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常年
chángnián
Description
"常年"的意思是一年到头，或者很多年一直这样。
"常年" means all year round, or continuing like this for many years.
这个山上常年都很冷，一年四季都要穿厚衣服。
This mountain is cold 常年, so you need to wear thick clothes all year long.
Meanings
常年chángnián
all year round; throughout the year
这里常年下雨。
It rains here all year round.
常年chángnián
year after year; for many years
他常年在外面工作。
He works outside all year round.
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Notes
- Etymology
常 (always/often) + 年 (year), meaning 'all the time throughout years'.
- Nuance
stresses a lasting, unchanging state over long periods, often used adverbially.
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