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前年

qiánnián

Description

"前年"是指今年之前的第二年,也就是去年的前一年。

"前年" refers to the year before last, that is, the year before last year.

我们常用这个词来说过去的事情。

We often use this word to talk about past events.

Meanings

前年qiánnián

the year before last

我前年去过北京。

I went to Beijing the year before last.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    前 (before) + 年 (year), literally "the year before".

  • Nuance

    前年 means two years ago, while 去年 means last year.

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