常年

Chinese

		always; ever; often always; ever; often; frequently; common; general; constant	year
simp. and trad. (常年)		常	年

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chángnián

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄤˊ ㄋㄧㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng⁴ nin⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siông-nî / siâng-nî / siông-liân / siâng-liân

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chángnián
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄤˊ ㄋㄧㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chángnián
    • Wade–Giles: chʻang²-nien²
    • Yale: cháng-nyán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: charngnian
    • Palladius: чаннянь (čannjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵ ni̯ɛn³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 常年 長年／长年

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: soeng⁴ nin⁴
    • Yale: sèuhng nìhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soeng⁴ nin⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêng⁴ nin⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sœːŋ²¹ niːn²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siông-nî
    • Tâi-lô: siông-nî
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siongnii
    • IPA (Taipei): /siɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ nĩ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɔŋ²³⁻³³ nĩ²³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou): /siɔŋ²⁴⁻²² nĩ²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siâng-nî
    • Tâi-lô: siâng-nî
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siangnii
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /siaŋ¹³⁻²² nĩ¹³/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siông-liân
    • Tâi-lô: siông-liân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sionglieen
    • IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou): /siɔŋ²⁴⁻²² liɛn²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siâng-liân
    • Tâi-lô: siâng-liân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sianglieen
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /siaŋ¹³⁻²² liɛn¹³/

Noun

常年

1. average year
2. long life

Adverb

常年

1. throughout the year; year in year out

Synonyms

• 一年到暗 (Hakka)
• 一年到頭／一年到头 (yīniándàotóu)
• 一年四季 (yīniánsìjì)
• 全年 (quánnián)
• 四季 (sìjì)
• 四時／四时 (sìshí)
• 夠年／够年 (Teochew)
• 完年 (Hakka)
• 成年 (chéngnián)
• 整年 (zhěngnián)
• 歲時／岁时 (suìshí)
• 永年 (yǒngnián)
• 終年／终年 (zhōngnián) (literary)
• 終歲／终岁 (zhōngsuì) (literary)
• 規圇年／规囵年 (Hokkien)
• 規年／规年 (Hokkien)
• 規年通天／规年通天 (Hokkien)
• 透年 (Hokkien)
• 長年／长年

 

Related terms

• 每年 (měinián)