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年底

nián dǐ

HSK 3.0 level 4 2-character word

年底 (nián dǐ) means "the end of the year; year-end". It is an HSK 3.0 level 4 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 年底 means

1. the end of the year
2. year-end

The characters in 年底

• 年niányear
• 底dǐbottom; base; background; foundation; copy (of a manuscript or receipt etc) kept as a…

Example sentences

• 大桥将在年底完工。
  Dà qiáo jiāng zài niándǐ wángōng.
  The bridge will be completed by the end of this year.
• 所有订购必须在今年年底前支付款项。
  Suǒyǒu dìnggòu bìxū zài jīnnián niándǐ qián zhīfù kuǎnxiàng.
  All subscriptions must be paid before the end of this year.
• 到了每年的年底即年三十的时候，就不仅是新旧两天的更替，也是新旧岁的更替，称之为“交子”。
  Dào le měinián de niándǐ jí niánsānshí de shíhou, jiù bù jǐn shì xīn jiù liǎng tiān de gēngtì, yě shì xīn jiù suì de gēngtì, chēngzhīwéi "jiāo zǐ ".
  Arriving at the end of each year (that is, the last day of the lunar calendar) wasn't just a new day taking over from the previous one, but also a new year taking over from the previous one, and this was called 'first exchange'.
• 截至二零零六年底，中国农村网民数为两千三百一十万人，这说明在六个月内共有一千四百三十万农民成为新的网民。
  Jiézhì èr líng líng liù niándǐ, Zhōngguó nóngcūn wǎngmín shù wèi liǎng qiān sān bǎi yī shíwàn rén, zhè shuōmíng zài liù gè yuè nèi gòngyǒu yī qiān sì bǎi sānshí wàn nóngmín chéngwéi xīn de wǎngmín.
  By the end of 2006, the number of rural netizens in China was twenty three million one hundred thousand, showing that in six months a total of fourteen million, three hundred thousand rural Chinese got online.

Words containing 年底

• 去年底qù nián dǐlate last year; the end of last year

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