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多年

duōnián

Description

“多年”的意思是很多年,用来说过去或将来的一段很长的时间。

"多年" means many years, used to describe a long period in the past or future.

我们常说“多年以前”或者“多年的朋友”。

We often say "多年以前" (many years ago) or "多年的朋友" (friends for many years).

Meanings

多年duōnián

many years; for many years

我们是多年的好朋友。

We have been good friends for many years.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    多 (many) + 年 (year), literally "many years".

  • Nuance

    often used with 的 or 以前/以来 to describe a long span of time.

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