Chinese

後年

hòunián
the year after next; two years later
  • TOCFL 2
  • 后年

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  • characterChinese後 “behind; rear; back”
    • ideaChinese幺 “tiny; minute”
    • ideaChinese夊 “of going, slow”
  • 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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