What does 当年 mean in Chinese?
当年 (dāngnián) means in those days; back then; in those years.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
当年
in those days; back then; in those years
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
in those days; back then; in those years
02
to be in the prime of life
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Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
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How do you pronounce 当年?
当年 is pronounced dāngnián. It also has the reading dàngnián.
Is 当年 an HSK word?
当年 is on the HSK 5 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
What part of speech is 当年?
当年 is used as a 名词 (noun) in Chinese.
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