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年限 (nián xiàn) — a fixed number of years set as a time limit, term, or duration

Definition

年限 is the set number of years for a limit or duration (e.g. service, warranty, age limit). 期限 is the broader 'time limit / deadline' for any task; 年限 specifically counts years.

noun
a fixed number of years set as a time limittermor duration

Examples

  • 年限。
    Zhè ge chǎn pǐn de bǎo xiū nián xiàn shì liǎng nián.
    The warranty period for this product is two years.
  • 年限。
    Nín bì xū liǎo jiě zū lìn hé tong nián xiàn de xiāng guān tiáo kuǎn.
    You must understand the relevant terms of the lease contract duration.
  • 年限。
    Jiào shī gǎng wèi de tuì xiū nián xiàn tōng cháng wèi sān shí nián.
    The retirement age limit for teaching positions is usually thirty years.
Appears in
HSK 3.0 Level 7-9

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