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今年

jīn nián

HSK 3.0 level 1 2-character word

今年 (jīn nián) means "this year". It is an HSK 3.0 level 1 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 今年 means

1. this year

The characters in 今年

• 今jīnnow; the present time; current
• 年niányear

Example sentences

• 我今年十九岁。
  I am 19 years old.
• 今年夏天很冷。
  Summer this year is cold.
• 今年是哪一年？
  What year is it?
• 我今年不结婚。
  I won't be getting married this year.
• 他今年毕业吗？
  Is he graduating this year?
• 今年销售会翻番。
  Jīnnián xiāoshòu huì fānfān.
  Sales should double this year.

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