"Taiwan pr. [nian2]" Chinese-English Dictionary

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niān to nip / to grasp with the fingers / to fiddle with / Taiwan pr. [nian2] syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
粘贴 粘貼 zhān tiē to stick / to affix / to adhere / to paste (as in "copy and paste") / Taiwan pr. [nian2 tie1] / also written 黏貼|黏贴[nian2 tie1] syn
比年 bǐ nián (literary) every year / year after year / (literary) in recent years / Taiwan pr. [bi4 nian2]
cóng from / through / via / (bound form) to follow / (bound form) to obey / (bound form) to engage in (an activity) / (used before a negative) ever / (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) retainer / attendant / (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) assistant / auxiliary / subordinate / (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) related by common paternal grandfather or earlier ancestor syn
zòng vertical / north-south (Taiwan pr. [zong1]) / from front to back / longitudinal / lengthwise (Taiwan pr. [zong1]) / military unit corresponding to an army corps (Taiwan pr. [zong1]) / (bound form) to release (a captive) / to indulge / to leap up / (literary) even if syn
噶玛兰 噶瑪蘭 gá mǎ lán Kavalan, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan / old name of Yilan 宜蘭|宜兰[Yi2 lan2] County, Taiwan / Kavalan, a brand of single malt whisky from Taiwan
年年 nián nián year after year / yearly / every year / annually syn
nián grain / harvest (old) / variant of 年[nian2] syn
年头儿 年頭兒 nián tóu r erhua variant of 年頭|年头[nian2 tou2]
nián variant of 黏[nian2] syn
nián sheatfish (Parasilurus asotus) / oriental catfish / see also 鯰|鲶[nian2]
nián sheatfish (Parasilurus asotus) / oriental catfish / see also 鮎|鲇[nian2]
一年被蛇咬十年怕井绳 一年被蛇咬十年怕井繩 yī nián bèi shé yǎo shí nián pà jǐng shéng bitten by a snake in one year, fears the well rope for ten years (idiom) / once bitten twice shy
年画儿 年畫兒 nián huà r erhua variant of 年畫|年画[nian2 hua4]
粘粘 nián nián sticky
在今年年底 zài jīn nián nián dǐ at the end of this year
十年树木,百年树人 十年樹木,百年樹人 shí nián shù mù , bǎi nián shù rén It takes ten years to nurture a tree, but a hundred years to train a man (idiom). A good education program takes a long time to develop.
年复一年 年復一年 nián fù yī nián (idiom) over the years / year after year syn
豆寇年华 豆寇年華 dòu kòu nián huá erroneous variant of 豆蔻年華|豆蔻年华[dou4 kou4 nian2 hua2]
黄鼠狼给鸡拜年,没安好心 黃鼠狼給雞拜年,沒安好心 huáng shǔ láng gěi jī bài nián , méi ān hǎo xīn see 黃鼠狼給雞拜年|黄鼠狼给鸡拜年[huang2 shu3 lang2 gei3 ji1 bai4 nian2]
联合国国际青年年信托基金 lián hé guó guó jì qīng nián nián xìn tuō jī jīn United Nations Trust Fund for the International Youth Year
年年有馀 年年有餘 nián nián yǒu yú lit. (may you) have abundance year after year / (an auspicious saying for the Lunar New Year)
nián grain / harvest (old) / variant of 年[nian2]
常年累月 cháng nián lěi yuè variant of 長年累月|长年累月[chang2 nian2 lei3 yue4] syn
牛年马月 牛年馬月 niú nián mǎ yuè see 猴年馬月|猴年马月[hou2 nian2 ma3 yue4]
驴年马月 驢年馬月 lǘ nián mǎ yuè see 猴年馬月|猴年马月[hou2 nian2 ma3 yue4]
年年有余 年年有餘 nián nián yǒu yú lit. (may you) have abundance year after year / (an auspicious saying for the Lunar New Year)
粘皮著骨 nián pí zhuó gǔ see 粘皮帶骨|粘皮带骨[nian2 pi2 dai4 gu3]
三十年河东,三十年河西 三十年河東,三十年河西 sān shí nián hé dōng , sān shí nián hé xī the river flows thirty years to the East, thirty years to the West (proverb) / change is the only constant
一年被蛇咬,十年怕井绳 一年被蛇咬,十年怕井繩 yī nián bèi shé yǎo , shí nián pà jǐng shéng see 一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井繩|一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳 [yi1zhao1 bei4 she2 yao3 , shi2nian2 pa4 jing3sheng2]
十年树木,百年树人 十年樹木,百年樹人 shí nián - shù mù , bǎi nián - shù rén (idiom) it takes ten years to grow trees, but a hundred years to cultivate people
一九四九年 yī jiǔ sì jiǔ nián 1949 / year of the communist victory in China, the foundation of the PRC and of ROC in Taiwan
国民年金保险 國民年金保險 guó mín nián jīn bǎo xiǎn (Tw) National Pension Insurance, a social security scheme in Taiwan
国民年金 國民年金 guó mín nián jīn (Tw) National Pension, a social security scheme in Taiwan
台湾 臺灣 tái wān Taiwan
台独 臺獨 tái dú Taiwan independence / (of Taiwan) to declare independence
新竹 xīn zhú Xinzhu or Hsinchu city in northern Taiwan, noted for high tech industries / Xinzhu or Hsinchu county in northwest Taiwan
琉球 liú qiú Ryūkyū / refers to the Ryūkyū Islands 琉球群島|琉球群岛[Liu2 qiu2 Qun2 dao3] stretching from Japan to Taiwan / Liuchiu township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan
tīng to listen to / to hear / to heed / to obey / a can (loanword from English "tin") / classifier for canned beverages / to let be / to allow (Taiwan pr. [ting4]) / (literary) to administer / to deal with (Taiwan pr. [ting4]) syn
gòng to lay (sacrificial offerings) / (bound form) offerings / to confess (Taiwan pr. [gong1]) / confession / statement (Taiwan pr. [gong1]) syn
台胞证 台胞證 tái bāo zhèng Mainland Travel Permit for Taiwan Residents / Taiwan Compatriot Entry Permit / abbr. for 台灣居民來往大陸通行證|台湾居民来往大陆通行证[Tai2 wan1 Ju1 min2 Lai2 wang3 Da4 lu4 Tong1 xing2 zheng4]
lāo a traditional pastry of Taiwan and Fujian which is fried, then coated with maltose and rolled in sesame seeds or chopped peanuts etc / Taiwan pr. [lao3]
中山区 中山區 zhōng shān qū Zhongshan or Chungshan District of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[Tai2 bei3 Shi4], Taiwan / Zhongshan District of Dalian 大連市|大连市[Da4 lian2 shi4], Liaoning / Chungshan District of Keelung City 基隆市[Ji1 long2 shi4], Taiwan
中华台北 中華臺北 zhōng huá tái běi Chinese Taipei, name for Taiwan to which the PRC and Taiwan agreed for the purpose of participation in international events
信义区 信義區 xìn yì qū Xinyi or Hsinyi District of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[Tai2 bei3 Shi4], Taiwan / Hsinyi District of Keelung City 基隆市[Ji1 long2 shi4], Taiwan
去台 去臺 qù tái to go to Taiwan / refers to those who left China for Taiwan before the founding of PRC in 1949
大安 dà ān Da'an or Ta'an District of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[Tai2 bei3 Shi4], Taiwan / Da'an or Ta'an Township in Taichung County 臺中縣|台中县[Tai2 zhong1 Xian4], Taiwan / Da'an, county-level city in Baicheng 白城[Bai2 cheng2], Jilin
大安区 大安區 dà ān qū Da'an or Ta'an District of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[Tai2 bei3 Shi4], Taiwan / Da'an District of Zigong City 自貢市|自贡市[Zi4 gong4 Shi4], Sichuan / Da'an or Ta'an Township in Taichung County 臺中縣|台中县[Tai2 zhong1 Xian4], Taiwan
太鲁阁 太魯閣 tài lǔ gé Taroko National Park in Hualien County 花蓮縣|花莲县[Hua1 lian2 Xian4], Taiwan / Taroko ethnic group Taiwan
本省人 běn shěng rén people of this province / (in Taiwan) Han Chinese people other than those who moved to Taiwan from mainland China after 1945 and their descendants
líng character used in Taiwan as a substitute for a real name (like "X" in English) / variant of 〇[ling2] / character used in Taiwan as a substitute for a real name (like "X" in English) / variant of 〇[ling2]
台湾鹪鹛 臺灣鷦鶥 tái wān jiāo méi (bird species of China) Taiwan cupwing / Taiwan wren-babbler (Pnoepyga formosana)
美丽岛事件 美麗島事件 měi lì dǎo shì jiàn Kaohsiung Incident (aka Formosa Incident), a crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrations in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, on 10 December 1979 during Taiwan's martial law period
高接梨 gāo jiē lí (Tw) high-grafted pear (a variety of Asian pear grown in Taiwan, produced by grafting scions from high-altitude or high-latitude regions onto local rootstocks, adapting them to Taiwan's subtropical climate)
今年 jīn nián this year syn
去年 qù nián last year syn
年轻 年輕 nián qīng young syn
年龄 年齡 nián líng (a person's) age / CL:把[ba3],個|个[ge4] syn
青年 qīng nián youth / youthful years / young person / the young syn
每年 měi nián every year / each year / yearly syn
少年 shào nián early youth / youngster / (literary) youth / young man syn
多年 duō nián many years / for many years / longstanding syn
当年 當年 dāng nián in those days / back then / in those years / to be in the prime of life syn
当年 當年 dàng nián that very same year syn
年度 nián dù year (e.g. school year, fiscal year) / annual syn
年代 nián dài a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties) / age / era / period / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
三年 sān nián three years
明年 míng nián next year syn
年轻人 年輕人 nián qīng rén young people / youngster syn
十年 shí nián decade syn
新年 xīn nián New Year / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
近年来 近年來 jìn nián lái for the past few years syn
几年 幾年 jǐ nián a few years / several years / how many years?
半年 bàn nián half a year
青少年 qīng shào nián adolescent / youth / teenager syn
年纪 年紀 nián jì age / CL:把[ba3],個|个[ge4] syn
千年 qiān nián millennium
年底 nián dǐ the end of the year / year-end syn
百年 bǎi nián hundred years / century / lifetime syn
四年 sì nián four years
上半年 shàng bàn nián first half (of a year)
中年 zhōng nián middle age syn
全年 quán nián the whole year / all year long
周年 週年 zhōu nián anniversary / annual
多年来 多年來 duō nián lái for the past many years syn
年前 nián qián by the end of the year / at the end of the year / shortly before New Year
下半年 xià bàn nián second half of the year
近几年 近幾年 jìn jǐ nián in recent years
常年 cháng nián all year round / for years on end / average year syn
童年 tóng nián childhood syn
年初 nián chū beginning of the year syn
年份 nián fen particular year / certain year / given year syn
年内 年內 nián nèi during the current year
过年 過年 guò nián to celebrate the Chinese New Year syn
年间 年間 nián jiān in the years of / during those years / period (of dynasty or decade) syn
几十年 幾十年 jǐ shí nián several tens of years / several decades
老年人 lǎo nián rén old people / the elderly syn
老年 lǎo nián elderly / old age / autumn of one's years syn
年薪 nián xīn annual salary
年限 nián xiàn age limit / fixed number of years syn
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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