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后年

hòunián

the year after next

A person pointing toward a tree
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Characters in this word

后 hòu

Strokes
6
Radical
口 — mouth
Made of
𠂋 cliff 口 mouth

年 nián

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

Example phrases

  • 后年我毕业。 Hòunián wǒ bìyè. I graduate the year after next.
  • 后年见吧。 Hòunián jiàn ba. See you the year after next.
  • 他后年回国。 Tā hòunián huí guó. He returns home the year after next.

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