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"certain year" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
年份 nián fen particular year / certain year / given year syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation
去 qù to go / to go to (a place) / (of a time etc) last / just passed / to send / to remove / to get rid of / to reduce / to be apart from in space or time / to die (euphemism) / to play (a part) / (when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth / (after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker) / (used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation) syn
对 對 duì right / correct / towards / at / for / concerning / regarding / to treat (sb a certain way) / to face / (bound form) opposite / facing / matching / to match together / to adjust / to fit / to suit / to answer / to reply / to add / to pour in (a fluid) / to check / to compare / classifier: couple / pair syn
只 隻 zhī classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc syn
一定 yī dìng surely / certainly / necessarily / fixed / a certain (extent etc) / given / particular / must syn
肯定 kěn dìng to be certain / to be positive / assuredly / definitely / to give recognition / to affirm / affirmative (answer) syn
手 shǒu hand / (formal) to hold / person engaged in certain types of work / person skilled in certain types of work / personal(ly) / convenient / classifier for skill / CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1] syn
以 yǐ to use / by means of / according to / in order to / because of / at (a certain date or place) syn
来说 來說 lái shuō to have one's say / to interpret a topic (from a certain point of view) / now we come to talk about it, ... syn
确定 確定 què dìng definite / certain / fixed / to fix (on sth) / to determine / to be sure / to ensure / to make certain / to ascertain / to clinch / to recognize / to confirm / OK (on computer dialog box) syn
只有 zhǐ yǒu only have ... / there is only ... / (used in combination with 才[cai2]) it is only if one ... (that one can ...) (Example: 只有通過治療才能痊愈|只有通过治疗才能痊愈[zhi3 you3 tong1 guo4 zhi4 liao2 cai2 neng2 quan2 yu4] "the only way to cure it is with therapy") / it is only ... (who ...) (Example: 只有男性才有此需要[zhi3 you3 nan2 xing4 cai2 you3 ci3 xu1 yao4] "only men would have such a requirement") / (used to indicate that one has no alternative) one can only (do a certain thing) (Example: 只有屈服[zhi3 you3 qu1 fu2] "the only thing you can do is give in") syn
员 員 yuán (bound form) person engaged in a certain field of activity / (bound form) member / classifier for military generals syn
之间 之間 zhī jiān (after a noun) between / among / amid / (used after certain bisyllabic words to form expressions indicating a short period of time, e.g. 彈指之間|弹指之间[tan2zhi3 zhi1 jian1]) syn
分 fēn to divide / to separate / to distribute / to allocate / to distinguish (good and bad) / (bound form) branch of (an organization) / sub- (as in 分局[fen1 ju2]) / fraction / one tenth (of certain units) / unit of length equivalent to 0.33 cm / minute (unit of time) / minute (angular measurement unit) / a point (in sports or games) / 0.01 yuan (unit of money) syn
相当 相當 xiāng dāng equivalent to / appropriate / considerably / to a certain extent / fairly / quite syn
在乎 zài hu to rest with / to lie in / to be due to (a certain attribute) / (often used in the negative) to care about syn
安 ān (bound form) calm / peaceful / to calm / to set at ease / safe / secure / in good health / content / satisfied (as in 安於|安于[an1yu2]) / to place (sb) in a suitable position (job) / to install / to fix / to fit / to bring (a charge against sb) / to harbor (certain intentions) / ampere (abbr. for 安培[an1pei2]) syn
某些 mǒu xiē some / certain (things) syn
某人 mǒu rén someone / a certain person / some people / I (self-address after one's surname) syn
在于 在於 zài yú to rest with / to lie in / to be due to (a certain attribute) / (of a matter) to be determined by / to be up to (sb) syn
每年 měi nián every year / each year / yearly syn
年度 nián dù year (e.g. school year, fiscal year) / annual syn
呈现 呈現 chéng xiàn to appear / to emerge / to present (a certain appearance) / to demonstrate syn
顶尖 頂尖 dǐng jiān peak / apex / world best / number one / finest (competitors) / top (figures in a certain field) syn
来看 來看 lái kàn to come and see / to see a topic from a certain point of view syn
未经 未經 wèi jīng not having undergone / without (having gone though a certain process)
年头 年頭 nián tóu start of the year / whole year / a particular year / period / days / epoch / a year's harvest syn
上空 shàng kōng the skies above a certain place / (aviation) airspace / (Tw) topless syn
必然 bì rán inevitable / certain / necessity syn
满嘴 滿嘴 mǎn zuǐ a full mouth of (sth physical) / to have the mouth exclusively filled with (a certain language, lies, promises etc) syn
专利 專利 zhuān lì patent / sth uniquely enjoyed (or possessed etc) by a certain group of people / monopoly
甲子 jiǎ zǐ first year of the sixty-year cycle (where each year is numbered with one of the 10 heavenly stems 天干[tian1 gan1] and one of the 12 earthly branches 地支[di4 zhi1]) / the sixty-year cycle
安插 ān chā to place in a certain position / to assign to a job / to plant / resettlement (old) syn
起跳 qǐ tiào (athletics) to take off (at the start of a jump) / (of price, salary etc) to start (from a certain level)
若干 ruò gān a certain number or amount / how many? / how much? syn
闲人 閒人 xián rén idle person / idler / person who has no legitimate reason to be in a certain place syn
安放 ān fàng to lay / to place / to put in a certain place syn
为期 為期 wéi qī (to be done) by (a certain date) / lasting (a certain time) syn
年底 nián dǐ the end of the year / year-end syn
生人 shēng rén stranger / living person / to give birth / to be born (in a certain time or place) syn
年年 nián nián year after year / yearly / every year / annually syn
禁食 jìn shí to fast / to abstain from eating / to forbid the eating of (certain foods) / a fast
翻番 fān fān to double / to increase by a certain number of times syn
全年 quán nián the whole year / all year long
常年 cháng nián all year round / for years on end / average year syn
年前 nián qián by the end of the year / at the end of the year / shortly before New Year
来年 來年 lái nián next year / the coming year syn
跌进 跌進 diē jìn to fall into / to dip below a certain level syn
初一 chū yī first day of lunar month / New Year's Day / first year in junior middle school syn
专柜 專櫃 zhuān guì sales counter dedicated to a certain kind of product (e.g. alcohol)
笃定 篤定 dǔ dìng certain / confident (of some outcome) / calm and unhurried syn
逐年 zhú nián year after year / with each passing year / over the years syn
公休 gōng xiū to have a public holiday / to have an official holiday / (Tw) (of a business establishment) to be closed regularly on certain days, as determined by a trade association
终年 終年 zhōng nián entire year / throughout the year / age at death syn
初二 chū èr 2nd year in junior middle school / 2nd day of a lunar month / 2nd day of lunar New Year
拜年 bài nián to pay a New Year call / to wish sb a Happy New Year syn
先期 xiān qī the time before a certain date / in advance / beforehand / premature / initial period syn
乙巳 yǐ sì forty-second year B6 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1965 or 2025
长年累月 長年累月 cháng nián lěi yuè year in, year out (idiom) / (over) many years syn
闰年 閏年 rùn nián leap year / (lunar calendar) year with a thirteen intercalary month
忌口 jì kǒu abstain from certain food (as when ill) / avoid certain foods / be on a diet syn
元年 yuán nián first year of an emperor's reign / first year of an era / first year of a significant time period
油菜 yóu cài oilseed rape (Brassica napus) / rape greens / leafy greens of certain Brassica species / (dialect) bok choy syn
年表 nián biǎo timeline / chronology / annals / financial year / year
同比 tóng bǐ (statistics) compared with the same period of the previous year / year on year / year over year syn
应届 應屆 yīng jiè this year's / the current year's
贺岁 賀歲 hè suì to extend New Year's greetings / to pay a New Year's visit syn
去年底 qù nián dǐ late last year / the end of last year
财年 財年 cái nián fiscal year / financial year
丰年 豐年 fēng nián prosperous year / year with bumper harvest syn
癸亥 guǐ hài sixtieth year J12 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1983 or 2043
乙未 yǐ wèi thirty-second year B8 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1955 or 2015
壬辰 rén chén twenty-ninth year I5 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2012 or 2072
不下 bù xià to be not less than (a certain quantity, amount etc)
本年度 běn nián dù this year / the current year
兮兮 xī xī (particle used to exaggerate certain adjectives, in particular 神經兮兮|神经兮兮, 髒兮兮|脏兮兮, 可憐兮兮|可怜兮兮, and 慘兮兮|惨兮兮)
期房 qī fáng forward delivery apartment / unfinished housing to be paid for in advance by the buyer and then completed within certain time frame
年中 nián zhōng within the year / in the middle of the year / mid-year
满口 滿口 mǎn kǒu a full mouth of (sth tangible) / to have the mouth exclusively filled with (a certain language, lies, promises, etc) / (to agree etc) unreservedly
报收 報收 bào shōu (of a stock on the stock market) to close at (a certain price)
内参 內參 nèi cān restricted document, available only to certain individuals such as high-ranking Party officials (abbr. for 內部參考|内部参考) / (literary) palace eunuch syn
春节联欢晚会 春節聯歡晚會 chūn jié lián huān wǎn huì CCTV New Year's Gala, Chinese New Year special / abbr. to 春晚[Chun1 Wan3]
乙酉 yǐ yǒu twenty-second year B10 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2005 or 2065
经年 經年 jīng nián for years / year after year
丙戌 bǐng xū twenty-third year C11 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2006 or 2066
甲午 jiǎ wǔ thirty-first year A7 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1954 or 2014
戊戌 wù xū thirty-fifth year E11 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1958 or 2018
方家 fāng jiā learned person / expert in a certain field / abbr. for 大方之家[da4 fang1 zhi1 jia1]
甲申 jiǎ shēn 21st year A9 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2004 or 2064
某事 mǒu shì something / a certain matter
翌年 yì nián the following year / the next year syn
庚子 gēng zǐ 37th year G1 of the 60-year cycle, e.g. 1960 or 2020
辛亥 xīn hài forty-eighth year H12 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1971 or 2031 / cf 辛亥革命[Xin1 hai4 Ge2 ming4], Xinhai Revolution of 1911
庚辰 gēng chén seventeenth year G5 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2000 or 2060
丁卯 dīng mǎo fourth year D4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1987 or 2047
壬午 rén wǔ nineteenth year I7 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2002 or 2062
甲戌 jiǎ xū eleventh year A11 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1994 or 2054
辛酉 xīn yǒu fifty-eighth year H10 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1981 or 2041
丙子 bǐng zǐ thirteenth year C1 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1996 or 2056
壬申 rén shēn ninth year I9 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1992 or 2052
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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