Age in Chinese: 年纪 (nián jì)
nián jì
age
Definitions
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Zhuyin
This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.
ㄋㄧㄢˊ
nián
ㄐㄧˋ
jì
Simplified & traditional
年纪
Simplified
年紀
Traditional
Example sentences
See 年纪 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.
我比他年纪还大。
wǒ bǐ tā nián jì hái dà。
I am yet older than he is.
你该考虑他的年纪。
nǐ gāi kǎo lǜ tā de nián jì。
You must take his age into account.
Related words
年
nián
year
去年
qù nián
last year
年级
nián jí
grade
年轻
nián qīng
young
年龄
nián líng
(a person's) age
世纪
shì jì
century
纪录
jì lù
variant of 记录 (but in Taiwan, not for the verb sense "to record")
纪律
jì lǜ
discipline
纪念
jì niàn
to commemorate
年代
nián dài
a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties)
半年
bàn nián
half a year
今年
jīn nián
this year
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