







年头月尾 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the entire year”. From the beginning to the end of a year. Literally, “Year's beginning and month's end”.

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Open the tool →年头月尾 (nián tóu yuè wěi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the entire year”.
年头月尾 is pronounced nián tóu yuè wěi in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 年头月尾 means “Year's beginning and month's end”. It is used to mean “the entire year”.
指从岁首到腊月底,泛指一年之中。也指《春秋》三传每年首尾的文字。唐时试官常撷取以试应试明经科士子是否熟谙经传本文。