Chinese Traditional: 來年
Chinese Simplified: 来年
Pinyin: lai2 nian2
Zhuyin: ㄌㄞˊ ㄋㄧㄢˊ
English Meaning: the coming year

Example Sentences:

元宵節時遊客在宣紙上寫下來年的願望。
元宵节时游客在宣纸上写下来年的愿望。
yuan2 xiao1 jie2 shi2 you2 ke4 zai4 xuan1 zhi3 shang4 xie3 xia4 lai2 nian2 de5 yuan4 wang4.
During the Lantern Festival, tourists write down their wishes for the New Year on rice paper.
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Related Words:

 

lái

1. to come 2. in order to 3. to take place, to crop up 4. to have 5. future, coming, next 6. (used to replace another verb) 7. (used with to express capability) 8. ever since

Here: to come

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nián

1. year 2. age, a person's age 3. Nian (Chinese surname) 4. period of life 5. annual 6. period (in history) 7. New Year

Here: year

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