去年 (qù nián) — last year
Definition
去年 means 'last year' — the year before the current one. 去年 / 今年 / 明年 / 前年 / 后年 form a tidy time line centered on the current year.
noun
last year
Examples
- 去年。qù nián Wǒ qī suì.Last year I was seven years old.
- 去年。qù nián Tā qù le zhōng guó.Last year he went to China.
- 去年。qù nián Tā mǎi le yì běn shū.Last year she bought a book.
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