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去年

qùnián

last year

last year
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Characters in this word

去 qù

Strokes
5
Radical
厶 — private, secret
Made of
土 soil, earth 厶 private, secret

年 nián

Strokes
6
Radical
干 — arid, dry
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 去年我在北京。 Qùnián wǒ zài Běijīng. Last year I was in Beijing.
  • 去年他不在家。 Qùnián tā bú zài jiā. Last year he wasn't at home.
  • 去年我学汉语。 Qùnián wǒ xué Hànyǔ. I studied Chinese last year.

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