明年 (míng nián) — next year

Definition

"Next year," contrasted with 今年 (this year) and 去年 (last year). 来年 is a more written/formal alternative.

noun
next year

Examples

  • 明年
    Wǒ míng nián qù zhōng guó.
    I will go to China next year.
  • 明年
    Tā míng nián xué zhōng wén.
    He will study Chinese next year.
  • 明年
    Wǒ men míng nián zài jiàn.
    We will meet again next year.

Grammar

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