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当年

Word · 2 readings

back then; at that time in the past

Traditional
當年
dāng niánMain reading · HSK 5dàng niánRare reading

dāng nián

dang1nian2Main readingHSK 5

Meaning

  1. back then; at that time in the past
  2. in the best years of your life, young and strong

Examples

  • 我当年住在那个小城市。

    wǒ dāng nián zhù zài nà ge xiǎo chéng shì

    I lived in that small city back then.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 爷爷当年很会游泳。

    yé ye dāng nián hěn huì yóu yǒng

    Grandpa could swim really well back then.

    AI-generated sentence

dàng nián

dang4nian2Reading 2Rare reading

This reading is uncommon in everyday Chinese; the main reading is dāng nián.

Meaning

  1. that very same year CC-CEDICT

Characters in 当年

当dāng年nián

Words with 当年

正当年zhèng dāng niánto be in the prime of lifeWord不减当年bù jiǎn dāng nián(of one's skills, appearance etc) not to have deteriorated a bitWord好汉不提当年勇hǎo hàn bù tí dāng nián yǒnga real man doesn't boast about his past achievements (idiom)Word
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