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连年 (lián nián) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 7

连年 (lián nián) is a Chinese word: year after year. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 连年

副 fù adverb

year after year

这个地区连年干旱。

zhè ge dì qū lián nián gān hàn

This region has experienced drought year after year.

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Word breakdown

连 lián — continuous, successive

年 nián — year

Structure & writing
1 连 lián — to connect, to link
连 is a component in 2 characters

consists of

1.1 辶 chuò — walk/movement radical, indicating motion or walking
辶 is a component in 68 characters
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1.2 车 chē — wheeled land vehicle
车 is a component in 27 characters
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Stroke order

2 年 nián — year (unit of time; common year = 365 days, leap year = 366 days, every 4 years)

年 is not used as a component in any other character.

年 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.

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