Chinese

去年

qùnián
last year
  • HSK 1
  • TOCFL 2

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  • characterChinese去 “to leave; to depart from”
    • ideaChinese大 “of great size; big; large; huge”
    • ideaChinese口 “mouth, especially the lips and internal mouth cavity (Classifier: 把 c)”
    • soundChinese𠙴
  • characterChinese年 “year (in generic contexts)”
    • meaningChinese禾 “grain; cereal”
    • soundChinese人 “man; person; people (Classifier: 個/个 m c; 隻/只 h)”

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