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Chinese
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year; years old; (a measure word)
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moon; month
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| trad. (歲月)
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歲
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月
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| simp. (岁月)
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岁
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月
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| Literally: “years and months”.
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Pronunciation
Noun
歲月
- years; passing of time; time
Synonyms
- 世 (shì) (literary, or in compounds)
- 世代 (shìdài) (literary)
- 光陰／光阴 (Dungan)
- 年代 (niándài)
- 年候兒／年候儿 (niánhour) (Beijing Mandarin)
- 年歲／年岁 (niánsuì)
- 年華／年华 (niánhuá)
- 時代／时代 (shídài)
- 時期／时期 (shíqī)
- 朝代 (cháodài)
Derived terms