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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 往年

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
往年 wǎng nián - in former years; in previous years

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- 6 24,029 7,216 12,010

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
wǎng- to go (in a direction)
- to
- towards
- (of a train) bound for
- past
- previous
wǎng- old variant of 往[wang3]
nián- surname Nian
nián- year
- CL:個|个[ge4]
nián- grain
- harvest (old)
- variant of 年[nian2]

Other Words Containing 往年

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
往年 - 6 24,029 7,216 12,010