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来年 Pronunciation and Pinyin

来年 Usage and Examples

next year

the coming year

我们来年的订货簿已经记满了。

We have a full order book for the coming year.

一切迹象都预示着来年将一帆风顺。

All the signs point to a successful year ahead.

The characters in 来年

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
来
lái7to come
年
nián6year or age

More words starting with 来

  • lái来yí一fèn份I'll have one., One, please.
  • lái来yí一jù句Say something, Give a line
  • lái来yì一bēi杯A drink., Have one.
  • lái来yí一cì次Do it once., Have a try.
  • lái来yì一wǎn碗A bowl, please, One bowl, please
  • lái来shàng上bān班Come to work, Go to work
  • lái来bu不jí及Too late, Not enough time
  • lái来bu不jí及le了Too late, No time left
  • lái来bù不dé得to be impermissible; will not do
  • lái来bu不de得de的Not allowed, Unacceptable
  • lái来gè个Have one., Get one.
  • lái来lín临Coming, Arrival

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Questions about 来年

What does 来年 mean in Chinese?

来年 (lái nián) means “next year, the coming year”.

How do you pronounce 来年?

来年 is pronounced lái nián in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “next year” in Chinese?

“next year” is 来年 (lái nián) in Chinese.

How is 来年 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 来年, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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