ReadWriteQuiz
Chinese dictionary
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n.fmlyear
岁末
end of a year
岁出
annual expenditure
辞旧岁，迎新年。
ring out the Old Year and ring in the New
- 2
measure wordfmlyear (of age)
他是六十岁去世的。
He died in his sixtieth year.
我猜他在25至30岁之间。
I'd say he was 25 to 30 years old.
据说她活了100多岁。
It is said that she lived to be over 100.
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n.fmltime
岁不我与
time does not wait for us
岁月
years
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n.fmlyear (for crops); harvest
丰岁
bumper year
歉岁
lean year
Words and phrases with 岁
- 岁夜[word]New Year's Eve
- 岁杪[word]end of the year
- 岁暮[word]the last part of the year; old age
- 岁初[word]beginning of the year
- 岁阑[word]end of the year
- 岁序更新[word]end of the old year and beginning of the new year
- 岁序[word]sequence of years
- 岁数[word]age
- 岁口[word]age of draught animals
- 岁不我与[idiom]Time and tide wait for no one.
- 岁月峥嵘[idiom]the most uncommon years and months of one's life
- 岁寒松柏[idiom]The pine and the cypress endure cold winter together.
- 岁寒三友[idiom]the “three cold-weather friends”
- 岁月如流[idiom]The months and years pass by like a stream.
- 岁聿云暮[idiom]The year is drawing to the close.
- 岁暮天寒[idiom]Cold weather sets in as the year draws to its close.
- 岁月蹉跎[idiom]The years drift by.