaning
bright, light, brilliant; clear
Radical
日
Strokes
8
Components
⿰日月
Cangjie
AB
Four-corner
6702.0

年

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

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