上年 (shǎng) — last year

Definition

Examples

• 上年的销售额比今年高。
  shǎng De xiāo shòu é bǐ jīn nián gāo.
  Last year's sales were higher than this year's.
• 上年他去了日本留学。
  shǎng Tā qù le rì běn liú xué.
  He went to Japan to study last year.
• 上年的这个时候我们还在北京。
  shǎng De zhè ge shí hou wǒ men hái zài běi jīng.
  At this time last year, we were still in Beijing.