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同年

tóng nián

2-character word

What 同年 means

1. in the same year
2. to be the same age

The characters in 同年

• 同tónglike; same; similar
• 年niányear

Example sentences

• 我和他同年。
  Wǒ hé tā tóngnián.
  I'm as old as he is.
• 她跟我同年。
  Tā gēn wǒ tóngnián.
  She and I are the same age.
• 我和金同年。
  Wǒ hé jīn tóngnián.
  Kim and I are the same age.
• 她大约跟我同年纪。
  Tā dàyuē gēn wǒ tóng niánjì.
  She's about my age.

Sounds the same

Read tóng nián, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 童年childhood