Next year in Chinese: 明年 (míng nián)

míng nián

next year

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Definitions

  1. 1next year

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Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄇㄧㄥˊ

míng

/ m/ i/ engˊ/ second tone

ㄋㄧㄢˊ

nián

/ n/ i/ anˊ/ second tone

Example sentences

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  • 我明年想去看看南方。

    wǒ míng nián xiǎng qù kàn kàn nán fāng。

    I want to visit the south next year.

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