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岁月

suìyuè

years; time

A sun moon and hourglass
Memory picture

Characters in this word

岁 suì

Strokes
6
Radical
山 — mountain, hill, peak
Made of
山 mountain, hill, peak 夕 evening, night, dusk

月 yuè

Strokes
4
Radical
月 — moon
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing

Example phrases

  • 岁月很长。 Suìyuè hěn cháng. The years are very long.
  • 岁月改变人。 Suìyuè gǎibiàn rén. Time changes people.
  • 那段岁月难忘。 Nà duàn suìyuè nánwàng. Those years are hard to forget.

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