今年 (gam1 nin4 | jin1 nian2) : this year

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今年

gam1 nin4

jin1 nian2

this year

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This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

今年

This word was added by tym on 7th Aug 2004 10:52 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03

Characters in this word:

今 gam1 - current, now
年 nin4 - year

1 compounds containing this word:

在今年年底 - at the end of this year

Showing all 8 examples containing 今年

我今年八歲。
I'm eight this year.

你今年幾歲？
How old are you?

我們今年的聖誕樹要買真的還是人造的？國
Shall we get a real Christmas tree or an artificial one?

今年聖誕節不要喝醉喔！國
Don't get drunk this Christmas!

今年聖誕節不要在我身上花錢喔！國
Don't spend your money on me this Christmas!

婆婆，你今年貴庚呀? 粵
Po Po (an elderly woman), how old are you?
[Scenario: A person is talking to an elderly woman. ]

今年學費貴過舊年粵
This year's tuition fees are more than last year's.
[Lit. This year study fee expensive-surpass last year.]

佢今年八十歲啦，重係咁精神爽利粵
She is already eighty this year, yet she is still full of life and zest.

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